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Um, about that diabetes drug that helped patients lose weight

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Yet the media has led with “diabetes drug leads to major weight loss” Will doctors inform patients? Wegovy’s most common side effects were gastrointestinal problems, including nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting, which 80% of patients reported, according to USA Today.

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Quality of life in patients with chronic health conditions

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These and other chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in America, and they are also a top driver of health care costs. But what we most often overlook is the effect of chronic health conditions on the quality of life leading to depression and suicide. Paul used to be an energetic and vibrant guy.

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Jazz Pharma uses flying pig for huge grey area DTC

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billion in 2018, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.20% to reach $86.01 This has abuse potential written all over it and could lead to more dangerous health problems. Did I mention that they are using a flying pig in their DTC? billion by 2026. First, the problem of sleep apnea. Americans average 6.8

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First human data backs Calibr/AbbVie’s “switchable” CAR-T therapy

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California biotech Calibr and partner AbbVie have reported the first clinical data on a new CAR-T technology, which uses “switchable” cells that aim to eliminate the life-threatening side-effects that can occur with this type of immunotherapy.

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Almirall/Lilly lebrikizumab offers potential long-term management of atopic dermatitis

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Minor side effects to long-term maintenance balance. Any clinical study seeks to achieve maximum results efficacy with minimal occurrence of side effects. However, side effects do happen. Regarding both common cold and headache, they are as well among the side effects reported for similar drugs.

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Developing the EU’s first intestinal microbiota-based biologic

European Pharmaceutical Review

Since 2018, biotech company Mikrobiomik has been researching, development and producing innovative biological medicines based on the human microbiome. The specific representation of these events differed between the treatments, highlighting potential differences in side effect profiles that should be explored in further studies.

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Targeting tumours with novel radiopharmaceuticals

European Pharmaceutical Review

The development of novel radiotherapeutics ushered in a new era in targeted treatment 1 for cancer, with two separate radiotherapeutic approvals in Europe and the US, in 2018 and 2022. Can you share an update on the clinical trial for your lead candidate? Recent advancements for radiopharmaceuticals in oncology include a $1.4