MPR Weekly Dose

Today we talk about the latest COVID-19 news; New approvals for chronic fibrosing interstitial lung diseases and Cushing disease; and stronger safety warnings for montelukast.

12 Maalis 20207min

Today we talk about the ban on certain electrical stimulation devices, the latest COVID-19 news, a first generic of Daraprim, a New Drug Application for a potential microneedle migraine treatment patc...

5 Maalis 20205min

This week on the pod we cover a first-in-class cholesterol lowering therapy; a new indication for Trulicity; Macrolide prescriptions in the first trimester and their relation to fetal malformations; a...

27 Helmi 20206min

This week on the pod we cover the withdrawal of Belviq, the weight-loss drug, from the market; the over-the-counter approval of diclofenac gel and olopatadine eye drops; a new contraceptive transderma...

20 Helmi 20206min

This week on the pod we cover an insulin pump recall; Pharmacies running out of supplies in light of Covid-19 fears; Investigational Alzheimer disease treatments not meeting trial end points; A new ca...

13 Helmi 20205min

This week on the Pod we cover the approval of the first oral therapy for peanut allergy; The 2020 immunization schedule; The latest on the coronavirus, including the CDC's shipment of test kits; The w...

6 Helmi 20206min

This week we discuss the latest news surrounding the novel coronavirus, including the WHO's decision to declare the virus a global emergency; A new triple combo therapy in type 2 diabetes; Updated Tda...

30 Tammi 20206min

This week we cover the CDC coronavirus health advisory; A possible oral influenza vaccine; A new treatment to reduce the risk of MACE; An FDA Committee vote; And the first approved treatment for thyro...

24 Tammi 20205min