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Reminyl hits the street

http://www.newstarget.com/004288.html


Johnson & Johnson's drug for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's has shown to increase mortality rate in a clinical study, causing Johnson & Johnson's stock to fall. The clinical trial was to determine if Reminyl could treat cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's sufferers, though Johnson & Johnson has decided not to apply for an additional use for the drug. However, it is still considered to be an effective treatment for those with mild to moderate Alzheimer's...


U.S. FDA issues Globus warning

A Canadian company's promise of easy home tests for HIV and syphilis cannot be trusted, the United States Food and Drug Administration warned Monday. The FDA issued an alert to U.S. consumers, saying a series of home medical test kits sold over the Internet... (Read Article)


Ministry sounds alert against excessive use of three drugs

Khaleej Times, Sun, 23 Jan 2005 8:27 PM PST

ABU DHABI — The Health Ministry has sounded an alert against the excessive use of three drugs after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified them for increasing cardiovascular risks.


Best not to panic about Celebrex, Bextra

El Paso Times, Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:13 PM PST


Though none of the other COX-2 inhibitors have yet to be cursed with Vioxx's wicked spell, Pfizer's Celebrex and Bextra, along with over-the-counter pain reliever Aleve have recently been hit hard with ghastly media-driven hysteria and hype.


Cutting Your Drug Bill While Reducing Your Risk Of Avoidable Adverse Drug Reactions

Worst Pills, Best Pills Newsletter Articles - : Six Examples February 2005This article will look at the potential savings for the individual consumer if the alternative treatments recommended in Worst Pills, Best Pills were used for six DO NOT USE drugs. All... (Read Article)


Strattera Warnings

DO NOT USE UNTIL 2010 Liver Toxicity With The New ADHD Drug Atomoxetine (STRATTERA) February 2005On December 17, 2004 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new warning for atomoxetine (STRATTERA), a drug approved to treat attention deficit hyperactivity... (Read Article)


MERCK DOCUMENTS SHED LIGHT ON VIOXX LEGAL BATTLES

When Merck & Co. pulled its painkiller Vioxx from themarket in September, it said it was acting because a clinical trial had shown that users were at increasedrisk of heart attacks or strokes after 18 months. That conclusion, and how it was reached, are the... (Read Article)


DEATH PERSONALIZES TORT "REFORM"

"The 'Do-It-Yourself Tort Reform Release' that Patty
and David Skolnik sent misled me. I thought they were
merely clever political advocates. 'Because of my
concern for the profit margin of the medical
profession and the insurance industry,' it says, 'if
you do any of the following...break the rules all
doctors should follow, kill my child by mistake or
inattention, forget to give the right medications
resulting in injury or death...I now knowingly sign
away my child's legal right to enforce competent
medical care.' It wasn't until I heard what was done
to their son Michael, saw the pictures, shared their
tears and felt their aching grief that I realized:
They represent our worst nightmare. So, please read
their story."


http://www.denverpost.com/cda/article/print/0,1674,36%257E115%257E2693646,00.html


Autism rates across the country have grown over 1000% since 1990

Independent Media TV, Mon, 07 Feb 2005 6:26 AM PSTBush Puppets Push For New Law To Protect Drug Companies - Independent Media TVAutism rates across the country have grown over 1000% since 1990, according to the National Autism Association. Autism was first... (Read Article)


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