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AUSTIN, Texas — Providers should carefully consider the “lipid paradox” when monitoring cardiovascular risks in patients with rheumatic inflammatory diseases, noted a presenter at the 2023 Rheumatology Nurses Society annual conference.

The FDA has granted final approval to Zydus Lifesciences to manufacture and market generic indomethacin 50 mg suppositories, according to a company press release.

NEW ORLEANS — In reviewing modifiable ways to optimize patients to receive platelet-rich plasma injections, Prathap Jayaram, MD, PhD, said some medications, such as NSAIDs, can have an effect growth factor expression.

CHICAGO — The regular use of aspirin and NSAIDs was associated with a lower risk for early-onset adenomas, especially those with advanced histology, according to a researcher at Digestive Disease Week.

PHILADELPHIA — Combination therapy with celecoxib plus golimumab failed to show significant superiority to golimumab alone in slowing spine damage in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2022.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Physicians who treat pregnant patients should refer those with NSAID allergy labels for possible de-labeling, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

Among women with spondyloarthritis, those who are of older age and use of NSAIDs during preconception demonstrate longer time to conception, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2022.

PHILADELPHIA — In children with acute Kawasaki disease where fever symptoms have resolved, continued daily monitoring for 1 to 2 weeks is strongly recommended, according to new guidelines released during ACR Convergence 2022.

An analysis of Danish registry data show that NSAID use, even for a short time, could raise risk for new-onset HF hospitalization among adults with type 2 diabetes, researchers reported at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.

In honor of Osteoporosis Awareness Month in May, advocacy organizations used social media to spread the word about the disease, including tips for patients on how to better manage their disease.