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OPDP Issues First Regulatory Action Letter of 2022

Eye on FDA

According to the letter, the agency noted first of all that the video that was part of the Instagram post stated that Trulicity could “lower A1C along with diet and exercise” but that the Medication Guide specifically states that the drug is used for people with type 2 diabetes. So why did OPDP act upon this Instagram post?

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Frontiers Health Steering Committee spotlight – Paul Tunnah

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Asked how he made the shift from working out the structure of proteins and how molecules bind to those proteins, to the founding of pharmaphorum and focusing on the digital space, his answer was clear: communication. Tunnah realised, in fact, that that communicative passion lay within himself and wasn’t satisfied by academic work.

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Too Much of a Good Thing? Unpacking the Rise of Polypharmacy in Seniors

PharmD Live

However, aging also brings about physiological and pathological changes that increase the risk of developing multiple chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes. Major polypharmacy: more than 5 medications.

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A history of Johnson & Johnson

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The company has also faced claims that it did not adequately communicate the risks of its opioid painkillers in its marketing, contributing to the US’ ‘opioid epidemic’, and that its talc products could contain small amounts of asbestos and lead to cancer. Litigation & controversy. Acquisitions post-Janssen.

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Diabetic Neuropathy Diabetic neuropathy, a common complication of long-term high blood sugar and insulin resistance, can cause constipation. 40] Additionally, some diabetes medications can contribute to this issue. 88] This can be particularly beneficial in managing slow digestion often seen in diabetic gastroparesis.

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Brain Fog and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

1] Other medical conditions that commonly result in brain fog symptoms include fibromyalgia , diabetes , and multiple sclerosis. It also contains CDP choline, an active component of phosphatidylcholine, which comprises 30 percent of brain tissue and preserves brain cell membranes, protects memory, and facilitates neural communication.

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NHC’s comments in response to the 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP)

Putting Patients First Blog

Failure to Reconcile (FTR) Process: The NHC views the proposed changes to the FTR process positively as safeguarding consumers’ health coverage access, particularly for those with chronic conditions, by enhancing education, aligning with consumer protection principles, and ensuring clarity and accessibility in communication strategies.