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Safe Long-term Treatment of Nasal Symptoms in Patients with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
In persistent allergic rhinitis, achieving symptom control is often difficult despite pharmacological treatment and minimizing contact with the allergen. Good efficacy in clinical studies has been shown with combined therapy of intranasal antihistamines with locally acting corticosteroids. The presented study evaluated the long-term safety profile and efficacy of a fixed combination of olopatadine with mometasone.
Effect of Combination Therapy on Symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis
The aim of the study presented below by authors from the USA was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of treatment with the nasal spray GSP301 containing a fixed combination of active…
Telmisartan – antihypertensive with cardioprotective effects
Sartans are potent inhibitors of the AT1 receptor for angiotensin II widely used in the therapy of arterial hypertension. Given that chronic activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system…
Does the choice of therapy for primary hypertension in patients with COVID-19 affect the severity of the disease?
The effect of two commonly used antihypertensives was evaluated in a randomized clinical trial in patients with primary hypertension and COVID-19.
Prim. Pavel Jindra: Biosimilars are an accessible and effective treatment modality in hematooncology
“Based on our experience so far, biosimilars represent an effective and safe alternative to original molecules. We are not afraid to use them anywhere in approved indications, and we are not afraid…
Combined Hormonal Contraception in the Treatment of Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea troubles many women of reproductive age and can deteriorate their quality of life, making it important for doctors to offer suitable therapy. We summarize the findings of research on the…
Parenteral Nutrition in Oncological Patients in Current ESPEN Recommendations
The current guidelines of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) address nutritional care in oncological patients − current knowledge is summarized in a total of 43…
Parenteral Nutrition as Part of Cancer Patient Treatment
Malnutrition represents a potentially serious complication for cancer patients. If it is not possible to meet the nutritional demands of the body through the enteral route, parenteral nutrition must…
Why can probiotics and vitamin D significantly affect human health?
Vitamin D deficiency is the most common hypovitaminosis in developed countries. It is largely related to a lack of outdoor activity. Additionally, the typical Western diet does not support a healthy…
Results of Knee and Hip Joint Arthroplasty in Hemophiliacs
Total endoprosthesis implantation represents an effective solution for the terminal stages of joint degeneration in hemophiliacs. However, compared to the general population, this group of patients…
What Shape and Size of Tablets Do Our Patients Prefer?
The size and shape of tablets can affect patients' compliance with treatment. The following article provides an overview of conclusions from two foreign studies focused on influencing the difficulty…
How many heart failure patients do not take adequate doses of beta-blockers even though they could?
A British study published last year investigated the proportion of heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who do not take an adequate dose of beta-blockers (BB), despite having…
Dust mite allergy is a significant risk factor (not only) for the development of asthma
Dust mite allergy is the most common cause of year-round allergic rhinitis in our country. Its prevalence is increasing every year, but non-specific manifestations also cause its underdiagnosis.…
Efficacy of Sublingual Immunotherapy in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis Sensitized to Dust Mite Allergens
In patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), sensitization to house dust mite allergens is common. According to studies, subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) represents an effective adjunct therapy. The…
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