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NHS Fife Centre Recognition Award
The team at NHS Fife have been working hard to catch up on follow-ups since 2025.Here is the team's statement:"We are so touched to receive this recognition. BADBIR uptake within our department unfortunately was not continued beyond the Covid pandemic. Thankfully, we...
Kings College and Kings Beckenham Beacon – Centre Recognition Award
Kings College and Kings Beckenham Beacon have been nominated for a centre recognition award for their hard work and dedication completing follow-ups. The centres have provided a combined statement from, Catherine Gardiner, one of the research nurses working at both...
East Kent Centre Recognition Award
East Kent have been selected for our BADBIR Centre Recognition Award for their hard work in keeping on top of BADBIR follow-ups. Here is a statement from their PI, Dr Rajeev: A message from East Kent: We are a small team in East Kent and BADBIR work is carried out...
Centre of the Month April 2026
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have been selected for our BADBIR Centre Recognition Award in recognition of their hard work in keeping on top of BADBIR follow-ups and maintaining the quality and accuracy of the BADBIR register. A message from...
Centre of the Month February 2026
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (Salford) was selected for their hard work getting patients up-to-date and resolving queries.A message from Salford:We would like to express our sincere appreciation for this recognition. Thank you for acknowledging the...
BADBIR Database Upgrade: Key Features, Timeline & How to Prepare
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new BADBIR database, designed to provide a modern, secure, and user-friendly experience for all our users. This upgrade marks a significant step forward in improving reliability, usability, and future scalability....
2025 Annual Update
Welcome to the 2025 update. BADBIR is a world leading pharmacovigilance Register for psoriasis built through the collective effort of the UK and Ireland dermatology community. While we prepare an accessible version of the update available here, you can download a...
BDNG Annual Conference 2025, Harrogate
Oras A Alabas, Kayleigh J Mason, Zenas Z N Yiu, Catherine H Smith, Richard B Warren, Christopher E M Griffiths, BADBIR study groupBritish Journal of Dermatology, ljaf017, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf017 Related Oras A Alabas, Kayleigh J...
Taltz (ixekizumab) recruitment ends on 31st July 2025
Please be aware that BADBIR cannot accept any new registrations at baseline for patients starting Taltz after 31st July. Participants must have started treatment and provided consent before 1st August to be accepted. If participants signed consent and commenced Taltz...
Ustekinumab biosimilars
Since the patent for Stelara (ustekinumab) expired in 2024, there are now four ustekinumab biosimilars available in the UK:PyzchivaSteqeymaUzpruvoWenzelaWe expect that the majority of the patients on BADBIR who are currently taking Stelara will switch to one of the...
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