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Atopic dermatitis poses heightened risk of venous thromboembolism
Adults with atopic dermatitis appear to have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), although the risk difference relative to adults without AD is quite small, as reported in a study.
Atopic dermatitis poses heightened risk of venous thromboembolism
03 Jun 2023First-line TB treatment: Faropenem rivals ethambutol in efficacy, with fewer side effects
Faropenem, when used in combination with the other standard treatment drugs for the first-line treatment of tuberculosis (TB) infection, appears to be noninferior to ethambutol, with faropenem having the added benefit of lower frequency of adverse events (AEs), according to the results of an open-label study in China.
First-line TB treatment: Faropenem rivals ethambutol in efficacy, with fewer side effects
31 May 2023Paediatric TB care riddled with uncertainty, study says
Uncertainty weighs heavily on managing tuberculosis (TB) infection in children, with multi-level factors influencing the decision-making regarding testing and treatment.
Paediatric TB care riddled with uncertainty, study says
25 May 2023Higher vitamin D dose beneficial for paediatric obesity-related asthma
A 50,000-IU loading dose of oral vitamin D plus 8,000 IU daily is effective and safe for increasing serum 25(OH)D levels to ≥40 ng/mL in children and adolescents with asthma who were overweight or obese, as opposed to the standard of care (SoC) dose of 600 IU daily, according to findings from the VDORA1* trial.