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

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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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Although the use of colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) is well-established in mitigating severe FN, existing literature suggests there is only an approximate 3% difference in FN rates between various CSF agents.

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

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The convenience of once-daily dosing and a rapid IV bolus administration may offer workflow efficiencies in hospital or surgical settings, where minimizing polypharmacy and streamlining medication administration are important goals.

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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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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? Gilead’s recently approved drug for HIV prevention, Yeztugo (lenacapavir), has the potential to transform the pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) sector in the US, according to market analysts. Reports LOA and PTSR Model - GS-1720 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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Difficile COPD COVID-19 Cardiovascular Health Cervical Cancer Cholangiocarcinoma Cholesterol Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Classical Hematology Colorectal Cancer Continuous Glucose Monitoring Cough and Cold Depression Dermatology Diabetes Digestive Health Dry Eye Disease Epilepsy Eye Care Flu Future of Pharmacy Gastrointestinal (..)