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In a case report published online April 7 in Pediatrics

Cushing’s Sx Described in Infant Treated With Ophthalmic Steroid

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Four-month-old developed ICS after six weeks of intranasal dexamethasone ophthalmic solution
Cocoa pod extract can be used as an active ingredient of antiwrinkle products

Cocoa Pod Extract Deemed Effective As Antiwrinkle Gel

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Skin wrinkles reduced and skin hydration improved within three weeks of application of CPE gel
For acute myocardial infarction survivors

ACEI/ARBs Up AMI Outcomes Regardless of Renal Status

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Treatment linked to improved long-term survival, regardless of underlying kidney function
For patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Liraglutide Is Not Justified for All Patients With T1DM

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Addition of 1.2 and 1.8 mg liraglutide linked to modest reduction of weekly mean glucose levels
For women with nonserous epithelial ovarian cancer

Hormone Tx No Harm After Nonserous Epithelial Ovarian CA

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For women aged younger than 55 years, hormone therapy linked to improved disease-free survival
For patients with Child-Pugh B and C

Propranolol Use Tied to Increased Mortality in Child-Pugh B, C

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Propranolol use beyond six months linked to increased mortality in Child-Pugh C with ascites
Extended-release niacin is associated with progressive and reversible thrombocytopenia

Niacin-ER May Be Overlooked Cause of Thrombocytopenia

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Researchers also note marked improvement in hemoglobin upon drug discontinuation in anemia
For patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Sacubitril-Valsartan May Be Cost-Effective Option in HFrEF

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More costly than enalapril but more effective over a lifetime in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
For patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Rectal Indomethacin Doesn’t Prevent Post-ERCP Pancreatitis

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Indomethacin no benefit for patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Despite initial concern from early studies

Lamotrigine in Pregnancy Not Linked to Certain Birth Defects

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Excess risk of orofacial cleft estimated to be less than one in every 550 exposed babies