STL Index for: Laurie Parsons

A review of the long-term efficacy and safety of tildrakizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway, in treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Evidence from Phase 3 clinical trials and extension studies demonstrates that tildrakizumab is an effective and well-tolerated therapy, significantly improving skin clearance and maintaining a favorable safety profile over several years of use.

Dupilumab: A groundbreaking FDA and Health Canada-approved treatment for Prurigo Nodularis (PN). This innovative therapy targets IL-4 and IL-13 signalling, effectively reducing inflammation, pruritus, and lesions. Its approval marks a paradigm shift in PN management, offering new hope for patients.

Clascoterone 1% cream represents a novel and promising therapeutic agent in the management of acne vulgaris for individuals ≥12 years of age. Notably, this topical agent was not observed to have significant systemic effects seen with systemic anti-androgenic agents.