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Comparison Table: Some Drugs for Migraine Prevention in Adults (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 12, 2023  (Issue 1678)
efficacy of oral contraceptives especially at doses >200 mg/day ▶ May be an option in patients concerned ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Jun 12;65(1678):e100-2   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1678c |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Sotatercept (Winrevair) for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 13, 2024  (Issue 1702)
and >12 years old is 62.5 mg bid. 5. Cost for oral tablets. 6. Concurrent use of a PDE5 inhibitor ...
The FDA has approved sotatercept-csrk (Winrevair – Merck), a first-in-class activin signaling inhibitor, to increase exercise capacity, improve WHO functional class, and reduce the risk of clinical worsening events in adults with WHO Group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 May 13;66(1702):73-5   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1702a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Gout

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 30, 2023  (Issue 1688)
effect. NSAIDs increase the risk of venous thromboembolism in women taking oral contraceptives.2 ...
Drugs for gout are used to reduce the pain and inflammation of acute flares, decrease the frequency of exacerbations, and lower serum urate levels to prevent recurrent flares, development of tophi, and joint damage.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Oct 30;65(1688):169-75   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1688a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Some Drugs for Gout (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 30, 2023  (Issue 1688)
in patients taking aspirin for cardiovascular protection Can increase risk of VTE in women taking oral ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Oct 30;65(1688):e176-9   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1688c |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Bipolar Disorder

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 01, 2024  (Issue 1699)
the efficacy of oral contraceptives. 3A4 substrate; dosage of carbamazepine may need to be adjusted when used ...
Bipolar disorder is characterized by episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression. Recurrences of manic or (more frequently) depressive symptoms are common. About 15-20% of patients with bipolar disorder die by suicide.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Apr 1;66(1699):49-54   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1699a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Hepatitis C Virus Infection

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 28, 2024  (Issue 1714)
or with certain strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., oral ketoconazole) is not recommended.10 Use of elbasvir ...
About 2.5 million persons in the US had hepatitis C between 2017 and 2020. Guidelines from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection were updated in 2023.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Oct 28;66(1714):169-74   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1714a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Chronic Heart Failure

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 14, 2021  (Issue 1626)
with symptomatic chronic heart failure and a LVEF ≤45%, the oral soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) inhibitor ...
Among patients with chronic heart failure, those with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤40% are considered to have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Patients with a LVEF ≥50% are considered to have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Those with a LVEF of 41-49% are an intermediate group more similar to patients with HFpEF.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Jun 14;63(1626):89-96 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Three Drugs for Atopic Dermatitis (Adbry, Cibinqo, and Rinvoq)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 03, 2023  (Issue 1673)
Three Drugs for Atopic Dermatitis Abrocitinib and upadacitinib are the first oral JAK inhibitors ...
The subcutaneously injected interleukin-13 (IL-13) antagonist tralokinumab-ldrm (Adbry – Leo) and the oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors abrocitinib (Cibinqo – Pfizer) and upadacitinib (Rinvoq – Abbvie) have been approved by the FDA for treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Apr 3;65(1673):51-5   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1673b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Some Drugs for Plaque Psoriasis (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 30, 2024  (Issue 1712)
occur ▶ Can decrease the efficacy of oral progestin-only contraceptives (mini-pills) ▶ Concurrent ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Sep 30;66(1712):e160-6   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1712b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Plaque Psoriasis

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 30, 2024  (Issue 1712)
of etretinate, a teratogenic retinoid. Acitretin decreases the efficacy of oral progestin-only contraceptives ...
Mild to moderate plaque psoriasis can be treated with topical drugs and phototherapy. Patients with moderate to severe disease generally require systemic therapy. Guidelines for the treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy, phototherapy, and systemic drugs have recently been published.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Sep 30;66(1712):153-60   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1712a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction