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MPR Weekly Dose

Dec 18, 2020

Its been a long year, but the monumental efforts to achieve a COVID-19 vaccine are bearing some fruits, we about that, and also a fully at home diagnostic COVID test, as well as new findings related to glucosamine supplements and a novel treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis.


Dec 11, 2020

This week we cover new findings for the diabetes drug sitagliptin in pediatrics; An obesity treatment has approval expanded; The FDA issue a Complete Response Letter for an outpatient alternative treatment; And news of availability for a transdermal contraceptive patch.


Dec 4, 2020

This week we cover a back and forth between the FDA and the WHO over remdesivir efficacy; Recommendations for who should get a COVID vaccine first; Xolair and Hetlioz have approval expansions; And a novel neuroblastoma treatment gets accelerated approval. Moreover, there's movie trivia!