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64Duragesic Pain Patch: Having a Thick Skin Doesn't Help
It has been said that the skin, is the new stomach. Thus, the reasons why transdermal patches are becoming increasingly popular for the regulated delivery of certain medicines to the human body. The problem is...
0 comments69Duragesic Transdermal Pain Patch: Be Very, Very Careful...
Although legal and available only by prescription, fentanyl—the active ingredient in the Duragesic transdermal pain patch—can be used in the comfort of your own home, where there are generally no nurses...
0 comments57Chantix Trial Participants Start Smoking Again
As Chantix is poised to go on the market in India, questions remain as to its adverse affects related to mood swings, and suicide ideation. The smoking cessation drug from Pfizer, on the market in the US...
0 comments67Botox and Toxin Migration Linked
Try to forget that the needle about to inject a substance in your brow is a derivative of a deadly bacterium.Try not to think about the fact that the same Botox used to paralyze the muscles that cause your...
1 comment66Car Owners Disgruntled Due to Dex-Cool Antifreeze
General Motors Corp. may be held responsible for hundreds of thousands of disgruntled car owners' out-of-pocket for car repairs thanks to Dex-Cool antifreeze. The bright-orange coolant used in many GM...
0 comments58Chantix Warning Added To Label
Anyone expecting the appearance of a black box warning for Chantix has an ally in Public Citizen. The advocacy group founded by Ralph Nader has jumped into the fray by demanding Chantix manufacturer Pfizer add...
2 comments62Job Cuts At Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
A new round of job cuts at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals announced on March 30th adds further impetus for current, or former employees of Wyeth holding retirement funds in a Wyeth Savings Plan or Wyeth Union Savings...
0 comments67Ezetrol: Canadian Version of Zetia Questioned
As if the Zetia and Vytorin issue wasn't enough of a frustration on its own, north of the border in Canada the Canadian equivalent of Zetia—Ezetrol—is proving just as mystifying. At issue: does the...
0 comments68Vytorin Side Effects
There's nothing worse for a consumer than being promised one thing, only to be given something entirely different. Such is the case for users of Vytorin, the cholesterol-fighter that is being investigated for...
0 comments61Anemia drugs and what cancer patients should be aware of
While the jury is still out on the ultimate safety of anemia drugs Procrit and Aranesp, and the potential dangers they allegedly pose for cancer patients, new data from a meta analysis to be published today in...
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