Prospective study results suggest that saquinavir is the only older protease inhibitor (PI) not associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Reuters Health Information
A 2-year study shows that saxagliptin is comparable in efficacy to glipizide, but is associated with fewer hypoglycemic episodes when added to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes. br / iMedscape Medical News/i
A growing body of evidence suggests that perioperative administration of gabapentin is efficacious and safe in the perioperative setting. British Journal of Anaesthesia
Oral therapy with the iron-chelating agent deferasirox (Exjade) is effective in patients with aplastic anemia, researchers report in a June 21st online paper in Blood. Reuters Health Information
Recent recommendations to discontinue long-acting beta agonists (LABAs) as soon as asthma control is achieved might need to be revised. Medscape Medical News