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Corticosteroids Defined
Steroids released from the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids include both mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids. Mineralocorticoids maintain salt and fluid balance in the body, while glucocorticoids have metabolic and anti-inflammatory effects and are important mediators of the stress response.
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Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients
Published October 10, 2008, 12:30 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients Category: Health News Created: 10/10/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/10/2008
ROTATEQ(R) Receives WHO Pre-qualification
Published October 10, 2008, 5:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.----ROTATEQ® , the pentavalent rotavirus vaccine from Merck & Co., Inc., that helps prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants and children, has been awarded pre-qualification status by the World Health Organization .
Basilea's alitretinoin receives marketing approval in Germany
Published October 10, 2008, 4:49 am, PharmaBiz
Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. announces that Toctino (alitretinoin), a new once-daily oral treatment for adults with severe chronic hand eczema (CHE) unresponsive to potent topical corticosteroids, has been approved by the German health authority "Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte" (BfArM).
Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients
Published October 9, 2008, 4:24 pm, HealthCentral
They offer guidelines for drug therapy that could harm digestive tract.
Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients
Published October 9, 2008, 1:03 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
THURSDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Three leading medical associations have created guidelines to help heart disease patients cut their risk of ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding from the condition's most common treatments -- antiplatelets and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin.
Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients
Published October 9, 2008, 10:50 am, ABC 7 El Paso
THURSDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Three leading medical associations have created guidelines to help heart disease patients cut their risk of ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding...
Early Data Show Potential For Imatinib Mesylate Tablets To Treat Life-Threatening Form Of Pulmonary Artery Disease
Published October 9, 2008, 3:06 am, Medical News Today
An early proof-of-concept study presented shows promising results for imatinib mesylate in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a severe, incurable blood vessel disorder.
CIMZIA(R) (Certolizumab Pegol) Provides Long-Term Benefit Without Dose Escalation In Crohn's Disease Patients
Published October 8, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today
Data from two studies presented this week by UCB at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Meeting demonstrate that CIMZIA(R) (certolizumab pegol) - the only PEGylated anti-TNF alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha) - provides sustained improvement in symptoms with stable dosing for adult patients suffering from moderate to severe Crohn's disease (CD).
CIMZIA(R) (Certolizumab Pegol) Provides Long-Term Benefit Without Dose Escalation in Crohn's Disease Patients
Published October 7, 2008, 5:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
term benefits and value in moderate to severe Crohn's disease patients presented at American College of Gastroenterology
Consensus Document Outlines Practical Steps For Reducing Gastrointestinal Risks Of Antiplatelet And NSAID Use
Published October 7, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today
The American College of Cardiology in collaboration with the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Heart Association released consensus guidelines outlining a stepwise approach for reducing the risk of ulcers and gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding among patients using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) along with antiplatelet agents.
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- Antiglucocorti coids may have antidepressant effects and have been reported to be efficacious in the treatment of severe psychiatric disorders. The efficacy and safety of antiglucocorti coid treatments for mood disorders is the subject of this systematic re: endocrinology, hormaones, etc in major depression
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