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Low Rate of Drug Discontinuation, Frequent Need for Dose Adjustment, and No Association with Development of New Arthralgia in Patients Treated with Vedolizumab: Results from a Tertiary Referral IBD Center.

Jason ReinglasLorant GoncziChristine VerdonTalat BessissowWaqqas AfifGary WildErnest SeidmanAlain BittonPeter Laszlo Lakatos
Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2019)
Vedolizumab (VDZ) therapy displayed good drug sustainability and clinical efficacy in a population with severe disease phenotype and high rates of previous anti-TNF failure. Frequent dose intensification was required. The safety profile was good, and no association between newly onset arthralgia and VDZ therapy was observed.
Keyphrases
  • ulcerative colitis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • patients with inflammatory bowel disease
  • primary care
  • drug induced
  • adverse drug