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Do you take warfarin? Time of day might not matter

17/01/2020 mediabest Medications

(HealthDay)—Patients taking the blood thinner warfarin have been told that it should be taken at night, but a new study

CDC: Benzodiazepines prescribed at 27 office visits per 100 adults

17/01/2020 mediabest Medications

(HealthDay)—Benzodiazepines were prescribed at 27 annual physician office visits per 100 adults during 2014 to 2016, according to a study

Acid reflux drugs may have negative side effects for breast cancer survivors

17/01/2020 mediabest Medications

Acid reflux drugs that are sometimes recommended to ease stomach problems during cancer treatment may have an unintended side effect:

Opioids prescribed more often than recommended to patients with musculoskeletal pain

17/01/2020 mediabest Medications

During their first physician visit, patients experiencing newly diagnosed chronic musculoskeletal pain are prescribed opioids more often than physical therapy,

FDA: Weight-control drug lorcaserin may raise cancer risk

16/01/2020 mediabest Medications

The prescription weight control medicine lorcaserin (Belviq, Belviq XR) may increase the risk for cancer, according to the results of

Research shows nasal spray antidote is easiest to give for opioid overdose

10/01/2020 mediabest Medications

Of three possible ways for people to deliver the life-saving antidote naloxone to a person experiencing an opioid overdose, the

2014 to 2016 saw decline in U.S. adults prescribed opioids

07/01/2020 mediabest Medications

From 2014 to 2016, there was a decrease in the proportion of U.S. adults who were prescribed opioids, with a

BRAF inhibitor shows promising results in pediatric patients with low-grade glioma

06/12/2019 mediabest Medications

Dabrafenib (Tafinlar), a BRAF inhibitor approved to treat certain types of adult melanoma, showed activity in pediatric patients with low-grade

New weapon in war against opioids: An implanted device that automatically releases lifesaving naloxone

05/12/2019 mediabest Medications

An opioid overdose can be a lonely death. People who use drugs often do so in private, and should they

Immunotherapy is safe following chemoradiotherapy for women with node-positive cervical cancer

03/12/2019 mediabest Medications

Results from the NRG Oncology phase I clinical trial NRG-GOG 9929 show that using the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab after chemoradiotherapy