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From ECHELON-3 to Clinical Practice: Newly Approved Brentuximab Vedotin With Lenalidomide and Rituximab for R/R DLBCL

Pharmacy Times

The development of grade 2 or higher peripheral neuropathy has been shown to increase with cumulative treatment, thus necessitating close monitoring and possibly altering the dosage. 2 Len, an immunomodulatory drug, contributes to the myelosuppression that characterizes the treatment regimen. link] Crump M, Neelapu SS, Farooq U, et al.

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

Pharmacy Times

Acalabrutinib had previously received approval in 2017 as a single agent for this same indication. The recent application was granted both priority review and orphan drug designation.

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Investigating the Pharmacist’s Role in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy for Patients With Cancer

Pharmacy Times

In the 2017 book The Big Picture , author Sean Carroll seamlessly blends the scientific with the philosophical and comments that “life is not a substance, like water or rock; it’s a process, like fire or a wave crashing on the shore. Dutton; 2017. REFERENCES 1. The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself.

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Efepoetin Alfa Noninferior to Mircera When Correcting Anemia, Maintaining Hemoglobin in CKD

Pharmacy Times

Limitations included open-label design and dosage constraints, but the multicountry approach enhanced generalizability and external validity. million global deaths recorded in 2017. In addition, the choice of dosages for methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta was somewhat limited,” wrote the authors. 1 REFERENCES 1.

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How to get Ozempic prescribed for weight loss

The Checkup by Singlecare

Although Ozempic has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since 2017, its status as a household name is relatively recent. In some cases, the weight-loss medication offered is neither brand-name Ozempic nor Wegovy but rather a compounded version of semaglutide.

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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

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11 Table 1: Contamination-associated recalls from 2017 to 2021. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US.