Pharmacology

Resource Center

Research Summaries

Research Summary
Research Summary
06/10/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
In this multicenter, phase 3 randomized-controlled trial, researchers evaluated the efficacy and safety of SHR8028, a water-free cyclosporine solution, 0.1%, compared with vehicle in patients with dry eye...
06/10/2024
Research summary
Research summary
06/06/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to determine the global prevalence of unprescribed weight-loss product use, such as diet pills, among adolescents.
06/06/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
05/31/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Patients with melanoma and who are being treated with PD-1 inhibitors have an increased risk of experiencing immune-related neurologic adverse events, compared with patients who are not being treated with...
05/31/2024
Research summary
Research summary
05/23/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
A team of researchers examined the possibility of harmful risks associated with the discontinuation of long-term benzodiazepine use in patients.
05/23/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/22/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers examined the risk of nephrolithiasis among patients with type 2 diabetes using SGLT2is for treatment.
05/22/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
03/04/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved irinotecan liposome with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin as a first-line regimen for the management of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
03/04/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/14/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
Researchers evaluated the early- and later-stage use of various anti-obesity medications in patients.
02/14/2024
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
02/07/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
The FDA approved the first treatment for patients with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP), which is a rare and life-threatening blood clotting disorder that may be fatal if left...
02/07/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
01/09/2024

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
In a randomized clinical trial, a team of researchers compared the use of cefepime and piperacillin-tazobactam—commonly used medications for empirical treatment of infection—to determine the risks of...
01/09/2024
COVID-19 roundup
COVID-19 roundup
11/20/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage on the outcomes associated with two omicron subvariant treatments, FDA’s authorization of Novavax vaccine, the NIH Treatment Guidelines Panel’s recommendation of...
11/20/2023