Tag: Prescription Drugs

Patients with HSV-1 who used antiherpetics were less likely to develop Alzheimer disease than those who did not

Deleterious effect of lipoprotein(a) ≥180 nmol/L possibly mitigated by high-impact LDL-cholesterol-lowering therapy

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors appear to be neuroprotective, thus lowering the incidence of Alzheimer dementia

Methotrexate noninferior to prednisone with regard to change from baseline to week 24 in percentage of predicted forced vital capacity

Pausing Medicaid eligibility determinations during COVID-19 pandemic linked to increased risk for having no prescriptions and cash-pay prescriptions

Patients in the earliest stage of Alzheimer disease, with very mild symptoms, experienced the lowest risk of complications

However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation

Mortality difference amplified for users of medications for cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, HIV

Risk for postoperative eKA slightly increased; lower risks seen for perioperative acute kidney injury and 30-day mortality

Ubrogepant may treat prodromal symptoms, including photophobia, fatigue, phonophobia, cognitive dysfunction from as early as one hour