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Gout remission definition: Does colchicine offer an advantage?
Gout remission definition: Does colchicine offer an advantage?
25 Nov 2024
Anifrolumab safe, effective in refractory SLE
Anifrolumab safe, effective in refractory SLE
24 Nov 2024
Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for COVID-19 in children passes safety test
Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for COVID-19 in children passes safety test
23 Nov 2024 byJairia Dela Cruz

Treatment of symptomatic COVID-19 with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in children at least 6 years of age who are at risk of progression to severe disease appears to be safe and well-tolerated, with pharmacokinetic data from the open-label phase 2/3 EPIC-Peds* study indicating suitable dosing regimens for two distinct weight categories of this population.

Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for COVID-19 in children passes safety test
23 Nov 2024
ARBs a good alternative to ACEIs in patients with acute MI
ARBs a good alternative to ACEIs in patients with acute MI
20 Nov 2024

The incidence of death is comparable between patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) without heart failure (HF) receiving angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and those taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs), a study has shown.

ARBs a good alternative to ACEIs in patients with acute MI
20 Nov 2024