Tag: Prescription Drugs
Lecanemab-Labeled Amyloid Plaques Identified in Down Syndrome
Extensive binding of lecanemab to brain blood vessels observed in Down syndrome postmortem brain tissue analysis
Elinzanetant Efficacious, Well-Tolerated for Vasomotor Symptoms
Two phase 3 trials showed that elinzanetant reduced VMS frequency and improved VMS severity at weeks 4 and 12
Olaparib Monotherapy Yields Good PSA Response Rates in Prostate Cancer
Response rates seen in patients with high-risk biochemically recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy
Two-Thirds of COPD Hospitalized Patients Misuse Inhalers
Most misuse inhalers due to critical error in the inhalation technique
Socially, Economically Disadvantaged Communities Lack Access to Buprenorphine
Findings not seen for communities with racial or ethnic segregation alone
Belzutifan Improves Progression-Free Survival in Advanced Renal Cell Cancer
Belzutifan beneficial for advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients who had previously received immune checkpoint, antiangiogenic therapies
Maternal Epilepsy Tied to Increased Maternal Morbidity, Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity
Similar findings seen for women treated with antiseizure medications
ADHD Medications Also Improve Quality of Life
Improved QoL seen with both stimulant and nonstimulant medications
New Deals Will Cut Medicare Costs for Expensive Drugs
Sacituzumab Govitecan Shows Promise in Advanced Endometrial Cancer
Study reveals objective response rate of 22 percent and clinical benefit rate of 32 percent