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Ongoing Study: Psoriatic Arthritis
Help Us Understand the Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis in PregnancyMany people need to take medication during pregnancy to appropriately manage their psoriatic arthritis. Yet fewer than 10% of medications have enough information to determine their safety for use in pregnancy — this is where we need you as our partner!Do you have psoriatic arthritis? Are you currently pregnant? If you answered “yes” to both of these questions, you may be able to help us advance our knowledge of how …
Fact Sheet: Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
This sheet is about having psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in a pregnancy or while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis? Psoriasis is a skin condition in which skin cells grow faster than usual. This can lead to dry, thick patches on the skin. Psoriasis is not contagious, so you cannot catch it from another person. While …
Fact Sheet: Etanercept (Enbrel®)
This sheet is about exposure to etanercept in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is etanercept? Etanercept is a medication that has been used to treat some autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Etanercept is called a tumor necrosis factor …
Fact Sheet: Abatacept (Orencia®)
This sheet is about exposure to abatacept in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is abatacept? Abatacept is a medication that has been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). It has also been used to treat COVID-19 in some hospitalized patients. It works by lowering the …
