Gastroenterology

 
Guselkumab (Tremfya) Wins Approval for Crohn Disease, Fourth Indication for Immune-Mediated Diseases
March 21, 2025

The IL-23 inhibitor is the only drug in the class available with both subcutaneous and intravenous administration options for treatment induction, according to J&J.

Dupilumab Shows Efficacy in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Regardless of Food Elimination Diets
March 04, 2025

The impact of food elimination diets on medication previously was unknown, according to new research presented at AAAAI 2025.

FDA Approves AbbVie's Combination Antibiotic Emblaveo for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
February 07, 2025

The novel therapy combines aztreonam, a monobactam antibiotic, and avibactam, a β-lactamase inhibitor.

Minimally Invasive Esophageal String Test Used to Monitor Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
January 27, 2025

Researchers at Phoenix Children’s Hospital conducted one of the largest real-world clinical evaluations of the esophageal string test in children.

FDA Approves Mirikizumab for Crohn Disease: Daily Dose
January 27, 2025

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Landmark International Trial Seeks to Intercept and Prevent Crohn Disease Using Biomarkers
January 22, 2025

The INTERCEPT project aims to build a blood risk score that can identify individuals with a high risk of developing Crohn disease within 5 years of initial evaluation.

ACG Updates Guidelines for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Daily Dose
January 16, 2025

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FDA Approves Lilly’s Mirikizumab-mrkz for Crohn’s Disease
January 16, 2025

Marketed as Omvoh, the therapy is already approved as a first-in-class treatment for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

American College of Gastroenterology Releases Updated Guidelines for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
January 07, 2025

The updated guidelines include 19 recommendations related to the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis.

January Issue of Patient Care Online Digital Edition is Now Live
December 16, 2024

Find details on US colorectal cancer screening rates, dietary interventions for people with IBS, and research on the primary drivers of cost of IBD care.