Sentences with phrase «already available drugs»
Already available drugs may stave off and even reverse debilitating symptoms
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Even though getting a drug to market typically takes ten years, Linear, in its eight years of operation, has already been involved in assisting two oncology drugs to be available for cancer patients.
After all, patients and doctors who choose Valeant's drugs when an identical generic version is available are already volunteering to pay extra for the brand name.
The alarmist prediction that cheap available drugs could lead to an addiction rate of 75 percent of regular users simply ignores the fact that 35 to 40 million Americans are already using some drugs and that only 3 percent become addicts.
However, there is some research available on babies whose mothers were already taking drugs while breastfeeding.
Anti-doping authorities say there's a chance some version of the blood - boosting drug could already be available on the black market.
We already do lots and lots of research on drugs that are not available to the public, but somehow we need to legalize marihuana to do that same research on it?
In addition to a steady supply of free condoms — which are already available to students — Christine Quinn has pushed for the program, one of the first of its kind in the nation, stating that since kids are having unprotected sex and getting pregnant, they should also have access to the abortion drug.
Poughkeepsie, NY... In conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take - Back Day on Saturday, April 27th, the Dutchess County STOP - DWI Program has announced new prescription medication disposal drop boxes are now available at four locations throughout the county in addition to the one already established at the New York State Police Troop K Headquarters in Salt Point.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse is pursuing a mix of approaches that include developing non-opioid pain medicines, conducting research on vaccines that may blunt the impact of fentanyl and its related offshoots, getting public health organizations to increase the availability and use of medications already available to treat opioid addiction and getting medications such as buprenorphine and naloxone, which suppress withdrawal symptoms and ease cravings, into the hands emergency room doctors dealing with patients with opioid addictions.
However, as many anti-inflammatory drugs are already available, there may be a relatively short path to designing clinical trials for drugs that modulate the inflammatory response in people with neurodegenerative disease.
Because these drugs have already passed FDA - safety tests, it could be available to patients on the order of a few years, rather than decades.
«That's why we started thinking of what different ways we can use drugs already available to combat this problem.»
In the Netherlands, based on research reported in 2016 in Science Translational Medicine, Clevers and colleagues are already using personalized gut organoids, derived from rectal biopsies, to test whether cystic fibrosis patients will benefit from available drugs.
Dr Lobo continues: «By using the medications we already have available and taking a personalised approach to prescribing these drugs — avoiding an «off the shelf» regime — it allowed patients to tolerate increased numbers of medications and ultimately resulted in significant and long lasting lowering of blood pressure.
By 2000, pharmaceutical pipelines were filled with «me too» drugs that offered low risk and a quick route to approval, but only marginal improvement over drugs already available.
It will contain two drugs, one of which is already available at $ 1,000 per dose, or $ 84,000 for a complete 12 - week course.
This approach, however, differs from liquid biopsies, including commercial tests, which only profile a relatively small portion of the genome in patients already diagnosed with cancer for the purpose of helping monitor the disease or detect actionable alterations that can be matched to available drugs or clinical trials.
This molecule plays an important role in some cancers and drugs that block it are already available to patients — but making drugs that are more effective and less damaging to healthy cells could lead to patients living longer and reduce side effects.»
These encouraging results show that olaparib could be the next drug to add to those already available.
«Oligonucleotide - based drugs are already available, and it's very possible that our method could be used to produce purer and cheaper versions of these drugs,» says Dr Björn Högberg.
New research findings published in the February 2016 issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology, suggest that a new therapeutic strategy for HIV may already be available by repurposing an existing prescription drug.
«It is potentially exciting that low doses of a drug already available in the clinic could help limit the number of people who develop dementia.
Doctors are already using drugs, such as Herceptin, that specifically target malfunctioning genetic pathways in tumors, but no such therapies are currently available for certain aggressive forms of the disease, such as the triple negative subtype.
Drugs that are used to close this channel in other forms of treatments are already available.
Part of the decline in new drugs is that there are less «me too» drugs that are similar to those already available.»
Using Low ‐ Cost Drugs in the case of Acute Heart Attacks in poorer nations (these are already available in developed countries) 11.
Prepare a list of any meds you are taking Speaking of drugs, as mentioned already the examiner will ask about your medical history so have a list available of any medications you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs.