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MPR Weekly Dose

Aug 30, 2019

This week: New adjunct treatment for Parkinson disease; Pain med associated with hypoglycemia; New approval for active ankylosing spondylitis; Fast track designation for possible kidney disease therapy; and a possible treatment for degenerative disc disease.


Aug 23, 2019

This week: New draft guidelines for Lyme Disease management; First-in-class antibiotic to treat community-acquired bacterial pneumonia; Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug denied; Approval for a rheumatoid arthritis treatment; and the FDA make a decision on Hetlioz for jet lag disorder.


Aug 19, 2019

This week the team discuss the ‘Cure All’ treatments that contain bleach, news concerning a Parkinson disease treatment, a new approval for a tuberculosis treatment, differences between the US and Canada in prescription drug use, and a new point-of-care, sexually transmitted infection test.