Tag: Prescription Drugs
12.8 Percent of Unique Prescribers Prescribed Topical Antifungals in 2021
Top 10 percent of prescribers by volume prescribed 44.2 percent of all prescriptions for antifungals
Model Can Predict Outcome for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment
Risk model with six parameters predicts outcome in patients with metastatic cancers of different origins receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
Ibogaine May Aid Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
Functioning and mental health benefits sustained at one-month follow-up
Acoramidis Beneficial in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Significantly better four-step primary hierarchical outcome observed, including death from any cause, CV-related hospitalization
Tapering of Inhaled Steroids Feasible for Asthma Controlled With Benralizumab
Patients controlled on benralizumab can taper inhaled corticosteroids, while maintaining asthma control
Meds Rarely Initiated After Discharge for Alcohol Use Disorder
Strongest demographic predictor for discharge initiation of medications for alcohol use disorder was younger age
Risk for Suicidal Ideation Not Increased With Semaglutide
No increased risk for suicidal ideation seen with semaglutide versus non-GLP1R agonist antiobesity medications
Imetelstat Leads to Durable Red Blood Cell Transfusion Independence
Findings seen in heavily transfused patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
Increase in Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Increase Abandonment of HIV PrEP Meds
Two to three times higher HIV diagnosis rates seen for patients who abandoned versus filled their PrEP prescriptions
Atezolizumab Plus Standard Care Improves Survival in Advanced Cervical Cancer
Median progression-free and overall survival significantly longer with standard therapy plus atezolizumab
