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Ubrogepant, sold under the brand name Ubrelvy, is a medication used for the acute (immediate) treatment of migraine with or without aura (a sensory phenomenon or visual disturbance) in adults. [4] [5] It is not indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine. [6] Ubrogepant is a small-molecule calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist.
The Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) was introduced in England in 2011.It was established in order to provide a means by which National Health Service (NHS) patients in England could receive cancer drugs that had been rejected by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence because they were not cost effective.
Micrograph showing a PD-L1 positive non-small cell lung carcinoma. PD-L1 immunostain. As of 2019, pembrolizumab is used via intravenous infusion to treat inoperable or metastatic melanoma, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in certain situations, as a first-line treatment for metastatic bladder cancer in patients who cannot receive cisplatin-based chemotherapy and have high levels ...
Medicare Modernization Act — includes PDF file of the actual text of the law. Medicare.gov — the official website for people with Medicare Medicare Modernization Act at Medicare.gov; Prescription Drug Coverage homepage at Medicare.gov — a central location for Medicare's web-based information about the Part D benefit
Lipinski's rule of five, also known as Pfizer's rule of five or simply the rule of five (RO5), is a rule of thumb to evaluate druglikeness or determine if a chemical compound with a certain pharmacological or biological activity has chemical properties and physical properties that would likely make it an orally active drug in humans.
The approval allows the use of the cancer drug, Rybrevant, in combination with J&J's existing drug, lazertinib, as a first-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with a ...
Medicare-based pharmaceutical coverage is "delivered by private plans that can establish lists of preferred drugs and can steer patients to selected pharmacies" in contrast to how EPIC and some other states "pay for almost any prescription drug and allow beneficiaries to use virtually any pharmacy." [11]
Rucaparib, sold under the brand name Rubraca, is a PARP inhibitor used as an anti-cancer agent. [2] Rucaparib is a first-in-class pharmaceutical drug targeting the DNA repair enzyme poly-ADP ribose polymerase-1 (PARP-1).