Tag: Prescription Drugs
Empirical Micafungin Treatment Doesn’t Improve Survival
No increase in invasive fungal infection-free survival for ICU-acquired sepsis, Candida colonization
Exenatide Does Not Promote Weight Loss in Schizophrenia
No significant difference in weight loss for obese patients treated with exenatide, placebo
Biologics Tied to Opportunistic Infection Risk in IBD
No increased risk of serious infection or malignancy among adults with inflammatory bowel disease
Dupilumab Effective in Atopic Dermatitis
Primary outcome occurred significantly more often for patients receiving dupilumab in SOLO 1, SOLO 2
Risks, Benefits of Cangrelor Consistent in Angina, ACS
Consistent reduction in composite of death, MI, ischemia-driven revascularization, stent thrombosis
Long-Term Pigmentation With Minocycline in Sclerotherapy
44-year-old male with systemic sclerosis showed symptoms after minocycline treatment of rosacea
Platelet Transfusion Has Minimal Effect for Reversing Ticagrelor
Platelet transfusion 48 hours after clopidogrel has small reversing effect post-transfusion
Rapid, Successful Response to ART for Many Patients With HIV
Factors associated with virological success include having undetectable viral load, use of three drugs
One in Five With Non-Valvular A-Fib Receiving Digoxin
Indication for digoxin use was considered inappropriate in 59.8 percent in Turkish cohort
Capping Copays Will Raise Premiums, Up Drug Prices
Capping likely to benefit about 1 percent of all Americans who take any prescription drug per year