New oral GLP-1RA orforglipron comparable to semaglutide for weight loss
Results from the ACHIEVE-1 trial show that treatment with orforglipron was associated with weight loss ranging from 4.7 – 7.9% (4.4 – 7.3 Kg) of body weight in… read more.
Results from the ACHIEVE-1 trial show that treatment with orforglipron was associated with weight loss ranging from 4.7 – 7.9% (4.4 – 7.3 Kg) of body weight in… read more.
Oulu University Hospital in Finland has embarked on an ambitious journey to become “the world’s smartest hospital” and a key part of this transformation is the implementation of… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Anticholinergic burden (AB) or anticholinergic load (AL) refers to the cumulative effect of taking multiple medications with anticholinergic actions, which can lead to adverse effects,… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Prescribing by hospital pharmacists is now well-established in a number of countries and there is evidence that stakeholders take a positive view of this… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Medication review, with input from pharmacy, is a national standard for post- intensive care (ICU) follow-up, set out in the Guidelines for the Provision… read more.
Emergency hormonal contraception (EHC) – the morning-after pill – is to be available, free of charge, from community pharmacies in England starting in October. This is part of… read more.
Consultant Pharmacist Hilary McKee runs regular rheumatology clinics at Antrim Hospital in Northern Ireland. She is an independent prescriber and much of her work involves review and fine-tuning… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Cigarette smoking is a well-recognised risk factor for stroke and measures to reduce the prevalence of cigarette smoking have been implemented in many countries…. read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Approximately 10% of inpatients are labelled as ‘allergic to penicillin’ but the vast majority have not experienced a true allergic reaction. Having a penicillin… read more.
29th EAHP Congress highlights Biopharmaceuticals are complex biological molecules that require careful storage and handling to ensure medication integrity. They are especially sensitive to mechanical stress and shaking,… read more.
Pharmacist Deborah Evans runs a weight-management clinic at Remedi Health in Winchester. She has helped many people to lose weight and improve their health using the GLP-1 receptor… read more.
New research found that supplementing maternal diet with α-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food allergy and anaphylaxis in newborn mice. The prevalence… read more.