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2nd UPDATE FDA To Seek Strong Warning On J&J, Bayer Drugs (DJ)

By Jared A. Favole Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday requested that a class of antibiotic drugs used to treat bacterial infections include strong warnings about the...

Congress Called on to Hold Dental Mercury Polluters Accountable at U.S. House Oversight Hearing

prnewswire.com     11 hrs ago   13 related          

Congress Called on to Hold Dental Mercury Polluters Accountable at U.S. House Oversight Hearing WASHINGTON, July 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At a U.S. House Government Oversight Subcommittee Hearing today, a mercury watchdog...

Medicare changes don't affect cancer care: study

reuters.co.uk     9 hrs ago   17 related          

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation that cut fees doctors receive for giving chemotherapy to Medicare patients has not affected care so far, researchers reported on Tuesday. Some groups complained the Medicare Modernization Act...

Doctors to debate NHS 'top-ups'

bbc.co.uk     5 hrs ago   21 related          

Doctors at the British Medical Association conference are to discuss the issue of NHS patients paying to top up their care using the private sector. BMA chairman Hamish Meldrum has said his "gut instinct" is that co-payments go...

FDA to Seek Black Box on All Epilepsy Drugs

Donna Young, Washington Editor Released : Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:04 PM The FDA said in briefing documents that it will seek a black-box warning on all antiepileptic drugs, including Frazer, Pa.-based Cephalon Inc.'s Gabitril...

Thermo Fisher Scientific: Thermo Fisher Scientific Named a Microsoft Pharmaceutical and Life...

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Thermo Fisher Scientific: Thermo Fisher Scientific Named a Microsoft Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Innovation Award Winner for Informatics Solutions; Thermo Scientific Nautilus LIMS Recognized for Driving Better Business...

Sigma-Aldrich Announces Collaboration With Metahelix Life Sciences

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Partnership to provide expertise and applications support in plant biotechnology ST. LOUIS, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) and Metahelix Life Sciences today announced a partnership under which...

Multiple sclerosis sufferers getting 'postcode lottery' treatment

Multiple sclerosis sufferers are getting poor NHS care five years after a drive to improve treatment, doctors claim. A postcode lottery means long delays for diagnosis, poor access to rehabilitation and lack of basic care, an...

Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2008 - Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB:SPHC) (http://www.samaritanpharma.com), a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing new innovative therapeutic drugs, announced that it...

FDA News Release: FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs

Released : Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:22 PM FDA NEWS RELEASE FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs Seeks to Strengthen Warnings Concerning Increased Risk of Tendinitis and Tendon Rupture The U.S. Food...

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