research Mixing the Old with the New: Drug Repurposing for Immune Deficiency in the Era of Precision Medicine and Pediatric Genomics
Using old drugs for new uses can help treat rare immune deficiencies.
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research Oral ivermectin in the treatment of scabies
Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.
research Anais do V International Workshop on Rational Use of Medicines.
The workshop promoted better medicine use and health practices through global collaboration.
research The efficacy and particular side effects of therapy peginterferon alpha-2a acute hepatitis C hemodialysed patients
Peginterferon alpha-2a effectively treats acute hepatitis C in hemodialysed patients, despite some side effects.
research Provenge is Talk of GU Malignancies Congress
Provenge extends prostate cancer survival by about 4 months.
research ZALCITABINE
research MP44-04 TRENDS IN 5-ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR USE BEFORE AND AFTER THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION SAFETY WARNING
Prescriptions for 5-alpha reductase inhibitors dropped significantly after the FDA's safety warning, especially for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Valproic Acid is an Effective Anti-Emetic Treatment in Alexander Disease (P10-9.010)
Valproic acid is a more effective treatment for vomiting in Alexander disease than other medications, with few side effects.
research Fast clinical response with topical ruxolitinib in the management of non-segmental vitiligo detected by VISIA® analysis system
Topical ruxolitinib quickly improves non-segmental vitiligo.
research Kinase Inhibition with BAY 43–9006 in Renal Cell Carcinoma
BAY 43-9006 helps control kidney cancer growth but doesn't significantly increase overall survival.
research CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA
The document concludes that DAB389-IL2 is promising for treating refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, but more research is needed on its effectiveness and side effect management.
research Deucravacitinib, an oral, selective, allosteric tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitor, in patients with alopecia areata: efficacy and safety results of a phase II, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial
Deucravacitinib did not significantly improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Dupilumab in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis refractory to systemic immunosuppression: case report
Dupilumab improved severe atopic dermatitis in a patient who didn't respond to other treatments.
research An exploratory analysis of 5‐alpha reductase inhibitors and risk of opioid use disorder among male Medicare beneficiaries receiving prescription opioid medications
Using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors may lower the risk of opioid addiction in men taking opioids.
research Network-Based Approaches Reveal Potential Therapeutic Targets for Host-Directed Antileishmanial Therapy Driving Drug Repurposing
Researchers identified five new potential targets for leishmaniasis treatment, suggesting repurposing existing drugs could be effective.
research Three orphans one should know: red scalp, red ear and red scrotum syndrome
The document concludes that early recognition and appropriate treatment of red scalp, red ear, and red scrotum syndromes can lead to remission.
research Whole plant Adiantum capillus-veneris linn extract as an anti-COVID-19 therapy
Maidenhair fern extract might help treat COVID-19 symptoms, but more research is needed.
research Olorofim Effectively Eradicates Dermatophytes In Vitro and In Vivo
Olorofim effectively treats fungal skin infections.
research 5-alpha reductase inhibitors use in prostatic disease and beyond
5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are used for prostate issues, hair loss, and excessive hair growth, may help with COVID-19, but can cause sexual and mental health side effects, and their use in preventing prostate cancer needs more examination.
research Intensive immunosuppression in patients with disseminated sclerosis. I. Clinical response.
Intensive immunosuppression can reduce relapse rates in multiple sclerosis patients, despite some side effects.
research Tangent screens are still useful in the assessment of vigabatrin induced visual field defects
Tangent screens help detect visual field defects from vigabatrin.
research MP85-04 DOES IMIPRAMINE AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE MEDICAL TREATMENT HAVE CLINICAL IMPLICATION IN TREATMENT OF RETROGRADE EJACULATION CAUSED BY DIABETES MELLITUS?
Imipramine and pseudoephedrine treatment can effectively restore normal ejaculation in patients with diabetes, increasing their chances for pregnancy.
research An industry update: what’s new in the field of therapeutic delivery this month?
New drugs for Alzheimer's and rheumatoid arthritis advanced, a Zika vaccine is in development, and there were business deals in anesthesia and oncology.
research The senescence-like activity of BMS-470539 is associated with anti-fibrotic actions in models of dermal fibrosis
BMS-470539 reduces skin fibrosis and inflammation.
research A Case of Relapsed Leprosy Successfully Treated With Sparfloxacin
A man's relapsed leprosy was successfully treated with the antibiotic sparfloxacin.
research Table of Contents
Second-generation antipsychotics offer no significant benefit over first-generation ones for schizophrenia.
research PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF RUSSELIA EQUISETIFORMIS AGAINST PARACETAMOL-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN WISTAR RATS
Russelia equisetiformis extract protects against liver damage from paracetamol.
research Ixekizumab improves physical function, quality of life, and work productivity in biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug-naive patients with active psoriatic arthritis
Ixekizumab helps improve life quality, physical ability, and work performance in patients with psoriatic arthritis who haven't used biologic drugs before.
research Use of a Sustained Release Preparation of Clotrimazole to Treat Dermatophytosis in a Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus)
A special clotrimazole varnish cured a siamang's persistent skin infection after 3 months.