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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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-- What you eat plays an important role in healthy vision, and may help prevent eye conditions such as macular degeneration, cataracts and glaucoma, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics says. The academy mentions these food sources that can help promote vision health: Vitamin A: Select tomatoes, papaya, carrots and fortified milk. Vitamin C: Eat oranges, strawberries, peppers and...
-- A colonoscopy allows doctors to inspect the colon to detect inflammation, sores or unusual growths. Preparing for the procedure involves completely emptying the colon to give doctors an unobstructed view. The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse offers these suggestions to help you prepare for colonoscopy: Follow your doctor's orders for dietary restrictions, which typically...
MONDAY, May 28 -- Women who work the night shift more than twice a week might be increasing their risk for breast cancer, Danish researchers find. Moreover, the risk appears to be cumulative and highest among women who describe themselves as "morning" people rather than "evening" people, the researchers say. "About 10 to 20 percent of women in modern societies have night shift work," said lead...

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From PR Newswire Europe (English) (May 28, 2012) HATFIELD, England, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --   CHMP also issues positive opinion for monotherapy use of Eisai's Zonegran(R) (zonisamide) Eisai announced today that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for the use of Fycompa(R) (perampanel) as an adjunctive...
From BioWorld Today (May 25, 2012) WASHINGTON, May 25, 2012 (BIOWORLD TODAY) - Biopharma has cause to celebrate as PDUFA V rolled through the Senate Thursday with little in the way of fireworks. The FDA Innovation and Safety Act (FDASIA), S. 3187, passed the Senate 96-1 after a full day of debate on various amendments. "By reauthorizing PDUFA, members of both sides of the aisle have taken an...
Bill Makes Some Improvements to Medical Device Oversight But Important Patient Safety Protections Still Missing WASHINGTON, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Senate approved the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act today. While the legislation includes some improvements over current law, it leaves significant flaws with the FDA's current medical device oversight system...

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Recently added consumer and prescribing information: Pertzye, Fabior, Elelyso, Dymista, Stendra, Amyvid, Binosto, QNASL, Omontys, Surfaxin ...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 ...
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 information on our growing ...
We have updated the 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 ...
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