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  1. Uncomfortable implications: placebo equivalence in drug management of a functional illness
  2. Abbreviations threaten patient safety
  3. E-prescribing: Most Wanted Issue Now a days
  4. Treadmill and Pharmacologic Stress Testing
  5. About Cardiologic drugs: New Experiment
  6. Effect of Sedation With Dexmedetomidine vs Lorazepam on Acute Brain Dysfunction in Mechanically Vent
  7. Cholesterol Drug Zetia Doesn't Cut Heart Attack Risk: Study
  8. What is the more suitable for early detection of low abundant lamivudine-resistant mutants?
  9. Calcium Supplements Could Raise Heart Risks in Postmenopausal Women
  10. OIG Report Confirms Dangerously Thin Margins for Community Pharmacy
  11. Actavis Launches Carvedilol Tablets in the U.S.
  12. Modified-Release Prednisone May Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis
  13. Enlarged Prostate Treatment Study Shows Combination of AVODART(R) and Tamsulosin Provides Greater Be
  14. FDA warns of risks from epilepsy drugs
  15. FDA: Chantix may pose psychiatric risks
  16. Update on Helicobacter pylori Treatment-Latest
  17. Researchers Design Promising Cancer Drug
  18. Magnesium sulfate offers no help in migraine treatment
  19. Pharmaceutical giant offers AIDS related antifungal drug free to 50 countries
  20. FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs
  21. Statin No Better Than Placebo in Improving Function in Learning-Disabled Children
  22. FDA Warns About Injection Site Reactions With Naltrexone
  23. Tibolone Decreases Fracture, Breast Cancer, but Doubles Stroke Risk
  24. Treatment for Postmenopausal Women Reviewed
  25. Selected Laboratory Tests, With Reference Ranges and Conversion Factors
  26. Safe Injection Techniques
  27. How To Give An Intramuscular Injection
  28. How do you perform the examination in a way that is complete, makes sense and yet is not awkward or
  29. Safety risks higher with Avandia than Actos - study
  30. New plan to tackle off-label prescribing
  31. New Drug For Skin Cancer Approaching Commercialization
  32. IBV Valve System - Spiration's Novel Emphysema Treatment
  33. Pharmacology of morphine in preterm neonates clarified
  34. Brand-name Drugs Do Not Appear Superior To Generic Drugs For Treating Cardiovascular Diseases
  35. Stronger role for a breast cancer drug - Lapatinib
  36. RAD001 Shows Promise In Tough-to-Treat Breast Cancer Patients
  37. Electronic Prescribing System May Encourage Physicians To Choose Lower-cost Drugs
  38. Sops for doctors who e-prescribe
  39. New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealed
  40. FDA approves Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) to prevent gastrointestinal stromal tumor
  41. Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy - Tricks of the Trade
  42. E. coli engineered to produce important class of antibiotic, anti-cancer drugs
  43. FDA Seeks Recall Of 25 Weight Loss Pills With Potentially Unsafe Ingredients
  44. New Way Of Viewing Cells Could Lead To Easier Routes For Drug Manufacture
  45. Thiamine 'reverses kidney damage'
  46. Mass Spectrometry in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (US$81)
  47. Principles and Practice of Pharmacology for Anaesthetists (US$199)
  48. Nuclear Receptors as Drug Targets (US$158)
  49. Voriconazole: A Highly Potent Treatment For Fungal Infections
  50. Weight loss pill could mess up mind, banned
  51. No Mug? Drug Makers Cut Out Goodies for Doctors
  52. Antioxidants offer pain relief in patients with chronic pancreatitis
  53. Is Bismuth A Safe Medicine For The Treatment Peptic Ulcer Disease?
  54. New Candidate To Prevent Inflammation
  55. FDA Approves First Nucleic Acid Test to Screen for 2 Divergent HIV Types
  56. Antibiotics: Tips for Safe Use
  57. Pharmaceutical Companies Seek Clarity On Evidence Needed For Drug Label Change
  58. New Congenital Neutropenia Syndrome And Causative Gene Mutation Identified By Scientists
  59. Diseases To Watch For In 2009 Include Hantavirus
  60. Parkinson's Disease Plays Havoc With Common Orthopaedic Conditions
  61. Physicians Key In Helping People Quit Smoking - But Most People Don't Ask Their Physician
  62. Pediatric Use of Patient Controlled Analgesia
  63. Eyegate Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation For Corneal Graft Rejection From U.S. FDA
  64. Mouthwash brands linked to cancer
  65. A pill 'to curb smoking damage' soon
  66. RAD001 Shows Promise In Tough-to-Treat Gastric Cancer
  67. Lupin gets USFDA nod for epilepsy tablet Levetiractam
  68. Pre-emptive treatment helped curtail skin toxicity with panitumumab
  69. Chemotherapy Most Effective At Time Of Day When Particular Enzyme At Lowest Level
  70. Preterm birth: Magnesium sulphate cuts cerebral palsy risk
  71. Lexapro may ease anxiety in older adults-US study
  72. 'Sunshine vitamin' link to cognitive problems in older people
  73. Blocking toxic effects could make clot-buster safer
  74. Inhaler Ban Leads to Confusion, Concern for Some Patients
  75. Aspirin can prevent liver damage that afflicts millions, Yale study finds
  76. Aspirin counteracts new mechanisms of acetaminophen-induced liver damage
  77. Rationale for deciding which glucocorticoid to use to treat preterm babies
  78. Pharmaceutical disobedience
  79. Patients Starting Parkinson's Drug Rasagiline Earlier Do Better
  80. Deceiving Cell Walls
  81. Omega-3s ease depressive symptoms related to menopause
  82. Proton pump inhibitors increase risk of heart attacks for patients on common cardiac drug
  83. WHO drops plan to declare generic drugs 'spurious'
  84. Antibiotics losing race against resistant superbugs
  85. In India: A search for more effective tuberculosis drugs
  86. TGen and ASU researchers find drug that could reduce risk of Alzheimer's
  87. FDA approves KAPIDEX (dexlansoprazole) delayed-release capsules for the treatment of GERD
  88. A 'male pill' that shuts down sperm but retains drive
  89. New Discovery May Lead To New Class Of Allergy Drugs
  90. Queen's University Belfast study highlights need for licensed medicines for children
  91. New guideline for prescribing opioid pain drugs published
  92. Blood Clotting Drug, ATryn, From Genetically Engineered Goats Approved By FDA
  93. Drug Found That Could Reduce Risk Of Alzheimer's
  94. Oncostatin M may be a promising drug for treating viral hepatitis and liver cancer
  95. Drug Combinations Key In Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases
  96. Multivitamins Have No Impact On Risk Of Cancer Or Heart Disease In Postmenopausal Women, Study Finds
  97. Clot-busting drug for stroke victims
  98. Hypertension drug dramatically reduces proteinuria in kidney disease patients
  99. Thyroxine Is The Only Treatment For Primary Hypothyroidism
  100. Nevirapine-based regimens best for HIV infection with subclinical viral load
  101. Wrinkles Removed With Protein RHAMM, Study Shows
  102. Cystic Fibrosis And Muscular Dystrophy: New Findings Raise Questions About Identifying Experimental
  103. Omega-3 Fatty Acids Prevent Medical Complications Of Obesity, Study Suggests
  104. Now, tattoo can watch your blood sugar level
  105. Cold virus decoded, cure now possible
  106. Rituximab safe for systemic sclerosis, but efficacy open to question
  107. Soon, a pill to fall in or out of love
  108. FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years
  109. Could Genetics Improve Warfarin Dosing? New Research Says Yes -- Now For The Clinical Trial
  110. FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Efalizumab
  111. Cherry-flavoured malaria drug launched
  112. New Reference Material Can Improve Testing Of Multivitamin Tablets
  113. New Platinum-based Anti-tumor Compound Developed
  114. FDA Advises Public Of Serious Adverse Event With Psoriasis Drug Raptiva
  115. Grass-pollen Tablet Launched To Treat Severe Hay Fever In Children
  116. Acanya(TM) Gel, A New Treatment For Moderate To Severe Acne, Launched By Coria Laboratories
  117. Drug Blocks Two Of World's Deadliest Emerging Viruses
  118. Safer Methadone Use For Treatment Of Pain And Addiction
  119. Rave party narcotic may help in psychiatric treatment
  120. Ranbaxy gets US drug regulator's nod for cardiovascular drug
  121. Older patients with 1 type of heart failure may receive little or no benefit from drugs
  122. Aspirin Improves Survival In Women With Stable Heart Disease, According To Study
  123. Drug being used to improve cognition affects dopamine, suggesting potential for abuse
  124. Motor proteins may be vehicles for drug delivery
  125. The Use Of Antimalarial Drugs
  126. Drug safety update on Tamiflu & Relenza
  127. WHO Issues Guidelines for Antiviral Treatment of H1N1 and Other Influenza [CMC/CE by MEDSCAPE]
  128. FDA Public Health Alert: Potential Medication Errors with Tamiflu for Oral Suspension
  129. Tuesday's Wall Street Journal Article: Catching Deadly Drug Mistakes via ISMP Alerts
  130. Researchers Suggest Adjusting Doses of Antibiotics According to Body Weight
  131. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs May Protect Against Breast Cancer Recurrence
  132. Pharmacology updates : New drugs, Alerts, Warnings & Recalls
  133. FDA Approves Nasal Formulation of Ketorolac for Short-Term Pain Management
  134. New Approved Drugs by FDA - Updated Regularly
  135. Some Antidepressants May Increase Risk of Cataract in Older Adults
  136. New approved drugs for prostatic cancer - Jalyn & Jevtana
  137. FDA approves Staxyn (vardenafil HCl) orally disintegrating tablets for erectile dysfunction (ED)
  138. Forest and Merz Announce FDA Approval of Namenda XR for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dementia
  139. FDA Approves Lucentis for the Treatment of Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion
  140. Generic Effexor XR (venlafaxine hydrochloride) Approved
  141. FDA Restricts Use of Rosiglitazone, EMEA Recommends Suspension
  142. Experts Issue Recommendations for Treatment of Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients
  143. Tricyclic Antidepressants Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease
  144. High-dose clopidogrel no better than standard dose in post-PCI patients at high risk of clots
  145. New therapy more than doubles HDL cholesterol levels, nearly halves LDL
  146. Less intensive bortezomib-based regimen safe and effective in elderly with multiple myeloma
  147. Dabigatran effective in prevention of blood clots for patients with atrial fibrillation
  148. Pill Coater
  149. FDA Okays First Novel Oral Anticoagulant Reversal Agent