Medscape

Does Long-term Steroid Use Help Prevent Relapse in ANCA-Positive Vasculitis?

The authors reviewed the literature to identify high-quality studies (observational and controlled) of ANCA-associated vasculitis that included a predetermined target dose of steroids at the end of ...
Rheumatology Advisor

Long-Term Oral Glucocorticoid Use in Myositis Raises Medical Complications and Costs

Long-term OGC use was associated with greater economic burden and higher complication rates among patients with DM or PM compared with short-term users.
Medscape

Myasthenia Gravis Med Tied to Major Reduction in Steroid Use

month data show patients with generalized myasthenia gravis taking efgartigimod were able to reduce glucocorticoids to low levels or discontinue them.
Healthline

Is There a Connection Between Steroid Use and Heartburn?

Long-term steroid use can lead to many side effects, including heartburn. Steroid medications, including corticosteroids, like prednisone, are common treatments for conditions, like asthma or ...
Seeking Alpha

Children Treated With Remestemcel-L Show Long-Term Survival Through Four Years in Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (SR-aGVHD)

Long-term survival evident through 4 years in children treated with remestemcel-L in Phase 3 trial MSB-GVHD001 Overall survival at 2 years was 51% in remestemcel-L treated children and 25-38% in ...
Business Wire

Steritas Announces Collaboration with argenx to Advance Evidence for Novel Steroid-sparing Therapeutics

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steritas LLC., a company dedicated to enhancing care for steroid-treated patients, today announced a licensing agreement with argenx, a global immunology company, for use of ...
Rolling Out

7 shocking facts about the hidden dangers of steroid withdrawal

Steroid use can lead to unexpected consequences. Imagine waking up one day to find your skin burning, red, and covered in painful bumps. For Jada Jones, a young aspiring actor from Charlotte, North ...