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Beware of drug names that look, sound alike
Celebrex or Celexa? 1,500 common meds have caused mix-ups, study says
Date:
09/01/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
LURAN NEERGAARD AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26497545/
Judge Orders Drug Maker to Provide Experimental Treatment to Terminally Ill Teenager
The case of a 16-year-old patient with a rare form of muscular dystrophy touches on major ethical issues and is being closely watched by the pharmaceutical industry.
Date:
08/20/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/business/21dystrophy.html?ref=health
Man dies after waiting 22 hours at N.C. hospital
Workers left 50-year-old Steven Sabock in a chair for nearly a day straight
Date:
08/19/2008
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
AP
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26300822/
FDA Warns Consumers About Potential Problems at Two Baltimore Pharmacies
Expired and suspected counterfeit prescription drugs found at pharmacies
Date:
08/08/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01873.html
Seeking Better Laws on H.I.V.
The 17th International AIDS Conference ended here on Friday with a call for the reversal of laws that criminalize and stigmatize groups at risk for H.I.V., the virus that causes AIDS
Date:
08/08/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/09/health/09aids.html?ref=health
Johnson & Johnson Receives Subpoena on Bile Duct Stents
In February, Boston Scientific said the Justice Department was investigating whether manufacturers had been promoting the devices for unapproved uses, among them the repair of weakened blood vessels.
Date:
08/06/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
BLOOMBERG NEWS
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/05/business/05subpoena.html?ref=health
FDA Announces Improved Policies Regarding Transparency, Public Disclosure for Advisory Committees
The improvements include stricter limits on financial conflicts of interest for committee members, ...
Date:
08/05/2008
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01871.html
Drug Company Found Not Liable in Girl's Blindness
The maker of Children's Motrin should not be held liable in the case of an 11-year-old girl who went blind after using the product in 2003, a Malibu, Calif., jury ruled Thursday.
Date:
07/20/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,385602,00.html
Family Sues Company for Experimental Muscular Dystrophy Drug
A Minnesota family is trying to force a New Jersey drug company to give their son an experimental drug for a fatal form of muscular dystrophy, saying he'll die without it.
Date:
07/19/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,385548,00.html
Courts Reject Two Major Vioxx Verdicts
Two major court victories for Merck on Thursday pushed the litigation over the painkiller Vioxx closer to conclusion...
Date:
05/30/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
ALEX BERENSON
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/business/30drug.html?ref=health
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