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Aims The glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) semaglutide and liraglutide are approved for chronic weight management. Both drugs also have favourable effects on the risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with placebo, but their comparative effectiveness for these outcomes is unclear.
Ethan J. Cannon +7 more
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Aim The immune system might affect the development of anxiety disorders, though mechanisms remain unclear. This nested case–control study investigates whether use of glucocorticoids, potent immunosuppressants, is associated with SSRI initiation (a proxy for pharmacologically treated mental disorders, predominantly depression and/or anxiety).
Elise J. Heesbeen +4 more
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Twenty years of inhaler therapy: A nationwide drug utilization study
Aims This study aimed to map nationwide trends and prescribing patterns in inhaler use from 2004 to 2023. In light of evolving clinical guidelines and attention to the environmental impact of inhalers within recent years, we also examined variation in prescribing behaviour and patient‐level treatment choices. Methods Using nationwide health registries,
Katrine Bitsch Johansen +5 more
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Real-World Comparative Effectiveness of Mepolizumab versus Benralizumab in an Older Population with Asthma: A US Medicare Fee-for-Service Analysis. [PDF]
Germain G +6 more
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Aims This study aimed to investigate the incidence of low‐dose quetiapine initiation and associated factors in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care. Methods We obtained medication dispensing records, primary and secondary care diagnoses and employment status for antipsychotic‐naïve individuals aged 16–65 newly diagnosed with ...
Laura Purra +5 more
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Neuropsychiatric outcomes after montelukast versus inhaled corticosteroids in pediatric asthma: a pooled birth cohort study. [PDF]
Jiao XF +6 more
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Towards appropriate guidance for the ethical challenges of environmentally sustainable prescribing
The environmental impact of medicines poses a significant threat to planetary and public health, making it essential to integrate environmental sustainability into prescribing practices. While the most effective measures to reduce environmental impact, such as reducing unnecessary prescriptions and medication waste, are consistent with appropriate ...
Joost D. Piët +22 more
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Type 2 Inflammation in Asthma and COPD: Biomarkers, Clinical Applications, and Targeted Therapies. [PDF]
Dou M, Zhang X, Zhang M.
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Aims Almost 5% of pregnancies are affected by immune‐mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs). As treatments become available, understanding their use during pregnancy is important. We aimed to describe maternal, pregnancy and infant outcomes among IMID pregnancies exposed to biologic therapies. Methods Using the Merative™ MarketScan® Commercial Database,
Leah K. Flatman +3 more
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