Tag: Prescription Drugs
Continuous Meropenem No Benefit in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis
No improvement seen in composite of all-cause mortality and emergence of pandrug- or extensively drug-resistant bacteria
Novo Nordisk Moves to Stop Businesses From Selling Compounded Versions of Wegovy, Ozempic
Company has moved to stop some medical spas, weight loss clinics, and compounding pharmacies from selling compounded versions of semaglutide
Acupuncture, Doxylamine-Pyridoxine Ease Nausea, Vomiting in Pregnancy
Combination seems more effective than either treatment alone
Tranexamic Acid Does Not Up Functional Outcome After Major Trauma
No improvement seen in favorable functional outcome at six months, but reduced risk of death at 28 days after injury
Early Intervention for Psoriasis With Guselkumab Tied to Complete Response
Systemic responses seen across patient groups, but more complete skin clearance seen with short disease duration
Mifepristone Efficacious for Adenomyosis
Total remission rates for dysmenorrhea significantly better for mifepristone versus placebo
Rituximab Not Noninferior to Ocrelizumab for Relapsing-Remitting MS
Cumulative hazard of relapses higher among patients treated with rituximab versus ocrelizumab
Alectinib Exposure Lower With Low-Fat Yogurt Intake
More patients taking alectinib with low-fat yogurt do not reach the exposure threshold of 435 ng/mL
Adolescent Residential Addiction Facilities Largely Do Not Provide Buprenorphine
Few offer other evidence-based treatments
New Threshold Could Inform Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis Decisions
Authors say a risk threshold of 0.0004 would be appropriate for postexposure prophylaxis administration
