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Drug Therapy

  • Article

    Alcohol Withdrawal: Looking Beyond Benzodiazepines

    June 1, 2022

    Case Mr. Smith is a 48-year-old man with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and compensated cirrhosis who presented to the emergency department with alcohol withdrawal. He had been consuming one pint of...

  • Prescriptions for health and happiness

    May 2, 2022

    In addition to all the fear and chaos it has wreaked, COVID-19 has changed the way we think about our health. Thanks to the psychological, and even the physical, impacts of protracted quarantines and...

  • Article

    What Medications Prevent Delirium in Elderly Medical Inpatients?

    May 2, 2022

    Case A 79-year-old man with a history of ischemic stroke five months ago presents with fever and shortness of breath. He is admitted for hypoxia secondary to suspected aspiration pneumonia and...

  • Article

    Efficacy of remdesivir in high-risk non-hospitalized patients

    April 1, 2022

    Dr. Taghvaei Clinical question: Does the use of remdesivir therapy in symptomatic, non-hospitalized, COVID-19 patients reduce disease progression and hospitalization?  Background: Remdesivir...

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    Outpatient COVID-19 therapeutics reduce hospitalization and mortality

    February 10, 2022

    Matching the right patient to the right therapeutic at the right time In late 2021 and early 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for the...

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    Aspirin increases the risk of clinically significant gastrointestinal bleeding in older persons

    February 3, 2022

    Clinical question: Does aspirin impact the risk of clinically significant gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding compared with placebo in community-dwelling older persons (aged >/= 70 years)? Dr....

  • Article

    Effect of vasopressin and methylprednisolone versus placebo on return of spontaneous circulation in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest

    January 7, 2022

      Dr. Miller Clinical question: Does the administration of vasopressin and methylprednisolone during in-hospital cardiac arrest improve the likelihood of return of spontaneous circulation...

  • News

    Dapagliflozin trial in CKD halted because of high efficacy

    March 30, 2020

    An independent data monitoring committee recommended stopping the trial.

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    New ASAM guideline released amid COVID-19 concerns

    March 20, 2020

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, “it is especially important” for clinicians to ensure that individuals with OUD continue to receive evidence-based care, said Dr. Paul H. Earley.

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    Pathways to new therapeutic agents for human coronaviruses

    February 13, 2020

    Researchers have been identifying old and new therapeutics to target metabolic pathways and modes of infection for human coronaviruses.

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