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Tralokinumab Gets Nod for Atopic Dermatitis in Europe

On Friday, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a positive opinion for the IL-13 inhibitor tralokinumab (Adtralza) for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who are eligible for systemic therapy. The new opinion represents the final stages before the European Commission decides […]

Kids Health

Children with atopic dermatitis have worse sleep quality

(HealthDay)—Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) have worse sleep quality, according to a study published online March 4 in JAMA Pediatrics. Faustine D. Ramirez, from the University of California in San Francisco, and colleagues conducted a longitudinal cohort study involving 13,988 children alive at 1 year and followed up with repeated measures of self-reported AD and […]