The risk climbs even for patients with diabetes lacking a history of heart failure; yet NSAIDs in such cases are prescribed surprisingly often, an observational study suggests.
1. In this randomized controlled trial, expectant management of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in extremely premature infants required no active intervention unless complications arose. 2. Expectant management was shown to be noninferior to early ibuprofen in terms of preventing adverse neonatal outcomes. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: PDA is a common complication of
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to review phenylephrine, a key ingredient in medicines for the common cold and stuffy nose, to determine whether it actually has medicinal [.]