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Initiating donepezil to manage symptoms of Alzheimer disease or other dementias is associated with a higher risk for 30-day admission to the hospital with rhabdomyolysis compared with initiating rivastigmine or galantamine

Donepezil Ups Risk for Hospital Admission for Rhabdomyolysis

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Donepezil linked to increased risk for admission with rhabdomyolysis versus rivastigmine, galantamine
There are areas for improvement for pediatricians and family physicians in recommendation and delivery methods for the human papillomavirus vaccine

Room for Improvement Found in HPV Vaccine Delivery Practices

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Physicians not strongly recommending vaccine, not using presumptive style linked to refusal or deferral
Acetaminophen use in mid-to-late pregnancy may have an adverse effect on early childhood neurocognitive outcome

Acetaminophen in Pregnancy May Affect Childhood Behavior

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12 variables, mainly features of hyperactive or attentive behavior, tied to acetaminophen use
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Purdue Files for Bankruptcy Over Opioid Crisis Suits

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Currently, there are more than 2,600 pending federal and state lawsuits lodged against Purdue
Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease is likely to result in net benefit for some patients

Aspirin for Primary Prevention May Offer Net Benefit for Some

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Subgroups with net benefit had higher baseline CVD risk, higher levels of most established CVD risk factors
Certain factors may help clinicians identify which patients are more likely to have greater opioid use in the first month after major surgery

Patient Factors May Predict Opioid Use After Discharge

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Certain factors, such as anxiety, associated with greater opioid use in the month after major surgery
Supplementation with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids during pregnancy does not result in a lower incidence of early preterm delivery

n-3 PUFAs Do Not Lower Risk for Early Preterm Delivery

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Maternal supplementation with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids did not lower risk
Allergy immunotherapy is associated with a decreased risk for asthma progression

Allergy Immunotherapy May Decrease Asthma Progression

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Findings strongest for youngest patients with incident asthma treated in routine care
More men with long-term opioid use are screened for low testosterone than men taking opioids for a short period of time; however

Screening for Opioid-Related Low Testosterone Underused

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Rates of screening, treatment for low testosterone higher for prolonged versus short-term opioid users
Maintaining full doses of chemotherapy

Full Chemo Doses May Improve Survival in Breast Cancer

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Maintaining full doses of chemo especially important early in the treatment course