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Early multimodality treatment seems to achieve best results for children with infantile hemangiomas of the nose

Review Supports Early Multimodal Tx for Infantile Hemangioma

General consensus supporting early multimodality treatment for infantile hemangiomas of the nose
The type 2 diabetes medication canagliflozin (brand names Invokana

FDA Warns of Amputation Risk Associated With Canagliflozin

Canagliflozin tied to a doubling of amputations of legs, feet, agency says
Benzocaine wipes may help reduce the symptoms of premature ejaculation

AUA: Benzocaine Wipes Can Reduce Premature Ejaculation

Anesthetic wipes contain 4 percent benzocaine
A pharmacist medication adherence program can improve adherence to interferon-beta among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Pharmacist Program Can Improve IFN-β Adherence in MS

Increase in patient knowledge scores from baseline to end of third visit at three months
Long-term quinine exposure is associated with increased mortality

Quinine Exposure Linked to All-Cause Mortality

Increased risk of death more pronounced among those younger than 50 years regardless of indication
Multidisciplinary collaborative care with pharmacist follow-up is beneficial for Asian patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes

Pharmacist-Involved Collaborative Care Benefits T2DM

Mean reduction of HbA1c in intervention arm with multidisciplinary care and pharmacist follow-up
The dopamine receptor antagonist domperidone

Warning Against Domperidone Use for Lactating Women

Limited evidence for effectiveness, but considerable information on cardiac risks of domperidone
An experimental nasal spray

Novel Nasal Spray Successfully Treats Paroxysmal SVT

First nasal spray therapy successful in treating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
Flibanserin (Addyi) may improve some measures of sexual dysfunction in premenopausal women

AUA: Flibanserin Shows Promise for Sexual Dysfunction in Females

Patients noted improvements in desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, satisfaction, and pain
An underlying mechanism has been identified that could eventually lead to the first drug therapy for lymphedema

Leukotriene B4 Is Promising Drug Target for Tx of Lymphedema

Ketoprofen prevents tissue injury, fluid build-up by blocking leukotriene B4, researchers say