Cystinuria News
A natural compound designated as an orphan drug for cystinuria
A natural compound designated as an orphan drug for cystinuria See Original Story HERE A natural compound with antioxidant properties, L-ergothioneine, has been designated as an orphan drug for cystinuria treatment [...]
Orsini Specialty Pharmacy Announces Access To Tiopronin For The Treatment Of Severe Homozygous Cystinuria
Orsini Specialty Pharmacy Announces Access To Tiopronin For The Treatment Of Severe Homozygous Cystinuria ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orsini Specialty Pharmacy announced today that it [...]
Advicenne Receives European Commission Approval to Market ADV7103 (Sibnayal™)
Advicenne Receives European Commission Approval to Market ADV7103 (Sibnayal™) and announces Leadership Changes to support Commercialisation ADV7103 becomes the first and only label-approved drug for the treatment of distal renal tubular [...]
Teva Announces the U.S. Launch of the First Generic Version of THIOLA® (tiopronin) tablets
Teva Announces the U.S. Launch of the First Generic Version of THIOLA® (tiopronin) tablets TEL AVIV, Israel & PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries [...]
α-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Improves Cystine Solubility in Cystinuria: Report of 2 Cases
α-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Improves Cystine Solubility in Cystinuria: Report of 2 Cases Cystinuria is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by excessive urinary excretion of cystine, resulting in recurrent cystine kidney [...]
Cystinuria: clinical practice recommendation
Cystinuria: clinical practice recommendation (Published 2020) DOWNLOAD PDF HERE
Grateful parents in 150km Christmas charity challenge to say thank you for son’s care
A grateful couple are undertaking a Christmas charity challenge to say thank you to a hospital that provided care for their son. By Stephanie Bateman Wednesday, 16th December 2020, 11:57 am NOTE: [...]
2020 – Update on cystine stones: current and future concepts in treatment
2020 - Update on cystine stones: current and future concepts in treatment Visit the IRDR site and original article here Download PDF Here Summary Cystine stones are relatively uncommon compared [...]
Case Study – Case Studies in Cystinuria
Case Study - Case Studies in Cystinuria DOWNLOAD PDF HERE
Dr Goldfarb on Corona Virus
Coronavirus News: COVID-19 increases urgency for Tablo Hemodialysis Systems "We think 30% of ICU patients are developing acute kidney injury," said Dr. David Goldfarb, Chief of Nephrology at New York [...]
New Formulation of Tiopronin Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of Cystinuria
New Formulation of Tiopronin Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of Cystinuria Officials with the FDA have approved a new enteric-coated formulation of tiopronin (Thiola EC, Retrophin) 100 mg and 300 [...]
α-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Improves Cystine Solubility in Cystinuria: Report of 2 Cases
α-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Improves Cystine Solubility in Cystinuria: Report of 2 Cases A recent study revealed efficacy of nutritional supplement α-lipoic acid (ALA) treatment in preventing kidney stones in a [...]