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Bad Science » A quick fix would stop drug firms bending the truth

Posted by G00gle 742 days ago (http://www.badscience.net)
Category: Blogs | Tags: drug bad science

Yesterday the journal PLoS Medicine published a study which combined the results of 47 trials on some antidepressant drugs, including Prozac, and found only minimal benefits over placebo, except for read more »
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Pharmalot » Drug Prices Rose 7.4 Percent On Widely Used Meds

Posted by G00gle 736 days ago (http://www.pharmalot.com)
Category: Financial | Tags: pharmalot drug

AARP's Public Policy Institute finds that price increases for brand name drugs have far outstripped the price increases for other consumer goods and services between 2002 and 2007; this is consisten read more »
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Analyzing the side effects of drug ads - USATODAY.com

Posted by alex 735 days ago (http://www.usatoday.com)
Category: Blogs | Tags: drug ads

A few times every week, patients ask Jim King about drugs they've seen advertised. "They'll say, 'I saw this ad on TV, and I think I have this medical problem,'" says King, a family physician i read more »
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ALERT project looks to ICT for drug safety

Posted by worldpharmanews 731 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Research & Development | Tags: alert drug

A new EU-funded information and communication technology (ICT) project is tackling issues of safety in newly developed drugs. Over the next three and a half years, the ALERT ('Early detection of adv read more »
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Which Drug Web Sites Are Most Widely Viewed? // Pharmalot

Posted by G00gle 514 days ago (http://www.pharmalot.com)
Category: Blogs | Tags: drug web

Would you be surprised if the answer is AstraZeneca's Nexium? The web site for the heartburn med, known as purplepill.com, generated the most site traffic in this year's second quarter, with more t read more »
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Study highlights tragedy of avoidable adverse drug reactions

Posted by worldpharmanews 389 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Research & Development | Tags: adverse drug reactions

Following the publication of a study into the frequency of Adverse Drug Reactions, First DataBank has spoken out at the tragedy of these avoidable and sometimes fatal errors. The study by PLos One en read more »
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GTCbio Conference Overview

Posted by Rania 384 days ago (http://gtcbio.com)
Category: Conferences & Events | Tags: ocular disease conference drug drugs

Due to the unmet needs of ocular disease drug therapies and the growing population of aging individuals, GTCbio is proud to announce its inaugural Ocular Diseases & Drug Discovery conference, taking read more »
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Randox Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) kits and quality controls

Posted by Randox 20 days ago (http://www.randox.com)
Category: Product | Tags: therapeutic drug monitoring clinical

Randox Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) kits offer accurate determination of drugs in a patient’s blood, ensuring they receive the most effective dosage of medication with the least possible toxicit read more »
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