GameChangers: Sarilumab and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
GameChangers: Sarilumab and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia rheumatica is a common rheumatic disorder. Steroids are the mainstay of therapy despite significant adverse reactions. Join host, Geoff Wall, as he evaluates a new treatment for PMR.
THE GAMECHANGER: Sarilumab is now FDA-approved for relapsing polymyalgia rheumatica. Sarilumab can be an alternative to long-term steroid therapy or methotrexate.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Describe the diagnosis and treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica
2. Assess the SAPHYR study and the role of sarilumab for treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica
Geoffrey C. Wall, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, CG
Professor of Clinical Sciences
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Dr. Wall is a member of the Janssen Speaker’s Bureau. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: November 6, 2023
Planned Expiration Date: November 6, 2024
Copyright 2023, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.
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¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.
Additional information
Duration | 0h 30m |
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Topic Designator | Disease State/Drug Therapy |
ACPE | Yes |
ACPE Topic | 01 Drug Therapy |
Role | Pharmacist |
Media-Type | Podcast |
Release Date | 11/6/23 |
CEUs | 0.05 |
Rating | 4 |
ACPE Number | 0107-0000-23-352-H01-P |