MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #180 — Chikungunya Vaccine; Amazon FDA Warning; At-Home STD Test; Lymphoma Drug Withdrawn; Antimicrobial Catheter Lock Solution for CRBSI
First chikungunya vaccine approved; FDA send warning letter to Amazon about ophthalmic products; at-home STD test cleared; Bayer withdraw lymphoma drug; and a combo treatment to reduce catheter-relate...
17 Nov 202313min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #179 — Weight Management Tx; Levemir Discontinued; Renal Denervation System Approved; Gene Therapy Fasted Tracked; Hidden Drugs in Glucose Supplement
New weight management approved; Novo Nordisk discontinue Levemir; adjunctive system for hypertension patients; frontotemporal dementia treatment given Fast Track designation; and the FDA advise agains...
10 Nov 202312min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #178 — FDA Flags Eye Drops; Ped Alert for COVID-19 Vaccine; Novel Heartburn Tx; Biosimilar to Stelara Approved; Anti-Fentanyl Monoclonal Antibody
FDA urge immediate discontinuation for eye drop products; safety alert issued for the pediatric Moderna COVID-19 vaccine; novel heartburn medicine approved; Stelara biosimilar approved; and an antibod...
3 Nov 202311min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast 177 — Penbraya Approved; COVID-19 Therapy Shelf-Life Extended; New Formulation for IBD Tx; Self-Admin FluMist; Nonopioid Combo for Postop Pain
New pentavalent meningococcal vaccine approved; Gohibic's shelf-life extended by 6 months; maintenance treatment approved for adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis or Crohn dise...
27 Okt 202311min
MPR Weekly Dose 176 — Novel MDD Tx; Panel Votes Against ALS Therapy; Preservation-Free Iyuzeh; RSV Vaccine Recommended for During Pregnancy; Investigative Tx Shows Promise in FCS
FDA approves a novel treatment for major depressive disorder; vote taken on stem cell therapy for ALS; preservation-free Iyuzeh now available; CDC recommends RSV vaccine for during pregnancy; investig...
29 Sep 202313min
MPR Weekly Dose 175 — Xacduro Now Available; Epinephrine Application Denied; Flu Vaccine Efficacy; New Dosing Regimen for Talicia; Change to Generic Tacrolimus
Bacterial pneumonia treatment now available; FDA deny proposed anaphylaxis treatment; Results on flu vaccine efficacy; More flexible dosing for Talicia; Change in the therapeutic equivalence for organ...
22 Sep 202313min
MPR Weekly Dose 174 — Updated COVID-19 Vaccines; Px Drop for Dry Eye Disease; Crohn Disease Tx Trial; Lotronex Update; FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Eye Products
The FDA and CDC greenlight updated COVID-19; prescription drug for dry eye disease now available; head-to-head study comparing Skyrizi to Stelara for Crohn disease; the REMS program has been updated f...
15 Sep 202312min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #173 — Talking vaccines with Dr. Abdul-Mutakabbir
With fall on the horizon, MPR sat down with Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of California San Diego, Dr. Abdul-Mutakabbir. Our wide ranging talk covers the updated COVID-19,...
6 Sep 202330min
