Estonia to allow Taiwan to establish non-diplomatic representative office in policy review

Estonia to allow Taiwan to establish non-diplomatic representative office in policy review

HELSINKI (AP) Estonia will allow Taiwan to open a non-diplomatic representative office in Taipei in the Baltic country to strengthen economic and cultural ties with the self-ruled island, but has pledged to stick to the policy of one China in political relations. The government of Estonia, a member of the European Union and NATO, revised …

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Review finds topical erythromycin, azithromycin and metronidazole the most common treatments for pediatric rosacea

Review finds topical erythromycin, azithromycin and metronidazole the most common treatments for pediatric rosacea

iso100production/Adobe Stock In a recent systematic review1 Regarding the effectiveness of treatments for pediatric rosacea, investigators found that erythromycin, azithromycin, and metronidazole were the most common topical formulations prescribed to patients. Additionally, they found that topical corticosteroids, in some patients, caused induced or exacerbated rosacea when applied to the face. The study authors, Geng et …

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Review of national laboratory policy, legislation and regulations – Saint Lucia News From The Voice

Review of national laboratory policy, legislation and regulations - Saint Lucia News From The Voice

THE Department of Health, Wellbeing and Aged Affairs held a two-day stakeholder consultation this week to review national laboratory policy, legislation and regulation. The consultation was organized in collaboration with the Caribbean Med Labs Foundation, with support from the OECS (World Bank) Regional Health Project. More than fifty key laboratory stakeholders gathered at the Coco …

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Review: Similar safety profiles of the reference pegfilgrastim biosimilar in clinical studies

Review: Similar safety profiles of the reference pegfilgrastim biosimilar in clinical studies

Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim are recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analogs used to prevent cancer patients from developing febrile neutropenia following chemotherapy. Pegfilgrastim biosimilars currently approved or filed for approval in the United States have demonstrated a high degree of similarity and comparability to the reference product, with no unexpected safety findings, concluded the authors …

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