CHMP Recommends Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto for Approval in Europe

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of Nepexto, a biosimilar of Enbrel (etanercept), for the treatment of various inflammatory disorders including ankylosing spondylitis. CHMP is an arm of the European Medicines Agency. and the European Commission generally accepts opinions released…

TNF Blockers Show Real-life Benefits in Patients, Study Finds

Treatment with TNF inhibitors eased disease activity and improved physical function for people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), according to a real-world study from Italy. The extent of functional improvement correlates with both lower disease activity and shorter disease duration. The study, “Improvement of Function and…