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Glucocorticoids are the basis for the treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), however, their long-term use is associated with a number of well-known side effects.
Alexey D. Meshkov +6 more
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Prospects of using olokizumab in the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica: preliminary analysis data
BACKGROUND. Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are diseases that develop in people over 50 years of age and often require long—term glucocorticoid (GC) therapy, which is associated with a high risk of side effects. In this regard,
A. D. Meshkov +9 more
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Objective: To study the efficacy and safety of olokizumab (OKZ) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in real-life clinical practice.Material and methods. The observational program was conducted in 73 centers across Russia from Dec 1, 2022 to Jan 31,
P. A. Shesternya +31 more
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Olokizumab for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Olokizumab is a new humanized monoclonal antibody targeting IL-6 that is approved for treatment of patients with moderately severe or severe active rheumatoid arthritis despite therapy with methotrexate and other conventional diseasemodifying antirheumatic drugs or biologic agents.
S. Moiseev +6 more
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Efficacy of olocizumab in treatment of COVID-19 patients
Background. Production of pro-inflammatory cytokines including interleukin 6 (IL-6) is activated in COVID-19. Using olokizumab which inhibits IL-6 production in treatment of COVID-19 is pathogenetically justified.The aim.
T. V. Goma +3 more
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Aim. The study aimed to assess the economic effect of biological therapy with anti-interleukin (IL)-6 drugs: tocilizumab, olokizumab, and levilimab in patients with severe COVID-19 and cytokine storm.Materials and Methods.
M. Yu. Frolov +2 more
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Aim. Switching to another biologic with the same mode of action provides greater opportunity for long-term management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
A. A. Baranov +16 more
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Interleukin 6 Inhibition in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Highlight on Olokizumab
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic immunoinflammatory rheumatic disease, which manifests as progressive destruction of joints, systemic inflammation of visceral organs and a wide range of comorbidities associated with chronic inflammation. Among the cytokines involved in the pathogenesis of RA and certain other immunoinflammatory rheumatic diseases,
Evgeny Nasonov, Eugen Feist
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRDs) manifested with progressive destruction of joints, systemic inflammation of visceral organs and a wide range of co-morbidities associated with chronic inflammation.
E. L. Nasonov, E. Feist
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Safety profile assessment of drug products used for the pathogenetic treatment of COVID19 [PDF]
Objective. To review and summarize literature data in studies of safety of the drug products used for the pathogenetic treatment of COVID-19. Materials and Methods.
Syraeva G.I. +3 more
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