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Psilocybin Compared With Escitalopram for Depression

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No difference seen in change in depression scores at six weeks for psilocybin plus placebo versus psilocybin plus escitalopram

AAN: Race May Affect Response to Anti-CD20 Therapy for MS, NMOSD

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B-cell repopulation occurs more often in African American versus White patients between six and 12 months after anti-CD20 infusion

Many Older Adults Unaware of Potential Side Effects for New Rx

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Physicians should spend more time discussing possible side effects of a newly prescribed medication during the office visit, authors say

ENDO: Common Meds Interfere With TFTs in Older Adults on Thyroid Hormone

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Almost one-third of older adults on thyroid replacement therapy take at least one medication that interferes with thyroid function tests

ENDO: Rates of Drug Treatment for Osteoporosis Low in the US

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Patterns of drug prescribing for the treatment of osteoporosis often do not follow clinical practice guidelines

Digital App Cuts Meds Discrepancies in Outpatients With CKD

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Patients in eKidneyCare group had fewer total medication discrepancies and a reduction in severity of discrepancies

Meds for Enlarged Prostate Tied to Heart Failure Risk

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Risk higher for men on alpha-blockers versus 5-alpha reductase inhibitors

Immediate Start of ART for HIV May Impact 10-Year Risk for Cancer

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Deferral of antiretroviral therapy may lead to small increase in risk for AIDS-defining cancer

Donanemab Studied in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer Disease

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Slightly less cognitive and functional decline seen with donanemab versus placebo at 76 weeks in phase 2 trial

Prescribing of Psychotropic Meds Up in Nursing Homes During COVID-19

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Compared with Jan. to Feb. 2020, prescriptions for antipsychotics, antidepressants, trazodone up from March to Sept. 2020