Nationwide drug recall: Injectables mislabeled, may result in overdose and death
Some IV drugs were labeled a lesser-dose than what the products actually contain. An overdose could be deadly to infants and those with underlying health conditions.
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AIM-POWER: Remote, App-Based Intervention Boosts GDMT Use in HFrEF
Using the BiovitalsHF software to personalize recommendations got more patients on all four pillars of therapy.
ICU Medical Issues Nationwide Recall of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, 20 mEq and POTASSIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, 10 mEq Due to Mislabeling
ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot each of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. bags with overwrap labels 10 mEq, packaged ...
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New Therapy Update: INSPRA (eplerenone tablets)
This labeling relates to the results of the large, multicenter Eplerenone Post-Acute Myocardial Infarction ... The primary risk of eplerenone is hyperkalemia (which can cause serious arrhythmias).
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Children’s dental care: Investing in your child’s life-long smile
Use an age-appropriate smear of toothpaste for children ages zero to three years and a pea-sized amount for those aged three ...
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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION RECALLED; INCORRECT LABELS
ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot each of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. bags with overwrap labels 10mEq, packaged in cases of POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj. 20 mEq, to the user level. ICU Medical ...
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Aldosterone Antagonists in the Treatment of Heart Failure
Adverse effects of both spironolactone and eplerenone include potentially life-threatening hyperkalemia, which can be induced by renal insufficiency, diabetes mellitus, advanced heart failure ...