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Ondansetron shows potential in irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea

Ondansetron shows potential in irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea

27 Mar 2023

A study on titrated ondansetron for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhoea (IBS-D) has fallen short of meeting the endpoint due to being underpowered. However, when data from this study and two others were pooled in a meta-analysis, ondansetron appears to yield significant improvements in the composite endpoint set by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), namely stool consistency and urgency.

27 Mar 2023
Long-term dupilumab proven safe, effective in children with asthma

Long-term dupilumab proven safe, effective in children with asthma

24 Mar 2023 byStephen Padilla

Long-term treatment with dupilumab is well tolerated, and its efficacy in children with uncontrolled, moderate-to-severe asthma as seen in the VOYAGE study is consistent, according to the EXCURSION open-label extension study. In addition, patients who switched from placebo to dupilumab has improved rapid lung function.

24 Mar 2023