MPR Weekly Dose Episode #56 - Antibody responses; Convalescent plasma; Nasal spray for diabetic gastroparesis; Colorectal cancer screening recommendations; New dry eye treatment; And movie trivia!
This week: The study that identified factors associated with strong antibody responses to COVID; How convalescent plasmas benefits may be limited; A nasal spray to treat diabetic gastroparesis; Recomm...
30 Okt 20206min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast Episode 55
This week on the pod: Results from the survey assessing willingness to receive a COVID vaccine; Dr. Fauci shares that he is 'cautiously optimistic' a vaccine could arrive before year's end; A short co...
23 Okt 202011min
Weekly Dose #54 - Vaccine trial halted; Hyperimmune trial begins; IV tramadol rejected; FDA votes on schizophrenia, bipolar Tx; And a first in Ebola treatment
This week: News of another vaccine trial being put on hold; A trial assessing hyperimmue globulin beings; An NDA for IV tramadol is rejected; FDA Committees vote on novel schizophrenia and bipolar I d...
16 Okt 20209min
Weekly Dose #53 - Encouraging news on antibody therapies; EUA guidelines for potential vaccines; Remdesivir distribution; The HIV drug that failed to have an impact; And the preterm birth treatment the FDA want withdrawn from the market.
This week on the pod; the latest COVID news, including encouraging news on antibody therapies; Updated on Emergency Use Authorization guidelines for vaccines; Remdesivir distribution; A HIV drug fails...
9 Okt 202010min
Weekly Dose #52 – New Moderna vaccine results; Boxed Warning for benzodiazepines; Point-of-care COVID-19 antibody test; Diphenhydramine overdoses linked to TikTok 'Challenge'; And FDA grants Nucala new approval.
New Moderna vaccine results; Boxed Warning for benzodiazepines; Point-of-care COVID-19 antibody test; Diphenhydramine overdoses linked to TikTok 'Challenge'; And FDA grants Nucala new approval. Also w...
2 Okt 202010min
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast Episode 51
This week we cover AstraZeneca and the swift decision to restart their COVID-19 vaccine candidate trial; Pfizer and BioNTech want to expand enrollment for their candidate vaccine trial; There's the ja...
18 Sep 20209min
Weekly Dose #50 - Pause on vaccine trial; Benefits for steroid therapy in COVID patients; Higher doses of diabetes treatment okay'd; First non-hormonal contraceptive; FDA issue SCS warning
We cover AstraZeneca's decision to pause their COVID-19 vaccine trial; New studies indicate benefits for steroid therapy in COVID patients; Higher doses of diabetes treatment gain approval; The first ...
11 Sep 202011min
Weekly Dose #49 - ACIP vaccine guidelines; Convalescent plasma; 15 minute test; Plant warning; Intrauterine device; Hydrochlorothiazide
The ACIP release guidelines for the 2020-2021 vaccination recommendations; In COVID, there's developments in convalescent plasma authorization; A 15 minute test; And ethnobotanist's give a stark warni...
28 Aug 20208min
