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Humira generic availability, cost, and dosage

The Checkup by Singlecare

It was FDA approved in 2016 and became available in the United States in January 2023. It was FDA approved in August 2017 as a biosimilar, approved in 2021 as an interchangeable biosimilar, and became available in the United States in July of 2023. Hadlima was also approved as an interchangeable biosimilar by the FDA in November 2023.

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Prednisone anxiety: Why it happens and how to cope

The Checkup by Singlecare

Prednisone is an FDA-approved prescription medication to treat a range of common conditions characterized by inflammation caused by the immune system. Like other steroids, prednisone reduces swelling, redness, and other symptoms caused by immune system reactions. Never discontinue or adjust prednisone dosage without medical guidance.

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New Year, New Goals: 2023

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I am excited to share that I finished my fourth book (also known as my first book as a mommy) in April of 2022, and it will be released in April 2023! We are hoping to feel more settled in 2023. This is a great option for those looking to support immune health, hormone balance, and metabolic health.

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How to avoid prednisone withdrawal

The Checkup by Singlecare

Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids (also sometimes called glucocorticoids)—steroids that reduce inflammation in the body by replacing cortisol, a hormone produced in the adrenal glands, and slowing down an overactive immune system. The benefits of prednisone also come with risks.

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Can you drink on Naproxen?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Naproxen is available in different formulations, strengths, and dosages. You can purchase it over the counter in dosages that typically range from 200 to 220 mg, or a healthcare professional can prescribe it at higher doses, which may vary depending on the condition. What is the maximum recommended dosage of naproxen?

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FDA approves Adstiladrin as first gene therapy for NMIBC

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Dosage of Adstiladrin was given once every three months – administered into the bladder via a urinary catheter – for up to 12 months, or until unacceptable toxicity to therapy or recurrent high-grade NMIBC. Individuals who are immunosuppressed or immune-deficient should not come into contact with Adstiladrin.

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OTC antiemetic medications: Relief for nausea and vomiting

The Checkup by Singlecare

Antihistamines work by blocking the effects of histamine , a chemical released by your body’s immune system. The total dosage should not exceed 100 mg per day. The typical dosage of diphenhydramine is 25–50 mg every four to six hours as needed. The maximum dosage totals 300 mg per day. or 25 mg once daily at bedtime.

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