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The Prostatron: Microwaves for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 07, 1996 (Issue 976)
patients need additional treatment, either with the
Prostatron or an alternative. Urinary tract infections ...
The Prostatron, a microwave device manufactured by EDAP Technomed in Cambridge, MA, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Choice of Cephalosporin
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 30, 1990 (Issue 832)
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases − Ceftriaxone has become the drug of choice for most types of
gonorrhea ...
Since the last Medical Letter review of cephalosporin antibiotics (volume 25, page 57, 1983), many new cephalosporins have become available in the USA.
A Three-Antigen Hepatitis B Vaccine (PreHevbrio)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 16, 2022 (Issue 1650)
. It has
been available in Israel since 2000.
HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION — HBV is transmitted
through percutaneous ...
The FDA has licensed PreHevbrio (VBI Vaccines), a
recombinant, 3-antigen, 3-dose hepatitis B vaccine,
for the prevention of infection caused by all known
subtypes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults. It has
been available in Israel since 2000.
Methamphetamine Abuse
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 02, 2004 (Issue 1188)
become
important as a drug of abuse in the US. Its resurgence has been associated with unsafe sexual ...
Methamphetamine, a highly addictive synthetic sympathomimetic, has again become important as a drug of abuse in the US. Its resurgence has been associated with unsafe sexual practices that have resulted in an increase in HIV transmission, particularly among men who have sex with men (SJ Semple et al, J Subst Abuse Treat 2002; 22:149; A Urbina and K Jones, Clin Infect Dis 2004; 38:890).
Expanded Table: Some Vaccines for Travelers (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 19, 2018 (Issue 1560)
conditions,
blood type O, low gastric acidity) if
infected
For most tourists, the risk of exposure ...
View the Expanded Table: Some Vaccines for Travelers
AndroGel
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 12, 2000 (Issue 1080)
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muscle mass and strength. In hypogonadal HIV-infected men, testosterone has increased
lean body mass ...
Testosterone is now available in a 1% gel (AndroGel - Unimed) for treatment of hypogonadism in men. AndroGel, which is rubbed on the skin, is the fourth transdermal preparation of testosterone to be marketed in the USA.
Vaccines for Travelers
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 19, 2018 (Issue 1560)
is transmitted
by the bite of an infected mosquito. It is endemic in
tropical South America and sub-Saharan ...
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...