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Risk of incident diabetes was markedly higher among males and in those with more severe COVID-19.

Prevnar 20 is a next-generation pneumococcal conjugate vaccine that includes capsular polysaccharide conjugates for the 13 serotypes already included in Prevnar 13.

PT highlights products from Zydus Lifesciences and Lupin.

Less than 20% of physicians were open to starting a patient with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation on an anticoagulant after conducting a clinical review of the patient’s care.

The analysis, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates glycan trimming also keeps the antibody response away from immunodominant glucan holes and patches.

The median change from baseline at week 24 in the 6-minute walk distance was 34.4 m in the sotatercept group and 1 m in the placebo group among patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Analysis focuses on couples in the greater New Haven area in Connecticut between October 2020 and August 2021.

Tzield does not have any known contraindications.

The market for digital therapeutics products is expected to grow given increasing global access to smart technologies, their cost-effectiveness, and the need for patient-specific treatments.

Products include deodorant and pain medication that uses a plant-based formula.

Pharmacists were asked about their levels of burnout, drivers and symptoms of this burnout, and what steps their workplaces had taken to improve the issue.

Cate Lockhart, PharmD, PhD, executive director of the Biologics and Biosimilars Collective Intelligence Consortium, discussed the growing biosimilars landscape .

Infants diagnosed with invasive Group B Streptococcus meningitis had an increased risk of developing epilepsy if the mother was of lower income.

The SUNRISE-3 trial is investigating its use in high-risk patients regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.

While the demand for professionals adept in the ability to work with big data is at an all-time high, there remains a significant lack of skilled talent.

Study results indicate a decrease in the exclusion of older adults but no significant change for individuals who are immunocompromised.

Products include treatment for major depressive disorder and severe asthma.

The FDA considers alcohol hangover as a disease, requiring treatments to be registered as drugs.

The remaining requirements of the law will go into affect on November 27, 2023.

Individual alleges that an equivalent product from another manufacturer precipitated series of seizures.

The crucial role of self-care pharmacy practice requires that pharmacists develop a robust understanding of the implications of the current and proposed regulatory changes for nonprescription drugs.

A 10% increase in the proportion of adults aged 50 years or older was associated with a 1.2% increase in pneumococcal vaccination coverage.

Teach pharmacy staff members to know and address the roadblocks, keep up with changing guidelines.

All-cause inpatient mortality or discharge to hospice was lower for patients who received dexamethasone within 48 hours of either admission or escalation in oxygen support.

Results of a review show that lessons learned from the pandemic apply to the respiratory syncytial virus.

The ChatGPT technology represents a breakthrough in the field of AI, with implications for its use in a wide range of applications.

Sixty years after the first hormonal birth control pill was marketed to women, men still have limited options with variable efficacy for birth control.

It is vital to consult with a health care provider before taking OTC vitamins and supplements.