When Oral Therapy Can Replace Intravenous Antibiotics-Changing Practice as New Data Emerge.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0923
Abstract: This essay describes a physician-patient’s experience with unchanged practice patterns despite the publication of new data challenging those patterns. read more here.
Keywords: therapy replace; practice; intravenous antibiotics; new data ... See more keywords
Oral therapy adherence and satisfaction in patients with multiple myeloma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00277-021-04543-7
Abstract: The transition to oral therapies in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) offers potential benefits to patients; however, they must self-manage their medication and adherence plays an important role in patient care. It has been shown… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; oral therapy; medication; patients multiple ... See more keywords
Tofacitinib: A New Oral Therapy for Psoriasis
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DOI: 10.1007/s40261-017-0596-y
Abstract: Psoriasis is a common, chronic, immune-mediated disease associated with several comorbidities. Biologic therapy revolutionized the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis, improving physical and emotional burden of the disease. Still, there are unmet needs in the treatment… read more here.
Keywords: tofacitinib new; therapy; treatment; oral therapy ... See more keywords
345. Early Oral Therapy for Streptococcus anginosus Purulent Brain Infections: A Single Center Experience
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.540
Abstract: Pediatric Streptococcus anginosus intracranial pyogenic are commonly treated with prolonged intravenous (IV) antibiotics, exposing patients to risks of a long-term central catheter. Antibiotics with high oral bioavailability, such as levofloxacin, may allow early oral transition.… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus anginosus; oral therapy; early oral; first days ... See more keywords
Practice Patterns of Infectious Diseases Physicians in Transitioning From Intravenous to Oral Therapy in Patients With Bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz386
Abstract: Abstract Background Bacteremia in adult patients has traditionally been treated with extended courses of intravenous antibiotics. Data on the use of (or rapid transition to) oral therapy are limited. Methods Adult infectious disease physicians participating… read more here.
Keywords: oral agents; infectious diseases; bacteremia; oral therapy ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Outpatient Infusion Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Post-Concussive Headaches
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DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000801868.92092.d9
Abstract: Objective The objective of this study is to determine the relative efficacy of an intravenous therapy for post-concussive headaches in a pediatric population, as compared to oral therapy. Background Post traumatic headache is extremely common… read more here.
Keywords: concussive headaches; post concussive; therapy; infusion ... See more keywords
Oral Therapy for the Treatment of Transthyretin-Related Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms232416145
Abstract: The care of systemic amyloidosis has improved dramatically due to improved awareness, accurate diagnostic tools, the development of powerful prognostic and companion biomarkers, and a continuous flow of innovative drugs, which translated into the blooming… read more here.
Keywords: transthyretin; amyloid cardiomyopathy; cardiac amyloidosis; oral therapy ... See more keywords
Discovery, Development, Inventions and Patent Review of Fexinidazole: The First All-Oral Therapy for Human African Trypanosomiasis
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DOI: 10.3390/ph15020128
Abstract: Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT or ‘sleeping sickness’) is a neglected tropical disease. If untreated, it is always fatal and leads to death. A few treatments are available for HAT, but most of them require a… read more here.
Keywords: african trypanosomiasis; discovery development; human african; oral therapy ... See more keywords
Impact of hepatitis C oral therapy in portal hypertension
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DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i26.4669
Abstract: Chronic hepatitis C is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, mainly related to fibrosis/cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Direct antiviral agents are highly effective and safe and can now cure > 90% of the patients.… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis oral; oral therapy; impact hepatitis; hypertension ... See more keywords