August 4, 2008
 

Politicians note: Drug reimportation is waning - Buffalo News


Politicians note: Drug reimportation is waning - Buffalo News
With campaign season heating up, more and more lawmakers, on both sides of the aisle, are promising to promote prescription drug reimportation if elected. Advocates claim that such action would drive down the nation’s escalating health care costs
Source: www.buffalonews.com

The Medicines Company's Cleviprex(TM) Receives FDA Approval - MSN MoneyCentral
The Medicines Company MDCO announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the intravenous (IV) therapy Cleviprex TM (clevidipine butyrate) injectable emulsion for the reduction of blood pressure when oral therapy is not
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Boehringer says Aptivus HIV drug shows long-term efficacy in children - Forbes
INGELHEIM AM RHEIN, Germany (Thomson Financial) - Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH. said its Aptivus anti-virus drug was shown to be effective and safe for HIV infected children and adolescents in a two-year study involving 78 patients who previously
Source: www.forbes.com

More AIDS drug suits dog Abbott - Chicago Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO — When Abbott Laboratories raised the price of a popular AIDS drug by 400 percent in 2003, executives prepared for the inevitable public relations hit but assured themselves the backlash would be brief. Nearly five years later, the
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

For leg-cramp sufferers, there's no good alternatives to quinine - Los Angeles Times
I am devastated that quinine is no longer available. I have taken it safely for decades to reduce leg cramping. Many people do well with quinine, but for some it is extremely dangerous. One reader wrote: "I took quinine for nighttime leg cramps
Source: www.latimes.com

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