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Each week the MPR team brings you the top stories from the world of medicine and pharma in a matter of minutes. With 35 years of publishing drug information behind us, you can rely on MPR to provide a... more
FAQs about MPR Weekly Dose:How many episodes does MPR Weekly Dose have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.
August 25, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 171 — Vaccine Guidance for Flu Season; PrEP Recommendation; Maternal RSV Vaccine; Latest on Updated COVID Vaccine; CHAPLE Disease Tx ApprovedNew vaccine guidelines issued for the 2023-2024 flu season; USPSTF make recommendations on PrEP prescribing; maternal RSV vaccine; updated COVID vaccine shows strong immune response; new treatment approved for rare immune disease....more19minPlay
August 18, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 170 — Warning Alert for Tests; Arexy Available for Older Adults; Sohonos and Hezato Kit Approved; Statement on GLP-1 Use Before EndoscopyFDA issue recommendations to avoid Company's tests; RSV vaccine now available for older adults; New treatments approved for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva and for those with metastatic uveal melanoma with unresectable hepatic metastases; and gastrointestinal associations issue a statement regarding GLP-1 use prior to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy....more16minPlay
August 11, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 169 — New Postpartum Depression Tx; Generic Naloxone Spray; Weight Management Drug Shows Heart Benefits; CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine; SAD TxOral postpartum depression treatment approved; generic naloxone nasal spray now available; weight management drug shows promise in reducing major cardiovascular events; CDC recommends routine use of RSV vaccine; social anxiety disorder spray shows potential....more15minPlay
August 04, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 168 — Prescription stimulant shortage; Electronic transfer of controlled substances; Oral contraceptive recall; Ebola vaccine; OTC opioid overdose approvalDrug agencies issue letter addressing the prescription stimulant shortage; electronic transfer of controlled substances given green light; oral contraceptives recalled; expanded indication for Ebola vaccine; and a new over-the-counter opioid overdose treatment....more12minPlay
July 28, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 167 — Molluscum contagiosum Tx approved; Xdemvy and Balfaxar approved; Weight loss drug in short supply; Cervical pessary assessed for reducing preterm birthSingle-use application to treat the molluscum contagiosum approved; Xdermvy has gotten the green light to treat demodex blepharitis; warfarin reversal treatment for use in urgent surgery; weight loss drug in short supply through 2023; cervical pessary assessed for reducing preterm birth....more13minPlay
July 21, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 166 — Potential Alzheimer drug may slow disease; RSV Tx for neonates, toddlers; Veklury and Brenzavvy approvals expanded; Blood test false negativesStudy supports the benefit of potential new Alzheimer drug; RSV treatment approved for neonates and infants; Veklury approval expanded; a blood test used to diagnose life-threatening heart muscle injuries has been recalled; Brenzavvy available for adults....more16minPlay
July 14, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 165 — OTC Birth Control Pill; Heart Tx Gains Expanded Approval; Gavreto Indication Withdrawn; Albuterol Inhaler Recall; Paclitaxel-Coated Device AnalysisFirst over-the-counter birth control pill; expanded approval for Leqvio; Gavreto has an indication withdrawn; batches of Albuterol inhalers recalled; results from analysis of paclitaxel-coated devices....more12minPlay
June 30, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 164 — Approvals for Alopecia, Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, and Type 1 Diabetes; Colonoscopy Prep; FDA Deny Application for Pre-Cirrhotic Fibrosis TxNew approvals for alopecia, generalized myasthenia gravis and type 1 diabetes; New colonoscopy prep option; And FDA denies application for pre-chirrotic fibrosis due to NASH....more14minPlay
June 08, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 163 — COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization Revoked; Injectafer Approved; Lumryz Single Dose for Narcolepsy; Vowst for C. Difficile; Approval for CMV Disease PreventionFDA revoke Emergency Use Authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine; New approval for treatment of iron deficiency in patients with heart failure; Lumryz now available for excessive daytime sleepiness; Vowst approved for C. difficile infection; Prevymis approved for prophylaxis of CMV disease in adult kidney transplant recipients....more14minPlay
June 02, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 162 — LRTD Vaccine; Novel Heart Failure Tx; Compounded Semaglutide Concerns; Opioid Use Disorder Tx; Positive Results for Motion Sickness TxNew vaccine for lower respiratory tract disease; A new treatment for heart failure; Concerns over some compounded semaglutide; New opioid use disorder treatment; Motion sickness Tx shows promise. ...more13minPlay
FAQs about MPR Weekly Dose:How many episodes does MPR Weekly Dose have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.