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The practice of finding new uses for old medications -- called repurposing or repositioning drugs -- is not new.

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  • New schizophrenia drug could treat Alzheimer’s disease
    Since a schizophrenia drug, the first in decades with an innovative mechanism of action, gained US regulatory approval in September, some researchers have proclaimed a new era for psychiatric medicine ...
    11/20/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
  • 'Hacked' brain hormone targets gut pain – in totally new class of oral drugs
    A peptide hormone produced in the brain that triggers physiological reproductive responses has been 'hacked' by scientists to form an effective, safe and non-invasive way to treat chronic gut pain. It ...
    11/18/2024 - 1:39 pm | View Link
  • New uses for existing drugs could help combat antimicrobial resistance
    In his recent doctoral thesis, defended at the University of Helsinki, Matej Zore investigated two drugs, fingolimod and etrasimod—initially developed to treat autoimmune diseases—for their potential ...
    11/17/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
  • A common drug may help treat a rare genetic disease
    Ibuprofen counters problems caused by mutations in the MAN1B1 gene, fruit fly tests show. Early results in three children are ”fairly positive.” ...
    11/8/2024 - 7:50 am | View Link
  • Repurposing mifepristone: New hope for anti-aging treatments
    Mifepristone, which is also used to treat Cushing's disease and certain ... The study, published in the journal Fly, showed that both drugs independently extended the lifespan of fruit flies.
    10/23/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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