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Vaccines for Travelers
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 19, 2018 (Issue 1560)
before departure.
The capsules must be refrigerated. Antibiotics should
be avoided for at least 24 ...
Persons planning to travel outside the US should be
up to date on routine vaccines and, depending on their
destination, duration of travel, and planned activities,
may also receive certain travel-specific vaccines.
Tickborne encephalitis and dengue vaccines, which
are not available in the US, are reviewed in a separate
article available online. Detailed advice for travel to
specific destinations is available from the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at www.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list. Recommendations for
administration of vaccines as part of routine...
Drugs for Psoriatic Arthritis
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 30, 2019 (Issue 1588)
TNF inhibitor therapy is unclear.31-33
Adverse Effects – Serious infections, including
bacterial ...
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory
arthropathy associated with psoriasis. A recent review
found that about 20% of patients with psoriasis have
psoriatic arthritis. Updated guidelines for treatment
of psoriatic arthritis have recently been published.
Drugs for Asthma
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 25, 2024 (Issue 1716)
Chronic
azithromycin use can lead to antibiotic resistance,
hearing loss, and QT-interval prolongation ...
The goal of asthma treatment is to control symptoms,
prevent exacerbations, and maintain normal lung
function. Management of acute exacerbations in the
emergency department is not discussed here.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Nov 25;66(1716):185-92 doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1716a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Drugs for HIV Infection
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Feb 01, 2014 (Issue 138)
an increased
incidence of bacterial pneumonia.
Drug Interactions – Enfurvitide does not appear to
have any ...
Antiretroviral therapy is recommended for all HIV-infected
patients, both to reduce the risk of disease
progression and to prevent transmission of the virus to
others. Various guidelines for treatment of HIV infection
are available.
Drugs for Epilepsy
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 05, 2024 (Issue 1708)
. Carbapenem antibiotics, such as imipenem, may significantly reduce valproate serum concentrations. Valproate ...
When used for the appropriate seizure type,
antiseizure medications (ASMs) are roughly
equivalent in efficacy. In addition to the seizure type,
the choice of drug is usually based on factors such
as ease of use, spectrum of activity, adverse effects,
interactions with other drugs, presence of comorbid
conditions, suitability for elderly persons and those
with childbearing potential, and cost. Treatment
should begin with a single drug, increasing the
dosage gradually until seizures are controlled or
adverse effects become unacceptable. If seizures
persist, expert clinicians generally...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Aug 5;66(1708):121-8 doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1708a | Show Introduction Hide Introduction
Antiviral Drugs
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Mar 01, 2013 (Issue 127)
,
weight loss, rash, cough, increased susceptibility to bacterial
infections, psychiatric disorders ...
The drugs of choice for treatment of viral infections
(other than HIV) and their dosages are listed in Tables
1-6 on the pages that follow. Some of the indications
and dosages recommended here have not been
approved by the FDA. Vaccines used for the prevention
of viral infections are discussed elsewhere.