News Roundup: March 27-31
Your weekly roundup of the latest news from Drug Topics®.
Higher Dose of Oral Semaglutide More Effective for Patients With T2D
According to a recent study, the diabetes medication semaglutide is more effective as a 25 mg or 50 mg dose on its own, rather than a 14 mg add-on dose with other medications.
Rezafungin for Injection to Treat Candidemia and Invasive Candidiasis Gets FDA Approval
The drug, branded as Rezzayo, is the first FDA-approved invasive candidiasis treatment in over a decade.
Studying the Impact of Automated Insulin Delivery on Patients With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Two posters presented at APhA in Phoenix examined the efficacy of the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System.
Pharmacy Practitioners Describe Experiences With COVID-19 Misinformation
COVID-19 misinformation is common. A study presented at the annual APhA meeting examined how new pharmacy practitioners responded to misinformation and tried to minimize its spread.
Video: Tips for Medication Management During Ramadan
Pharmacists can provide support and guidance to patients during their month of fasting.
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