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FDA approves bluebird bio’s Skysona to treat cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The latest development is based on findings from the single-arm, open-label Phase II/III ALD-102 (Starbeam) and Phase III ALD-104 clinical trials. Mucositis, vomiting, nausea, febrile neutropenia, alopecia and reduced appetite among others were reported to be the most prevalent non-laboratory adverse reactions reported.

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Drugs and Pregnancy

RX Note

FDA Pregnancy and Lactation Labelling Final Rule, 2015 In the past, FDA Pregnancy Categories was used in US. To address this, on 13 December 2014, the FDA published the Pregnancy and Lactation Labelling Rule” (PLLR). Labelling for prescription drugs approved on or after June 30, 2001, will be phased in gradually.

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World Standards Day: Recognizing How Standards Enable a Strong Medicines Supply Chain

Quality Matters

There are also related standards that address a wide range of topics such as packaging, storage and distribution of medicines, the preparation of compounded medicines and prescription labeling. In a 2019 report on drug shortages, the FDA found that 62% of drug shortages occur because of quality issues in manufacturing.

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Dr. Bernard Bihari is credited with making these discoveries about using naltrexone off-label, at lower doses. IW: What are some of the more common adverse reactions that people have to LDN? 2019 Jul 31. LDN is truly an intriguing drug. I have seen people be able to get rid of pain. Clinical Rheumatology. 2019.07.037. [8]

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The Fundamental Gut Health Protocol

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While most systemic enzyme product labels will state to take six capsules daily, this is typically considered to be more of a maintenance dose. However, those with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), may have an adverse reaction and should steer clear of fermented foods until they’re further along in their healing journey.

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Contents

RX Note

G6PD Deficiency - Explaining G6PD Deficiency Ramadan - Medications during Ramadan fasting Adverse Drug Reactions Adverse Drug Reactions - All adverse reactions are adverse drug event Pharmacovigilance - To detect unreported ADRs Drug Allergy - Management vary based on the signs and symptoms Medicine-induced Discolouration - Red?

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Since one of the supplements I recommend, Pure Encapsulations Selenium , can contain up to 320 mcg per capsule (specifications state that the product can contain up to 160 percent of the label claim), it is not recommended for children. Published 2019 Jan 25. Sadaka A, Nguyen K, Malik A, Brito R, Berry S, Lee AG. Neuroophthalmology.

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