MPR Weekly Dose 97 - 'Mix and Match' Boosters Authorized; Biosimilar to Humira; Nasal Spray for Dry Eye Disease; Novel Pain Treatment; Opioid Overdose Treatment
This week: big news announced in COVID-19, with the FDA stating that mixing and matching of vaccines for the booster dose is authorized. The first interchangeable biosimilar to Humira is approved. Als...
22 Okt 202112min
MPR Weekly Dose 96 - Updated Aspirin Recommendations; Needle-Free Warning; Isotretinoin REMS program; Pediatric Athymia Tx; EU Request for Molnupiravir; Advisory Panel Votes on Moderna Booster Shot
This week the USPSTF update aspirin recommendations for those 60 years and older; The FDA take a stance on needle-free devices for injecting dermal fillers; REMS requirements are updated for isotretin...
15 Okt 202113min
MPR Weekly Dose 95 - Interview with Dr Preeti Malani, Chief Health Officer and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Michigan
Dr Preeti Malani, Chief Health Officer at UM, joined us to talk about the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, including vaccine hesitancy, mandates, boosters and how the future may unfold.
7 Okt 202123min
MPR Weekly Dose 94 - COVID Vaccine Booster Doses; Pediatric Vaccine Trial; Parental Vaccine Hesitancy; Remdesivir and Hospitalization Risk; Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine gets Emergency Use Authorization for booster dose in certain individuals; A smaller dose appears safe and effective in children; Janssen share booster data for their vaccin...
24 Sep 202113min
MPR Weekly Dose 93 - Mandatory Opioid Prescriber Education; Rise in Delta-8 THC Products; Brukinsa and Exkivity Approved; Warning Letters for Supplement Companies
This week the FDA weigh up mandatory education for opioid prescribers; There's an increase in the sale of strong psychoactive THC products; Brukinsa and Exkivity gain approvals for lymphoma and NSCLC,...
17 Sep 202113min
MPR Weekly Dose 92 - AAP Vaccination Guidance; Moderna Booster; JAK Inhibitor Warnings; New Migraine Treatment Nasal Spray; Hold Placed on Phenylketonuria
This week we have news on pediatric influenza vaccine guidance; Moderna submit data for their COVID-19 booster dose; There's new FDA warnings for some JAK inhibitors; Trudhesa nasal spray is approved;...
10 Sep 202111min
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
