{"title":"Tofacitinib for Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses: Subtype-Specific Therapeutic Responses and Clinical Implications.","authors":"Yu-Ting Gan, Shi Yan, Yi Liu, Feng-Lin Chen","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002058","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002058","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e358-e359"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148257025","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Burton J Tabaac, Kenneth Shinozuka, Mahdi Fadel, Greg Jones, Jared Worchel, Owen S Muir
{"title":"Psychedelic Therapy: A Primer for Primary Care Clinicians-Mescaline.","authors":"Burton J Tabaac, Kenneth Shinozuka, Mahdi Fadel, Greg Jones, Jared Worchel, Owen S Muir","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002160","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Mescaline (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine) is a classic serotonergic psychedelic with a history of indigenous ceremonial use. There is renewed scientific interest in mescaline because of the potential psychiatric benefits of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Mescaline primarily exerts its psychoactive effects through serotonin-2A (5-HT 2A ) receptor agonism.</p><p><strong>Areas of uncertainty: </strong>There is a lack of controlled clinical trials evaluating mescaline in patient populations, and most modern safety data are derived from healthy volunteers. Consequently, its safety in individuals with cardiovascular, metabolic, or psychiatric comorbidities remains unclear. Additional uncertainty exists regarding its psychological risks, long duration of action, and long-term safety in therapeutic settings.</p><p><strong>Therapeutic advances: </strong>Randomized, placebo-controlled studies in healthy participants demonstrate that mescaline produces dose-dependent subjective effects with moderate, transient autonomic stimulation and no serious medical complications under controlled conditions. Adverse effects are generally self-limited, and pooled safety analyses and observational data support an overall favorable safety profile in screened human populations.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Mescaline shows preliminary safety in healthy humans but remains understudied in clinical populations. Controlled clinical trials are needed to establish its safety and therapeutic potential.</p>","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e318-e323"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148257012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Blood Pressure Targets in Thoracic Aortic Disease: A Practical Comparison of ACC/AHA Guidance and Post-2024 European Guidelines.","authors":"Georgios Tournas Androulakis, Argyro Papadopoulou","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002158","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002158","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e333-e335"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148257035","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nawazish Ali, Muneeba Attique, Musawar Khan, Aqib Ali, Atif Hussain
{"title":"\"Comment on: Safety and Tolerability of Multimodal Therapy (Ivermectin, Doxycycline, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, and Zinc) With or Without Famotidine in Australian Patients With COVID-19 Infection: A Pilot Cohort Trial,\" for Potential Publication in the American Journal of Therapeutics.","authors":"Nawazish Ali, Muneeba Attique, Musawar Khan, Aqib Ali, Atif Hussain","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002135","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002135","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e361-e362"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148161479","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Taylor N Wahrenbrock, Madison Bompard, John W Downs
{"title":"Characterizing Clinical Effects of 7-Hydroxymitragynine at a US Poison Control Center.","authors":"Taylor N Wahrenbrock, Madison Bompard, John W Downs","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002134","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002134","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e339-e341"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147760046","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yu-Shuang Qiu, Di Zhao, Pei-Pei Meng, Dong-Jie Li, Yi-Bo Fei, Bo Yang, Fu-Ming Shen
{"title":"Levodopa Withdrawal Presenting as Fever in a Patient Receiving Concomitant Enteral Nutrition: A Case Report and Literature Review.","authors":"Yu-Shuang Qiu, Di Zhao, Pei-Pei Meng, Dong-Jie Li, Yi-Bo Fei, Bo Yang, Fu-Ming Shen","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002162","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002162","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e335-e339"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148256980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yu-Ting Gan, Shi Yan, Wei-Na Xie, Yi Liu, Feng-Lin Chen
{"title":"Upadacitinib as a Successful Sequential Therapy After Abrocitinib Failure in a Patient With Refractory Darier Disease.","authors":"Yu-Ting Gan, Shi Yan, Wei-Na Xie, Yi Liu, Feng-Lin Chen","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002091","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002091","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e352-e354"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148256978","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ravindra N Munoli, Shubham Gupta, Samir K Praharaj
{"title":"Dose-Dependent Escitalopram-Induced Anejaculation and Anorgasmia: Rapid Reversal After Discontinuation and Bupropion Therapy.","authors":"Ravindra N Munoli, Shubham Gupta, Samir K Praharaj","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002173","DOIUrl":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002173","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":"e350-e352"},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148275689","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yuan-Fang Wan, Xiao-Rong Deng, Ya Zhao, Feng-Lin Chen
{"title":"Deucravacitinib for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis and Comorbid Polymyositis: Dual Efficacy and Favorable Safety.","authors":"Yuan-Fang Wan, Xiao-Rong Deng, Ya Zhao, Feng-Lin Chen","doi":"10.1097/MJT.0000000000002176","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/MJT.0000000000002176","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7760,"journal":{"name":"American journal of therapeutics","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.5,"publicationDate":"2026-06-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148343832","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}