OTC Urethral Support Device Now Available to Treat Stress Urinary Incontinence
An over-the-counter device to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women has been made available by Rinovum Women’s Health.
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Bardoxolone Gets Orphan Drug Status for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
The FDA has granted bardoxolone methyl (bardoxolone; Reata Pharmaceuticals) Orphan Drug designation for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Turmeric Supplementation Linked to Patient’s Iron Deficiency Anemia
The physician, who was experiencing an osteoarthritis flare following steroid therapy, began self-treating with turmeric extract capsules.
Clindamycin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Following Treatment for Chronic Osteomyelitis
Unlike other antibiotics, clindamycin has rarely been associated with AKI
FDA Clears Smartphone-Enabled Urinalysis Kit for Home Use
The Dip.io kit works in tandem with existing smartphone cameras and a dedicated app.
Canagliflozin Trial for T2D, CKD Halted Due to Positive Results
A clinical trial assessing canagliflozin (Invokana; Janssen) as an addition to standard-of-care in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been stopped early after meeting its pre-specified efficacy criteria.
NSAID vs Antibiotic for Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infection
Symptom resolution at day 3 was met by 54% in the diclofenac group vs 80% in the norfloxacin group.
Androgen Deprivation Therapy Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
A new study by University of Pennsylvania and Stanford researchers highlights a possible link between men who receive androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and the future onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
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