Tag: Prescription Drugs
Insulin Degludec/Liraglutide Noninferior to Insulin Glargine
Fixed ratio of degludec/liraglutide superior to continued titration of glargine in uncontrolled T2DM
Anti-VEGF Agents Linked to Visual Acuity Improvement in DME
From baseline to two years, improvement noted with three anti-VEGF agents
Drug-Induced Liver Injury From Chinese, Western Meds Varies
Cases caused by Chinese herbal medicine have more hepatocellular injury and higher mortality
Analysis Reveals ‘Female Libido’ Pill May Not Be Worth It
Flibanserin carries risk of serious side effects without delivering much more sexual satisfaction
Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol Beneficial in Neovascular AMD
Findings in eyes with neovascular AMD and incomplete response to anti-VEGF therapy
Benzodiazepine Prescriptions Rose From 1996 to 2013
Overdose death rate also increased but leveled out after 2010
Curcumin May Help Prevent Liver Damage From Acetaminophen
Effect seen in histological, plasma analysis by preventing mitochondrial changes
G-Pen May Aid Hypoglycemia With Type 1 Diabetes
The mini-dose glucagon may provide more precise treatment than oral carb
Topical Rx Restores Testosterone Levels to Normal in Men
Improvements also seen in sexual drive, energy level in hypogonadal men
Birth Defects Not Up Significantly With Anti-TNFs in Pregnancy
Based on data from health registers, risk of birth defects up slightly, but not significantly