Reading a barrel: the graduation that is not the one you think
Dead space in the needle hub is a real and calculable loss, and it matters more at small volumes than anybody expects.
TheCompound Journal
Reporting on incretins, compounding & the peptide supply chain
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Dead space in the needle hub is a real and calculable loss, and it matters more at small volumes than anybody expects.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The intervention with the clearest evidence is the one nobody frames as an intervention: adjusting the dose.
Three randomised withdrawal designs have tested what happens when treatment stops. Their results are consistent and they are consistently misreported.
Almost every figure in circulation about tolerability comes from six publications. This is what they say.
We looked at what the dose-ranging data supports about going higher, and it is thinner and less flattering than the market assumes.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
What was withdrawn, from whom, after how long, and what was measured afterwards.
We looked at what the dose-ranging data supports about going higher, and it is thinner and less flattering than the market assumes.
A tour of what happens in the thirty seconds after binding, and why it matters at week thirty.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
A dose held long enough stops being a pause and becomes a maintenance decision. That transition is rarely made explicitly.
We separate what is supported, what is reasonable, and what is folklore, and we do not pretend the boundaries are crisp.
Longer needles reach muscle in lean limbs, and intramuscular delivery of a long-acting depot changes absorption in ways nobody wants.
Dietary measures are widely recommended, plausible on mechanism, and supported mainly by observational data and clinical experience.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.
The evidence base is thin and the document says so, which is to its credit.