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PEARL-II: Oral ‘3D’ regimen effective in hepatitis C with prior treatment failure

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 22:20

CHICAGO – The investigational "3D" combination of oral antiviral drugs achieved a cure rate that was nothing short of sensational in the phase III PEARL-II trial involving noncirrhotic...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Adding evolocumab to statins further lowered LDL cholesterol

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 21:00

Adding evolocumab to both moderate- and high-intensity statin therapy lowered low-density lipoprotein cholesterol even further in an international phase III clinical trial reported online May 13 in...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Adding evolocumab to statins further lowered LDL cholesterol

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 21:00

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Celebrex cost high in United States, low in Canada

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 19:45

North America is home to the most expensive and least expensive Celebrex, according to the International Federation of Health Plans’ 2013 <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Humira, Enbrel costs highest in the United States

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 19:30

The costs of Humira and Enbrel are higher in the United States, compared with other industrialized countries included in the International Federation of Health Plans’ 2013 <link...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Humira, Enbrel costs highest in the United States

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 19:30

The costs of Humira and Enbrel are higher in the United States, compared with other industrialized countries included in the International Federation of Health Plans’ 2013 <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Oral PPI therapy gets nod following bleeding ulcer repair

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 18:45

CHICAGO – Oral proton pump inhibitor therapy on the medical ward following endoscopic treatment of patients with a bleeding ulcer is equally effective as the current guideline-recommended practice of...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Recent knee injuries spark rapid cascade to joint failure

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 18:00

PARIS – Recent knee injuries are strongly associated with accelerated knee osteoarthritis, according to an analysis from the prospective, multicenter <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Think ‘celiac disease’ in patients requiring high-dose levothyroxine

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 17:45

CHICAGO – Hypothyroid patients who need either at least 125 mcg or 1.5 mcg/kg of levothyroxine per day in order to remain euthyroid should routinely be tested for celiac disease, Dr. Richard S....

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Think ‘celiac disease’ in patients requiring high-dose levothyroxine

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 17:45

CHICAGO – Hypothyroid patients who need either at least 125 mcg or 1.5 mcg/kg of levothyroxine per day in order to remain euthyroid should routinely be tested for celiac disease, Dr. Richard S....

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

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