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Patients who receive extended anticoagulation are protected from recurrent VTE while receiving long-term therapy. The clinical benefit is maintained after anticoagulation is discontinued, but the magnitude of the benefit is less pronounced.
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Beta-Blockers Therapy for the Treatment of Hypertension; Treatments for Acute Migraine; Statin Therapy for ACS Patients; The Correct Dosing for Onychomycosis; FDA Actions
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Tipranavir is a recently approved protease inhibitor for the treatment of HIV-1 infections. It is a selective non-peptide HIV-1 protease inhibitor for treatment-experienced adults with resistance to multiple protease inhibitors. Tipranavir is marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim as Aptivus®.
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Cola consumption, but not caffeine per se, was associated with increased risk of developing hypertension over a 12-year period.
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Doxycycline Hyclate 20 mg Tablets and Metronidazole 0.75% Topical Lotion in the Treatment of Rosacea; Left Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation During Mitral Valve Surgery for Continuous Atrial Fibrillation; Comorbid Depression with Mortality in Patients with DM
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A new injectable diabetes medication in the family of incretin mimetic drugs has been shown to be as effective as insulin in controlling average blood sugars in Type 2 diabetics who are difficult to control on oral medications, without as much associated weight gain.
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A meta-analysis comparing percutaneous balloon angioplasty alone vs coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) demonstrated no significant differences in mortality and nonfatal myocardial infarction (MI) however, a statistically significant benefit in terms of survival in favor of surgery1 was noted.
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Imiquimod is safe and effective in the treatment of actinic keratoses.
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