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FDA hits Ozempic and Mounjaro counterfeit compounders with warning letters

Pharmaceutical Technology

Some counterfeits contain bacteria and have high impurity levels or different chemical structures to Lilly's FDA-approved medicines.

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Dog food sold across Europe contains antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including ‘superbugs’ found in hospital patients

Scienmag

New research being presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), held online this year, reveals raw dog food to be a major source of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, making it an international public health risk.

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The future of genomic medicine: can it fulfil its promises?

pharmaphorum

Here he gives us a deeper look at how genomic medicine is evolving and the barriers that are preventing it from reaching its full potential. At that time, we thought this would be the holy grail for medicine. Now, however, the field is changing with respect to genomic medicine.

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Is the microbiome therapy hype up for a reckoning?

Pharmaceutical Technology

The idea behind these treatments relies on altering the gut microbiome by designing therapeutics that contain bacteria derived from donated stool samples. These safety concerns froze research, says Dr. Sarah McGill, associate professor of medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill. “It

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What Do We Really Know About Macrophage Programming?

XTalks

Macrophages are white blood cells that specialize in the detection, phagocytosis and destruction of bacteria and other harmful organisms. In other words, when fighting bacteria, the macrophages are programmed to be pro-inflammatory. However, when they are programmed to be anti-inflammatory, they can help decrease inflammation. .

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14 BEST IBS Medication Over The Counter

Druggist

Limit intake of processed food, which contain difficult to digest starch People who experience episodes of diarrhoea should avoid artificial sweeteners, which can cause a laxative effect. Antidepressants ( prescription-only medicines). Each single dose sachet of granules contains 3.5g Drugs to stop diarrhoea.

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(BEST) over the counter ANTIBIOTIC cream

Druggist

Antibiotic creams are prescription-only medicines. Antiseptic creams are preparations which are applied to the skin to reduce the possibility of infections or to slow the growth of bacteria. The other, Golden Eye Ointment is a pharmacy-only medicine which contains dibrompropamidine. Pankey & Sabath, 2004). .