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Children ages 5 to under 12 years received a 2-dose schedule of 10 µg each whereas children under age 5 received a lower 3 µg dose for each injection in the phase 2/3 study.

Effective pre-exposure prophylaxis limits the additional price that payers should be willing to pay for the pre-exposure prophylaxis, investigators say.

Even after taking cardiovascular risks or vascular brain injury into account, the association remained, study results show.

PreserVision is a supplement that may help lower the risk of progression of moderate-to-advanced age-related macular degeneration.

Diphenhydramine (Banophen) temporarily relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.

Group B strep can cause dangerous infections in adults with certain chronic medical conditions.

Although COVID-19 vaccination rates have increased since the survey was initially conducted, the researchers noted that their results are important when considering the possibility of an annual COVID-19 vaccine.

Well-defined core values can take pharmacy operations to the next level.

Investigators find that a small protein cell glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) couples the body’s control of blood sugar and BP.

Armodafinil and modafinil have wake-promoting actions similar to sympathomimetic agents.

Granulomatosis is among a group of blood vessel disorders called vasculitis.

Stacy Miller, PharmD, BCPP, the senior content management consultant at Wolters Kluwer Health, discusses clinician search data focused on mental health treatment trends and needs.

The prior authorization process often involves complex transactions and increases the burden not only on physicians and pharmacies, but can also impact patient access.

Limited empirical data from new study suggests correlations between obesity and individual SDOH, such as education level, food environment, income, and neighborhood.

The research team found that levels of depression are at least 3 times higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medication can now be used as few as 6 times a year for virologically suppressed adults living with the disease without prior treatments not working or resistance to cabotegravir or rilpivirine.

Ten quiz questions to assess your knowledge on common symptoms and treatments for atopic dermatitis.

Faricimab-svoa targets and inhibits 2 disease pathways that drive diabetic macular edema and neovascular or “wet” age-related macular degeneration.

Although men are more likely than women to be admitted for a hypertensive crisis, women have similar hospital mortality rates.

OptiBalance is a probiotic that helps at the start of menstruation to maintain a healthy balance.

Bupropion (Aplenzin) is an antidepressant that treats major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder.

Granuloma annulare is a skin condition that is not contagious and usually not painful.

The men were assessed for neuroticism—or the tendency to interpret situations as stressful, threatening, or overwhelming—and worry levels through 2 mail-in surveys.

Emily Kaine, MD, senior VP global health and manufacturing services at US Pharmacopeia (USP), discusses the work USP is engaged in to strengthen the global supply chain of quality-assured medicines and build manufacturing capabilities for new and innovative medicines.

The 2-dose Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine was approved by the FDA based on a comprehensive submission package including efficacy and safety data approximately 6 months after the second dose.

The pill molnupiravir and the intravenous drug remdesivir were just as effective against the omicron variant as they were against earlier strains.

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