#Drug

THREAD 1/10 There is a morass of studies underway to evaluate therapies for COVID19. It's hard to know which to prioritize. These are my key/desirable criteria. What are yours? Which
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Apropos of no drug in particular: off-label prescriptions are common and despite what some people are trying to hammer here, the FDA issues guidance on the use of pharmaceuticals. When
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Doctors need to stop prohibiting medications that help patients in pain. They’re not terrible drugs. They’re terrible drugs in the wrong hands.Most doctors do what they think is the right
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My first ever twitter thread is going to be on a subject on which I am truly an expert: why my mom is the greatest. Also, it's going to be
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My take on POTUS and his announcement that he's taking prophylactic #Hydroxychloroquine :We have no idea if he is actually taking it. His track record for truth telling is...well...nil. We
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COVID provides a look at something Americans don’t often get to see: the influence of drug companies & money on things that don’t reflect the patient’s best interest. Good chance
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(1)THE ZOMBIE DRUG FLAKKA.It's been said here and there, that's some of these new drugs were actually created by Foreign governments.Maybe..A great burden on the west.Unhinged, dangerous to the user
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I just chose to leave a DM group filled with physicians because they had gone off on a tangent talking about patients presenting with pain whom they believed were med-seeking
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#BREAKING @AP: @GovAndyBeshear issues order stating the record-breaking 1,000+ inmates to be released are "non-violent" and "non-sexual" but that's not what we found (1/?) Child Pornography felon, Chris Applegate was
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Big congrats to Rachel, it must be really satisfying for her to know that maybe this drug doesn’t work as well as was hoped for and therefore many more people
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Fan-Kayode's Libel Suit Against Daily Trust is Needless Self-Injury--THREADWhoever advised Femi Fani-Kayode to sue Daily Trust over a scathingly unflattering opinion article that an occasional contributor to the paper's opinion
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This is a popular narrative: the overdose crisis took a humanistic, "public health" approachThis narrative is almost completely false, if you define "public health" as being driven by evidence, compassion
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"Poverty = bullets" sounds progressive on the surface but it is not. It actually demonizes people living in poverty.Using "0.5% of population responsible for 60% of shootings," that's 7,500 people
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Explanation regarding Chloroquine for the 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Chlorquine is the “ionophore” that gets the “zinc into the cells”In vitro the zinc will destroy most viruses up to and
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Thanks for sharing and making me aware there is yet another anti-parasitic drug which is being studied by doctors.https://twitter.com/jimmy_irish/status/1247196569587367939 I never said he did, or didn’t, have a stake. From
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Pence just announced that hydroxcholoronique Trials Wil Begin in Detroit. Let's talk about what that implies. Detroit is the BLACKEST city in America... And these are "Trials" . Let's look
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