Intra-Articular Corticosteroids Show No Benefit in Knee Osteoarthritis (FREE)
By Amy Orciari Herman
Edited by David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, and Lorenzo Di Francesco, MD, FACP, FHM
Intra-articular triamcinolone does not help relieve knee pain in adults with osteoarthritis — and might even lead … (Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - May 17, 2017 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Steroid Injections Increased Cartilage Loss in Knee Arthritis Steroid Injections Increased Cartilage Loss in Knee Arthritis
Patients receiving triamcinolone did not report less pain than those receiving saline injections, but showed greater cartilage loss during the 2-year study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Clearside closes patient enrollment in trial for diabetic macular edema therapy
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it finished enrollment for the Phase 1/2 study of CLS-TA in patients with diabetic macular edema.
The Hulk trial is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a suprachoroidal injection of its suspension formulation of a corticosteroid, triamcinolone acetonide, with and without an intravitreal injection of Eylea in DME patients. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company said it expects preliminary results from the study in the 2nd half of this year.
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Source: Mass Device - April 20, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Clinical Trials Drug-Device Combinations Optical/Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals Wall Street Beat Clearside Biomedical Source Type: news
Clearside inks clinical development deal with EyeKor
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it landed a deal with EyeKor Inc. to support its clinical trials. The companies did not disclose any financial details of the agreement.
Clearside is conducting a Phase III trial of suprachoroidally administered CLS-TA, its suspension formulation of triamcinolone acetonide, in patients with macular edema associated with non-infectious uveitis. The company is also evaluating its suprachoroidal CLS-TA, in combination with intravitreally administered Eyelea (aflibercept), in patients with macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion.
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Source: Mass Device - March 31, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Clinical Trials Drug-Device Combinations Optical/Ophthalmic Wall Street Beat Clearside Biomedical EyeKor Source Type: news
The use of topical corticosteroides in the treatment of oral lichen planus in Spain: A national survey.
Conclusions: There is a need for national guidelines in treatment for oral lichen planus (treatment criteria, drug, dose, treatment time and method of application of corticosteroid) that can be applied by all professionals who treat this disease. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - March 7, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Clearside enrolls first patient in phase III trial of Zuprata combination therapy
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it enrolled the 1st patient in a phase III trial evaluating Zuprata, its suspension formulation of triamcinolone acetonide, in combination with Eylea for the treatment of macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion.
The trial is slated to enroll 460 patients with retinal vein occulsion to assess the efficacy and safety of the combination therapy. In 1 arm of the study, patients will receive the combination therapy at the beginning of the trial, intravitreal Eylea at week 4 and the combination therapy again at weeks 12 and 24. Patients in the control arm will receive...
Source: Mass Device - February 16, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Clinical Trials Drug-Device Combinations Optical/Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals Wall Street Beat Clearside Biomedical Source Type: news
Lupin gets final USFDA nod for Mylan's skin disease cream
The approval is for multiple strengths of 0.025 per cent, 0.1 per cent and 0.5 per cent triamcinolone acetonide cream, said the company. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - February 3, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Azmacort (Triamcinolone Acetonide (inhalation aerosol)) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 13, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Aristocort Forte Injection (Triamcinolone Diacetate) - new on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 7, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Kenalog 10 Injection (Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Triamcinolone Lotion (Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Triamcinolone Ointment (Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Kenalog Spray (Triamcinolone Acetonide Topical Aerosol) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Aristospan 5 mg (Triamcinolone Hexacetonide Injection 5 mg) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Triamcinolone Cream (Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 5, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
