Antidotes for Toxicological Emergencies: A Practical Review
The Rumack-Matthew nomogram is used to predict whether patients will develop hepatotoxicity, defined as a serum AST concentration of >1000 units/L, based on an initial plasma …
Top Ten Drugs Tied to Overdose Deaths - Medscape
Dec 12, 2018 · US deaths from drug overdose increased 54% from 2011 to 2016, a new report by the CDC shows. Although rankings changed, the top 10 drugs involved remained consistent …
Be Aware of Lesser-Known Downsides to GLP-1 Weight Loss
May 22, 2025 · Newly recognized issues, including extreme fatigue with excessive weight reduction, bone loss, and abdominal pain, point to the need for ongoing management of …
Radiofrequency Ablation: A First-Line Treatment Option - Medscape
May 16, 2025 · Drs Kaniksha Desai and Iram Hussain discuss the use of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
Latest Medical News, Clinical Trials, Guidelines - Medscape
6 days ago · Youth Overdose Deaths From Synthetic Opioids Surge. Medscape Medical News June 9, 2025 . The Healthcare Industry’s Climate Time Bomb. Medscape News UK June 9, …
Acetaminophen and liver failure - Medscape
Dec 12, 2005 · The team found that of 275 cases of ALF resulting from acetaminophen liver injury, unintentional overdoses accounted for 131 cases (48%), intentional overdose (ie, …
FDA Issues Warning on ‘Gas Station Heroin’ Tianeptine - Medscape
May 13, 2025 · The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about products containing tianeptine, often called “gas station heroin” because of its availability at gas stations.
Marijuana Use Is Rising, But Is It a Cancer Risk? - Medscape
May 14, 2025 · The trends are clear: Americans are in the midst of a marijuana high. Over the past 30 years, daily or near-daily marijuana use soared 15-fold, surpassing daily alcohol use …
Vancomycin Nomogram Guidelines in a CPOE System - Page 2
The Matzke et al. nomogram includes dosing intervals ranging from 0.5 to 12 days on a continuum of CL cr values from 0 to 120 mL/min. For ease of administration, intervals of 12, …
EULAR Task Force Expands Pregnancy-Safe Drug Options
May 7, 2025 · All tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors are safe to use throughout pregnancy, according to new recommendations from the European Alliance of Associations for …