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Meta-analysis favours citalopram in poststroke recovery
Meta-analysis favours citalopram in poststroke recovery
15 Jul 2022 byJairia Dela Cruz

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can prevent and treat depression following stroke, in addition to improving anxiety, dependence, motor function, and cognitive function—benefits that are only reproducible with citalopram but not fluoxetine, according to a meta-analysis said to be the most up to date.

Meta-analysis favours citalopram in poststroke recovery
15 Jul 2022
Olaparib safe, effective in ovarian cancer patients with BRCA mutation, HRD
Olaparib safe, effective in ovarian cancer patients with BRCA mutation, HRD
15 Jul 2022
Upadacitinib works in select ankylosing spondylitis patients
Upadacitinib works in select ankylosing spondylitis patients
14 Jul 2022

The Janus kinase inhibitor upadacitinib induces significantly higher response than placebo in ankylosing spondylitis patients with inadequate response to biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, without introducing new safety signals, according to data from a phase III trial.

Upadacitinib works in select ankylosing spondylitis patients
14 Jul 2022