Tag: Prescription Drugs
Patients Reluctant to Comply With Drug-Only Psychiatric Treatment
Compliance more likely when doctors prescribe psychotherapy, researchers find
Few Patients With Resistant High BP Take Rx As Prescribed
Failure to follow doctors' orders leads to unnecessary and costly treatment, researchers say
Anakinra Ineffective for Reducing Symptoms of Chronic Fatigue
Anti-inflammatory biologic offered no meaningful decrease in fatigue severity
Cost-Effectiveness Compared for Metastatic Melanoma Treatments
First-line pembrolizumab or nivolumab followed by second-line ipilumumab most cost-effective
Blinatumomab Linked to Longer Survival in Adults With ALL
Significantly longer overall, event-free survival for relapsed, refractory B-cell precursor ALL
Metreleptin Doesn’t Improve Glycemic Control in T1DM
Metreleptin associated with modest reductions in body weight and daily insulin dose
Nemolizumab Found to Be Effective in Atopic Dermatitis
Injectable drug significantly reduces pruritus, improves appearance of skin
FDA Approves Odactra for House Dust Mite Allergies
Year-round, once-a-day tablet that's taken sublingually
Past Prescribing Behavior Predicts Choice of Insomnia Rx
Historical preference highly predictive of future prescribing behavior
Reduced Health Care Use for Exenatide Regimens in T2DM
Reduced costs for patients with exenatide-based regimens prescribed once weekly or twice daily












