News Roundup: February 7 to February 11
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
Drug Overdose Deaths Top 1 Million, Per Bipartisan Congressional Report
Drug overdoses now cost the United States about $1 trillion annually.
Combined Oral Contraceptives to Treat Depression in PMS, PMDD
Combined oral contraceptives are moderately more efficacious vs placebo for treating overall premenstrual symptomatology in women with PMS or PMDD.
This Week in COVID-19: Pandemic Death Toll Reaches Grim Milestone
COVID-19 updates and news to know as of February 7, 2022.
Updates on Brexpiprazole for Pediatric Patients With Schizophrenia
Abigail Donovan, MD, discusses what brexpiprazole can do for treating schizophrenia in older children.
Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Through Vaccination
For more than 70 years, vaccination has been a public health strategy for disease mitigation. Even in populations often considered “vulnerable”—children and pregnant women—vaccination is strongly recommended and commonly embraced.
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