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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.
June 24, 2022MPR Weekly Dose MPR 121 — New Treatment for Crohn Disease; USPSTF Recommendations on Vitamins for CVD, CA Prevention; Panel Vote on Alzheimer Tx; Phexxi Analysis; Vaxneuvance Approved for PediatricsSkyrizi gains new approval; the USPSTF make recommendations on multivitamin use to prevent CVD and cancer; an FDA Panel vote on pimavanserin efficacy for treating hallucinations associated with Alzheimer disease psychosis; Phexxi analysed in over 1000 patients; and Vaxneuvance approved for some pediatrics....more14minPlay
June 17, 2022MPR Weekly Dose MPR 120 — Child COVID Vaccine Vote; Alopecia Tx Approved; Paxlovid in Standard Risk Patients; Autism Diagnostic Aid; Polyneuropathy hATTR AmyloidosisFDA panel vote on COVID vaccines for young children; new drug approved to treat alopecia; paxlovid tested in standard risk individuals; a device to aid autism diagnosis; and a new approval for polyneuropathy hATTR....more17minPlay
June 10, 2022MPR Weekly Dose MPR 119 — FDA Panel Votes on Novavax; MMR Vaccination; Dupixent Approval Expanded; Investigative COVID-19 TreatmentsThe FDA Advisory Committee vote on Novavax; new option for MMR vaccination; Dupixent approval expanded; and we take a look at the latest data on COVID-19 treatments....more16minPlay
June 03, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 118 — Ukoniq Approval Withdrawn; Rescue Inhaler to Be Reviewed; Dupilumab Priority Review; Kymriah Update; Novel Postpartum Depression Tx Shows PromiseUkoniq, a treatment just approved last year, has been withdrawn; We rundown a host of drug pipeline news in asthma, dermatology and oncology; and there's positive results for a novel postpartum depression treatment....more12minPlay
May 27, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 117 — Guidance on Paxlovid Tx; Dupixent Approval; Plaque Psoriasis Cream Approved; COVID-19 Vaccine Response in Under 5s; CDC Monkeypox AlertThe latest guidance for Paxlovid treatment following rebound reports; Dupixent gets a new approval; A new treatment is approved for plaque psoriasis; Update on the efficacy of a COVID-19 vaccine in those aged under 5; And the latest on Monkeypox....more13minPlay
May 20, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 116 — First-in-Class T2D Treatment; FDA Decline Fluvoxamine; Booster Doses for Children; COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV Test; Wearable Furosemide Delivery SystemThe FDA decide to decline COVID-19 treatment; Booster doses authorized for children; A direct to consumer test to detect COVID-19, influenza, and RSV; And a wearable furosemide delivery system accepted for review....more13minPlay
May 12, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 115 — Janus Kinase Inhibitor Approved for COVID-19; Varenicline Supply; Janssen Vaccine Limits Set; Test Safety Alert; Potential Hemodialysis Chemical ExposureTreatment approved for hospitalized COVID-19 patients; Update on Varenicline supply; Limits have been set for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine; Safety alert issued for a COVID-19 test; And certain hemodialysis machines may carry the potential for chemical exposure....more12minPlay
April 29, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 114 - USPSTF Aspirin Recommendations; COVID-19 treatment expansion; Accupril Recall; Counterfeit HIV Meds; White House Plan to Tackle Overdose EpidemicThis week: USPSTF recommendations on aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease; Veklury indication expanded; Accupril Lots recalled; Legal action on counterfeit HIV medication; And the White House releases plan to tackle the overdose epidemic....more14minPlay
April 15, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 113 - Sabizabulin Trial Stopped; Booster Request for Peds; Diversity in Clinical Trials; Myopericarditis Risks Compared for Vaccines; Approval Effect on the UnvaccinatedThis week: the halting of the sabizabulin trial in COVID-19; Emergency Use Authorization to be requested for booster dose in 5 to 11 year olds; Diversity in Clinical Trials; Myopericarditis risk compared for COVID-19 vaccines vs other vaccines; And survey results of unvaccinated attitudes following FDA approval....more14minPlay
April 01, 2022MPR Weekly Dose 112 - Second COVID-19 Booster Dose Authorized; Sotrovimab Use Limited; Oral COVID-19 Tx; PreHevbrio Hep B Vaccination; Thyroid Dysfunction Alert Following ICMA second booster dose for some COVID-19 vaccines is authorized; Sotrovimab has its use limited due to the BA.2 Omicron subvariant; An investigational oral antiviral gains Fast Track designation; PreHevbrio hepatitis B vaccine now available; And the FDA update a safety communication regard the risk of thyroid dysfunction in infants following the use of contrast media containing iodine....more12minPlay
FAQs about MPR Weekly Dose:How many episodes does MPR Weekly Dose have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.