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AHA Provides Strategies to Improve BP Medication Adherence

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Interventions for effective med adherence include patient education and counseling, simplification of treatment regimens

FDA Approves First Interchangeable Biosimilar for Inflammatory Diseases

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Cyltezo is first interchangeable monoclonal antibody for RA, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic plaque psoriasis

Varenicline Combo, Extension No Better for Quitting Smoking

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Combining varenicline with nicotine patch, extending treatment from 12 to 24 weeks did not increase smoking cessation rates

Pharmacies Often Not Notified of Discontinued Rx

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Interventions, including phoning pharmacies and enabling CancelRX in electronic medical records, may reduce risk for medication safety events

Ozanimod Beats Placebo for Ulcerative Colitis

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Once-daily oral ozanimod more effective than placebo for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

SGLT2 Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization

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SGLT2 inhibitors, compared with GLP-1 RAs, linked to lower risk for heart failure hospitalization in patients with T2DM, with or without CVD

Abiraterone Acetate + Prednisone Cuts Metastasis in Prostate Cancer

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And standard of care plus abiraterone improves survival in men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

Live Attenuated Zoster Vaccine Safe for Patients Receiving TNF Inhibitors

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No cases of varicella infection found; cumulative incidence of varicella infection or shingles was 0 percent

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Slows Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Progression-free survival longer with T-DXd versus T-DM1 for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer previously treated with trastuzumab and taxane

WHO Issues Guidance for Use of Casirivimab-Imdevimab in COVID-19

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Combo conditionally recommended for patients with nonsevere disease at risk for severe disease, seronegative patients with severe infection