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Stem Cell Transplantation Shows Greater Benefits for Relapsing-Remitting MS
Nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplant found to prolong time to multiple sclerosis disease progression compared with disease-modifying therapies.
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Six Additional Lots of Losartan Tablets Recalled
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited has expanded its voluntary recall of Losartan potassium tablets USP to include 6 lots of Losartan potassium and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, USP.
Inhaled Parkinson Disease Drug May Signal New Era of Alternative Treatment Options
An inhaled medication for a disease that does not affect the lungs may prove to be a promising concept in the treatment of chronic diseases.
FDA Accepts sNDAs for Expanded Use of HIV Therapies Pifeltro, Delstrigo
The new indication would allow treatment-experienced patients with HIV to switch to Pifeltro in combination with other HIV medications or Delstrigo.
Study: Many Cancer Patients Unaware of Hepatitis Infections
Universal hepatitis screening may be warranted to identify patients with cancer who have undiagnosed viral infections.
Keytruda Improves Survival as Second-Line Treatment for Esophageal Cancer
This is the first time an anti-PD-1 therapy has demonstrated a survival benefit in this patient population.
Trending News Today: Poll Finds More Than Half Support Medicare for All
Top news of the day across the health care landscape
Trending News Today: Alcohol-Related Disease Beats Hepatitis C as Leading Cause for Liver Transplant
Walgreens Settles 2 Lawsuits Charging Fraud
Two lawsuits filed against Walgreens have been settled with the national drug store chain agreeing to pay a total of more than $260 million.
Insulin Costs Double in Recent Years
The report authors noted that people with type 1 diabetes spent $5,705 on insulin in 2016, up from $2,864 in 2012.
Summarizing the Total Cost of Care for ABSSSI
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Long-Term Cost Benefit in Treating ABSSSI Appropriately
ABSSSI: Understanding Current Gaps in Care
ABSSSI: Expediting Discharge With Oritavancin
Oritavancin's Role in ABSSSI Management
Evaluating the Current Treatment Paradigm of ABSSSI
ABSSSI: Incidence and Rates of Readmittance
Site-of-Care Considerations for Managing ABSSSI
An Overview of ABSSSI and Its Associated Economic Burden
How Technology Can Foster a Seamless Patient Care Continuum
Innovations such as the Apple iPhone HealthKit could help create a smooth transition throughout the patient journey all the way to the specialty pharmacy.
World's First Smart Inhaler is Arriving
Teva has just unveiled the world's first integrated smart inhaler to the market.
Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Crucial for Undetectable Equals Untransmittable Method in HIV
An overview of scientific evidence supporting the HIV undetectable=untransmittable concept and implications for HIV prevention and treatment.
Trending News Today: Study Links Opioid Marketing to Rise in Overdose Deaths
Top news of the day across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: Walmart, CVS Reach Agreement on Pharmacy Network Deal
Three New Strains of Hepatitis C Virus Create Greater Challenges
Clear differences in hepatitis C virus worldwide indicate the need to increase global understanding of the virus.
CDC: Seasonal Influenza Activity Remains Elevated
Overall, 3.1% of people in the United States sought treatment from their health care providers for flu-like illness during the week ended January 12, 2019.
Study Shows Opioid Deaths May be Linked to Drug Marketing
Opioid abuse is considered a major public health issue across the country.
Ibrutinib Superior to Chemoimmunotherapy for Progression-Free Survival in Older CLL Patients
Study suggests a survival benefit with ibrutinib compared with chemoimmunotherapy bendamustine plus rituximab in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
FDA OKs Third Trastuzumab Biosimilar
Officials with the FDA approved Samsung Bioepis’ Ontruzant (trastuzumab-dttb), a biosimilar trastuzumab referencing Herceptin, for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer and HER2 overexpressing gastric cancer.
Monday Pharmaceutical Mystery: January 21
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