It came in the form of an ad In Drug Topics to mark National Pharmacist's Month. Or National Pharmacists Appreciation Month. Or something. Whatever it was it was in October.
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The federal appeals court in Boston upheld New Hampshire’s law barring the sale of doctor prescribing data, rebuffing the drug industry’s argument that the law infringes free speech.
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Federal agents Thursday seized quantities of a contaminated blood thinner made in China from a small manufacturer in Cincinnati, officials said.
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The number of children who take medication for chronic diseases has jumped dramatically, another troubling sign that many of the youngest Americans are struggling with obesity, doctors say.
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Gardasil has been awarded the 2008 International Galien Prize, a prestigious award for recognizing and promoting significant advances in pharmaceutical research which is considered the pharmaceutical industry equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
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A new drug store at a Virginia strip mall is putting its faith in an unconventional business plan: No candy. No sodas. And no birth control. Divine Mercy Care Pharmacy is among at least seven pharmacies across the nation that are refusing as a matter of faith to sell contraceptives of any kind, eve
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Yet, another quick-fix solution to obesity - Subjects taking the obesity pill tesofensine lost twice as much weight as men and women using approved weight loss drugs.
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Oral cough and cold medicines sold over the counter should not be used in children younger than 4 years old because of the risk of rare complications linked to inappropriate use, manufacturers said on Tuesday.
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