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Vituz
Vituz (chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone) Oral Solution is an antihistamine/antitussive combination indicated for the relief of cough and ...
Osphena
Osphena (ospemifene) is an estrogen agonist/antagonist indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dyspareunia, a symptom of vulvar ...
Kadcyla
Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) is a HER2-targeted antibody and microtubule inhibitor conjugate indicated for the treatment of patients ...
Stedesa
Stedesa (eslicarbazepine acetate) is a voltage-gated sodium channel blocker in development as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of ...
mechlorethamine
Mechlorethamine gel is an investigational, proprietary topical formulation of the chemotherapeutic agent mechlorethamine (previously ...
LDMP
LDMP (paroxetine mesylate) is a low-dose non-hormonal therapy in development for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms
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Daily Medical News
RSSHealth Tip: Broil Fish for a Healthy Dinner
-- Broiling is a healthy way to cook fish that also provides great flavor. If you haven't broiled before, a few basic tips can help you broil your fish to perfection. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics lists these tips for broiling delicious, healthy fish. Understand how the technique works -- broiling is basically like grilling food upside down, since the heat comes from above the food...
Health Tip: Stay Fit When Traveling
-- Traveling can make sticking to your usual exercise routine a challenge, but there are plenty of ways to get in exercise while you're on the road. The American Council on Exercise lists these suggestions for exercising while traveling: Instead of your usual stair-climbing machine, look for tall buildings or stadiums where you can climb the stairs. Walk through the new city and explore; look...
Breast Cancer Radiation Has Long-Term Heart Effects: Study
WEDNESDAY, March 13 -- Radiation treatment for breast cancer, given after breast-conserving surgery and sometimes after mastectomy, is known to reduce the risk of the cancer returning and death from the disease. But the therapy comes with its own risk. The treatment has been found to increase the odds of developing heart disease later, through incidental radiation exposure to the heart. In a new...
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RSSFDA Approves Lymphoseek to Help Locate Lymph Nodes in Patients with Certain Cancers
March 13, 2013 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Lymphoseek (technetium Tc 99m tilmanocept) Injection, a radioactive diagnostic imaging agent that helps doctors locate lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer or melanoma who are undergoing surgery to remove tumor-draining lymph nodes. Lymph nodes filter lymphatic fluid that flows from the body’s tissues. This fluid...
Drugs.com Launches iOS and Android Mobile App to Empower Patients and Providers Alike
Clean lines and an instinctive user interface frames a practical prescription management tool for consumers on-the-go NEW YORK, March. 8, 2013 -- Drugs.com, the leading online clinical drug resource, today announced they have launched the Drugs.com Medication Guide, a mobile app to facilitate patient engagement in their own medication management. The “Drugs.com Medication Guide” app...
Wegmans Extends Offer of Free Cholesterol Drug
Wegmans Extends Offer of Free Cholesterol Drug [the Philadelphia Inquirer] From Philadelphia Inquirer (PA) (March 13, 2013) March 13--For consumers, free is usually good. When the freebie might help you avoid a heart attack, that’s usually better. Retail grocery store competition is fierce, and Wegmans is trying to get an edge by giving away -- yes, free -- a generic version of what was the...
Latest Additions to Drugs.com
Recently added consumer and prescribing information: Kadcyla, Osphena, Pomalyst, Ravicti, Kynamro, Kazano, Oseni, Nesina, Zecuity, Octaplas ...also see new filings.
Drugs.com Launches New iOS and Android Medication Guide
Today we are officially launching a new consumer tool to join other leading Drugs.com apps – the Drugs.com Medication Guide. Patients and caregivers will have instant access to their most recent personal medication records, the latest advice on drug therapy and medical conditions, and breaking health news tailored to their needs. In addition, consumers can ...
Q4 2012 Drug Sales Data Released: Abilify Overtakes Nexium as the Top Drug by Sales
The latest U.S. drug sales data have been released by Drugs.com. At the close of 2012, Otsuka’s antipsychotic Abilify overtakes AstraZeneca’s acid reducer Nexium and moves into the number one spot with over $1.47 billion in quarterly sales. Sales expanded for all five front-runners over the quarter, although none reached double-digit growth. There are no ...
Drugs.com Pill Reminder featured on Fox Television Orlando
Our popular Pill Reminder app was featured on WOFL Fox 35 Orlando recently. Here’s what they had to say… “People need to take a medicine to keep that blood pressure down and it’s hard to motivate them,” said Dr. Timothy Hendrix of Centra Care. “It’s hard to remind them to take that everyday if they’re ...