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STAT+: Rick Doblin, ‘unleashed,’ blasts FDA over Lykos drug rejection and turns to global push for MDMA therapy
STAT
AUGUST 17, 2024
It’s been a hard week for the psychedelics pioneer Rick Doblin. First, the Food and Drug Administration declined to approve the MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder developed by Lykos Therapeutics, a company that he founded. The next day, the journal Psychopharmacology retracted three studies on the treatment, in which many authors were associated with Lykos or the nonprofit Doblin founded, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS).
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Small Doses: August 12 to August 16
Drug Topics
AUGUST 17, 2024
Check out a recap of important pharmacy news you might have missed this week, dispensed in small doses.
Food As Medicine Can Change Patient Lives, But Establishing Models, Payment Pathways Is Critical
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 17, 2024
New payment frameworks are emerging, but pharmacists need to be central to the ongoing food as medicine movement.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Partnerships Key to Making Sustainable Pharmacy Care Models Work
Drug Topics
AUGUST 17, 2024
Sustainable pharmacy partnerships require addressing financial, technology, and customer needs.
Opinion: First Opinion readers on Noah Lyles and Covid-19, the dearth of geriatricians, PBMs, and more
STAT
AUGUST 17, 2024
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others. To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion essays, STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to them.
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How much is Zenpep without insurance?
The Checkup by Singlecare
AUGUST 17, 2024
Zenpep (pancrelipase) is a prescription medication that contains a combination of digestive enzymes. It’s approved for people with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)–a digestive disorder that occurs when the pancreas does not make enough enzymes (proteins). This can be caused by conditions such as cystic fibrosis. Pancreatic enzymes help break down–or digest–food so nutrients from food can be absorbed by the body.
Episode 582: Reducing the risk associated with risk calculators
Therapeutics Education Collaboration
AUGUST 17, 2024
In episode 582, Mike and James go over the issues associated with using CVD risk calculators. We talk about where the numbers come from, what they mean, what their limitations are, how to think about them and how to use them. So have a listen as it may decrease your risk but it will definitely increase your understanding. Show notes 1) PEER Simplified Cardiovascular Decision Aid [link] 2) Incorporation of Shared Decision-Making in International Cardiovascular Guidelines, 2012-2022 JAMA Network O
Clonazepam for dogs: Dosage and safety
The Checkup by Singlecare
AUGUST 17, 2024
Clonazepam is a prescription benzodiazepine, a class of drugs that slows down the nervous system. Also sold as brand-name Klonopin , veterinarians use clonazepam in dogs as an add-on treatment for seizures and use it alone to reduce anxiety in the dog. It may have other uses, such as a muscle relaxant or a sleep aid. Clonazepam is safe for dogs when given as recommended, but long-term therapy can cause dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal when it’s stopped.
Two AstraZeneca Endometrial Cancer Treatments Approved in EU
BioPharm
AUGUST 17, 2024
Imfinzi may be used alone, or with chemotherapy in tandem with the other approved treatment, Lynparza.
Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
Failure to deal with mpox outbreak ‘is risk not just to Africa but whole world’
The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry
AUGUST 17, 2024
Health leaders warn that global response to virus is test case for equity and preparation for future pandemics A failure to show solidarity with African countries at the heart of the mpox outbreak will put the world at risk and harm preparations for future pandemics, health leaders have said. The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared an international public health emergency in the face of rising cases that are spreading beyond the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the virus
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