Friday catch-up

Joe Paduda
Good to be back in the habit of regular posting…lots going on deserving of your attention.
Drugs
From myMatrixx, a very useful post from Phil Walls, everyone's favorite pharmacist. Phil highlights three drugs in the pipeline that may well find a place in work comp.
Nalmefene was developed as the naloxone for fentanyl. While naloxone has saved countless people on the verge of dying from opioid overdose, a single dose isn't strong enough to save someone on fentanyl. Read Phil's post for details.
Two other meds –
Molnupiravir and Ofev may help patients battling COVID. The former is an anti-viral, easily administered and offering the potential to reduce the length of infection. Ofev is more narrowly focused on combating a very serious lung disorder associated with COVID.

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