Sentences with phrase «newest available drugs»

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While the new mid-stage study results from DNDi were impressive (they showed cure rates of 96 % to 97 % even for the sickest patients and those with liver scarring), more late - stage trials will be necessary before the drug is available on a large scale in the developing world.
Driving more than half the growth in drug spending in 2015 were sales of new branded medications that have been available for less than two years.
Addyi, the new drug designed to spark sexual desire in women, has been available in the US since October 17.
As a result, around two - thirds of new drugs approved in the U.S. and EU between 2001 and 2016 still aren't available in China.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) last week urged the Food and Drug Administration to ensure any proposed long - term sodium reduction targets are based on a review of the Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for sodium, future knowledge gained from work on the short - term sodium reduction targets, results of new research that will become available on human health outcomes and dietary sodium intake, and the emergence of new technologies that allows sodium reduction targets to be safely and effectively achieved.
I think the best advice any new parent can receive is to get as much information as you can about your choices — no, you don't have to birth without drugs, but yes, it's great to know what options are available to you.
Suppose that, for example, there are several new drugs available for treatment of a certain disease.
He says that should fix the slow pace of new drugs becoming available.
Syracuse, N.Y. — A drug addiction expert at Upstate Medical University called Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to make marijuana available in New York for medical purposes «ridiculous.»
The measure would drug more readily available amid heightened concerns over the impact of the heroin and opioid addiction in New York.
The government's new early access proposals would open up new drugs to patients with no other option a year earlier than they would otherwise be made available.
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But Gilead's latest agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool aims to have new drugs ready for generic manufacturers as soon as they are available in high - income countries.
Although drugs are available to replace thyroid function, with this new discovery, «we can now envision that thyroid function could be restored by transplanting patients» own thyroid cells,» said Hollenberg and Kotton.
No details were available on funding or new drug development.
Drugs tailored to your own DNA, even new organs built especially for your body, are likely to be available by then.
While drugs have been available for more than 30 years, ablation is a relatively new treatment.
Witness Avandia, a popular drug available since 1999 that lowers blood glucose by making cells more receptive to insulin — but that also, according to a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine in May, increases the risk of heart attack.
Until recently the only treatments available for conditions affecting the brain were drugs or surgery — a «hammer over the head approach», according to William Tyler, a biomedical engineer at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke and a pioneer of the new brain stimulation techniques.
The good news is that there are a number of new drugs available right now which we are testing to see if they would reverse both Alzheimer's and diabetes symptoms.
The need for new antiflu drugs is increasingly urgent, as several recent flu strains, including the swine flu, have developed resistance to currently available treatments such as Tamiflu.
«Patients would profit especially since new drugs would be available faster and at lower prices,» comments Prof. Dr. Thomas D. Szucs from the European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine at the University of Basel.
In some cases, the drug — such as new antibiotics for life - threatening resistant infections — may never become available.
Saquinavir, a new type of protease inhibitor drug, becomes available to treat HIV.
Some of the best data available show that people who start drinking as adolescents and drink more heavily then are more likely to have problems with alcohol and drug abuse later in life, says Ilene Bernstein, a neuroscientist at the University of Washington, Seattle, and the senior author of the new study.
«Things have clearly changed,» adds virologist Robert Garry of Tulane University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, who a few weeks ago had resigned himself — grudgingly, like many scientists — to the idea that no Ebola drugs or vaccines would be available during the current outbreak.
Frieden said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is «currently coordinating» with other agencies to see whether they can make new treatments available.
And, in fact, there was no reason to believe opioids would create such a problem particularly when Purdue Pharma launched a campaign in 1996 informing patients and doctors that a new, safe drug was available to combat pain.
A new research letter published by JAMA Internal Medicine examines adverse events for cosmetics and personal care products in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition's Adverse Event Reporting System (CFSAN), a repository made publically available in 2016.
A race is now on to commercialize quantum computers, making them available to companies that want to solve problems particularly suited to quantum machines, such as designing new materials or speeding up the search for new drugs.
Wind believes the new microscope is the best tool currently available for observing definitively how drugs, mental stress, and man - made contaminants affect health.
In July 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted CTL019 its Breakthrough Therapy designation for the treatment of relapsed and refractory adult and pediatric ALL, a step which is intended to expedite the development and review of new medicines that treat serious or life - threatening conditions, if a therapy has demonstrated substantial advantages over available treatments.
We hope that by understanding the processes involved in inflammation we will herald the arrival of new and targeted anti-inflammatory drugs that have fewer side effects than what is currently available
«We need new drugs and shorter regimens which are more effective, less toxic and widely available in the European region.
Among the modification options available, one drug therapy is associated with lower costs for follow - up doctor visits and hospitalizations, according to a new study led by a University of Florida researcher.
We could use other drugs, but other drugs may not be available and developing new ones is a lengthy and expensive process.
Improved diagnostic tests are on the horizon, but we need huge efforts to increase their accuracy, use them for active case finding in the community, and eventually make them available in low income countries so as to inform treatment decisions and preserve the efficacy of any new antibiotic drugs for TB,» says lead author of the Commission Professor Keertan Dheda, University of Cape Town.
To speed their findings into the public domain and make them available for use in drug testing, members of the project have agreed to post new results in a public database and forgo some patent and authorship claims.
At the conference, Åke Wennmalm of the consulting agency Sustainpharma in Stockholm presented part of a new, expanded classification system that analyzes the environmental impacts of a drug — where data are available — as it travels through manufacturing, disposal, and human waste.
Although a small number of repurposed and new drugs have recently become available to treat drug - resistant TB (including bedaquiline, delamanid, and linezolid), the authors warn that without accurate diagnostic tests to deliver individually targeted treatments, clear prescription guidelines on appropriate use and improved control efforts to prevent transmission, optimal dosing and administration, and well - functioning health care systems, the effectiveness of the drugs could be rapidly lost.
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 drNew 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 drnew therapeutic strategy for HIV may already be available by repurposing an existing prescription drug.
«This is the first study to test the promise of a new kind of drug, olaparib, for life - threatening prostate cancer no longer responding to best available treatment.
The study, published in the newest special issue of Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, was mentioned in a presentation on the topic of medical marijuana to the New Mexico Legislative Health & Human Services Committee last November, and is now available from Routledge Journals with Free Access.
However, the precise nature of that role is undergoing a visible change, not only because of the new synthetic methods and technologies now available to the synthetic and medicinal chemist, but also in several key areas, particularly in drug metabolism and chemical toxicology, as chemists deal with the ever more rapid turnaround of testing data that influences their day - to - day decisions.
The new study picks up at a time when potent cocktails of drugs became available.
«Results lend support to current national initiatives from the National Academies, White House, and bipartisan legislation requesting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration create a new regulatory classification for hearing devices meeting appropriate specifications to be available over the counter,» the authors write.
The long - term efficacy of drug treatments is unknown in terms of the accumulation of disability and the prognosis of relapsing - remitting MS.. A better understanding of the neuroprotective effects of available drugs and newer compounds is needed,» the authors conclude.
«But we've found this new class of drugs, checkpoint inhibitors, seems to be more effective than what's been available in the past.»
«We're using dogs to help guide drug development for people, but at the same time we're offering new, innovative therapies that would otherwise never be available to dogs, to help them as well.»
One of the benefits of receiving care at the John B. Amos Cancer Center is that you may be eligible to participate in a clinical trial using new and promising drugs and therapies available through the Cancer Center.
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