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Drugs for Common Bacterial Infections in Adults

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 23, 2017  (Issue 1532)
Toxicity in Pregnancy: none known2 CARBAPENEMS3 Occasional: phlebitis; pain at injection site; fever ...
Bacterial infections in adults are generally treated empirically, with the antibiotic covering most, but not all, of the potential causative pathogens. For some infections, culture and sensitivity testing can guide treatment, allowing for use of narrower-spectrum antibiotics. The recommended dosages and durations of antibiotic treatment for common respiratory, skin, and urinary tract infections are listed in Tables 1-3. Infectious disease experts now recommend shorter treatment durations for many infections to reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance and minimize adverse...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2017 Oct 23;59(1532):171-7 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Cognitive Loss and Dementia

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 22, 2022  (Issue 1657)
donepezil, the most common adverse effects were headache, application-site pruritus, dermatitis and pain ...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, but cognitive decline is also associated with other neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, vascular dementia, and frontotemporal dementia.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Aug 22;64(1657):129-36 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jan 08, 2024  (Issue 1693)
pain, pulmonary toxicity, hepatotoxicity, optic neuritis, corneal microdeposits, skin discoloration ...
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

Comparison Table: Some Oral Antiseizure Medications (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 05, 2024  (Issue 1708)
, asthenia, tremor, nervousness, depression, abdominal pain Cognitive problems (e.g., confusion ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Oral Antiseizure Medications
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Aug 5;66(1708):e133-40   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1708b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Baloxavir Marboxil (Xofluza) for Treatment of Influenza

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 03, 2018  (Issue 1561)
, headache, nasal congestion, feverishness or chills, muscle or joint pain, and fatigue) were rated ...
The FDA has approved baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza – Shionogi/Genentech), the first polymerase acidic (PA) endonuclease inhibitor, for single-dose, oral treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza in patients ≥12 years old. Baloxavir is the first drug with a new mechanism of action to be approved for treatment of influenza in almost 20 years.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2018 Dec 3;60(1561):193-6 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Open-Angle Glaucoma

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 28, 2025  (Issue 1727)
treatment was discontinued). Instillation-site pain, erythema, conjunctival hemorrhage, corneal staining ...
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy associated with increased intraocular pressure (IOP; normal range 8-22 mm Hg), which is the only disease-related factor that can be modified. Topical drugs that lower IOP are the first line of treatment for open-angle glaucoma.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2025 Apr 28;67(1727):65-8   doi:10.58347/tml.2025.1727a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Inhaled Drugs for Treatment of COPD (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 02, 2024  (Issue 1710)
▶ Most common adverse effects include back pain, hypertension, urinary tract infection, and diarrhea ...
View the Comparison Table: Inhaled Drugs for Treatment of COPD
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Sep 2;66(1710):e143-7   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1710b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Common Eye Disorders

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 02, 2019  (Issue 1586)
). Instillation-site pain, erythema, conjunctival hemorrhage, corneal staining, blurred vision, increased ...
This issue includes reviews of drugs for glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), bacterial conjunctivitis, and dry eye disease. Allergic conjunctivitis is reviewed in a separate issue.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2019 Dec 2;61(1586):187-94 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis and Allergic Conjunctivitis

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Mar 31, 2025  (Issue 1725)
adverse effects of SCIT include pain, redness, and swelling at the injection sites. Anaphylaxis ...
Initial treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR) depends on the severity of symptoms and whether they are intermittent or persistent (see Table 1).
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2025 Mar 31;67(1725):49-56   doi:10.58347/tml.2025.1725a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 04, 2006  (Issue 1249)
in The Medical Letter: Oral Oxymorphone (Opana) for Pain Sitagliptin (Januvia) for Diabetes Telbivudine ...
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has 6 FDA approved indications and is prescribed off-label for many others. How many of these uses are justified is controversial.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2006 Dec 4;48(1249):101-2 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction