Doxorubicin is an anthracycline chemotherapeutic agent. Doxil®, the pegylated liposomal formulation of doxorubicin, differs from doxorubicin with a prolonged circulation time and an altered toxicity ...

Intravenous regulation refers to managing the solution, dosage, duration, and flow rate of fluid you receive intravenously into your bloodstream. Intravenous (IV) fluid infusions are a way of ...

At its September meeting, Europe’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) discussed a direct healthcare professional communication that will warn clinicians about the risk for severe ...

The FDA has approved Myxredlin (Baxter), the first ready-to-use insulin for intravenous (IV) infusion for use in acute care settings under medical supervision. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a prothrombotic drug reaction caused by anti–platelet factor 4 (PF4)–heparin antibodies of the IgG class that activate platelets through platelet Fcγ receptors. 1 ...

Since cases of radiation disaster may occur, and since bone-marrow deficiency from radiation or chemotherapy does occur in the normal course of clinical medicine, an effort has been made to determine ...