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Generic drugs not the same: researchers
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RT @alysonkenward: Generic drugs not the same, say (brand-name industry paid) researchers http://natpo.st/d2oZe3 via @nationalpost #nyucoi
Report: FDA strengthens monitoring of post-approval drug safety
fda.gov — “A strengthened and modernized postmarket drug safety program has resulted in a substantial improvement in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s oversight of drugs once they reach the American public, according to a new report released today by the agency’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). The report, “Advances in FDA’s Safety Program for Marketed Drugs,” describes new scientific tools and enhanced capabilities that give the same priority to postmarket drug safety monitoring as t” View full resource at fda.gov
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Streptozocin(stz,Zanosar) Available? (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community
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MedPAC urges repeal of SGR, recommends Medicare payment cuts for hospitals, nursing homes, home health companies
news-medical.net — “The Medicare Payment Advisory Board on Thursday recommended cutting payments for hospitals and nursing homes while encouraging use of generic drugs. The panel's March report to Congress reiterates calls for reimbursing doctors' visits at the same rate whether they take place in a hospital or a physician's office. MedPAC says Medicare currently pays 80 percent more for the same routine visit if it takes place in a hospital setting, costing the program anywhere from $1 billion to $5 bi” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Sandoz’s foreign plants likely to profit from drug shortage
ottawacitizen.com — “The same generic drug maker at the centre of the nationwide medication shortage stands to profit from” View full resource at ottawacitizen.com
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Advisory panel recommends Medicare payment cuts - The Hill's Healthwatch
thehill.com — “The Medicare Payment Advisory Board on Thursday recommended cutting payments for hospitals and nursing homes while encouraging use of generic drugs. The panel's March report to Congress reiterates calls for reimbursing doctors' visits at the same rate whether they take place in a hospital or a physician's office.” View full resource at thehill.com
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Sanofi to close northeast England plant - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi said on Thursday it plans to close a plant in northern England as it contends with European health spending cuts and growing competition from generic drugs. The Fawdon plant near Newcastle, which makes drugs including top-selling blood-thinner Plavix for the British and European markets, is expected to close by 2015 with a loss of around 450 jobs, a company spokesman said. Sanofi is reorganising some of its research and development and ” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Feeling racist? Blood pressure pill Propranolol may open hearts and minds | The Sideshow - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Feeling racist? Blood pressure pill Propranolol may open hearts and minds' from our blog The Sideshow on Yahoo! News. A commonly prescribed drug used to treat high blood pressure may have the unintended benefit of muting racist thoughts in those who take it. A new Oxford University research study found that Propranolol, which works to combat high blood pressure, anxiety, migraines, and a number of heart ailments, affects the same part of the central [...]” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Caregivers Press For Experimental Alzheimer's Drug : NPR
npr.org — “A medical study published in Science finds that an FDA-approved skin cancer drug can reduce Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice. It is unclear if the drug, marketed as Targretin, will have the same effect on humans. Some researchers want to begin testing the drug for its efficacy in treating Alzheimer's patients.” View full resource at npr.org
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CRT: How will generic clopidogrel affect U.S. antiplatelet market?
cardiovascularbusiness.com — “WASHINGTON, D.C.—While the introduction of generic clopidogrel will undoubtedly impact the selection of antiplatelet drugs for patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS), an expert panel at the Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) meeting on Feb. 5 discussed considerations impacting those decisions, as well as the slow uptake of third-generation antiplatelet agents.” View full resource at cardiovascularbusiness.com
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First Generic Version of Cholesterol-lowering Drug Lipitor Approved - Kansas City, Missouri News
infozine.com — “Generic Drugs Approved by FDA Have the Same High Quality and Strength As Brand-name Drugs.” View full resource at infozine.com
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Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, India : Top Generic Pharmaceutical Company, Generic Drug Company India, Regulatory approvals, Pharmaceuticals brand
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FAQ: Generic Lipitor
webmd.com — “WebMD's FAQ on generic Lipitor: Will generic Lipitor be the same? Can I still get brand-name Lipitor? Should I switch to Lipitor? Should I switch to another statin drug? How much will generic Lipitor cost? And more.” View full resource at webmd.com
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The Risk of Breast Cancer from Menopause Hormone Replacement and Statins, commonly used Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs is the Same : PitchEngine : Get the Word Out™
pitchengine.com — “Risk of Breast Cancer from Menopause Hormone Replacement and Statins, common Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs is same.” View full resource at pitchengine.com
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The Risk of Breast Cancer from Menopause Hormone Replacement and common Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs is the Same! http://t.co/PYfHGvqG @WebMD
Crestor Same As Lipitor In Stabilizing Plaque In Arteries
medicalnewstoday.com — “Crestor is not significantly better at stabilizing plaque and reducing cholesterol, compared to Lipitor, a Pfizer drug that Ranbaxy Laboratories will launch in much cheaper generic versions in two” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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CDC Report Shows High Rate of Fatal Painkiller Overdoses - California Healthline
californiahealthline.org — “In CDC's latest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly report, researchers reported that the number of deaths in the U.S. annually as a result of prescription pain reliever overdoses exceeds the number of deaths involving heroin and cocaine combined. In 2008, opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone accounted for 14,800 deaths, up from about 4,000 deaths in 1999. Sales of the drugs also jumped four times over the same period. In 2010, nearly 12 million U.S. residents ages 12 and older said t” View full resource at californiahealthline.org
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