Drug Therapy
Drug Therapy
09/01/2017
After clinical trials demonstrated its safety and efficacy, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a new option for adult patients with tardive dyskinesia.
09/01/2017
Drug Therapy
Drug Therapy
08/31/2017
A recent meta-analysis sought to address this gap by examining studies that assessed the safety and efficacy of SSRIs and SNRIs in children with various psychiatric disorders.
08/31/2017
Treatment
Treatment
08/23/2017
After a review of existing data, the Endocrine Society has released several recommendations and statements regarding the treatment of symptoms associated with estrogen depletion following breast cancer. ...
08/23/2017
drug treatment
drug treatment
05/19/2017
A recent study investigated pharmacokinetic interactions between phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors and endothelin receptor antagonists used in combination for the treatment of pulmonary arterial...
05/19/2017
drug treatment
drug treatment
05/12/2017
A new drug candidate being developed to treat patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease would improve the delivery of medication to the lungs.
05/12/2017
drug treatment
drug treatment
02/17/2017
A study evaluated the frequency patients 65 years and older were prescribed 3 or more medications that affected the central nervous system between 2004 and 2013.
02/17/2017
Treatment
Treatment
12/18/2016
Chronic cluster headache is the most disabling form of cluster headache, and current treatment options are not very effective. For this study, researchers evaluated whether sphenopalatine ganglion...
12/18/2016
Treatment
Treatment
12/05/2016
Researchers tested the efficacy and safety of alpha blockers in the treatment of patients with ureteric stones.
12/05/2016
Medication Prescribing
Medication Prescribing
09/01/2016
The FDA is requiring boxed warnings for opioid analgesics and prescription opioid cough products related to combined use of certain opioids with benzodiazepines.
09/01/2016
Treatment
Treatment
01/27/2016
Ivacaftor appears to be safe for young children with cystic fibrosis, though elevated liver function tests may call for increased monitoring, according to research from the KIWI study group.
01/27/2016