This study was performed in all ICUs except the pediatric ICU. Each ICU was directed by the certified visiting staff physicians of the ICU subspecialty, who entered all medication orders into the CPOE ...

Following in the footsteps of Eli Lilly and Roche, Sanofi has quietly received FDA clearance for a smartphone app with a built-in insulin dose calculator. According to FDA documents, the app, cleared ...

A recent study published in the BMC Medicine medical journal concluded that smartphone apps that offer an insulin dose calculator may actively contribute to incorrect dose recommendations, according ...

The FDA has cleared Glooko's Mobile Insulin Dosing System. Glooko's new system calculates long-acting insulin dosages and sends Type 2 diabetes patients reminders on their cellphones. Long-acting ...

The Food and Drug Administration granted breakthrough device designation to a startup building software to help physicians prescribe the right dose of medication to patients with heart failure. Boston ...

NovoLog (insulin aspart) is a prescription medication used to manage blood sugar levels in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. NovoLog dosage varies based on individual factors such as the type of ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Four Manatee County students designed a new tool to calculate the proper dosage for medicines. “Each year millions of people are harmed and thousands die due to a simple yet ...

If you have certain kinds of cancer, your doctor might suggest Xeloda as a treatment option. It’s a prescription drug used to treat the following types of cancer in adults: Xeloda is also used to ...

The typical starting dose for Velcade (bortezomib) is 1.3 milligrams (mg) per square meter of body area. The exact dosage may depend on the condition being treated. Velcade (bortezomib) is a ...

Emflaza (deflazacort) is a brand-name drug prescribed for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in adults and some children. Emflaza comes as an oral tablet and oral liquid suspension. It’s typically taken once ...