STAT
JUNE 9, 2024
At a heated advisory committee meeting convened by the Food and Drug Administration last week, regulators repeatedly expressed frustration that Lykos, a company seeking approval of MDMA-assisted therapy to treat PTSD , failed to follow instructions and track positive feelings such as “euphoria” that could be used to inform understanding of the drug’s addiction potential.
pharmaphorum
JUNE 9, 2024
NHS launches an urgent appeal for type O blood donors to come forward in the wake of the cyberattack which has hamstrung hospitals and GP services in London
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Pharmacy Times
JUNE 9, 2024
Compared to other cases, the most recent patient reported more flu-like symptoms, including cough, congestion, watery eyes, and sore throat.
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
JUNE 9, 2024
The government must act to stop firms overcharging the NHS for cancer treatments, argues Tim Bierley I can’t imagine the distress of knowing that promising cancer treatments like Enhertu exist, yet being unable to access them because the price is too high for the NHS ( Women in England and Wales denied ‘exciting’ drug that can stop breast cancer spreading, 3 June ).
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
The Checkup by Singlecare
JUNE 9, 2024
Ibuprofen and aspirin are two common over-the-counter (OTC) drugs that are members of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ( NSAID ) drug class. Ibuprofen is best known as a pain reliever and fever reducer, while aspirin is used more to prevent heart attack and stroke recurrence. Although ibuprofen does not contain aspirin, many of the actions of aspirin are replicated by ibuprofen.
Med Ed 101
JUNE 9, 2024
Bupropion (Wellbutrin) is an antidepressant that is most commonly used as an alternative (or sometimes in combination) to SSRIs. In this post, I will share my most important bupropion clinical pearls as well as some things that may show up on your board exam! Seizure Risk One of the most highly testable bupropion clinical pearls […] The post Bupropion Clinical Pearls – Top 5 appeared first on Med Ed 101.
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BioPharm
JUNE 9, 2024
Because of the level of complexity required to develop and manufacture cell and gene therapies, resulting from the use of various raw materials, custom reagents, and tailored approaches for managing complex diseases, biopharmaceutical companies are increasingly partnering with CDMOs equipped with technologies and expertise to support analytical testing during process development.
The Checkup by Singlecare
JUNE 9, 2024
Blood thinners are effective in reducing the risk of clots and heart attacks, but their use in a pre-surgery regimen is complicated. While anticoagulants like Warfarin, Eliquis, Xarelto, or aspirin might be necessary for people with certain heart conditions, surgeons might ask you to stop taking them before surgery. Why? We’ve got the answers right here.
BioPharm
JUNE 9, 2024
Using a multi-pronged strategy to find optimum, tailored formulations is best.
The Checkup by Singlecare
JUNE 9, 2024
Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Like most drugs, Adderall can cause some side effects. Among the potential side effects of Adderall are anxiety and panic attacks. “Adderall can cause anxiety,” says Heather Wilson, LCSW, LCADC, CCTP , the executive director of Epiphany Wellness.
Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist
What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
The Checkup by Singlecare
JUNE 9, 2024
Nexletol (bempedoic acid) is a prescription medication used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and heart procedures, such as stent placement or bypass surgery, in people who have heart disease or are at risk of heart disease. Nexletol is currently only available as a brand-name medication. This medication is an antilipemic drug meaning it treats hyperlipidemia , an excess of lipids in the blood, such as cholesterol.
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