ORLANDO, FL—Patients with coronary artery disease who need to switch from ticagrelor to clopidogrel after PCI should receive a loading dose of 600 mg clopidogrel between 12 and 24 hours following ...

The new approval allows for the 2000mg loading dose to be administered as an IV push rather than a 30-minute IV infusion. The prescribing information for Trogarzo ® (ibalizumab-uiyk) has been updated ...

Switching from clopidogrel to ticagrelor without use of a loading dose does not adversely affect platelet inhibition in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), reports a pharmacodynamic study ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — In patients with Graves disease, prescribing a lower maintenance dose of methimazole (MMI) before discontinuing the drug is associated with significantly higher rates of remission, ...

Biogen Inc. announced that the FDA has accepted and the EMA has validated its supplemental New Drug Application for a higher dose regimen of nusinersen, intended for treating spinal muscular atrophy ...

We have reviewed the records of patients with early breast cancer who received TRA as part of their neoadjuvant or adjuvant management in the Clinical Oncology Department of Kasr Alainy School of ...

Spinraza (nusinersen) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in adults and children. Spinraza comes as a spinal injection that’s given by a healthcare professional ...

* For this use, Plavix is taken with aspirin. The active ingredient in Plavix is clopidogrel. (An active ingredient is what makes a drug work.) It belongs to a group of drugs known as antiplatelet ...