E-DRUG: Japanese independent bulletin No7 is available
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Dear E-drug colleagues
Japanese independent drug-bulletin: "Med Check in Englishe
April 2017,e Vol.3, No.7 is available.
http://www.npojip.org/english/MedCheck/Med%20Check-TIP%2007-04-14.pdf
CONTENTS April 2017,e Vol.3, No.7
Editorial:
Time to wake up from a nightmare "cholesterol devil" hypothesis
New products
# Anti PD-1 antibody: pembrolizumab
Effective only for non-small cell lung cancer of specific type
# New Cholesterol Lowering Agents (PCSK9 Inhibitors)
Infection and neurological diseases increase.
Topics
# Top 1 most read for 5 months: paper on cholesterol
# RCTs of cholesterol lowering agents of different classes were cancelled in
succession
See also archives.
http://www.npojip.org/english/MedCheck/medchecktip.html
Comments and questions are welcome.
Rokuro
HAMA, Rokuro MD Chairperson "Med Check"
NPOJIP: Non-Profit Organization "
Japan Institute of Pharmacovigilance"
publishing ISDB-full-membership Drug Bulletin
"Med Check-TIP"
<URL> http://npojip.org/
"HAMA, Rokuro " <gec00724@nifty.com>