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Mitomycin Intravesical Solution Receives FDA Approval for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Pharmacy Times

3 The safety profile was favorable with the most common adverse effect (AE) being increased creatinine, increased potassium, dysuria, decreased hemoglobin, increased aspartate aminotransferase, increased alanine aminotransferase, increased eosinophils, decreased lymphocytes, urinary tract infection, decreased neutrophils, and hematuria.

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9 Sneaky Thyroid Toxins Hiding in Your Home

The Thyroid Pharmacist

An adverse reaction to mold can be a trigger for Hashimotos, asthma, and other autoimmune conditions. [23] Accessed September 2022. Published 2022 Dec 27. Some molds produce toxic secondary metabolites called mycotoxins. Environmental Working Group website. Published February 2, 2010. Accessed March 30, 2020. Toxicology.

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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearls: Mushroom Mishap

ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

What well-known adverse reaction results from ingestion of the pictured mushroom? Acute hepatitis Disulfiram-like reaction with ethanol consumption Pneumonitis from inhalation of spores Seizures from glutamate agonist activity [Image from Canstockphoto] Reveal the Answer 2. What is the mechanism of the adverse reaction? [2-5]

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FDA Approvals: September 2022 Recap

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Date of Approval: 9/30/2022. Common adverse effects include musculoskeletal pain, constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, dry mouth, and abdominal pain , among others. . Date of Approval: 9/29/2022. Common adverse effects noted include diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and upper respiratory tract infection. .

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US FDA approves Purdue Pharma’s Zurnai auto-injector

Pharmaceutical Business Review

Common adverse reactions include feeling hot, dizziness, headache, nausea, palpitations, chills, vomiting, allodynia, tinnitus, ear discomfort, burning sensation, hot flush, feeling abnormal, and irritability. The post US FDA approves Purdue Pharma’s Zurnai auto-injector appeared first on Pharmaceutical Business review.

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Pharmacovigilance deep dive: risk minimisation measures

European Pharmaceutical Review

This can be achieved by reducing the burden of adverse reactions or by optimising benefits through patient selection (eg, contraindications, recommendations of use, warnings, concomitant medicine[s], or certain test parameters) and treatment management (eg, specific dosing regimen, relevant testing, patient follow-up). References.

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Why is microbiological testing in medical device manufacturing important?

European Pharmaceutical Review

This microbial contamination can lead to a range of adverse events, such as infections, adverse reactions, or device failures, which can compromise patient safety and health outcomes. Rapid microbiology testing market growth expected 2022 to 2027 The post Why is microbiological testing in medical device manufacturing important?