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Oral contraceptive exposure is associated with better patient-reported outcomes in early inflammatory arthritis

Oral Contraceptive Use May Moderate Inflammatory Arthritis

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OC use linked to better Rheumatoid Arthritis Impact of Disease scores over two years
There is considerable variation in the unit cost of topical corticosteroids across potencies and by branded generic or generic product

Considerable Variation in Cost of Generic Topical Corticosteroids

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Variation in cost seen across potencies, class, and by branded generic or generic product
In a practice bulletin published in the September issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology

ACOG: Best Evidence for Rx of Nausea, Vomiting in Pregnancy

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Vitamin B6 or vitamin B6 plus doxylamine is safe and effective; recommended for first-line tx
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Long-Acting Analog Insulin Doesn’t Up AMI Risk in T2DM

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No significant difference in risk for long-acting analog, other basal insulin therapies
Acetaminophen falsely increases continuous glucose monitor glucose values

Acetaminophen Falsely Elevates CGM Glucose Values

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CGM glucose values increased versus blood glucose meter values in acetaminophen challenge
Trials should be conducted to better establish the cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy

Heart Safety of Testosterone Unclear for Older Men

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Most men prescribed testosterone have age-related hypogonadism, for which treatment is not approved
Addyi (flibanserin) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the first drug to treat generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder among premenopausal women. The drug is for women who do not have an underlying physical or psychological cause for the disorder

FDA Approves Libido Pill for Women

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Addyi to treat generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder among premenopausal women
The addition of kunzea oil does not improve the efficacy of topical psoriasis treatments containing liquor carbonis detergens and salicylic acid

Topical Kunzea Oil No Help for Psoriasis

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No difference in efficacy with addition of kunzea oil to liquor carbonis detergens and salicylic acid
Most lice populations have point mutations that are linked to pyrethroid resistance

Most Lice Populations Show Resistance to Pyrethroids

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104 of 109 samples from 30 states were 100 percent resistant in three point mutations
For patients with active cancer and acute symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE)

Full-Dose Tinzaparin Doesn’t Cut Risk of Recurrent VTE in CA

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No difference in major bleeding, overall mortality, but reduction in clinically relevant nonmajor bleeding