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To many, deferiprone may not appear as a first-line chelator but rather as an alternative to desferrioxamine should the latter not be usable.
The authors suggest that co-artemether as a first-line treatment is not likely to reduce overall transmission of
On a more positive note, prescription of thiazides as a first-line therapy rose over the study period—from 25% to 42% in patients without comorbidities.
They analyzed administrative claims data from a public drug plan for seniors (residents of age 65 and older) to determine trends in first-line hypertension drug use.
Topical treatments, such as lidocaine or capsaicin, should be considered as first-line treatment if a patient falls into the “sensitised nociceptor” as opposed to “deafferentation” sub-group of PHN patients.