Ondansetron in Pregnancy Not Linked to Most Birth Defects
Use of ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy does not appear to be associated with birth defects.
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US Senate Passes Opioids Bill
Comprehensive bipartisan package earmarks billions of dollars to fight opioid abuse in the United States.
X-Rays, Blood Tests Not Advised for Children’s Concussions
CT scans may be warranted in the case of vomiting, unconsciousness, and severe, worsening headaches.
No Meaningful Increase in Physician Compensation Last Year
Average change in median compensation 1.2% in 2017 for all medical specialties.
FDA Rejects Treatment for Uterine Fibroids Based on Safety Concerns
The NDA included data from two Phase 3 clinical trials (VENUS I and VENUS II), all four Phase 3 European Union registration studies, and real-world data of >700,000 women with uterine fibroids across 80 countries.
Prevalence of Antimicrobial-Contraindicated Drug Combo Prescribing Examined
Researchers performed a cross-sectional study that included multiple year pooled data (2003 to 2011) from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS Outpatient Department).
Antidepressants and Bleeding Risk: What’s the Link?
Results showed an increased risk of bleeding with SRIs by 1.16-2.36 times with an even higher 3.17- to 10.9-fold risk with concomitant NSAIDs.
CDC: ‘Tips’ Campaign Has Helped a Number of Smokers Quit
More than 9 million smokers have attempted to quit because of Tips from Former Smokers Campaign.
New Guidelines Increase Melanoma Staging Reproducibility
Greater reproducibility and higher concordance for melanoma staging with implementation of AJCC 8
Long-Term Type 1 Diabetes Associated With Cognitive Decline
Deficits similar for long-term type 1 diabetes and age-matched patients with type 2 diabetes
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