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Levothyroxine offers no cardiometabolic benefits in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism

Treatment with levothyroxine does not yield clear effects on cardiometabolic biomarkers in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism, according to a study. However, individuals with baseline thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥10 mIU/L show potentially favourable changes in lipids and lipoproteins.

Levothyroxine offers no cardiometabolic benefits in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism

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CNS-penetrant oral RIPK1 inhibitor flops for ALS

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The selective, oral, central nervous system-penetrant reversible RIPK1 inhibitor SAR443820 appears to have limited clinical benefit in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and is even associated with greater hepatic enzyme increase, according to the phase II HIMALAYA trial.

CNS-penetrant oral RIPK1 inhibitor flops for ALS

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Aficamten shows promise for nonobstructive HCM

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Treatment with aficamten significantly improves patient-reported health status and exercise capacity in patients with symptomatic nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (nHCM), according to the ACACIA-HCM trial presented at ESC 2026.

Aficamten shows promise for nonobstructive HCM

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No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

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Treatment with tirzepatide does not appear to be associated with atrial fibrillation or atrial arrhythmia in individuals with overweight or obesity, according to a meta-analysis.

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

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Two-drug noninferior to three-drug ART as initial HIV treatment

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In individuals with untreated HIV-1 infection, the two-drug dolutegravir/lamivudine (DTG/3TC) antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimen has similar efficacy as the three-drug bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (BIC/FTC/TAF) regimen, according to the phase IIIb VOGUE study.

Two-drug noninferior to three-drug ART as initial HIV treatment

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TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

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Patterns of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test show no substantial difference between type 2 diabetes patients treated with GLP-1 RAs and those who received SGLT-2 inhibitors, a study has found.

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

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SUNRISE supports tezepelumab in severe OCS-dependent asthma

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In the phase III SUNRISE trial, tezepelumab significantly reduces daily maintenance oral corticosteroid (OCS) dose while maintaining asthma control in adults with severe OCS-dependent asthma, despite early study termination and the smaller-than-planned sample size.

SUNRISE supports tezepelumab in severe OCS-dependent asthma

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Another oral OX2R agonist for narcolepsy type 1 clears phase II trial

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The novel oral orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist alixorexton has demonstrated clinical benefits in patients with narcolepsy type 1, yielding improvements in wakefulness, excessive daytime sleepiness, and cataplexy, according to the phase II Vibrance-1 trial.

Another oral OX2R agonist for narcolepsy type 1 clears phase II trial

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Study: Avoid early 5-ASA treatment, adopt biologic-first approach in paediatric CD

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Early treatment with 5-aminosalicylates (5-ASA) holds little benefit in children with newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease (CD), being associated with higher treatment failure rates, increased corticosteroid use, and reduced subsequent biologic therapy durability, according to a study.

Study: Avoid early 5-ASA treatment, adopt biologic-first approach in paediatric CD

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Pharmacist-led provider education improves antimicrobial discharge prescriptions

23 Sep 2026

A pharmacist-led provider education results in better prescribing patterns for antimicrobial discharge prescriptions, according to a study.

Pharmacist-led provider education improves antimicrobial discharge prescriptions

23 Sep 2026

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Levothyroxine offers no cardiometabolic benefits in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism

Levothyroxine offers no cardiometabolic benefits in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism

CNS-penetrant oral RIPK1 inhibitor flops for ALS

CNS-penetrant oral RIPK1 inhibitor flops for ALS

Aficamten shows promise for nonobstructive HCM

Aficamten shows promise for nonobstructive HCM

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

No link between tirzepatide and atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia

Two-drug noninferior to three-drug ART as initial HIV treatment

Two-drug noninferior to three-drug ART as initial HIV treatment

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

TSH testing patterns similar between GLP-1 RAs, SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients on levothyroxine

SUNRISE supports tezepelumab in severe OCS-dependent asthma

SUNRISE supports tezepelumab in severe OCS-dependent asthma

Another oral OX2R agonist for narcolepsy type 1 clears phase II trial

Another oral OX2R agonist for narcolepsy type 1 clears phase II trial

Study: Avoid early 5-ASA treatment, adopt biologic-first approach in paediatric CD

Study: Avoid early 5-ASA treatment, adopt biologic-first approach in paediatric CD

Pharmacist-led provider education improves antimicrobial discharge prescriptions

Pharmacist-led provider education improves antimicrobial discharge prescriptions