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Category Archives: New medicines
Monthly News Update September 2022
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Monthly News Update: Scotland Edition: July/August 2021
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Monthly News Update: Scotland Edition: June/July 2021
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Monthly News Update: Scotland Edition: May/June 2021
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Rapid Update 3- April 2018: Respiratory: TRIBUTE study finds modest benefits of inhaled triple therapy on COPD exacerbations compared with dual bronchodilator therapy
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NPC Archive Item: Low-dose anticoagulation with rivaroxaban added to standard therapy for the secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 21st March 2012 The ATLAS ACS 2-TIMI 51 trial (n = 15,526) found that rivaroxaban at twice daily doses of 2.5 mg or 5 mg, in addition to standard […]
NPC Archive Item: Phase III trial tests addition of twice-daily exenatide to insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 23 February 2012 A randomised, double-blind, 30-week, phase III trial (n = 261) found that adding twice-daily exenatide to basal insulin therapy with insulin glargine improved HbA1c levels in […]
NPC Archive Item: Teriflunomide – another potential new oral treatment for multiple sclerosis?
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 21 December 2011 Summary: Data from the two year TEMSO trial have shown that teriflunomide, a once daily oral drug for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, […]
NPC Archive Item: Apixaban▼ versus warfarin in atrial fibrillation: the ARISTOTLE study in context
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 23 November 2011 The ARISTOTLE study found that apixaban▼ 5 mg twice a day reduced the risk of the composite outcome of ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke or systemic embolism […]