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Your pain meds’ side effects may be masquerading as heart failure

Written by | 14 Dec 2025

Clinicians may fail to recognize common side effects of drugs like gabapentin — which are frequently prescribed for nerve pain — leading them to prescribe unnecessary medications that… read more.

Digitoxin improves outcomes in advanced heart failure

Written by | 12 Sep 2025

Digitoxin reduced the risk of a composite of all-cause death and hospitalisation for worsening heart failure (HF) among patients with advanced HF and a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF),… read more.

GLP-1 drugs reduce risk of death and hospitalization in patients with heart failure

Written by | 7 Sep 2025

Worldwide, 60 million people suffer from heart failure (HF). Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is the most common form of HF, especially among people with obesity… read more.

Treating heart failure patients with anti-obesity medication reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves clinical outcomes

Written by | 3 Sep 2025

New research has found that the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists*, a class of medications commonly prescribed for patients with obesity and diabetes, reduces the environmental footprint of… read more.

Spironolactone does not reduce heart-related death or hospitalization in patients on dialysis

Written by | 19 Aug 2025

Researchers report that spironolactone, a medication for high blood pressure and heart failure, does not reduce the risk of heart-related death or hospitalization among patients with kidney failure… read more.

FDA grants priority review for new indication of finerenone for patients with heart failure and with a left ventricular ejection fraction of ≥40% – Bayer

Written by | 20 Jul 2025

Bayer announced that the FDA has accepted its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) and granted Priority Review designation for finerenone for the treatment of adult patients with heart… read more.

Continued medication important for heart failure patients

Written by | 21 Mar 2025

Patients who have been treated for heart failure and experience an improvement of their pump function, are still at higher risk of heart-related death or hospitalisation if they… read more.

Bayer files for approval of finerenone in heart failure in Japan

Written by | 18 Feb 2025

Bayer announced the submission of a marketing authorization application to the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan, seeking approval of finerenone in adult patients with… read more.

240-year-old drug could save UK National Health Service £100 million a year treating common heart rhythm disorder

Written by | 7 Feb 2025

A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure. … read more.

Bayer files for approval of finerenone in heart failure in the EU

Written by | 7 Feb 2025

Bayer announced the submission of a marketing authorization application to the EMA, seeking approval in the EU for the use of finerenone in adult patients with HF with… read more.

Bridging critical gaps in advanced heart failure care

Written by | 29 Jan 2025

About 6.7 million American adults are living with heart failure (HF), and prevalence is expected to reach more than 8 million by 2030.[1] While there is no cure for HF,… read more.

Bayer submits application to the FDA and to China’s CDE for new indication of finerenone for patients with common form of heart failure with high unmet medical need

Written by | 20 Jan 2025

Bayer announced the submission of marketing authorization applications to the FDA and to the Center of Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), seeking approval… read more.

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