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Nemolizumab Improves Symptoms in Prurigo Nodularis

Treatment efficacy seen in primary end points of itch response and Investigator's Global Assessment response

For patients with atopic dermatitis and moderate-to-severe pruritus

Nemolizumab Beats Placebo for Reduction of Pruritus in Eczema

VAS score reduction greater at week 16 for addition of nemolizumab versus placebo to topical agents
For patients undergoing hemodialysis who have moderate-to-severe pruritus

ASN: Difelikefalin Improves Itch in CKD-Linked Pruritus

Findings seen among patients on hemodialysis with moderate-to-severe pruritus
Almost one in four patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease has moderate-to-extreme pruritus

Pruritus Prevalent and Disruptive in Nondialysis Chronic Kidney Disease

Patients with pruritus have higher prevalence of patient-reported depression, restless sleep
A new review

Review Highlights Lack of Tx Options for Prurigo Nodularis

Researchers call for more randomized controlled trials to investigate systemic treatments
Serlopitant has potential as a therapy for the treatment of chronic pruritus

Serlopitant Found to Be Safe, Effective for Chronic Pruritus

Findings show a dose-dependent response in decrease in itchiness
A new framework is available to help clinicians determine when systemic therapy is appropriate for treatment of atopic dermatitis

New Framework Guides Tx Decisions for Atopic Dermatitis

Recommendations made as part of consensus statement by International Eczema Council
Patients with eczema have a high prevalence of alcohol use disorders

High Prevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders in Eczema

Significantly increased odds ratios for alcohol use disorder in eczema after adjustment for age, gender
For patients with psoriasis

Rapid, Clinically Meaningful Psoriasis Relief With Ixekizumab

Three clinical trials show significant improvements for ixekizumab versus etanercept, placebo
For patients with herpes zoster

Pain and Itch Highly Prevalent Months After Herpes Zoster

Pain linked to increased costs and has large impact on quality of life; itch has limited impact on QoL