Nurse-Initiated Steroids Improve Pediatric Asthma CareClinical AdvisorHealthDay News — Nurse initiation of oral corticosteroids before physician assessment of pediatric patients with asthma improves quality and efficiency of care provided in the pedia…
Ariad's mTOR And The FDA CommitteeSeeking AlphaThe first is sirolimus (Rapamune), developed by Wyeth for the prophylaxis of organ rejection for ≥13 years old patients receiving renal transplants. There has been some off-label use of this drug. Th…
Prednisolone recall extendedDispensing Doctors’ AssociationBy Ailsa Colquhoun Teva has extended its recall of prednisolone to 2.5mg and 5mg tablets in pots. This adds to the recall of blister packed prednisolone in December, due to stability concerns. …
Treat Arthritis, Battle Diabetes RiskdailyRxRheumatoid arthritis patients who took high doses of prednisolone (a formulation of corticosteroids used in many different diseases to treat severe inflammation) for a short period of time had improved arthri…
Nurse-Initiated Steroids Improve Pediatric Asthma CareDoctors LoungeNurse initiation of oral corticosteroids before physician assessment of pediatric patients with asthma improves quality and efficiency of care provided in the pediatric emergency depar…
Abbott Reinforces Global Vascular Leadership with New Data on Innovative …Sacramento BeeIn addition, there will be a number of presentations on Abbott's XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System as well as preliminary results from a uni…
Newstrack IndiaNew surgical techniques offer a fresh approach to the vitiligo treatmentNewstrack IndiaBut in the cases where 20 percent of the skin is affected with vitiligo, diverse amounts of topical corticosteroids can be administered to nearly any …
Abbott Reinforces Global Vascular Leadership with New Data on Innovative …MarketWatch (press release)In addition, there will be a number of presentations on Abbott's XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System as well as preliminary resul…
Boston Scientific Announces New Clinical Data to be Presented at ACC 2012 on …MarketWatch (press release)"Two-year results from the PLATINUM Workhorse clinical trial will provide important follow-up data on our next-generation PROMUS Element(TM)…
JACC: SES beats cutting balloons, ties newer stents for treating DES restenosisCardiovascular BusinessSirolimus-eluting stents (SES) proved to be more effective than cutting balloon angioplasty for treatment of drug-eluting stent (DES) in-stent resteno…