by Ariana | Sep 17, 2024 | Article
What is a biologic? A biologic is a pharmaceutical drug product or vaccine manufactured in, extracted from, or synthesized from biological sources. www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/biologics What’s the difference between a biologic...
by Ariana | Jul 27, 2024 | Article
Remember, your lupus treatment may differ from others because the disease manifests uniquely in each person. Some lupus patients may have a variety of different specialists involved in their care, such as: Rheumatologist – Typically, lupus is treated by...
by Ariana | Jul 27, 2024 | Article
It is important to remember that your treatment may differ from others living with lupus as lupus may present differently from one person to the next. Which is why it is important that you work with members of your health care team to develop the right treatment plan...
by Cora Novacut-Lee | Jul 12, 2024 | Article
Exciting Breakthrough in Lupus Research!Scientists at Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have potentially uncovered a root cause of lupus, Dr. Deepak Rao states, “This could explain the vast majority of lupus cases.” This discovery...
by Ariana | Jun 27, 2024 | Article
We are pleased to announce that Belimumab (Benlysta), a prescription drug used to treat adults with lupus-related kidney inflammation (active lupus nephritis), has been included in the Exception Drug Status (EDS) Benefit of the Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia Formularies...