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Five Things For Pharmacists To Know About The Treatment Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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Clin Infect Dis 2016; 63:e147–95. 20 (2016), pp. Her postgraduate education includes an MSc in Pharmacy Practice, which focuses on unintended consequences of spurious penicillin allergy labels, non-medical independent prescribing, and a healthcare leadership fellowship. 3. Jakko van Ingen, Rob E. Aarnoutse, Peter R.

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Pharmacy Times

The 2016 World Health Organization classification of MCL recognizes 2 molecular subtypes that reflect divergent pathogenesis and clinical behavior 2 : Classical MCL is derived from naive B cells that lack somatic hypermutation in IGHV , do not transit through the germinal center, and express the SOX11 transcription factor.

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Lumateperone Submits Application for Schizophrenia Indication to FDA for Supplemental New Drug

Pharmacy Times

If approved, lumatperone’s expanded label could offer health care teams a valuable tool to improve stability, well-being, and real-world outcomes for patients with schizophrenia. 1-3 REFERENCES 1. Johnson & Johnson. FDA for CAPLYTA® (lumateperone) with data demonstrating significant schizophrenia relapse prevention compared to placebo.

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Could Ozempic prevent heart attack and stroke?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Ozempic has also shown promise as a weight-loss medication and is often prescribed off-label for this purpose. For example, the 2016 SUSTAIN-6 trial tested the cardiovascular safety of semaglutide in patients with Type 2 diabetes who had established cardiovascular diseases or were at high risk.

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FDA Approves Mavyret for Treatment of Acute HCV Infection

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The FDA approved a label expansion for glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (Mavyret) to treat acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients 3 years of age and older with compensated cirrhosis or without cirrhosis, AbbVie announced in a release. December 19, 2016. AbbVie Submits New Drug Application to U.S. Press Release.

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9 Sneaky Thyroid Toxins Hiding in Your Home

The Thyroid Pharmacist

to fluoride in my tap water, to hidden mold in my home, to my shampoo and deodorant (have you ever read those labels?!), 16] Even more concerning, of the 133 different VOCs found across all tested products, only one, ethanol, was actually listed on any label! From indoor pollutants like formaldehyde (yes, really!),

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The Connection Between UTIs and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

August 22, 2016. Pediatr Res. 2023;93(4):1096-1104. doi:10.1038/s41390-022-02188-4; 1. Livanos AE, Greiner TU, Vangay P, et al. Antibiotic-mediated gut microbiome perturbation accelerates development of type 1 diabetes in mice. Nature News. Accessed May 8, 2025. link] Staller K, Oln O, Sderling J, et al.