biologic
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In rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system attacks joint linings, biologic drugs can control inflammation and prevent damage—though they may also raise infection risk or cause fatigue and nausea.
The biologic was granted accelerated approval by the FDA based not on its clinical benefit but rather on its ability to lower amyloid on PET scans.
From Scientific American
Since the three active vaccines received Emergency Use Authorization only, getting a booster is considered "unauthorized biologic."
From Salon
Marks said the center would try to minimize delays that might affect other biologic products, because of missed meetings or slower action on applications — but couldn’t guarantee it.
From Washington Post
“We have a strong biologic rationale for a third dose in specific populations,” says Ravi Parikh, a health policy researcher and medical oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania.
From Science Magazine
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