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Northwestern University enrols first subject in trial of drug for pericarditis

Northwestern University in Illinois, US, has enrolled the first subject in a Phase III trial of Cardiol Therapeutics' drug candidate, CardiolRx, for preventing the recurrence of pericarditis. The ...
Healthline

Myocarditis vs. Pericarditis: What’s the Difference Between These Inflammatory Heart Conditions?

Myocarditis and pericarditis are conditions that involve heart inflammation. Myocarditis affects the heart muscle itself, while pericarditis impacts the pericardium — the layer of tissue that ...
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FDA Grants Scilex Holding Orphan Drug Status For Colchicine To Treat Pericarditis

(RTTNews) - Scilex Holding Co. (SCLX) announced that FDA has approved it request for the Orphan drug designation for colchicine for the treatment of pericarditis. Pericarditis is an inflammation of ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Graph showing increase in myo/pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccine rollout does not confirm link

A visual showing reports of myocarditis and pericarditis increasing in the United States in tandem with the country’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has gone viral online – and has been posted alongside ...
Healio

Myocarditis, pericarditis remains rare after COVID-19 booster

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Myocarditis and pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination ...
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How to Get Better Sleep with Pericarditis

Pericarditis chest pain may be worsened when you lie down. While acute cases resolve within a few weeks, the symptoms can still interfere with your ability to sleep. Pericarditis is a type of heart ...