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n°176

November 2016

Issue Contents
Editorial

Free  Pesticides: their true costs are wildly underestimated

p.256
An illuminating approach worth applying to healthcare

Marketing Authorisations


Panobinostat (Farydak°)

p.257-259
Multiple myeloma: too toxic!

INN Common stem: -rubicin

p.259

Idarucizumab (Praxbind°)

p.260-263
Don't rely too heavily on this dabigatran antidote

Lenalidomide (Revlimid°) in untreated multiple myeloma

p.263-264
A few extra months of life but slightly more toxic

Adverse Effects


Human papillomavirus vaccines and Guillain-Barré syndrome: managing uncertainties

p.265-270

Autoimmune diseases and vaccines

p.266-267

Guillain-Barré syndrome, in brief

p.268

HPV vaccines: too soon to detect an impact on mortality

p.268

Cervical cancer: screen regularly; maybe vaccinate

p.269
Editors' opinion

Bevacizumab: vocal cord necrosis

p.270
Angiogenesis inhibitors in cancer affect healthy tissues

Opioids: adrenal insufficiency

p.271
All opioids are implicated

Aripiprazole: impulse control disorders

p.271
Pathological gambling

Aflibercept: osteonecrosis of the jaw

p.271
Watch out for high-risk situations

Reviews


Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

p.272-277
Useful medications for patients with recurrent symptoms

Drugs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

p.275
Prescrire's advice

Outlook


Free  More on domperidone and sudden cardiac death

p.278-279
French opinion leaders and regulators in the hot seat

Masthead


Free  Masthead

p.254

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