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Results from the safety and efficacy trial of revefenacin (REV) demonstrated that the drug had a safety profile similar to foremoterol (FOR). In addition, patients with COPD in the suboptimal peak inspiratory flow rate trial (sPIFR) showed lower weight, BMI, and lung function in comparison to patients with optimal peak inspiratory flow rate (oPIFR) in a second study.

Bemcentinib is being evaluated as a treatment for elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia whose disease has relapsed.

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In addition to Jennifer Garner, actresses Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Christina Applegate are advocates for breast cancer, both being survivors of the disease.

Starting on October 21st, aclidinium bromide and formoterol fumarate (DUAKLIR PRESSAIR, Circassia) will be available for the maintenance treatment of patients with COPD.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has awarded Scott J. Knoer, Pharm.D., M.S., FASHP, with its John W. Webb Lecture Award.

The high cost of treating blood cancer may contribute to delayed initiation of active treatment in newly-diagnosed Medicare beneficiaries.

Researchers note that a metabolic imbalance in some patients with cancer following treatment with nivolumab is associated with shorter survival.

Officials from the FDA have expanded the label of insulin aspart injection pumps, 100 u/mL (Fiasp, Novo Nordisk) to include use in insulin infusion pumps.

One in 8 pharmacies closed from 2009 to 2015, despite an overall increase in the number of pharmacies during this time.

Pegilodecakin in combination with pembrolizumab and nivolumab achieved measurable responses in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and kidney cancer.

The new, standardized, ready-to-use formulation of phenylephrine HCl can help reduce medication errors and improve patient safety.

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Trial finds that the addition of anti-HIV immune globulin to standard of care patients with influenza B had a significant virological benefit.

According to investigators at the National Institutes of Health, a single dose of highly diluted VSV-Ebola virus (EBOV) vaccine is still protective against the disease.

Elexacaftor/ivacaftor/tezacaftor (Trikafta, Vertex Pharmaceuticals) is indicated for patients aged 12 years and older with cystic fibrosis who have at least 1 F508del mutation.

Ustekinumab both induced and maintained clinical remission in a significantly greater proportion of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis compared with placebo.

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Research explores why patients with mutated KRAS genes in tumor cells are sensitive to cetuximab.

Minocycline topical foam, 4% is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris in adults and pediatric patients aged 9 years and older

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Four pharmaceutical distributors have agreed to settle federal litigation related to the ongoing opioid epidemic for a collective $260 million, less than a day before a federal trial was set to begin in Ohio.

Limited supply of chemotherapy agent that treats several pediatric cancers may lead to rationing of doses.

Ravulizumab-cwvz (Ultomiris, Alexion) is indicated to inhibit complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy in adult and pediatric patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.

Three abstracts that evaluate the efficacy and safety of cantharidin (VP-102) were presented by Verrica Pharmaceuticals at the 39th Annual Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.

One highlight of the American Society for Emergency Contraception (ASEC) EC Jamboree was the key clinical discussions centered on drug interactions between emergency contraception and other hormonal contraceptives, including ulipristal acetate.

The open-label Phase 2 trial looked to expand treatment for patients with newly diagnosed and persistent immune thrombocytopenia.

The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) agreed on a positive opinion for AbbVie’s upadacitinib (RINVOQ), according to the company.

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