Sentences with phrase «effective drugs with»

Additionally, patients will be prescribed the most effective drugs with the fewest side effects, based on the their genomic response to those drugs.

We're seeing encouraging results, including the development of more effective drugs with increased efficacy and decreased toxicity, and the ability to better use existing ones, with improved delivery and fewer side effects.

For example, in Medicine if you have a known drug that is effective in cancer and would propose another drug is more effective, then you have a control and experimental group... contrasting the effective drug with the maybe more effective drug.

Not exact matches

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.

The drug, with the unwieldy name ceftolozane / tazobactam, has completed Phase 3 clinical trials and could prove particularly effective in dealing with pseudomonas — bacteria usually acquired in hospitals that cause serious interabdominal and urinary tract infections, ultimately resulting in death in some cases.

So many companies have developed such increasingly effective medicines, such as those that treat more hep C strains with far shorter treatment regimens, that Gilead — a pioneer in the field with Sovaldi and Harvoni — is projecting $ 3.5 billion to $ 4 billion in U.S. sales from these kinds of drugs in 2018, a dramatic drop from nearly $ 13 billion in 2015.

Through its more than 9,800 retail locations, more than 1,100 walk - in medical clinics, a leading pharmacy benefits manager with more than 94 million plan members, a dedicated senior pharmacy care business serving more than one million patients per year, expanding specialty pharmacy services, and a leading stand - alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, the company enables people, businesses and communities to manage health in more affordable and effective ways.

Solution migration: Increasingly, we're seeing a quick and effective technology solution (like, say, precision drug dosing cartridges) in one industry migrate rapidly to other industries (like self - service food and beverage providers) with just as much success and impact.

And Valeant's round - about method of funding research, if that's what it's actually doing, seems a lot less cost effective, with all of the bankers and lawyers and hedge fund managers taking chunks of deals than if drug companies directly devoted a portion of their sales toward finding new drugs.

We work with partners to provide effective vaccines, drugs, and diagnostics and to develop innovative approaches to deliver health services to those who need it most.

InvivoSciences will continue to contribute to the improvement of human health by establishing a new paradigm for discovering drugs that focus on diseases with limited treatment options such as cardiac fibrosis, scleroderma, and lupus in a time - effective manner while remaining safe and cost effective.»

He says Mexican marijuana imports dropped by 40 percent «because they can't compete with the American quality and the American market... just two states stopping fighting the war on that drug, it has been effective.»

Charlotte's family tried to help her with pharmaceutical drugs, but found they were only effective for so long before the seizures would come back, hundreds per week.

FAST EFFECTIVE RELIEF FROM MORNING SICKNESS Drug - free ReliefBandâ «cents is wearable tech for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.

The recent Pink Slime videos serve both as a symbol of all that's wrong with our approach to public school and the castration of the Food and Drug Administration that used to be an effective watch dog.

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When combined with fertility drugs (gonadotropins or clomiphene), it can be an effective therapy.

«Eric Schneiderman has worked to reform our criminal justice system with «smart on crime» policies, like changing the Rockefeller Drug Laws and taking effective steps to stem the flow of illegal guns,» Koch said.

With vast differences in the physiology of different species and poorly conducted experiments, it comes as no surprise that 92 % of all drugs that are shown to be safe and effective in animal tests prove to be ineffective or even dangerous to humans.

To be effective and reduce recurrence of cancer in the prostate, researchers found that prescribing PARP inhibitors, a drug commonly used in breast cancer, alongside anti-hormone therapy treatment may benefit men with prostate cancer.

It is a minimally invasive procedure that is proving to be a very effective treatment for people with medial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), a common form of drug - resistant epilepsy.

The surgery was effective, marking the first time a retina has remained attached in an NIV patient and suggesting the drug may be beneficial to others with scarring inside the eye, Mahajan said.

Researchers from the UK and Denmark have developed a new method to predict the physical stability of drug candidates, which could help with the development of new and more effective medicines for patients.

One of the greatest challenges in modern medicine is developing drugs that are highly effective against a target, but with minimal toxicity and side - effects to the patient.

If proved correct, drugs that modify the immune system may be effective at treating this and other psychiatric conditions that may be associated with mutated microglia, says Capecchi.

With new research — such as Cutrer's theory about the nature of aura — more possibilities for tailoring effective drugs have emerged.

The research suggests that immune therapy for cancer might be more effective if combined with drugs that inhibit NF - kB.

Resistance to the world's most effective antimalarial drug, artemisinin, has developed in South - East Asia, with fears it will soon reach Africa.

University of Melbourne Professor, Leann Tilley, an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow at the Bio21 Institute, tested the new drug in red blood cells infected with parasites and found that it was as effective at killing the artemisinin resistant parasites as it was for the sensitive parasites.

Total knee and hip replacements are highly effective operations for patients with severe pain in these joints, and opioids are the main drugs used for acute pain management after such surgeries.

«Our study suggests that in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation is an effective alternative treatment that can help patients avoid or discontinue this drug to reduce the risk of these long - term side effects.»

He pointed to the sudden rise in share prices for pharmaceutical firms working on Ebola vaccines as one type of economic spur to ensure that medicines are there in an emergency, along with WHO's capacity to «prequalify» drugs as safe and effective so that they can be sold more cheaply and widely.

«If we could load these virus shells with a different cargo, say a drug, and target it to a particular place in the body, such as a tumor, it could then deliver the drug to just that specific location, making the drug more effective, or reducing side effects,» Lawrence said.

Treating rheumatoid arthritis patients with drugs that «mop up» excess TNF has been very effective in managing the disease, Dr Bouillet said.

«We found that the protein isoforms expressed in African Americans with prostate cancer do not always respond to targeted therapies, whereas these drugs were found to be effective in European Americans with prostate cancer and do end up killing off the cancer,» said Lee.

Providing women who take a powerful acne drug with a fact sheet about contraception while visiting the dermatologist can significantly improve their awareness of the most effective birth control options and may prevent unintended pregnancies and birth defects that can be caused by the drug, according to a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study published Feb. 4 in the journal JAMA Dermatology.

A one - two combo punch using two currently available drugs could be an effective treatment for the majority of lung cancers, a study by scientists with UT Southwestern's Simmons Cancer Center shows.

We're unlikely to invent effective smart drugs, but you can do more with what you have — by finding effective ways to work smarter, for one thing

«Rapamycin treatment prevents crippling abnormal bone formation after severe limb injuries: Significant benefits seen after treatment with FDA - approved drug in rodent model of blast - related limb injury hold promise for first effective treatment to prevent trauma - induced heterotopic ossification (HO) formation.»

Drugs known as PARP inhibitors have already been approved for BRCA - positive ovarian cancer, suggesting that PARP inhibitors may prove effective in prostate cancers with this type of aberration.

«Low - salt, heart - healthy dash diet as effective as drugs for some adults with high blood pressure.»

Some of the infections can be treated with available drugs, but they are not always effective and side effects can be significant.

This analysis shows that PSC shares many genetic risk loci with other immune - mediated diseases and opens up the possibility for testing drugs known to be effective in genetically similar diseases for efficacy in PSC.

Previous research has suggested that anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin used in conjunction with antipsychotic treatments may be more effective than just the antipsychotics themselves.

«The vaccine arena is just incredibly difficult; on the other hand, there have been huge strides with more effective drugs,» says Graham Allaway, a research scientist and founder of Panacos Pharmaceuticals.

With the help of the diamonds, the drug stayed in the bloodstream 10 times longer than usual, making it much more effective.

But without an effective drug to combat avian infections, more flu - infected birds will come into contact with people, adding to the risk of a mutation that will allow a human - to - human transmission of the flu.

«One criticism of the PARP drugs is they are not active in patients who have developed resistance to other therapies, but we found veliparib appears to be effective in some platinum - resistant patients with recurrent or persistent disease,» said Robert L. Coleman, MD, lead author of the study and professor and vice chair of clinical research at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.

«This target can be used to develop a drug that would hopefully, combined with chemotherapy, be more effective and less toxic.»

He thinks the result will enable researchers to develop more effective antidepressant drugs with this specific target.