Articles Tagged With: Pharmacology
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Zuranolone Capsules (Zurzuvae)
Zuranolone can be prescribed to treat postpartum depression.
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Reconsidering Aspirin Therapy for Elderly Patients
A post-hoc analysis of the ASPREE trial revealed that in presumably healthy elderly subjects, taking low-dose aspirin daily over three years was associated with a significant drop in hemoglobin and ferritin levels vs. placebo, even when patients with major bleeding events were excluded.
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Biden Administration Releases 10 Drugs for Price Negotiation
Medications represent 20% of the total Medicare Part D gross covered prescription costs.
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Postpartum Depression Medication Headed to Market
FDA approves first oral solution.
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Nirsevimab-alip Injection (Beyfortus)
Nirsevimab can be prescribed to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease in neonates and infants born during or entering their first RSV season.
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Donislecel-jujn Allogenic Pancreatic Islet Cellular Suspension (Lantidra)
Lantidra can be prescribed to adults with type 1 diabetes who cannot approach target HbA1c levels because of current repeated episodes of severe hyperglycemia despite intensive diabetes management and education.
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Colchicine Tablets (Lodoco)
The FDA has approved the first anti-inflammatory drug to lower the risk of cardiovascular events occurring in adults with established atherosclerotic disease or with multiple risk factors.
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Anesthesiologists Call on Patients to Stop Taking Trendy Drug Before Surgery
Patients using a popular type 2 diabetes medication to lose weight might experience complications during elective procedures.
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Sotagliflozin Tablets (Inpefa)
Sotagliflozin tablets can be prescribed to lower the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization for heart failure, and urgent heart failure visits among adults living with heart failure or type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and other cardiovascular risk factors.
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Fezolinetant Tablets (Veozah)
Fezolinetant can be prescribed to treat moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms caused by menopause.