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FDA approves bluebird bio’s Skysona to treat cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded Accelerated Approval for bluebird bio ’s Skysona (elivaldogene autotemcel; eli-cel) for slowing neurologic dysfunction progression in early, active cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) patients. The treatment is indicated for usage in boys aged four to 17 years with CALD. thalassemia.

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ViiV/J&J’s long-acting HIV regimen finally approved in US

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The FDA has approved Cabenuva, a long-acting HIV treatment from ViiV and Johnson & Johnson that keeps the virus at bay with a monthly injection instead of daily pill regimen. It follows a surprise rejection at the end of 2019, due to the information in the dossier related to chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC).

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What are the side effects of black seed oil?

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Allergic reactions Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) Elevated liver enzymes Kidney function decline Bleeding Overdose toxicity How soon do black seed oil side effects start? The onset time of adverse reactions to black cumin seed oil has not been elucidated to date.

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Zinc for the Common Cold

The People's Pharmacy

Studies have confirmed that adequate zinc is essential for good antiviral immune response ( Advances in Nutrition , July 1, 2019 ). These studies revealed no serious adverse reactions, though zinc can cause nausea, vomiting and irritation of the mouth or nose. How Much Zinc for the Common Cold? Do you have any suggestions?

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What to avoid when taking gabapentin

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat postherpetic neuralgia from shingles , partial seizures due to epilepsy , and moderate to severe restless legs syndrome (RLS). Although not all of these side effects of gabapentin can be mitigated, it’s important to know about interactions with the medication to avoid any adverse reactions.

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Supporting gut microbiome equilibrium via faecal microbiota transplantation

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Baunwall et al published the results of a Europe-wide survey of clinical use and estimated that approximately 2,000 hospital-based procedures were performed in 2019. The most common adverse reactions are abdominal distension, fatigue, constipation, chills and diarrhoea. difficile infection and harmonise clinical practices.

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Is Chantix Safe Again After the Nationwide Recall?

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The recalled drugs (Chantix tablets) were distributed nationwide in the US and its territories between May 2019 and September 2021. Please continue reading to find out more about Pfizer's Chantix recall and the FDA’s most recent update on the manufacturing of varenicline products in the U.S. FDA guidelines.