Drugs
Navigating Common Food and Drug Interactions
Navigating Common Food and Drug Interactions

Counseling patients and families on common food-drug interactions in pediatrics aids in optimizing medication efficacy and safety.

December 2023

National Trends in Pediatric Fentanyl Deaths
National Trends in Pediatric Fentanyl Deaths

A study examines national trends in pediatric fentanyl deaths from 1999 to 2021, shedding light on the epidemiology of opioid-related fatalities among children. This research underscores the importance of addressing the opioid crisis to protect pediatric populations.

December 2023

FDA Approves New Treatment for Severe Hospital Pneumonia

The FDA approves a new treatment for hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by certain resistant bacteria, addressing a critical need for effective antibiotics.

December 2023

Use of Aspirin in Primary CV Prevention
Use of Aspirin in Primary CV Prevention

Temporal trends in low-dose aspirin treatment for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in European adults with and without diabetes

December 2023

Linaclotide Utilization and Potential for Off-Label Use

The use of linaclotide in clinical practice is described, including in patients with potential for off-label use or misuse.

November 2023

Persistence Mechanism to Antibiotics in Pneumococc
Persistence Mechanism to Antibiotics in Pneumococcus Discovered

Exposure to intracellular oxidative stress induces tolerance to high concentrations of fluoroquinolones in bacterial subpopulations.

November 2023

Global Prevalence of Antibiotic-Associated Stevens
Global Prevalence of Antibiotic-Associated Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Sulfonamide antibiotics remain the primary association.

November 2023

Linaclotide Found Safe for Long-Term Use in Intestinal Disorders

Analysis Supports Safety and Tolerability of Linaclotide in Patients with Bowel Disorders.

November 2023

Surge in Deaths of Despair During COVID-19 Pandemi
Surge in Deaths of Despair During COVID-19 Pandemic

Study analyzes mortality from alcohol, drugs, and suicide during the first two years of the pandemic in the US and UK.

October 2023

Azithromycin Reduces Risk of Sepsis or Death in Va
Azithromycin Reduces Risk of Sepsis or Death in Vaginal Births

Single antibiotic dose reduces maternal mortality risk during childbirth.

October 2023

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