This content is machine translated Adherence and management in asthma and COPD Better to listen to the pharmacist Pharmaceutical care has become an important part of the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). There is evidence for its role in improving adherence, optimizing pharmacotherapy and...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction Peppermint-Caraway Oil Supplement Proves Effective in Phase IV Trial In primary care , disorders of the gut-brain axis—also known as functional gastrointestinal disorders—are very common. Herbal remedies, such as a proprietary combination of peppermint oil (Mentha × piperita L.)...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Gepante for Migraines Relief from pain, symptoms, and improved functional ability—both acute and preventive Migraine management goes beyond acute symptom control and may also include preventive strategies for patients with a significant disease burden. Although triptans remain the recommended first-line treatment for acute migraine,...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated SURPASS-CVOT Tirzepatide versus Dulaglutide in T2D with ASCVD GLP-1 receptor agonists have established themselves in recent years as a class of drugs with cardiovascular protective effects in type 2 diabetes. For dulaglutide, the 2019 REWIND study showed that...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Acute ischemic stroke Alteplase and Tenecteplase Are on the Same Level In acute ischemic stroke (AIS), rapid reperfusion therapy is a clinical priority. Although alteplase has been the standard thrombolytic agent for many years, its short half-life requires administration as a...…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Planning a Family, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding Update on Anti-Rheumatic Medications The 2024 EULAR recommendations on the use of antirheumatic medications during reproduction, pregnancy, and breastfeeding replace the previous recommendations from 2016. During this period, studies on the safety of biologics...… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Case study Guillain-Barré syndrome with a fulminant course A 38-year-old male patient experienced a transient loss of all brainstem reflexes as part of an unusual course of Guillain-Barré syndrome, which, despite preserved cortical functions, resembled a coma or...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated The Brain and the Motivation to Eat Why is it so hard to lose weight? Obesity is the most common chronic disease in Western societies, with serious metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychosocial consequences. The therapeutic landscape has changed fundamentally: new-generation GLP-1 agonists achieve weight loss that,...… CME-Test
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Global Recommendation, Swissmedic Approval, and SL Limitation WHO Guidelines on GLP-1 for Obesity With the guideline published on December 1, 2025, the World Health Organization has, for the first time, issued a globally applicable recommendation on the pharmacological management of obesity in adults....…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Tinea capitis: Current Guidelines and Recommendations What should be kept in mind when treating adult patients? Tinea capitis is less common in adults, but its incidence is on the rise. From a diagnostic perspective, one should be on the lookout for pathogens that are rather atypical...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Viloxazine for ADHD A non-stimulating option—but with limited evidence ADHD affects about 5–7% of children and adolescents and 2–5% of adults. Although it is generally considered a childhood disorder, symptoms persist into adulthood for the majority of those affected....…