Octreotide has the potential to slow the development of diabetic nephropathy Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 1 - 1
Aminophylline relieves mild atrioventricular block during AMI Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 1 - 1
Biological therapies for renal cell carcinoma should be judged by their effect on quality of life Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 2 - 2
Further reductions in morbidity and mortality from preventable diseases are expected in the 1990s Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 2 - 3
Nonopioid analgesics have postoperative opioid-sparing effects Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
The expense of immunoglobulin prophylaxis against graft-versus-host disease is questioned … Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
Post-treatment evaluations of H. pylori status will help assess treatment benefits Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
Worsening of asthma by regular fenoterol is possible … Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
… but don't be in a rush to administer beta agonists on an as-required basis Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 5
Mucositis associated with cancer treatment may be controlled Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Canadian attitudes towards hyperlipidaemia therapy are too conservative Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Child psychiatrists disagree with nonspecialist prescribing of psychotropics Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Lovastatin merits use as secondary prevention against coronary heart disease Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
Pimobendan: pharmacokinetics appear unaltered by renal insufficiency Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 7
Fosenopril: reduces BP and combines well with hydrochlorothiazide when required Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Fluconazole protects against recurrence of cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Short course, high dose triamcinolone supersedes oral prednisone Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 9
Lovastatin significantly improves cholesterol levels irrespective of diet Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Low dose aciclovir suppresses erythema multiforme associated with herpes simplex virus Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Topical cyclosporin is effective in vernal keratoconjunctivitis Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 10
Low calorie cholestyramine is equivalent to the regular formulation Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
PRP-D has a protective efficacy of 88% against H. influenzae in children Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 10
Catheter removal is not necessary for treatment of C. albicans peritonitis Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 11
Almitrine and raubasine may improve cognitive function in the elderly Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 11
Interferon gamma reduces infection in chronic granulomatous disease Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 11
High dose aciclovir may delay the progression of HIV infections to AIDS Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Sotalol suppresses chronic ventricular arrhythmias Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Interferon alpha 2A is effective in patients with renal cell carcinoma and bone metastases Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Mesalazine enemas outdo sucralfate enemas in distal ulcerative colitis Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 13
Cotrimoxazole treats infants and children with malaria and ALRI Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 14
Cyclosporin offers no benefits over prednisolone in the treatment of acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
A detailed investigation of the cause of anaemia should precede epoetin therapy Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Tacrine has no beneficial effect in Alzheimer's disease Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Zidovudine has benefits for anti-HIV-positive haemophiliacs Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 15
Evening primrose oil alleviates severe refractory biliary pruritus Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
A combination of cisplatin, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide appears effective in fallopian tube cancer Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Phenytoin should be considered in refractory torsade de pointes Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Loratadine and terfenadine equally suppress histamine-induced skin reactions Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Inhaled beclomethasone decreases cortisol secretion in children Newsletter Article 17 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16