CYP2C19-Genotype Guided Antiplatelet Tx May Be Beneficial
MACE risk up with clopidogrel versus alternative therapy for patients with CYP2C19 loss-of-function allele
Drop in Proportion of Neonates With Long IV Therapy for UTI
Decrease from 50 percent in 2005 to 19 percent in 2015; not linked to increase in hospital readmissions
PARP Inhibitors Promising Beyond BRCA1/2 Altered Tumors
Talazoparib caused regression in 5 patient-derived xenografts, 4 without germline BRCA1/2 mutations
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Oct. 26-30
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of...
Prescription-Strength Steroids Sold Without Prescription
Case report highlights Funbact-A, available online, which contains prescription-strength betamethasone
Driving Impairment Warnings Often Not Given With Rx Meds
For most drug categories, those who do receive warnings perceive higher risk of impaired driving
ACE Inhibitor, Statin No Benefit for T1DM, High Albumin Excretion
Use of ACE inhibitor and a statin does not change albumin-to-creatinine ratio in adolescents with T1DM
Gene Replacement Tx Beneficial in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
And nusinersen improves motor-milestone response for infants with spinal muscular atrophy
October 2017 Briefing – Pharmacy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for October 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Response to Lenalidomide Often Suboptimal in MDS/MPN-RS-T
Hematological responses seen in three patients with MDS/MPN-RS-T, but the responses not durable
