Preliminary results from CINJ's Celebrex and Lipitor Phase II combination trial on prostrate cancer

Wednesday 1 February 2012 @ 3:03 am

Research from The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) on the FDA-approved drugs Celebrex and Lipitor — used respectively for arthritis pain and lowering cholesterol — shows that these drugs are well tolerated in the treatment of recurrent prostate cancer.





Family Says Son Died Getting High on Fentanyl Patch

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 11:21 pm

Campbell County, VA - The Beals family says their 21-year-old son and brother Casey Beals died from a disturbing and dangerous way to get high. The Beals say Casey misused a prescription drug patch. The Fentanyl patch is a narcotic pain medicine.





Arthritis and Cholesterol Drugs Well Tolerated in Prostate Cancer Treatment

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 6:40 pm

Research from The Cancer Institute of New Jersey on the FDA-approved drugs Celebrex(r) and Lipitor(r) — used respectively for arthritis pain and lowering cholesterol — shows that these drugs are well tolerated in the treatment of recurrent prostate cancer. Preliminary results from an ongoing Phase II clinical trial will be presented this week during the 2012 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.





Man says painkiller killed wife, sues pharmaceutical company

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 5:52 pm

A Cache County man is suing a pharmaceutical company, saying his wife was killed by a defective painkilling patch.





Pfizer 4Q net falls by half after generic Lipitor

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 10:03 am

Pfizer Inc.'s fourth-quarter results handily beat analysts' expectations on Tuesday, even though the drugmaker's profit fell by half because of one-time charges and a big drop in U.S. revenue lost to new generic competition for blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor.





Press Release

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 9:01 am

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today reported financial results for fourth-quarter and full-year 2011. Fourth-quarter 2011 revenues were $16.7 billion, a decrease of 4% compared with $17.4 billion in the year-ago quarter, which reflects an operational decline of $765 million, or 5%, and the favorable impact of foreign exchange of $157 million, or 1%. For fourth-quarter 2011, U.S. revenues were $6.3 …





Drug treatment facility for women to open in March

Tuesday 31 January 2012 @ 12:15 am

Expectant mothers in southern West Virginia with substance abuse problems will soon have a new resource. The brand new Turning Pointe facility in Beckley is slated to open in March, providing residential treatment and support services for pregnant and postpartum women struggling with addictions.





Cache County man sues pharmaceutical company, says painkiller killed wife

Monday 30 January 2012 @ 7:21 pm

SALT LAKE CITY — A Hyde Park, Cache County, man is suing the pharmaceutical company ALZA, saying his wife was killed…





Cache County man sues pharmaceutical company, says painkiller killed wife

Monday 30 January 2012 @ 7:16 pm

SALT LAKE CITY — A Hyde Park, Cache County, man is suing the pharmaceutical company ALZA, saying his wife was killed…





Alternative Treatments for Neck Pain Prove Better than Prescription Drugs

Monday 30 January 2012 @ 12:30 pm

Belltown Spine & Wellness Highlights Recent Studies Illustrating the Benefits of Chiropractic Care and Exercise for Neck Pain Treatment (PRWeb January 30, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Chiropractic/BelltownSpineandWellness/prweb9145853.htm





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