Rethinking Clinical Trials

APRIL 13, 2023

The randomized controlled trial Effect of Nudges to Clinicians, Patients or Both to Increase Statin Prescribing published in JAMA found that the clinician nudge and the combined nudge interventions significantly increased the proportion patients prescribed a statin compared with usual care but the patient nudge had no impact.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

JULY 19, 2023

These therapies included an anti-hyperglycemic agent with evidence for cardiovascular benefit, ACEi/ARB/ARNI, and high-intensity statin. Tags #pctGR, @Collaboratory1 The post Grand Rounds July 14, 2023: Lessons From the COORDINATE-Diabetes Trial (Christopher B. In the usual care arm sites, 14.5% Granger, MD; Neha J.

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XTalks

MARCH 22, 2023

The cholesterol-lowering statin received its biggest boost in sales when a study found it was linked to a lower risk of heart attacks among those with heart disease. In addition, nearly half of all new drugs launched between 2020 and 2021 came with a price tag of $150,000 per year, or more.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The statin Lipitor, approved in 1997 for Warner-Lambert before their merger with Pfizer, became the biggest-selling prescription medicine ever, earning Pfizer $12 billion a year in 2007, one quarter of its total sales. For all the latest Pfizer news follow pharmaphorum’s Pfizer tag.

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