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ADA 2025: Advances in Type 2 Diabetes Management With Tirzepatide

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The presentation emphasized early intervention and personalized treatment plans in managing type 2 diabetes, shifting from "treating to failure" to "treating to target." It is not indicated for type 1 diabetes and carries a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors, with unknown risk in humans.

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Impact of Patient Access to Care on Rates of Febrile Neutropenia Post Inpatient Administration of a Colony-Stimulating Factor

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SHOW MORE This abstract will be presented at the Oncology Pharmacists Connect (OPC) meeting in Austin, Texas, from June 19 to 20, 2025. Febrile neutropenia (FN) remains a serious and common complication of chemotherapy.

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Pharmacists Have a Crucial Role Helping Patients With ATTR-CM Navigate Treatment With Tafamidis

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SHOW MORE Pharmacists can help oversee the treatment process to ensure patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) are adhering to tafamidis. Ongoing research explores tafamidis' long-term efficacy, potential in other heart failure forms, and combination therapies for enhanced outcomes.

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FDA Approves Meloxicam Injection For Moderate-to-Severe Pain in Adults

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3 Although meloxicam injection delivers a non-opioid alternative for pain control, it is not recommended as a first-line agent when rapid onset of analgesia is needed due to its delayed onset. 2 REFERENCES 1.

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Infliximab Biosimilar Initiation Has Increased in Pediatric IBD, Study Finds

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Further research is needed on the clinical impact, treatment longevity, and cost implications of biosimilar use in pediatric IBD. The study found no significant differences in biosimilar use by age, race, or ethnicity, but regional variations existed. SHOW MORE The study found biosimilar initiation rose to nearly 42% from 2016 to 2023.

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Analysis shows Yeztugo approval a ‘momentous step’ for HIV prevention

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How will RFK Jr’s American dream for vaccines play out? Robert Barrie July 2, 2025 Share Copy Link Share on X Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook Yeztugo, injected twice a year, offers more convenient dosing than daily pills. Go deeper with GlobalData Reports LOA and PTSR Model - BRII-732 in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

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Protecting Older Adults from Severe RSV: Key Challenges and the Importance of Prevention

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She emphasizes that treatment options are mostly supportive, making prevention through good hygiene and vaccination essential. Pharmacists play a crucial role in educating high-risk individuals about RSV risks and encouraging vaccination to reduce severe illness.