Tag: Prescription Drugs
Oral Probenecid Cuts Time to Viral Clearance in COVID-19
Median time to viral clearance was significantly shorter for 500, 1,000 mg probenecid versus placebo
Leukemia With IKZF₁ Deletion Benefits From Prolonged Maintenance Therapy
Prolonged maintenance therapy for IKZF₁del improved five-year cumulative risk for relapse and event-free survival
Odds of Gabapentin Rx Down for Adults With LBP Receiving Spinal Manipulation
Reduced odds seen for receiving gabapentin prescription in adults receiving chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy
Zuranolone Beneficial for Treatment of Postpartum Depression
Significant improvement seen in 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, Clinical Global Impressions severity score
Selinexor Increases PFS for Endometrial Cancer With TP53 Mutations
Findings seen for maintenance therapy in patients with advanced or recurrent disease following response to systemic therapy
Review: Oral Isotretinoin Is Best Treatment for Acne
Meta-analysis reveals triple therapies containing topical retinoid, benzoyl peroxide, and antibiotic are next best
Orexin Receptor 2 Agonist Improves Sleepiness in Narcolepsy
Improvement seen in measures of sleepiness, cataplexy over eight weeks versus placebo, but drug was associated with hepatotoxic effects
2001 to 2020 Saw Shift in Rx for Disease-Modifying Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
Oral disease-modifying therapies dominated new initiations by 2020 to 62.3 percent
Voclosporin Safe, Effective for Long-Term Treatment of Lupus Nephritis
Benefits include maintenance of urine protein creatinine ratio reductions, preserved kidney function
Maternal Labor Epidural Analgesia May Be Linked to Autism in Children
Risk increased with labor epidural analgesia alone and labor epidural analgesia and oxytocin compared with no exposure