Management of Drug-Induced Diabetes Discussed in Review
The study authors focused on 4 pharmacologic classes: glucocorticoids, antiretroviral therapies, newer atypical antipsychotics, and immune checkpoint inhibitors.
All articles by Cassandra Pardini, PharmD
Drugs Prescribed Widely for Common Conditions Linked to Orthostatic Hypotension
The meta-analysis included 69 RCTs with a total of 27,079 patients.
Incidence of Treatment Deintensification After Severe Hypoglycemic Episode Examined
This retrospective study aimed to determine the incidence of treatment deintensification in a real-world setting.
Drug Metabolism May Be Suppressed in Patients With Inflammatory Conditions
Suppressed drug metabolism was identified in patients with various inflammatory conditions.
Osteoporosis Treatments Compared to Assess Effects on Bone Mineral Density
The network meta-analysis compared the effects of 9 osteoporosis drugs on BMD.
Hypoglycemia Risk With Concomitant ACEI, Insulin Secretagogue Use Examined
The main outcome of the study was hospital presentation due to serious hypoglycemia.
ACE Inhibitors vs ARBs for First-Line Hypertension Treatment
Currently, ACE inhibitors and ARBs are both recommended as first-line therapies for the treatment of hypertension according to US and European guidelines.
Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction: Treatment Options Explored
Despite an increasing emphasis on HFmrEF over the past several years, there is a lack of authoritative guidance surrounding therapeutic approaches for these patients.
Medication Organizers Often Contain “One Pill Can Kill” Meds
While known to increase patient compliance, medication organizers, such as blister packs and pill boxes, have also been associated with unintentional pediatric medication exposures.
Fish Oil Products: Do The Serving Sizes Add Up to Cholesterol Benefits?
Omega-3 fatty acids, including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosehexaenoic acid (DHA), have been found to be associated with cardiovascular health benefits.
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