Tag: Prescription Drugs
Rates of Acid Suppression Med Rx Still Too High in NICUs
Meds in hospitalized high-risk infants linked to necrotizing enterocolitis, increased risk of death
Interactions for HIV Drug Combos, Immunosuppressants
Drug interaction-induced calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity described in renal transplant recipient
Pharmacists Can Manage Some Chronic Conditions Effectively
New legislation would establish pharmacists as health care providers
FDA Panel Votes Against Approval of Eteplirsen for DMD
Clinical data did not meet the agency's requirements for well controlled studies necessary for approval
Triple Therapy No Benefit for COPD Exacerbations
Findings based long-acting β2-agonists, inhaled corticosteroids + tiotropium
Saxagliptin, Sitagliptin Don’t Up Hospitalized Heart Failure
No increased risk for new users of saxagliptin, sitagliptin versus other antihyperglycemic agents
Poor Persistence/Adherence With Long-Term Topical AK Treatment
Many patients non-persistent or over-persistent; 75 percent adherent to recalled frequency, regularity
Rapid-Onset Diabetes Described With Anti-PD-1 Treatment
Case report of rapid-onset insulin-dependent diabetes with anti-programmed cell death 1 therapy
No Link for Smoking Cessation Meds, Mental Health Issues
Meds like varenicline and bupropion may be safer to use than smokers often realize
Ustekinumab More Effective Than TNF-α Inhibitors in Psoriasis
Ustekinumab more effective than three tumor necrosis factor-α-inhibitors at six, 12 months
