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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.
February 23, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 192 — Xolair Approved for Multiple Food Allergies; Amtagvi Gets Approval; Vit D Supplement Recalled; Cannabidiol for Pericarditis; Smartwatch WarningFirst treatment approved to reduce allergic reactions in those with multiple food allergies; T-cell therapy given accelerated approval to treat unresectable or metastatic melanoma; Vit D supplement recalled due to superpotency; cannabidiol may help resolve the symptoms of pericarditis; FDA warn against certain wearables that claim to measure blood glucose....more14minPlay
February 16, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 191 — First FDA-Approved Tx for Frostbite; New Eosinophilic Esophagitis Tx; Psychoactive Accepted for Review for PTSD; Novel Tx for Prurigo Nodularis; OTC OximeterFDA approves first treatment for severe frostbite; Eohilia gains approval to treat eosinophilic esophagitis; MDMA accepted for Priority Review for PTSD; novel subcutaneous to be reviewed for prurigo nodularis, atopic dermatitis; OTC pulse oximeter device is cleared....more15minPlay
February 09, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 190 — Nonopioid Pain Med; Dental Pain Management; Arexvy Review; Magrolimab Development Ended; Athlete's Foot Spray RecalledCombination intravenous formulation of acetaminophen and ibuprofen approved; recommendations from the ADA for dealing with acute dental pain; RSV vaccine under review for younger adult age group; Gilead call halt on investigational leukemia treatment hagrolimab; athlete foot spray recalled....more15minPlay
February 02, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 189 — Alzheimer Drug Discontinued; New Acne Vulgaris Guidelines; Paxlovid Update; ADHD Drug Recall; Safety Alert for Copycat Eye DropsBiogen discontinue Alzheimer treatment; The American Academy of Dermatology issue new acne vulgaris management guidelines; Update for ongoing availability of Paxlovid; Narcolepsy/ADHD treatment recalled for containing wrong drug; FDA warn against copycat eye drop products...more13minPlay
January 26, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 188 — Labeling Changes for T-Cell Immunotherapies; Novel Opioid Therapy; Boxed Warning for Prolia; At-Home Insemination Kit; Novel Rescue InhalerT-cell malignancies prompt label changes for certain T-cell immunotherapies; Novel opioid provides in-built protection against overdose; Hypocalcemia risk with Prolia; At-Home semen insemination kit cleared; New asthma rescued medicine approved...more13minPlay
January 19, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 187 — Gene Therapy for TDT; HyQvia Approved for CIDP; Handheld Skin Assessing Device; Vertebral Strength Device for Low-Bone Mass; Narcan Shelf-Life ExtendedGene therapy approved for beta thalassemia; treatment for preventing of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy relapse; device to aid dermatologist referrals; vertebral strength device for low-bone mass; Narcan shelf-life extension...more14minPlay
January 12, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 186 — Diabetes Tx Suicidal Ideation Link Examined; Topical Molluscum Contagiosum Tx; Superpotent IV Bags Recalled; Syphilis Treatment Update; Menstrual Blood to Measure HbA1cResearchers examine link between diabetes, obesity treatments and suicidal ideation; topical treatment for molluscum contagiosum; IV bags recalled following discovery that they may contain twice as much of the labeled drug; update on the penicillin shortage; newly cleared test measures HbA1c from menstrual blood....more15minPlay
January 05, 2024MPR Weekly Dose 185 — Best Diets for 2024; Counterfeit Ozempic; Myasthenia Gravis Tx Approved; Herpes False Positive Test Results; Promethazine Hydrochloride Safety ConcernsAn expert panel rank the 30 best diets for 2024; Counterfeit Ozempic on the rise; Myasthenia gravis drug approved; Herpes tests may produce false positives; Safety concerns over IV promethazine hydrochloride. ...more13minPlay
December 21, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 184 — Gel Approved for EB Wounds; 21-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine; Prescription Game Therapy for ADHD; HIV-Protecting Vaginal Insert; Multiple Food Allergy DrugTopical gel approved to treat partial thickness wounds in epidermolysis bullosa; Priority Review given to 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; sensory and motor stimuli video game for ADHD gains expanded age approval; on-demand HIV prevention for women; multiple food allergy drug...more17minPlay
December 15, 2023MPR Weekly Dose 183 — Updated Diabetes Guidelines; Novel Blood Collection Device; Postpartum Depression Tx; Male Birth Control Study; Approval Sought for Psychoactive DrugThe ADA release their new guidance for the management of diabetes 2024; a new blood collection device obtains lab-quality samples using a the finger; novel treatment for postpartum depression becomes available; a study for a male birth control pill begins; and a Public Benefit Corporation seeks approval for an MDMA-assisted therapy. ...more14minPlay
FAQs about MPR Weekly Dose:How many episodes does MPR Weekly Dose have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.