Corticosteroid therapy must be tapered because of its interactions with the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis. The hypothalamus secretes corticotropin releasing factor, which acts ...

An anti-inflammatory drug called dexamethasone has been hailed as a ground-breaking treatment for hospital patients seriously ill with Covid-19. A UK trial showed the drug could save lives - the ...

Dexamethasone - a cheap, widely-available steroid - was shown to reduce deaths among patients on ventilators and on oxygen. The UK's chief medical officers say it should be used "with immediate ...

In patients with multiple myeloma, combined vincristine, doxorubicin and dexamethasone (VAD) is the most frequently used induction therapy before autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT ...

Remdesivir plus dexamethasone vs dexamethasone alone reduces the risk of mortality among patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

The primary corticosteroid used to control cerebral edema is dexamethasone. More than 40 years ago, dexamethasone was used in patients with brain tumors, and it is still used today. Other steroids ...

Reason for decision Anticipate the topic will be of importance to patients, carers, professionals, commissioners and the health of the public to ensure clinical benefit is realised, inequalities in ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to make a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) decision by mid-2025.

London: GSK plc has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a Biologics License ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for belantamab ...

GSK plc GSK announced that the FDA accepted its biologics license application (BLA) seeking approval for the Blenrep ...

GSK plc (GSK, GSK.L) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) ...