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SGLT2i‒GLP1ra combo reduces risk of heart failure, mortality
Combination therapy with sodium-glucose transporter inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP1ra) prevents heart failure and improves long-term survival in a real-world population as compared with SGLT2i or GLP1ra monotherapy, according to a study.
Zero HIV infections: Lenacapavir fulfils PURPOSE in cis women
In the interim analysis of the pivotal phase III PURPOSE 1 trial, twice-yearly subcutaneous lenacapavir, a first-in-class, high-potency HIV-1 capsid inhibitor, shows 100-percent efficacy and superiority to background HIV (bHIV*) incidence and daily oral emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF**) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in HIV-negative cisgender women.
Psoriasis control maintained with less frequent guselkumab dosing
A 16-week dosing interval for the IL-23 inhibitor guselkumab appears to sufficiently keep psoriasis controlled among patients who have achieved complete skin clearance shortly after starting standard treatment with the drug, according to the phase IIIb GUIDE clinical trial.
