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For patients with chronic sciatica

Gabapentin Beats Pregabalin for Chronic Sciatica

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More frequent adverse events seen with pregabalin, especially when taken before gabapentin
For young adults receiving kidney replacement therapy

Well-Being of Young Adults on Kidney Replacement Tx Studied

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Well-being and medication adherence negatively linked to psychological morbidity, dialysis

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Oct. 7-10

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The 122nd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of...
Administering influenza vaccines through pharmacies in addition to traditional locations can increase vaccination coverage in the event of an epidemic

Giving Flu Shots in Pharmacies Could Up Vaccination Coverage

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Reduction in influenza cases, deaths, costs by adding pharmacies during influenza epidemics
In adults with moderate obesity and either impaired glucose tolerance or recently diagnosed mild type 2 diabetes

Gastric Banding, Metformin Similar for Improving Glycemia

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Both preserved β-cell function in obese adults with impaired glucose tolerance, mild T2DM
Patients undergoing surgery assume opioids will be most effective for postoperative pain relief

ASA: Patients Assume Post-Op Opioids Are Best for Pain Relief

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Ninety-four percent of patients who believe they will receive opioids think they will be effective
Tretinoin 0.05 percent lotion (ALTRENO Lotion) provides statistically significant improvement in patients with moderate-to-severe acne compared with placebo

Clinical Trials Support Efficacy of Tretinoin Lotion for Tx of Acne

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Phase 3 trials show significant improvement compared with placebo for moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris
The incidence of congestive heart failure during pregnancy is 31 percent among women with a history of cardiotoxicity associated with cancer treatment

CHF in Pregnancy Up for Cancer Survivors With Cardiac Toxicity

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Incidence of congestive heart failure at 31 percent among women with a history of cardiotoxicity
Maternal use of β-blockers in the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with a large increase in the risk for overall or cardiac congenital malformations

β-Blockers in 1st Trimester Do Not Up Congenital Malformations

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No large increase in the risk for overall, cardiac malformations in international cohort
Overall

Number of Children Not Receiving Vaccines Slightly Increased

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However, coverage with most recommended vaccines among children aged 19 to 35 months stable, high