Archive for June, 2009
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 5:18 pm
Pozen Inc. said Tuesday it asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve a drug candidate intended to prevent gastric ulcers in patients with chronic pain.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 4:42 pm
Government experts are recommending drug companies lower dosages of Acetaminophen in pain relievers like Tylenol.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 4:35 pm
JAMA. 2009;302(1):19. Physicians treating patients aged 75 years or older for chronic pain should avoid using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), according to an updated guideline issued by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) in May.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 3:46 pm
Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine a popular painkiller with stronger narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 1:18 pm
June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Johnson & Johnson ’s Centocor unit won $1.67 billion, the largest patent verdict in U.S. history, from Abbott Laboratories over an invention used to produce the Humira arthritis drug.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 1:08 pm
No difference in healing process or post-surgical pain; Complication rate was the same except for wound infection; Heidelberg scientists publish in the Annals of SurgeryAn unusual study at the Department of Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital examined for the first time whether the incision technique used in major abdominal surgery had an effect on the results.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 12:56 pm
Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine a popular painkiller with stronger narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses. A Food and Drug Administration panel on Tuesday voted 20-17 that prescription drugs that combine acetaminophen with other painkilling ingredients should be pulled off the market.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 12:20 pm
Pozen Inc. said Tuesday it asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve a drug candidate intended to prevent gastric ulcers in patients with chronic pain.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 10:43 am
Acetaminophen poisoning is an overdose of the over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication, acetaminophen (eg, Tylenol). These drugs are usually safe when used as recommended. The maximum daily dose of acetaminophen is four grams.
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 10:24 am
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, FDLE, released the Florida Medical Examiners Commission Report on Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons.
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