MPR Weekly Dose 91 - First Full COVID-19 Vaccine Approval; Pfizer Submit for Third Dose; AAP Advises on Off-Label Vaccinations; COVID Antibody Tx; Moderna BLA Submission
The first COVID-19 vaccine is fully approved by the FDA, we'll go into all that that entails and also news regarding booster doses, off-label recommendations, promising antibody treatments and a BLA s...
26 Aug 202111min
MPR Weekly Dose 90 - COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose; Vaccine for Tick-Borne Encephalitis; Jardiance Approval; FDA Wristband Warning; Jemperli Accelerated Approval
This week we have significant news on the status of a third COVID-19 vaccine booster dose, as well as news for an encephalitis vaccine, another jardiance indication, an FDA warning concerning patient ...
19 Aug 202111min
MPR Weekly Dose 89 - COVID Vaccine Booster Dose; Vaccines Recommended in Pregnancy; Post-Vaccine Myocarditis Study; Moderna Efficacy at 6 Months; Pompe Disease Tx; FDA Denies Roxadustat
Big news on the COVID-19 vaccine booster dose. The CDC issues new recommendations on vaccines. What protection the Moderna vaccine offers after 6 months. A treatment approved for Pompe disease. And th...
13 Aug 202111min
MPR Weekly Dose 88 - Postexposure Tx for COVID-19; Novel lupus treatment; Higher dose naloxone; Clozapine REMS changes; Istodax indication withdrawn
The FDA authorizes a postexposure prophylaxis for COVID-19; a new treatment is okay'd for lupus; a higher dose naloxone nasal spray became available; the risk evaluation and mitigation program for Clo...
6 Aug 202110min
MPR Weekly Dose 87 - Statin contraindication change; Vaccine for streptococcus pneumoniae; Plaque psoriasis cream; Therapy fast tracked for Parkinson disease; Bylvay approved
This week we have news of the FDA requesting a change to statin prescribing labels, a new vaccine for streptococcus pneumoniae, a new plaque psoriasis cream, a stem cell therapy gets fast tracked as a...
23 Jul 202111min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast Episode 86
This week on the pod we speak about a fact sheet update for the Janssen COVID vaccine. Pfizer and BioNTech are working on a booster version of their vaccine. A supplement is found to contain a prescri...
16 Jul 20218min
MPR Weekly Dose 85 - Chantix recalled; Kimyrsa for ABSSSI; Aduhelm label update; Blood lead test recall; Keytruda changes
This week Pfizer recalled their smoking cessation therapy Chantix. A treatment for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections becomes available. Aduhelm, the newly approved Alzheimer Disease t...
9 Jul 20219min
MPR Weekly Dose 84 - Emergency Use for COVID-19 treatment; Fact sheet update for vaccines; Rylaze approved; Expanded approval for Solosec; NDA submitted for HIV-1 treatment
The FDA grants Emergency Use to Actemra to treat hospitalized COVID patients. Revisions are been made to the fact sheets for the Moderna and Pfizer BioNTech COVID vaccines to include information relat...
2 Jul 202112min
