Search results for "Osteoporosis"
Rheumatoid arthritis hurts the whole body
Taking care of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis involved a partnership between internists and subspecialists, agree physicians managing cardiovascular risks, cancer or infections.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/07/arthritis.htm
1 Jul 2010
Guiding clinicians through GI diagnoses
ACP Internist wraps up highlights of Digestive Disease Week, including dyspepsia, weight loss and incontinence, as well as the latest about the risks of proton-pump inhibitors and antithrombotics.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/09/gastrowrap.htm
1 Sep 2009
MKSAP Quiz: Follow-up for a wrist fracture
This week's quiz asks readers to reevaluate a 55-year-old man during a follow-up examination for a wrist fracture and anemia.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/08/19/3.htm
19 Aug 2014
Recall of generic drugs, acne cream; depression device OK'd
A summary of approvals, recalls and a record number of deaths and serious injuries reported.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/01/recall.htm
1 Jan 2009
Extended aromatase inhibitor therapy appears to benefit postmenopausal patients with early-stage, hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer
Adjuvant therapy with an aromatase inhibitor more than 5 years after initial treatment is “safe and beneficial” for postmenopausal patients with hormone-receptor-positive early-stage breast cancer, a study found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/06/14/1.htm
14 Jun 2016
Generic irbesartan, escitalopram, ibandronate approved
This regulatory update includes a revision to the label of drospirenone-containing contraceptives and approval of the first generic versions of Avapro (irbesartan) and Avalide (irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide) tablets for the treatment of high blood pressure.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/06/fda.htm
1 Jun 2012
MKSAP Quiz: fatigue, weight gain and constipation
Higher doses of prescribed opioids associated with increased overdose risk
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/01/26/3.htm
26 Jan 2010
Fentanyl pain-relief patches recalled for packaging defect
Warnings, recalls, label changes, and approvals.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2008/04/twentytwo.htm
1 Apr 2008
MKSAP Quiz: Maintenance of epilepsy drug
Specialist groups issue clinical alert to guide clopidogrel prescribers
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/29/3.htm
29 Jun 2010
Calcium supplements may increase cardiovascular risk
Calcium supplements may increase cardiovascular riskIndustry trial registrations indicate positive publication bias
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/08/03/1.htm
3 Aug 2010