#tocilizumab — Public Fediverse posts

Use of #tocilizumab for severe #hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: a MEURI case series with contextual comparisons, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/06/use-of-tocilizumab-for-severe.html

May have shared this before. Some evidence of IL-6 hyperinflammation in people living with #HIV
#tocilizumab #IDMastodon #infectiousdiseases #microbiology #medicine

Interleukin 6 Blockade With Tocilizumab Diminishes Indices of Inflammation That Are Linked to Mortality in Treated Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/77/2/272/7100622?login=true

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Our summary of #TargetTrial emulation is out.

We illustrate it with another observational success:

A survival benefit of #tocilizumab in critically ill #COVID19 patients was quantified using observational data before a randomized trial confirmed it.
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https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2799678

RT @[email protected]

#Tocilizumab, which is given to severe #COVID19 patients, can’t be manufactured in #India. It is a patented drug for which #government should invoke a compulsory licensing clause, but it hasn’t so far. @[email protected] https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/india-stares-at-shortage-of-covid-19-drug-tocilizumab-as-importer-cipla-runs-out-of-stock

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/NH_India/status/1385257171919720451