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Drugs.com is the most popular, comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug information online. Providing free, peer-reviewed, accurate and independent data on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines & natural products. Find helpful tools, wallet size personal medication records, mobile applications and more.

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MONDAY, Feb. 6 -- Online dating has upended traditional matchmaking, new research suggests, with more would-be suitors embracing the notion that Mr. or Ms. Right may only be a click away. A review of roughly 400 studies and surveys reveals that for an estimated 25 million users around the world, the online dating scene has gone mainstream, shedding all vestiges of stigma. Online dating is now...
MONDAY, Feb. 6 -- Although fewer kids are being exposed to smoking while riding in cars, more than 20 percent of nonsmoking teens still are, U.S. health officials report. Secondhand smoke can be particularly intense in a closed space, such as inside a car, and poses a significant health risk, the researchers noted. "There have been marked decreases in exposure to smoking in cars," said report...
MONDAY, Feb. 6 -- Close to 4,600 kids in the United States were hospitalized as a result of child abuse in one recent year, and 300 of them died, a new study shows. Researchers from Yale University analyzed information from the 2006 Kids' Inpatient Database to determine the rate of hospitalizations due to serious physical abuse among children under the age of 18. Infants aged 1 year or younger...

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RIDGEFIELD, Conn., and INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jentadueto (linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride) tablets, a new tablet combining the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, linagliptin, and metformin. Jentadueto provides a...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted Gleevec (imatinib) regular approval for use in adult patients following surgical removal of CD117-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). Today’s action also highlights an increase in overall patient survival when the drug is taken for 36 months rather than the standard 12 months of treatment. Gleevec was originally granted...
Rate of Decline in Print Advertising Investments Slows to 4% for 12 Months Ending September 2011 Across Ten Key Markets PARIS--(Marketwire - Feb 6, 2012) - Cegedim Strategic Data (CSD) (www.cegedimstrategicdata.com), leading provider of integrated healthcare market research and worldwide promotional audits, has released audited marketing figures on pharmaceutical companies' print advertising...

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Latest Additions to Drugs.com

Recently added consumer and prescribing information: Jentadueto, Kalydeco, Voraxaze, Erivedge, Bydureon, Inlyta, Picato, Zetonna, Subsys, Edarbyclor ...also see new filings.
Drugs.com is proud to announce the release of a flexible and easy-to-use Pill Reminder and Personal Medication Record (PMR) app for your iPhone or iPod touch. Use this application to manage any combination of medications, vitamins/supplements and birth control pills. The intuitive interface lets you build a list of medications and setup reminders with ease ...
1st June, 2011 – We are pleased to announce the Pill Identifier Lite mobile application has become the #1 paid medical app in the U.S. Apple App store. Thanks to all those who have downloaded the app. We look forward to providing regular updates and improvements. Please check out our apps page to get more ...
We’ve updated our pill identifier tool to help identify imprints that have been entered upside down and with similar letters. For example the imprint for Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release is 691: This could be read as 169 if the pill was held upside down. The pill identifier now recognizes imprints like this and will suggest an ...
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