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Apoaequorin (Prevagen) to Improve Memory

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 01, 2021  (Issue 1636)
disease DOAC Coronary artery disease clopidogrel Entresto aspirin ARBs anticoagulants Xarelto ...
A synthetic form of the protein apoaequorin is the active ingredient in the over-the-counter dietary supplement Prevagen (Quincy Bioscience), which is heavily marketed to improve memory.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Nov 1;63(1636):175-6 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Primary Prevention of Ulcers in Patients Taking Aspirin or NSAIDs

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Mar 08, 2010  (Issue 1333)
in 404 adult patients taking aspirin 75-325 mg daily with or without clopidogrel (Plavix ...
Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are common causes of peptic ulcer disease. Patients infected with Helicobacter pylori who take aspirin or another NSAID have an especially high risk. Drugs that have been tried for prevention of ulcers in patients taking NSAIDs including H2-receptor antagonists, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids, the prostaglandin misoprostol (Cytotec, and others), and antibiotics to eradicate H. pylori.Click here to view the free full...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2010 Mar 8;52(1333):17-9 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Vonoprazan (Voquezna) for Nonerosive GERD

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 14, 2024  (Issue 1713)
of CYP2C19 substrates and can reduce the antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel, which is converted to its ...
The potassium-competitive acid blocker vonoprazan (Voquezna – Phathom), which was approved earlier for treatment of erosive esophagitis, has now been approved by the FDA for relief of heartburn associated with nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in adults. Vonoprazan is also available copackaged with amoxicillin (Voquezna Dual Pak) and with amoxicillin and clarithromycin (Voquezna Triple Pak) for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Oct 14;66(1713):164-6   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1713c |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: H2-Receptor Antagonists and PPIs (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 04, 2022  (Issue 1647)
and esomeprazole can interfere with CYP2C19-mediated activation of clopidogrel; consider using an alternative ...
View the Comparison Table: H2-Receptor Antagonists and PPIs
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Apr 4;64(1647):e56-7 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Vonoprazan (Voquezna) for Erosive Esophagitis

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 25, 2023  (Issue 1692)
to a traditional PPI. effect of clopidogrel (Plavix, and generics), which is converted to its active form ...
The FDA has approved vonoprazan (Voquezna – Phathom), a potassium-competitive acid blocker, for healing and maintenance of healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis and relief of associated heartburn in adults. Vonoprazan is also available copackaged with amoxicillin (Voquezna Dual Pak) and with amoxicillin and clarithromycin (Voquezna Triple Pak) for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adults.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Dec 25;65(1692):203-5   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1692b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Talicia - A 3-Drug Combination for Helicobacter pylori Infection

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 01, 2020  (Issue 1599)
of clopidogrel; avoid concurrent use CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., carbamazepine)1 Possible decreased serum ...
The FDA has approved a fixed-dose combination of omeprazole, amoxicillin, and rifabutin (Talicia – RedHill) for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adults. Talicia is the first rifabutin-based product to be approved for this indication.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2020 Jun 1;62(1599):83-5 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Contrave - A Combination of Bupropion and Naltrexone for Weight Loss

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 10, 2014  (Issue 1455)
and clopidogrel (Plavix), may increase serum concentrations of bupropion; the maximum dose of Contrave is 2 ...
The FDA has approved a fixed-dose combination of the opioid receptor antagonist naltrexone (ReVia, and others) and the antidepressant and smoking cessation agent bupropion (Wellbutrin SR, Zyban, and others), as Contrave (Orexigen/Takeda) for weight loss. The combination was approved for use as an adjunct to diet and increased physical activity in patients with a body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2 or a BMI ≥27 kg/m2 and one or more weight-related comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, or dyslipidemia. Naltrexone/bupropion is not a controlled...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2014 Nov 10;56(1455):112-4 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Some Oral/Transdermal Opioid Analgesics (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 12, 2022  (Issue 1665)
taking the P2Y12 platelet inhibitor clopidogrel after an acute coronary syndrome Cimetidine can ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Oral/Transdermal Opioid Analgesics
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Dec 12;64(1665):e199-202 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jan 08, 2024  (Issue 1693)
of the P2Y12 inhibitor clopidogrel (Plavix, and generics) to a DOAC for 6 to 12 months is recommended ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in the world. Risk factor modification, anticoagulation, rhythm control, and rate control are the four pillars of its management. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines on management of AF were updated recently.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Jan 8;66(1693):1-8   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1693a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Opioids for Pain

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 12, 2022  (Issue 1665)
platelet inhibitors clopidogrel, prasugrel, and ticagrelor. Use of morphine has been associated ...
A new CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for pain recently became available. Nonopioid drugs for pain were reviewed in a previous issue.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Dec 12;64(1665):193-200 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction