The FDA said promethazine hydrochloride, a generic drug used to manage allergies and motion sickness, should be administered by intramuscular injection. Intravenous injection can cause chemical irritation and tissue damage, an FDA alert states.
A new KFF report analyzed recent trends in Medicaid outpatient prescription drug utilization and spending. It discovered that although there's been lower utilization of prescription drugs in recent years, Medicaid spending on prescription drugs has increased.
Many hospitals remain underprepared to protect themselves against cybercriminals’ barrage of increasingly sophisticated attacks, but there are a couple concrete steps they can take to build a stronger defense structure like virtual patching and thinking twice about moving to the cloud.
Cytokinetics drug aficamten met the main goal of a pivotal test in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. If approved, the daily pill would compete against a Bristol Myers Squibb drug projected to become a blockbuster seller.
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