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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Novo targeting compounded obesity drugs, an Amgen ‘at risk’ launch, and more

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Food and Drug Administration to bar compounding pharmacies from making copies of its blockbuster weight loss drug semaglutide, arguing that the medication is too complex for the pharmacies to safely make , STAT reports. Novo has repeatedly argued that compounded products are risky, stressing that they are not approved by the FDA.

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Why Balancing Blood Sugar is Vital for Hashimoto’s Health

The Thyroid Pharmacist

A review paper published in 2010 that discussed the relationship between thyroid dysfunction and metabolic disorders, highlighted the fact that patients with diabetes were up to three times more likely to develop a thyroid disorder. (7). Hypoglycemia is an early risk factor for developing diabetes. Type 2 Diabetes.

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Recommended Medical Reference

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Non-nutritive Sweeteners

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Phenylketonuria Risk Aspartame is catabolized to phenylalanine among other compounds, making it unsafe for consumption in individuals with phenylketonuria. Stability at High Temperature Aspartame is unstable at high temperatures and cannot be used for baking or cooking.

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Turmeric for Your Thyroid and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Benefits and Uses of Curcumin Turmeric’s medicinal benefits can mostly be attributed to compounds called curcuminoids. Combining curcumin with piperine, an alkaloid found in black pepper, extends the life of curcumin in the body, making its compounds more therapeutically effective. Curcumin is the active component in turmeric.

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Hospital Pharmacy FAQ

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Apart from Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines , other recommended local references include: ADR Reporters Guide Ampang Protocol, 2012 Anticoagulation MTAC Protocol, 2020 Antidote Quick Guide, 2022 Cancer Drug Counselling A Guide for Pharmacist, 2017 Clinical Pharmacokinetics Pharmacy Handbook, 2019 Code of Ethics for Pharmacists, 2018 Critical (..)

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Is Stevia Good or Bad for Hashimoto’s Disease?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I knew he was right — sugar can contribute to a yeast overgrowth, lowered immunity, blood sugar issues, weight gain, diabetes, and a whole host of health problems (1-3) — but I was a sugar addict, and it was devastating to think that I would have to let go of this old friend and not have any sweetness in my life. What is Stevia?