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Study compares effectiveness of Pfizer vs. Moderna booster COVID vaccines after third dose

In a recent scientific paper published in the journal Nature Microbiology, researchers reproduced two target trials using electronic health records (EHRs) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to compare the effectiveness of the third dose of BNT162b2 or messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-1273 vaccine among United States (US) veterans.

3 Jan 2023

Cost-effectiveness analysis of four interventions for treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis

A cost-effectiveness analysis comparing direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) to low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) found that DOACs are both more medically effective and cost-effective than LMWH when treating cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT).

27 Dec 2022

Direct oral anticoagulants more effective and cost-effective for treating cancer-associated thrombosis

Research conducted by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Cincinnati shows that direct oral anti-coagulant (DOAC) drugs are more effective and are more cost-effective than low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for treating cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT).

27 Dec 2022

Bivalent mRNA vaccine is moderately effective in preventing COVID-19

Researchers assesses the real-world efficacy of the novel bivalent COVID-19 vaccine.

22 Dec 2022

Botox treatment may lessen anxiety

Botox, or Botulinum toxin, a medication derived from a bacterial toxin, is commonly injected to ease wrinkles, migraines, muscle spasms, excessive sweating and incontinence.

22 Dec 2022

Dutch study shows the effectiveness of COVID vaccination in reducing hospitalizations

The study, which is currently available in the medRxiv* preprint server, reveals that the COVID-19 vaccination has prevented a large number of hospitalizations during the pandemic.

21 Dec 2022

Trial of three vaccines for Zaire Ebola virus disease

Researchers perform two randomized controlled trials to determine immunogenicity and safety of three Ebola vaccines.

20 Dec 2022

Study finds increased risk of POTS after SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID vaccination

Researchers report the frequencies of novel POTS-related diagnoses prior to and after SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination.

20 Dec 2022

South Korean parents' attitudes and perceptions towards child COVID-19 vaccination

Researchers assess how the credibility of information provided on COVID-19 vaccines were associated with parental attitudes toward vaccinating their children.

20 Dec 2022

Dapagliflozin improves morbidity reduces risk of death in heart failure patients

Researchers investigate the safety and efficacy of dapagliflozin among heart failure patients with improved ejection fraction.

19 Dec 2022

FDA approves targeted imaging agent for use in lung cancer surgery

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the targeted imaging agent Cytalux (pafolacianine) for use in lung cancer surgery.

18 Dec 2022

Study: Doctors and their family members less likely to comply with prescription drug guidelines

Following established guidelines about prescription drugs would seem to be an obvious course of action, especially for the professionals that do the prescribing.

18 Dec 2022

Study examines Mpox prevention with modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA)

A new Eurosurveillance study investigated the efficacy of the MVA-BN vaccine, which was administered to individuals after exposure to the virus.

18 Dec 2022

An assessment of T cell and antibody immunity against SARS-CoV-2 VOCs and the effect of booster shots

A new study in the journal Vaccines aimed to analyze the long-term kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 specific T cell and humoral responses following primary and booster vaccinations in previously infected individuals.

18 Dec 2022

Common type 2 diabetes drug requires the presence of GDF15 cytokine to present antidiabetic effects

Metformin, the most prescribed drug for treating diabetes mellitus, known as type 2 diabetes, requires the presence of the growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) —a protein whose expression increases in response to cellular stress— to present its antidiabetic effects.

16 Dec 2022

FIU researchers awarded a U.S. patent for devising methods to synthesize new arsenic-based antibiotic

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Pharmaceutical News

Study compares effectiveness of Pfizer vs. Moderna booster COVID vaccines after third dose

Cost-effectiveness analysis of four interventions for treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis

Direct oral anticoagulants more effective and cost-effective for treating cancer-associated thrombosis

Bivalent mRNA vaccine is moderately effective in preventing COVID-19

Botox treatment may lessen anxiety

Dutch study shows the effectiveness of COVID vaccination in reducing hospitalizations

Trial of three vaccines for Zaire Ebola virus disease

Study finds increased risk of POTS after SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID vaccination

South Korean parents' attitudes and perceptions towards child COVID-19 vaccination

Dapagliflozin improves morbidity reduces risk of death in heart failure patients

FDA approves targeted imaging agent for use in lung cancer surgery

Study: Doctors and their family members less likely to comply with prescription drug guidelines

Study examines Mpox prevention with modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA)

An assessment of T cell and antibody immunity against SARS-CoV-2 VOCs and the effect of booster shots

Common type 2 diabetes drug requires the presence of GDF15 cytokine to present antidiabetic effects

FIU researchers awarded a U.S. patent for devising methods to synthesize new arsenic-based antibiotic

Common psychiatric medications can give some protection against COVID-19

No benefit of low dose apixaban following acute COVID-19

The therapeutic effects and safety of psychedelics

States challenge Biden to lower drug prices by allowing imports from Canada

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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