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Study: Dupilumab Safe, Effective for Moderate, Severe Asthma

Dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody, appears safe and effective for the treatment of patients with persistent, moderate-to-severe asthma and elevated eosinophils.

Patient-Directed Music Cuts Anxiety, Sedation in ICU

For patients in the intensive care unit receiving acute ventilatory support for respiratory failure, self-initiated patient-directed music can reduce anxiety and sedation frequency and intensity more effectively than usual care.

Early Prone Positioning Reduces Mortality in ARDS

For patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), prolonged prone positioning during mechanical ventilation is associated with significantly reduced mortality at 28 and 90 days.

Combivent Respimat Transition Almost Complete

Transition of Combivent Respimat is nearly complete as Boehringer Ingelheim plans to cease distribution of Combivent MDI in May.

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