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April 18, 2019     Pharmacy / Pharmacology     The latest pharmacy / pharmacology news from News Medical

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New study could help optimize SSRI dosing and minimize adverse effects in teens   In a simulated study, exposure to and maximum blood concentrations of two selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors - commonly used to treat anxiety and depression in adolescents - differed depending on whether the teens modeled were poor, normal, rapid, or ultra-rapid metabolizers of the SSRIs.         New molecule could help fight type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease   A new molecule -EPB-53-, could help fight type 2 diabetes and the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, according to a new study led by the team of Manuel Vázquez-Carrera, from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences and the Institute of Biomedicine of the University of Barcelona, and the Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases Networking Biomedical Research Center.

Alcohol, Cannabis and Other Drugs: A Pharmacological Evaluation   Understanding the interactions between alcohol and cannabis can provide researchers, clinicians and other HCPs with important information on the severity of their side effects.       Study: 5-year-old boys more likely to have cognitive difficulties due to higher lead exposure   Soil contamination has long been recognized as a contributor to lead exposure in people and is now a health concern worldwide.       USC researchers report breakthrough to prevent osteonecrosis of the jaw   USC researchers and collaborators report a breakthrough to prevent damage to the jaw, a side effect suffered by some people undergoing treatment for cancer or osteoporosis.       Novel models and strategies for TB detection, elimination, and care   This week, publication of a special issue on tuberculosis begins in PLOS Medicine, advised by guest editors Richard Chaisson of Johns Hopkins University, Claudia Denkinger of the University of Heidelberg, and Mark Hatherill of the South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Institute.       Common food preservative could make flu vaccine less effective   A preservative commonly used to increase the shelf life of food products may weaken the body’s immune defense against influenza, thus reducing the response to the flu vaccine.       Researchers discover new broad-spectrum antibiotic that contains arsenic   Antibiotic resistance has been called one of the biggest public health threats of our time. There is a pressing need for new and novel antibiotics to combat the rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria worldwide.       Researchers discover unique approach to treat some chronic inflammatory diseases   Inflammation is a balanced physiological response -- the body needs it to eliminate invasive organisms and foreign irritants, but excessive inflammation can harm healthy cells, contributing to aging and chronic diseases.       Online cannabis oils contain dangerous amounts of psychoactive THC   Scientists have published a review in the BMJ which calls for more research and regulations surrounding CBD oils offered by online sellers, after it was found that most contain the psychoactive ingredient THC.       Study of OUD treatment creates new metric to illustrate disadvantaged areas in the U.S.   Ohio, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia have the highest disparity between opioid-related deaths and access to treatment providers for opioid use disorder in the U.S.

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