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Six Biosimilars Part of EMA’s Authorization Recommendations in June

PharmTech

Zemcelpro is used to treat patients that require allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation following chemotherapy or radiotherapy when no other type of suitable donor cells is available. Two generic drugs were also approved.

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Is prescribing anticancer drugs by body surface area still relevant?

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The approach was adopted widely, particularly for cytotoxic chemotherapy agents, with the aim of standardising drug exposure and minimising toxicity. 5,6 Freireich et als work further validated this approach, showing that BSA correlated with drug efficacy and toxicity across several chemotherapy agents. 6 Gurney H.

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Cymbalta generic availability, cost, and dosage

The Checkup by Singlecare

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Studies have shown that duloxetine may help prevent or reduce nerve pain in people who have been treated with chemotherapy. The post Cymbalta generic availability, cost, and dosage appeared first on The Checkup.

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Diclofenac alternatives: What can I take instead of diclofenac?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Compare diclofenac alternatives | Alternative diclofenac dosage forms | Other NSAIDs | COX-2 Inhibitors | Corticosteroids | Non-NSAID Pain Relievers | Natural alternatives | How to switch meds Diclofenac , a generic prescription drug, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, oftentimes referred to simply as an NSAID for short.

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PROTAC development gains momentum, but clinical performance is poor

Pharmaceutical Technology

This makes early R&D less risky, as many lead compounds are discontinued due to inadequate pharmacokinetic profiles and require excessively high dosages to be pharmaceutically active. However, on-target adverse events are also common with BTKis as they inhibit B-cell immune responses, which can result in serious infections.

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Does lisinopril cause hair loss?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Typically, people first notice this hair loss 23 months after the event that triggered it. Of course, this timeline can vary based on the person, the inciting event, and more. Adjust your dose: In some cases, dosage could be the primary issue. Ask your doctor for alternatives that will work for you.

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Study Shows High-Dose Vitamin D Boosts Treatment Response in Breast Cancer

Pharmacy Times

Vitamin D supplementation increased 25-hydroxyvitamin-D levels significantly, suggesting a potential role in enhancing chemotherapy effectiveness. The study's findings support further research with larger samples to explore vitamin D's impact on chemotherapy and breast cancer remission likelihood.