Drug-Induced Myopathies

Government pushes painkiller disposal - CBS News

cbsnews.com — “Number of people dying from drug-induced deaths has climbed; Painkiller abuse is now responsible for 15,500 deaths a year” View full resource at cbsnews.com

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Clinical course of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome treated without systemic corticosteroids - Uhara - 2012 - Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology - Wiley Online Library

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Investigational targeted drug induces responses in aggressive lymphomas, April 2, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Preliminary results from clinical trials in a subtype of lymphoma show that for a number of patients whose disease was not cured by other treatments, the drug ibrutinib can provide significant anti-cancer responses with modest side effects. These results were presented as part of the opening plenary session at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2012 on April 1 by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and coll” View full resource at nih.gov

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Gastroenterology News - Re-prescribing of causative drugs in persons discharged after serious drug-induced upper gastrointestinal bleeding |3967137

mdlinx.com — “Gastroenterology Medical Article: Re-prescribing of causative drugs in persons discharged after serious drug-induced upper gastrointestinal bleeding” View full resource at mdlinx.com

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Levacecarnine Hydrochloride- Details Needed (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community

prescriptiondrug-info.com — “my mother is a patient of ca breast operated n post chemo with paclitaxel she has developed drug induced neuropathy she is on pregablin that is providing her little relief i want to know how will levocecarnine hydrochloride help her in this regard will it work in conjunction with pregablin or alone (Newest posts first)” View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com

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Emergency Medicine News - Drug-induced movement disorders in children at paediatric emergency department: dystonia |3989753

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Drug-induced Rheumatic Diseases - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Drugs used in other specialties may induce rheumatic disease. Current Opinion in Rheumatology” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Lipids in Health and Disease | Abstract | Statin therapy, myopathy and exercise--A case report

lipidworld.com — “In a bid to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with coronary artery disease, statin therapy has become a cornerstone treatment for patients with dyslipideamia. Statins, or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are effective in blocking hepatic synthesis of cholesterol and are generally regarded as safe. Although rare, severe adverse side effects such as rhabdomyolysis have been reported, however, the more common complaint from patients is that related to myopathy. There is also mounting evide” View full resource at lipidworld.com

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Researchers Hope To Contribute To The Development Of Therapies For Human Myopathies

medicalnewstoday.com — “Every cell is enclosed by a thin double layer of lipids that separates the distinct internal environment of the cell from the extracellular space. Damage to this lipid bilayer, also referred to as” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Criminal syndicates flood WA with drugs - The West Australian

au.news.yahoo.com — “International crime syndicates are flooding WA with methamphetamine that police and chemists warn is twice as strong as previous, prompting fears of an escalation of drug-induced psychosis.” View full resource at au.news.yahoo.com

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Q-switched lasers effective for treating drug-induced hyperpigmentation - - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “Q-switched lasers treat drug-induced hyperpigmentation caused by oral medications, including minocycline, amiodarone and Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine sulfate, Sanofi-Aventis). Laser therapy for topical hydroquinone-induced hyperpigmentation can be more resistant to treatment, according to Gerald Goldberg, M.D., clinical professor of dermatology, University of Arizona, and in practice in Tucson, Ariz.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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