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MHRA set to launch biobank pilot to better understand genetics and medicines safety

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

‘Almost a third of adverse reactions to medicines could be prevented with the introduction of genetic testing… This has the potential to transform our safety monitoring activities – enabling us to meet a real need by using high-quality patient data to reduce side effects of medicines.’

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Compounded semaglutide with B12: Benefits and risks

The Checkup by Singlecare

The FDA has given compounding pharmacies and facilities a deadline of April 22, 2025 or May 22, 2025 (depending on the type of compounding pharmacy or facility) to stop offering compounded semaglutide. It remains to be seen how long compounded semaglutide products will be available.

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9 Sneaky Thyroid Toxins Hiding in Your Home

The Thyroid Pharmacist

An adverse reaction to mold can be a trigger for Hashimotos, asthma, and other autoimmune conditions. [23] Accessed February 20, 2025. Published online January 6, 2025. Accessed February 20, 2025. Accessed February 27, 2025. Some molds produce toxic secondary metabolites called mycotoxins. 3] Faber S.

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Jardiance for heart failure: How it works, effectiveness & more

The Checkup by Singlecare

Patients ages 75 and older with renal impairment may have diminished glycemic efficacy when taking Jardiance, causing an incidence of volume depletion-related adverse reactions and urinary tract infections. Although there is no generic version of Jardiance available currently, there may be as early as 2025.

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Every Claim You Make, Every Step You Take…CVM Will Be Watching You

The FDA Law Blog

Lets take a look at these letters: Back in January 2025, CVM issued a Warning Letter to animal drug sponsor Elanco Animal Health. Further, information presented on the adverse reaction data was inconsistent with the PI. The detail with which CVM reviewed these promotions is reminiscent of OPDP/DDMAC letters of yore.

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FDA approves first rapid-acting insulin biosimilar

The Checkup by Singlecare

pharmacy shelves in July 2025. One study reported , Prices for biosimilars are typically 15% to 35% lower than their respective brand-name reference biologic and can prompt the brand-name manufacturers to lower prices or offer discounts. What are the side effects of Merilog? When will Merilog be available? Merilog is expected to hit U.S.

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How to Reduce TSH Naturally

The Thyroid Pharmacist

People Who Are Sensitive/Reactive to Thyroid Medications: People who are sensitive to thyroid medications, or the fillers contained in many of them, or who have had adverse reactions to their medications, may benefit from using natural treatments as an alternate way to lower TSH levels and support their symptoms. SpringerOpen.