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Licence extension submission accepted for kidney disease treatment by EMA europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 29, 2019
The licence extension submission for Invokana and Vokanamet has been accepted by the EMA.
FDA grants Fast Track designation for Farxiga in chronic kidney disease worldpharmanews
August 29, 2019
AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for the development of Farxiga (dapagliflozin) to delay the progression of renal failure...
Thousands of Kidneys Thrown Away by U.S. Transplant Centers drugs
August 28, 2019
When it comes to using kidneys from deceased donors, the United States might want to follow France's example.
Rates of Palliative Care Rising for Inpatients With ESKD on Dialysis drugs
August 27, 2019
There was an increase in provision of palliative care for patients hospitalized between 2006 and 2014 with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis...
Rule Changes for Donor Organs Could Increase U.S. Kidney Transplants drugs
August 27, 2019
Greater acceptance of organs from deceased donors who were older and had comorbidities could provide survival benefits among individuals awaiting kidney transplant in the United States...
Factors ID'd in Pregnancy Chances After Kidney Transplant drugs
August 21, 2019
Rates of pregnancy following kidney transplant have remained steady, but Hispanic women are more likely to become pregnant in the three years following transplant than white women...
'Dr. Google' Helps Some Patients Diagnose a Rare Disease drugs
August 20, 2019
A middle-aged woman had persistent symptoms that doctors couldn't explain. Frustrated, she took an increasingly common route: a search through the internet.
Internet Self-Referrals Aid in Diagnosis of Rare Inherited Kidney Disease drugs
August 15, 2019
A considerable proportion of families diagnosed at an autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease specialist center are the result of direct family referral from the internet...
Fluoride Exposure Tied to Kidney, Liver Function Changes in Youth drugs
August 09, 2019
Among U.S. adolescents, fluoride exposure is associated with changes in kidney and liver-related parameters, according to a study published online in the Environment International.
Bariatric Surgery Up in Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease drugs
July 26, 2019
For patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), there has been an increase in bariatric surgery...

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