Given the steep costs and high demand for these drugs, employers and insurers may continue to impose more restrictive eligibility standards for coverage than the clinical indications set by the Food and Drug Administration
Indeed, in the NAC arm in FAS population, two neonatal prematurity-related events were reported (with a diagnosis of sepsis and respiratory distress), whereas, in the placebo arm, fourteen events were diagnosed, due to seven diseases (4 cases of respiratory distress, 3 cases of BPD, 1 case of sepsis, 1 case of NEC, 2 cases of ROP, 3 cases of intraventricular hemorrhage) (Table 2A)
However, interpreting individual results requires caution
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The primary activity of insulin, including insulin glargine, is regulation of glucose metabolism
The scientific rationale for combining these two peptides lies in their complementary mechanisms of action