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For nevirapine-exposed children with HIV achieving initial viral suppression with ritonavir-boosted lopinavir-based therapy

HIV-Infected Children Can Transition to Efavirenz-Based Tx

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Findings in children exposed to nevirapine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Newer antianginal medications such as ranolazine show substantial outcome improvements in chronic stable angina pectoris compared to traditional medications

Ranolazine Bests Old School Antianginal Medications

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Older medications show greater odds for revascularization, higher ER rates
For patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis

Nasal Congestion No Better With Phenylephrine in Allergic Rhinitis

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Doses up to 40 mg of phenylephrine hydrochloride not linked to significant improvement
A case of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw is described in an elderly patient with diabetes mellitus. The report is published in the October issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Case Study: Bisphosphonate-Linked Osteonecrosis in Diabetes

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Case report describes osteonecrosis of the jaw in 80-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus
For patients receiving chemotherapy

ASCO Updates Guidelines for Antiemetics During Chemo

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Oral combination of netupitant and palonosetron beneficial for prevention of nausea and vomiting
Off-label drug use puts patients at risk for serious side effects

Prescribing Drugs ‘Off-Label’ Can Pose Serious Safety Risks

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Study raises concerns about using meds to treat conditions for which they weren't approved
A resource has been produced to encourage family physicians to consider prescribing naloxone to patients

AAFP Encourages Family Doctors to Consider Prescribing Naloxone

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Coprescription urged for patients, family members, close friends when patient at risk of overdose
A synchronized prescription renewal process can save physicians time and money

Synchronized Prescription Renewal Process Saves Time

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Renewing all patient's stable medications for 12 to 15 months can save time and money
In a new study on how often medication errors occur during surgery

ASA: Peri-Op Medication Errors Far Too Common

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And most of the mistakes are preventable, researchers report
When it comes to treating seniors with diabetes

Many Seniors May Be Overtreated for T2DM, Hypertension

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Physicians may be concerned about malpractice claims or performance measure variables