Prophylactic cardiac treatment in DMD patients is associated with a 54% lower hazard of death, highlighting its potential survival benefit. Only 27.7% of DMD patients received prophylactic cardiac ...

3D render of a man with strong pain in head – Grayscale Image Researchers compared the safety and efficacy of drugs indicated for preventing migraine. Calcitonin gene-related peptide or its receptor ...

Prophylactic medication after ileocaecal resection in patients with Crohn's disease reduces long-term rates of severe endoscopic recurrence and endoscopic or radiologic recurrence, serving as a ...

Matched cohort studies revealed infrequent adverse events (AEs) with either treatment, but the number needed to harm for any AE was more than three times higher with colchicine vs NSAIDs. The ...

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) prophylaxis refers to preventive measures that a doctor may take to stop a recurrence of ARF. These measures involve administering antibiotics to prevent infection. ARF is ...

Friday, May 20, 2022 (San Diego, U.S.)—Research from the University of California released in Clinical Infectious Diseases demonstrates that ingestible sensor-enabled Truvada®, taken as pre-exposure ...

This activity was supported by Contract Order No. VA 36C24E18C0067 between the National Academy of Sciences and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or ...

An observational study of U.S. patients starting newer long-term prophylaxis for hereditary angioedema (HAE) found fewer than half remained on their initial drug after two years. Persistence and ...

From scant data, the armamentarium is expanding, with an increasing evidence base ...

Medicare may cover full cost of preexposure prophylaxis drugs; rules aim to prevent excessive compensation in Medicare Advantage (MA) market; health officials advocate for widespread syphilis testing ...