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The US FDA has not approved a treatment for SLE in decades, even though current treatments lack specificity and can often cause considerable side effects. The heterogeneous and flaring nature of ...

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Topical corticoids should not be used over long periods (i.e., for more than 6 weeks continuously) without interruption in order not to produce typical corticoid side effects such as skin atrophy.

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An FDA-approved medication called glucarpidase could serve as an antidote to kidney toxicity in patients receiving the chemotherapy drug methotrexate (MTX), according to a new study by investigators ...

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