atopic dermatitis

High-Dose Prenatal Vitamin D and Childhood Atopy: Why Maternal Smoking History Matters

By MedXY 01/20/2026

Recent findings from the COPSAC2010 trial and EDEN cohort suggest that high-dose prenatal vitamin D's protective effect against atopic dermatitis is significantly enhanced in children of mothers exposed to tobacco, highlighting a potential personalized prevention strategy for high-risk pregnancies.

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Rocatinlimab (OX40 blockade) delivers clinically meaningful benefit in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis: results from ROCKET-IGNITE and ROCKET-HORIZON

By MedXY 12/01/2025

Two global phase 3 trials show rocatinlimab, an anti‑OX40 therapy, produced statistically significant improvements in EASI‑75 and vIGA‑AD 0/1 at 24 weeks versus placebo with a generally acceptable safety profile.

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SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Lower Risk of New-Onset Atopic Dermatitis in People with Type 2 Diabetes

By MedXY 11/01/2025

A nationwide Taiwanese active-comparator cohort found SGLT2 inhibitor use was associated with a lower incidence of new-onset atopic dermatitis compared with DPP‑4 inhibitors; the effect persisted across sensitivity analyses, showed a dose-response relation and was stronger in men.

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SGLT2 Inhibitors Associated with Lower Risk of New-Onset Atopic Dermatitis in People with Type 2 Diabetes: Nationwide Active-Comparator Cohort Study

By MedXY 11/01/2025

A Taiwanese nationwide cohort study found SGLT2 inhibitor use linked to a lower incidence of new-onset atopic dermatitis versus DPP4 inhibitors (IPTW-adjusted HR 0.847), with a dose-response effect and stronger protection in men.

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Rilzabrutinib in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis: Assessing Efficacy and Safety in a Phase II Trial

By MedXY 10/28/2025

A phase II trial evaluating rilzabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor, in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis showed no significant improvement in primary endpoints but demonstrated rapid itch relief and a favorable safety profile.

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Daily Emollient Use in Infants: A Promising Strategy to Prevent Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

By MedXY 09/03/2025

A large pragmatic trial demonstrates that daily emollient application starting before 9 weeks of age significantly reduces the risk of atopic dermatitis by 24 months in infants not selected for high risk, offering a feasible preventive approach in pediatric dermatology.

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JAK Inhibitors and Venous Thromboembolism in Atopic Dermatitis: Clinical Risks and Practice Implications

By MedXY 07/30/2025

JAK inhibitors significantly increase the risk of venous thromboembolism compared to dupilumab and methotrexate in atopic dermatitis, underscoring the need for individualized risk stratification.

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JAK Inhibitors and Thromboembolic Risk in Atopic Dermatitis: A Comparative Safety Signal

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A large real-world cohort study finds JAK inhibitors increase risk of venous thromboembolism versus dupilumab and methotrexate in atopic dermatitis, highlighting the need for individualized therapy.