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Novartis’ Consentyx granted approval by SMC to treat hidradenitis suppurativa

The drug is available in Scotland on the NHS to treat the chronic inflammatory condition

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Bristol Myers Squibb’s Sotyktu accepted by SMC for plaque psoriasis

More than 133,520 people in Scotland are affected by the inflammatory condition

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Janssen reveals positive results for nipocalimab in rheumatoid arthritis

About 13 million people worldwide are affected by the chronic inflammatory disease

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SMC enables access to Kyowa Kirin’s Crysvita for adults with rare genetic disease

XLH is a life-long genetic disease that causes abnormalities in the bones, muscles and joints

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MSD’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy approved in Scotland for advanced cervical cancer

There were around 604,000 new cases and 342,000 deaths in 2020 from cervical cancer

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Gilead and EVOQ Therapeutics partner in deal potentially worth over $650m

The companies will focus on developing therapies for rheumatoid arthritis and lupus

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AbbVie receives extended SMC recommendation for Rinvoq in rheumatoid arthritis patients

In Scotland, there are around 44,000 people living with the progressive autoimmune disease

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NHS Scotland to offer Jyseleca for patients with moderate rheumatoid arthritis

More than 40,000 people in Scotland live with RA and an estimated 35% of those will have moderate disease activity

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Amgen’s Riabni combination granted FDA approval for rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term condition that causes painful swelling and stiffness in the joints

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AbbVie’s Rinvoq accepted by SMC for atopic dermatitis

Scotland is the first nation in the UK to approve NHS access for the drug

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SMC approves Parkinson’s disease treatment Ongentys

The once-daily additional oral treatment for patients living with Parkinson’s disease is now accepted for use within NHS Scotland

Covid-19: how is it affecting prescribing patterns?

Oli Hudson, Content Director at Wilmington Healthcare, analyses prescribing data in three key disease areas

Wilmington Healthcare

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