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FDA Update: Priority Review for Non-Opioid Treatment & New Warning for Fluoroquinolones

January 23, 2019 • By Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

The FDA has granted priority review to a non-opioid, postoperative pain treatment, HTX-011…... [Read More]

Filed Under: Analgesics, Drug Updates, Safety Tagged With: bupivacaine, FDA, fluoroquinolones, HTX-011, meloxicam, safety warning, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Rheumatology Drug Updates: Labeling for Fluoroquinolones; FDA to Review Benzhydrocodone/Acetaminophen Combination

July 12, 2016 • By Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

FDA Restricts Fluoroquinolone Use The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has twice previously communicated safety information about systemic fluoroquinolones—in August 2013 and July 2008. The safety issues of this medication class described in its latest Drug Safety Communication were also discussed at a November 2015 FDA Advisory Committee meeting.1 The FDA is now advising… [Read More]

Filed Under: Analgesics, Drug Updates, Safety Tagged With: acetaminophen, analgesic, antibiotic, benzhydrocodone, drug, FDA, fluoroquinolones, label, patient care, Rheumatic Disease, rheumatology, Safety, therapy, Treatment

FDA Restricts Use of Systemic Fluoroquinolones Due to Side Effects & Will Review Application of Apadaz for Pain

June 1, 2016 • By Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

The FDA has issued new safety guidelines for systemic fluoroquinolones, restricting their use to patients with no alternative treatment options…... [Read More]

Filed Under: Analgesics, Drug Updates, Safety Tagged With: acetaminophen, Benzhydrocodone hydrochloride, Drug Safety, FDA, fluoroquinolone, Food and Drug Administration, Pain, safety warning, side effect

Case Report: Metoprolol-Induced Arthralgia

March 17, 2018 • By Saba Ziaee, MD, & Zineb Aouhab, MD

Case Report: Metoprolol-Induced Arthralgia

Various drugs are known to cause musculoskeletal symptoms, such as arthralgias, myalgias, drug-induced lupus and serum sickness.1 In the rheumatology world, the most commonly recognized drugs that can cause musculoskeletal symptoms are hydralazine, minocycline, fluoroquinolones and, recently, the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class of medications. Although beta blockers also have a noted side effect… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Soft Tissue Pain Tagged With: arthralgia, beta blockers, metoprolol

Shorter Antibiotic Therapy Effective for Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis

January 16, 2015 • By Lara C. Pullen, PhD

Six-week treatment regimen returns same results as 12 weeks in recent study, although researchers caution findings may not apply to all patients with vertebral osteomyelitis... [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Research Reviews Tagged With: antibiotics, patient care, Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis, therapy

Drug Updates: Lorcaserin, Acetaminophen, and More

September 5, 2012 • By Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

information on new approvals and medication safety... [Read More]

Filed Under: Biologics & Biosimilars, Drug Updates, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Safety, Spondyloarthritis Tagged With: acetaminophen, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Approval, Biologics, drug, FDA, Pipeline, Psoriatic Arthritis, rituximab, Safety, Steroids

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