STAT

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

“If we can help symptoms with this at a low cost in terms of risk, I think it makes a lot of sense,” said James Blankenship, a panelist and cardiologist at the University of New Mexico.  The condition impacts 1.6 The condition impacts 1.6 In severe cases, the condition can lead to heart failure. 

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STAT

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Steroids were once the only treatment option for some chronic conditions. But while generally safe for short-term use, long-term steroids pose significant dangers. Today, many other treatments exist, but doctors often stick with the tried-and-true steroids.

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Fierce Pharma

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the race to develop nonsteroidal topical treatments for autoimmune skin conditions, Dermavant is charging toward the finish line—again. Dermavant has presented evidence that Vtama provides immediate and long-term relief from the severe itch condition pruritus, the most prevalent symptom of atopic dermatitis.

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STAT

MARCH 21, 2024

This information guides the implementation of preventive measures like lifestyle counseling to reduce the risk of ACE-related chronic conditions like depression, obesity, asthma, diabetes, and cancer.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s used to treat many medical conditions, including asthma, certain types of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, blood conditions, lupus, and immune system disorders. Additionally, prednisone may cause short-term irritability as well as sleep disruption in women, says Jared L. Milne explains.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Millions of people are prescribed prednisone each year for conditions that range from psoriasis and eczema to multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. For individuals living with an inflammatory illness or condition, corticosteroids such as prednisone can feel like a godsend. The benefits of prednisone also come with risks.

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Pharmafile

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Under the terms of this agreement, Tentarix will receive upfront […] The post AbbVie and Tentarix collaborate on oncology and immunology treatments appeared first on Pharmafile. The collaboration is intended to utilise AbbVie’s expertise in oncology and immunology with Tentarix’s proprietary Tentacles platform.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 14, 2024

Gabapentin is used off-label for many conditions, including sleep. With off-label use, a medication is prescribed for a condition outside its approved indications. Primary insomnia is difficulty sleeping that isn’t linked to other medical conditions. Some research shows gabapentin may be beneficial for primary insomnia.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 14, 2024

The dosage is often 5–10 mg for every pound of body weight, although it can vary depending on the condition. For other conditions, the Merck Veterinary Manual says the safest and most effective doses are as follows: Giardiasis: 25 mg/kg every 12 hours Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): 10–15 mg/kg every 12 hours Hepatic encephalopathy: 7.5

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MAY 18, 2023

Pharmacists are among those who have been asked to respond to a consultation ahead of the Government’s major conditions strategy set to publish later this year. A call for evidence has been launched on how to prevent, diagnose, and manage six conditions that account for 60% of ill health and early deaths in England.

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Hospitals 97

STAT

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Some of the plaintiffs denied abortions were forced to carry a pregnancy to term only to have a stillbirth, watch their newborn die gasping for air, or wait to go into sepsis so that their condition was severe enough that the abortion was warranted. Read the rest…

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Drug Store News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The new package includes provisions requiring the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to define contract terms and conditions that are “reasonable and relevant” under Medicare Part D.

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Packaging 52

The Checkup by Singlecare

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Arthritis, allergic reactions, asthma , itching , injuries, and some tumors are all conditions that can benefit from the anti-inflammatory effects of short-term prednisone or prednisolone therapy. At high doses, prednisone, prednisolone, or other corticosteroids block the immune system to control flare-ups of these conditions.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 10, 2023

Gelatine also poses potential long-term performance challenges” Several major trends have emerged in recent years in the capsule space. For example, there have been capsules created that allow for monitoring of external conditions, such as pH, and that enable external control over drug release.

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Dosage 79

The Checkup by Singlecare

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Meloxicam reduces pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by conditions like rheumatoid arthritis , osteoarthritis , ankylosing spondylitis , and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Many of these conditions are painful and chronic. However, meloxicam is not typically considered safe for daily long-term use.

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Mayo Clinic Controlled Substances Dosage Compounding 105

The Checkup by Singlecare

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Although still not fully understood, the long-term effects of COVID-19 include a range of symptoms, from fatigue to cognitive issues, that continue to affect a large percentage of the population. If symptoms from an acute infection last longer than four weeks, healthcare providers may recommend diagnostic tests to rule out other conditions.

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Hospitals Adverse Reactions Immunization Dosage 52

The Checkup by Singlecare

JANUARY 23, 2024

Sometimes, there can be a more serious underlying condition, such as a spinal cord injury. Muscle relaxers generally work on one of two types of muscle conditions: spasticity or spasms. Spasms are a more temporary condition related to an acute injury or event. The maximum OTC recommended dose is 1200 mg twice daily.

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FDA Labelling 105

STAT

AUGUST 17, 2023

The dispute hinges on a move by the ViiV, which is largely controlled by GSK, to add certain last-minute conditions to a procurement agreement, according to Doctors Without Borders.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 20, 2024

Lonza stated that with committed volumes over the medium term, this will be phased out as the facility shifts to accommodate alternative customers. Additionally, under the terms of the deal, approximately 750 Genentech employees at the Vacaville (US) facility will be offered employment by Lonza.

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STAT

JANUARY 2, 2024

In 2020 and 2021, the jolt of pandemic and favorable economic conditions created an explosion of adoption and investment for companies that hoped to transform some corner of the stodgy health care system with technology. Is it too early to say that the health tech boom feels like a million years ago?

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STAT

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The very term “chronic disease” might imply that little changes — or improves — over time. For the millions of people in the United States who have one or more chronic conditions, a small scientific stir can lead to a huge impact.

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STAT

JANUARY 25, 2024

They’re pushing not only for advantageous terms in a VC firm’s latest fund, but in some cases, have angled for equity in the firm itself.

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The FDA Law Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Karst — If you’ve been following this blog since the early days, then you know we fervently followed the more-than-decade-long soap opera that was The Medicines Company’s efforts to obtain a Patent Term Extension (“PTE”) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”) for U.S. Patent Nos. sections 331(a) and 352.

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Labelling FDA Controlled Substances 59

European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 3, 2023

“[The small molecule treatment] could provide an important new therapeutic option for long-term treatment of patients with this debilitating condition” “These are encouraging results that suggest elafibranor could be an effective treatment to prevent progression of PBC in patients who have received UDCA. There are 22.27

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Pharma Mirror

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

By Alexei Voloshin, Global Head of Bioprocess Science, 3M Biopharmaceutical Purification Article Synopsis: Modern biotechnology has brought a revolution in improving the human condition around the world both in terms of quantity and quality.

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Pharma Mirror

MARCH 6, 2024

For anyone diagnosed with a condition or disorder, self-esteem challenges can arise. Understanding Neurodiversity The term neurodiversity The post Navigating Mental Wellness: Understanding Neurodiversity and Self-Kindness appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 14, 2021

And certain aspects of living with a chronic health condition – be that a symptom, side effect, emotional experience or other quality of life impact – can be hard to put into words. A few of these terms are specific to one condition, while some have been co-opted by people across various conditions.

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Communication 52

STAT

APRIL 12, 2023

The condition leads to lightheadedness, shortness of breath, and in serious cases, heart failure.   Roughly 1 in 15,000 children are born with congenital heart block , which causes an abnormally slow heart rate.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

JANUARY 16, 2024

If you have this condition, you may have been prescribed this medication and are looking to learn more. Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition that causes skin irritation, such as patches of dry, scaly, itchy, blistered, or rashed skin. The condition can be extremely uncomfortable and can decrease your quality of life.

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Insurance Coverage FDA Dosage Insurance 105

The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Long-term side effects of Zoloft in women Long-term adverse effects that are common with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) use in women include sexual dysfunction, weight gain, and sleep problems. For those who experience sexual side effects, these may last long-term and could persist after stopping the medication.

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Mayo Clinic Dosage 105

The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 8, 2024

Autoimmune conditions Autoimmune disorders (or inflammatory disorders) are diseases caused by the immune system. Hormone replacement When cats don’t produce enough corticosteroids naturally, veterinarians call this condition adrenal insufficiency or Addison’s disease. Prednisone/prednisolone is not intended for long-term use.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 15, 2024

Based on the long-term survival data, at 18 months MaaT013 enabled 42 percent overall survival in all patients and 58 percent in responder patients. MaaT013 shows remarkable efficacy at 18 months, yielding more complete responses in aGvHD patients who have shown resistance to current treatments, as compared to other available therapies.

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Hospitals 77

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To be used under very limited conditions, the mechanism has been developed as a last resort for Member States after they have exhausted all other possibilities such as therapeutic alternatives. A Critical Medicines Alliance will be operational in early 2024 and will coordinate mid-term and long-term measures, the EC said.

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Packaging Labelling Hospitals 98

STAT

JANUARY 24, 2023

The condition can cause debilitating abdominal pain, and, sometimes, push people to turn to substances for relief. But the long-term results of pancreatic surgery, including removal of the shrimp-shaped organ behind the stomach, are not well-understood. For some people with chronic pancreatitis, surgery is the only hope.

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Documentation 92

STAT

JULY 14, 2023

Big Health, one of the leading companies producing apps to help treat mental health conditions, on Thursday announced it acquired Limbix, developer of a prescription app for adolescent depression. Developers of prescription digital therapeutics , in particular, have been reeling.

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STAT

JUNE 28, 2023

For two days starting on Sunday, Moonlake Immunotherapeutics happily crunched numbers and shared results from a mid-stage clinical trial that depicted its experimental antibody in the most flattering terms possible.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It would provide an alternative to standard breathing exercises for patients with conditions that affect breathing, including long-term respiratory diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and cystic fibrosis, which can be resource-intensive as they require patients to be overseen by a healthcare worker.

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