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Buprenorphine Option Did Not Improve Pain, Reduce Opioid Dosage

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Patients prescribed high-dose opioids were given the option to switch to buprenorphine in hopes of improving pain and reducing opioid dosage.

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Novo Nordisk to Provide Cash Options for Wegovy Through Online Pharmacy

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All dosages of semaglutide (Wegovy) under the new program will be available at $499 per month for patients that are uninsured or who do not have coverage for obesity medication.

Dosage 236
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Stelara for psoriasis: Dosage, efficacy & more

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The subcutaneous dosage of Stelara for psoriasis is as follows: For adults with psoriasis who weigh 220 pounds or less: The first dose is 45 mg. The dosage for pediatric patients (6 to 17 years of age) is based on weight. It can be self-injected into the buttocks, thigh, or abdomen. The second dose of 45 mg is given four weeks later.

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Remicade for ulcerative colitis: Dosage, efficacy & more

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Remicade dosages for ulcerative colitis Dosages of Remicade are established for the induction and maintenance of disease remission. The post Remicade for ulcerative colitis: Dosage, efficacy & more appeared first on The Checkup. Some people like the fact that Remicade isn’t a self-injection.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight.

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Prednisone for gout: Dosage, safety, and more

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What is the right dosage of prednisone for gout? Used as a prophylactic to prevent future attacks, Dr. Downey says the dosage is typically only 5 mg. The post Prednisone for gout: Dosage, safety, and more appeared first on The Checkup. Prednisone is available in two forms: oral medication and injection.

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FDA Approves Generic Drug to Treat Allergic Dermatitis in Cats

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Sponsored by Provetica, Modulis for Cats contains the same active ingredient, concentration and dosage form as the Atopica for Cats brand product.

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