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Top Performing Drug of 2021 - Darzalex (March Edition)

PharmaShots

Daratumumab binds to CD38 and inhibits the growth of CD38-expressing tumor cells by inducing apoptosis directly through Fc-mediated cross-linking as well as by immune-mediated tumor cell lysis through complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC), antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) and antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP).

Dosage 40
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NICE recommends Celgene’s Ozanimod to treat ulcerative colitis

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The FDA had approved the drug for use as UC treatment in the US in May 2021. The recommended initial dosage is low, with a gradual build up in dosage, so as to reduce possible side effects such as upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infection, and hypertension.

Dosage 52
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Off-label Use

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To verify the dosage and off-label use, you may check-up these drug references: Lexicomp - personal preference British National Formulary and BNF for Children Micromedex Medscape Epocrates Yup, technically, you should not look up product leaflet for off-label use (and its dosage). paediatric, pregnant, or psychiatric patients).

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The 7 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

However, in this article, I offer a brief overview of each, along with recommended products and dosages. Please note: All dosage recommendations in this article are intended for adults. Precautions: Thiamine is generally safe if taken in the recommended dosages. Recommended Supplement: Benfomax from Pure Encapsulations.

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NAC for Thyroid Antibody Reduction, Detoxification and Gut Health

The Thyroid Pharmacist

For example, if we cut our finger, the immune system rallies up its defenses and comes to the rescue. It plays a role in many functions, including antioxidant defenses, nutrient metabolism, the regulation of cellular events (including gene expression and cell proliferation), and immune response. Published 2021 Jun 16.

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Got Acid Reflux? And Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

8] Histamine intolerance: Histamine is a chemical that is produced as part of our immune response to a sensitivity or inflammatory reaction. [9] I cannot stress the importance of doing the right test, as there are various types of food reactions out there, governed by different branches of the immune system.

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The Fundamental Gut Health Protocol

The Thyroid Pharmacist

The gut performs the all-important role of digesting and absorbing the nutrients we take in, but it is also responsible for helping the immune system recognize foreign invaders from self-antigens, thereby facilitating the control of pathogens and preventing autoimmune reactions. And for good reason! Systemic Enzymes. And the best part?