Jolynn Tumolo

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12/21/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling a single lot of penicillamine tablets. The December 20, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report cited failed dissolution specifications as the reason for the recall.

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is...

12/21/2023

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Chemotherapy Tablets Recalled

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

Three lots of Votrient distributed throughout the United States by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation are being recalled because samples of the drug failed to meet dissolution specifications, according to the December 20, 2023, US Food and...

Three lots of Votrient...

12/20/2023

Pharmacy Learning Network

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Thyroid Medication Recalled

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

More than 96,000 bottles of liothyronine sodium tablets were recalled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. for failing to meet impurity/degradation specifications, according to the December 20, 2023, US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

More than 96,000 bottles of...

12/20/2023

Pharmacy Learning Network

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Class I Recall for Supplement Containing Undeclared Drugs

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

A Class I recall has been issued for 32,117 bottles of the dietary supplement Dr. Ergin’s SugarMD Advance Glucose Support after an analysis by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified undeclared metformin and glyburide in the...

A Class I recall has been issued...

12/20/2023

Pharmacy Learning Network

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Children’s OTC Med Recalled

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

An acetaminophen instability has prompted KinderFarms to voluntarily recall all lots of the over-the-counter (OTC) medication KinderMed Kids’ Pain & Fever. The recall spans nearly 600,000 bottles, according to the December 13, 2023, US Food...

An acetaminophen instability has...

12/20/2023

Pharmacy Learning Network

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Reduced Doses of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Safer for Many Nursing Home Residents

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

Reduced doses of direct oral anticoagulants in older nursing home residents with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation were associated with lower rates of bleeding and similar effectiveness compared with standard doses, according to a study...

Reduced doses of direct oral...

12/20/2023

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Broader Psychopathology Comorbidity May Fuel Transmission of Conditions to Offspring

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

The intergenerational transmission of psychiatric conditions appears to be mostly attributable to broader psychopathology comorbidity than specific conditions, suggest study results.

The intergenerational...

12/20/2023

Psych Congress Network

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Infant Medicine Recalled for Acetaminophen Instability

12/20/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

KinderFarms is voluntarily recalling all lots of the over-the-counter (OTC) medication KinderMed Infants’ Pain & Fever due to an acetaminophen instability, according to a November 13, 2023, company announcement.

KinderFarms is voluntarily...

12/20/2023

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Odds of Epilepsy With Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury Higher in Nondeployed Veterans

12/18/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

The risk of epilepsy in post-9/11 US veterans with moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is higher in those who were not deployed compared with those who were deployed, according to study findings published online ahead of print...

The risk of epilepsy in...

12/18/2023

Neurology

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Cautious Excitement Follows First-in-Human Stem Cell Trial for Progressive MS

12/14/2023

Jolynn Tumolo

Fifteen patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) showed stability in lesion load, brain activity, and clinical and laboratory outcomes, with no serious adverse events, 12 months after receiving an injection of human stem...

Fifteen patients with secondary...

12/14/2023

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