{"title":"<b>▼</b>Abaloparatide (Eladynos) for osteoporosis.","authors":"","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2024.000054","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2024.000054","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":"63 7","pages":"103-108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144526853","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"No benefit from bisoprolol for COPD.","authors":"","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000008","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000008","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Overview of:</b> Devereux G, Cotton S, Nath M, <i>et al</i> Bisoprolol in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at high risk of exacerbation: the BICS randomized clinical trial. <i>JAMA</i> 2024;332:462-70.</p>","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"99"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143457311","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Targeted-release budesonide for patients with IgA nephropathy.","authors":"Isaac Chung, Teck K Khong","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2024.000071","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2024.000071","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Commentary on:</b> Lafayette R, Kristensen J, Stone A, <i>et al</i> Efficacy and safety of a targeted-release formulation of budesonide in patients with primary IgA nephropathy (NefIgArd): 2-year results from a randomised phase 3 trial. <i>Lancet</i> 2023;402:859-70.<b>Series co-ordinator:</b> Dr Teck Khong, DTB Associate Editor, Clinical Pharmacology, St George's, University of London, UK.</p>","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"100-102"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143997358","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"NICE/BTS/SIGN asthma guidelines: a breath of fresh AIR.","authors":"Jo Congleton","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2024.000076","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2024.000076","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":"63 7","pages":"98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144526854","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us.","authors":"Chris Zielinski","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000017","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000017","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"e1-e2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12229073/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144076259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Better pathways needed to prevent VTE in early pregnancy.","authors":"Joanna Girling","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2024.000075","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2024.000075","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":"63 6","pages":"82"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144215241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Gabapentinoids and COPD exacerbations.","authors":"","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000010","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"84"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143624039","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Medical management of ADHD in adults: part 2.","authors":"Laurence Leaver","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000019","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2025.000019","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Methylphenidate and lisdexamfetamine are recommended as first-line pharmacological treatment options for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Formulations of methylphenidate can generally be classified into three groups according to their duration of action: one group lasts 12 hours, another group lasts 8 hours and the immediate-release group lasts 3-4 hours. Patients are usually able to substitute brands with one of the equivalent release profiles without significant problems. Lisdexamfetamine is a prodrug which has a slow onset and long duration (approximately 12 hours), ensuring minimal potential for abuse compared with its active metabolite dexamfetamine. Second-line treatments such as atomoxetine are also available for those who cannot tolerate or do not respond to methylphenidate or lisdexamfetamine. In the UK, ADHD has been previously managed largely in tertiary clinics, but many cases could be managed by appropriately trained clinicians in secondary or primary care (as already happens in some countries), with great benefit for patients and job satisfaction for clinicians.</p>","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":"63 6","pages":"85-93"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144215242","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Statin-induced debilitating weakness and myopathy.","authors":"Besim Ademi, Jared Folker, W Benjamin Rothwell","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2024.256956rep","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2024.256956rep","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"94-97"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142564219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Continued dietary support for diabetes remission.","authors":"","doi":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000014","DOIUrl":"10.1136/dtb.2025.000014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11277,"journal":{"name":"Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin","volume":" ","pages":"83"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144062802","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}