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Off-label Use

RX Note

In fact, off-label drug uses can become widely entrenched in clinical practice and become predominant treatments for a given clinical condition. In a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine , off-label use lacking strong scientific evidence had a higher adverse drug event rate compared with on-label use.

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Developing a new treatment paradigm for chronic kidney disease

European Pharmaceutical Review

This month, new data from Novo Nordisk has revealed that semaglutide could become the first GLP-1 treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This leads to the formation of immune complexes that deposit in the glomerulus and result in haematuria, proteinuria, and decline in kidney function.

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Developing a new treatment paradigm for IgAN

European Pharmaceutical Review

This month, new data from Novo Nordisk has revealed that semaglutide could become the first GLP-1 treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This leads to the formation of immune complexes that deposit in the glomerulus and result in haematuria, proteinuria, and decline in kidney function.

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Moving towards oral delivery of biologics

European Pharmaceutical Review

1 Used to treat a range of chronic diseases (eg, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn’s disease, haemophilia, etc), it is projected that the sales of biologics will rise from $380 billion in 2022 to $416 billion in 2023, and to almost $600 billion in 2027. Diabetes Therapy. The Business Research Company. 2019;10(2):437–49.

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Capsules of controversy: India’s growing appetite for dietary supplements

Express Pharma

The matter at hand From corner stores to high-end pharmacies, shelves are increasingly stocked with an array of colorful bottles promising everything from enhanced immunity to Herculean strength. This revelation highlights the growing pains of a sector that promises health benefits to millions of consumers.

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Top 9 Takeaways From 2232 People With Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Vitamin D supports the immune system by enhancing the pathogen-fighting effects of white blood cells, which are important parts of immune defense. When it leaks into the bloodstream, the body does not recognize it, and labels the structure as a foreign invader and attacks it. It’s also great for boosting our immunity!

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The Ultimate Guide To Using Enzymes with Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Her body was making numerous inflammatory immune complexes to EVERY protein she was eating! She also began using systemic enzymes (enzymes that are taken away from food and break down inflammatory immune complexes), and started noticing that her eyes and face were less swollen — within a few weeks. Systemic Enzymes.