MPR Weekly Dose

Back from our Thanksgiving break, this week we talk about the new approval for sickle cell disease; the re-introduction of a product that was taken off the market in the 60's; The first ready-to-use p...

5 Dec 20195min

MPR Weekly Dose Podcast: Episode 14 by MPR Weekly Dose

22 Nov 20196min

This week on the Weekly Dose we talk about the first lung transplant due to vaping-related illness; A new approval for patients with beta thalassemia; Opioids in osteoarthritis; A new, free test to he...

14 Nov 20196min

This week we talk about NDMA findings in ranitidine products; Approval of a new flu vaccine; The return of an antiarrhythmic agent; A new treatment for H. pylori infection; and the risk of biotin inte...

8 Nov 20195min

This week we talk about the recall of an anti-anxiety med; Possible withdrawal of Makena; New MS treatment approved; IUD approved for up to six years; and time of day when meds taken could affect CVD ...

1 Nov 20195min

This week we talk about the resurrection of Biogen's novel Alzheimer treatment; A "landmark" approval in cystic fibrosis; Expanded indication for Farxiga; The first topical minocycline formulation for...

24 Okt 20197min

This week we talk about new treatment approvals for acute migraine, dry eye disease and schizophrenia; a new indication for Xarelto; and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issue an interim...

17 Okt 20196min

This week we talk about the FDA highlighting THC in the recent spate of vaping-related illnesses; Descovy's expanded approval; A new cream for acne; A treatment for the rare condition possibly behind ...

11 Okt 20195min