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FDA Warns CBD Product Maker About False Claims
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A warning letter has been issued to Massachusetts-based Curaleaf Inc. for illegally selling unapproved cannabidiol products online with unproven claims that the products treat cancer, Alzheimer disease, opioid withdrawal, pain, and other health problems, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.
Light Therapy May Prevent Oral Mucositis for Some in Cancer Tx
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Photobiomodulation, such as laser and other light therapies, is recommended for prevention of oral mucositis in specific populations of cancer patients, according to a study published online July 8 in Supportive Care in Cancer.
FDA Grants First Approvals for Generic Versions of Lyrica
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Nine drug companies have received approval for the first generic versions of Lyrica (pregabalin), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.
Prescribing Fewer Tablets Can Cut Post-ACL Surgery Opioid Use
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, prescribing fewer tablets is associated with lower postoperative opioid consumption, according to a research letter published in the June 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement
Withdrawal From Medetomidine Increasingly Seen in ICUs
Considerable Gaps Reported in Care for Youth With Opioid Use Disorder
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing
2016 to 2024 Saw Increase in Patients Using Medical Cannabis
Mindfulness, Tai Chi May Benefit Cancer Survivors