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Novel anti-epileptic drug demonstrates efficacy

European Pharmaceutical Review

A new approach to potassium-channel openers for epilepsy Critically, XEN1101 combines the effectiveness of potassium-channel openers with the safety of more traditional drugs, stated study lead author and neurologist Dr Jacqueline French. It ran between January 2019 and September 2021.

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Is DTC effective?

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During the first quarter of 2020, the number of telehealth visits increased by 50%, compared with the same period in 2019, with a 154% increase in visits noted in surveillance week 13 in 2020, compared with the same period in 2019. What are the side effects? That belief is out the window.

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Meningitis vaccine comes to the forefront with impressive study results

Pharmaceutical Technology

The results from a trial, published in The New England Journal of Medicine , found the vaccine was associated with a strong immune response and good safety profile. There was no significant difference in side effect profiles of the two vaccines, based on the data. percentage points (96% CI, −0.3 for serogroup W to 20.5

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

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The week 16 data of lebrikizumab […] points towards a drug with robust efficacy with hardly any safety trade-offs. 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.

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Newron says pivotal treatment-resistant schizophrenia trial is a go

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Side-effect data from the open-label studies was also encouraging, helping to downplay concerns abut evenamide’s cardiovascular and central nervous system safety that emerged in 2019.

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Tributes as former NICE, MHRA chair Sir Mike Rawlins dies

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” Rawlins was knighted in the 1999 Queen’s New Year Honours for services to the improvement of patient protection from the side effects of medicines, and in 2017 was appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) for services to the safety of medicines, healthcare, and innovation.

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Developing the EU’s first intestinal microbiota-based biologic

European Pharmaceutical Review

The main objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MBK-01 compared to fidaxomicin, providing significant insights into the potential of MBK-01 as a treatment for primary or recurrent CDI and contributing to the advancement of microbiome-based therapies. 2019; 13(1):16-24. Adverse events were relatively low in both groups (2.22

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