Mixed Signals on CMX001 Drug Creates Major Ethical Dilemma
The company knows that the drug has marginal, at best, effectiveness as anything besides a preventative measure. Both prior studies have narrowed the focus to the drug's ability to prevent the spread of the viral infection — not as a treatment for an …
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Treating Schizophrenia Successfully
Medication adherence is a big challenge. In the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE), 74 percent of patients stopped taking their medication within the first 18 months of treatment. Not taking medication increases the …
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Supplements Could Prevent Drug-Induced Hearing Loss
The drug gentamicin can provide effective treatment for people with bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, but this medication can cause a serious side effect, too: hearing loss. Now, University of Florida researchers have …
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