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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2024
As a result, there is a drug dose gender gap for 86 different medications, including antidepressants, anti-seizure, cardiovascular health, and painkillers, all of which were approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
—Eva Epker, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
But static shocks are also responsible for far more serious issues, such as dosing complications for powdered medicines and industrial fires.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Sep. 2024
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For comparison, the highest dose of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s current weight-loss drug on the market, resulted in an average weight loss of 15% after 68 weeks in clinical trials.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2024
As a result, there is a drug dose gender gap for 86 different medications, including antidepressants, anti-seizure, cardiovascular health, and painkillers, all of which were approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
—Eva Epker, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The Mayo Clinic’s Alzheimer’s center similarly stops dosing patients if ARIA appears on an MRI, according to Petersen.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
But static shocks are also responsible for far more serious issues, such as dosing complications for powdered medicines and industrial fires.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Dose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dose. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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