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The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics - 2002
January February
January 7; 44 (1121) : 1-4
Prevention and Treatment of Injury from Chemical Warfare Agents
January 21; 44 (1122) : 5-8
Cefditoren (Spectracef) -- A New Oral Cephalosporin;
Budesonide (Entocort EC) for Crohn's Disease;
Ortho Evra -- A Contraceptive Patch
February 4; 44 (1123) : 9-16
Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infections
(Superseded by Treatment Guidelines "Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infections" - Issue 59, July 2007)
February 18; 44 (1124) : 17-20
Activated Protein C (Xigris) for Severe Sepsis;
Anakinra (Kineret) for Rheumatoid Arthritis;
Almotriptan (Axert) and Frovatriptan (Frova) for Migraine
March April
March 4; 44 (1125) : 21-24
Acute Reactions to Drugs of Abuse
March 18; 44 (1126) : 25-28
Ertapenem (Invanz) -- A New Parenteral Carbapenem;
Desloratadine (Clarinex)
April 1; 44 (1127) : 29-32
Echinacea for Prevention and Treatment of Upper Respiratory Infections;
Bosentan (Tracleer) for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
April 15; 44 (1128) : 33-38
Advice for Travelers
(Superseded by Treatment Guidelines "Advice for Travelers" - Issue 21, May 2004)
April 29; 44 (1129) : 39-42
Valdecoxib (Bextra) - A New Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor;
Pantoprazole IV (Protonix IV);
Copyright Violations
May June
May 13; 44 (1130) : 43-46
Fondaparinux (Arixtra), A New Anticoagulant;
Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) for Prevention of Febrile Neutropenia;
Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin) for ADHD
May 27; 44 (1131) : 47-50
Botulinum Toxin (Botox Cosmetic) for Frown Lines;
Topical Pimecrolimus (Elidel) for Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis;
Spinal Manipulation
June 10; 44 (1132) : 51-54
Triptorelin Pamoate (Trelstar);
Tazarotene (Tazorac) for Acne;
Arrhythmias from Droperidol?
June 24; 44 (1133) : 55-58
Yasmin -- an Oral Contraceptive with a New Progestin;
New Treatments for Actinic Keratoses
 
July August
July 8; 44 (1134) : 59-62
Drugs That May Cause Psychiatric Symptoms;
Index
July 22; 44 (1135) : 63-66
Voriconazole;
Fulvestrant (Faslodex) for Advanced Breast Cancer
August 5 ; 44 (1136) : 67-70
Alosetron (Lotronex) Revisited;
Olmesartan (Benicar) for Hypertension
August 19; 44 (1137) : 71-74
Tests for Drugs of Abuse;
Neotame - A New Artificial Sweetener
September October
September 2 ; 44 (1138) : 75-78
Influenza Prevention 2002-2003
(Superseded by issue 1271 - 10/8/07);
Gefitinib (Iressa) for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer;
Hormone Replacement Therapy
September 16 ; 44 (1139) : 79-82
Tegaserod Maleate (Zelnorm) for IBS with Constipation;
Treprostinil (Remodulin) for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension;
Is Accutane Really Dangerous?
September 30; 44 (1140) : 83-86
Escitalopram (Lexapro) for Depression;
Problems with Dietary Supplements;
Index
October 14 ; 44 (1141) : 87-90
Once-a-Week Risedronate (Actonel);
Beta Interferons for Multiple Sclerosis;
Generic Drugs
October 28; 44 (1142) : 91-94
Acetaminophen Safety;
Drugs Past Their Expiration Date
 
 
 
 
November December
November 11 ; 44 (1143) : 95-98
Valacyclovir (Valtrex) for Oral Herpes;
Rasburicase (Elitek) for Hyperuricemia;
Potassium iodide for Thyroid Protection in a Nuclear Accident or Attack
November 25; 44 (1144) : 99-102
Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator;
Hemolysis from Ceftriaxone;
Ibritumomab Tiuxetan (Zevalin) for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
December 9 ; 44 (1145) : 103-106
Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (Xyrem) for Narcolepsy;
Adefovir (Hepsera) for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
December 23; 44 (1146) : 107-110
Metaglip and Avandamet for Type 2 Diabetes;
Dutasteride (Avodart) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
 
 
 
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