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Nymalize
Nymalize (nimodipine) is a calcium channel blocker indicated to improve neurological outcome following subarachnoid hemorrhage.Breo Ellipta
Breo Ellipta (fluticasone and vilanterol) is a once-a-day inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) combination indicated for ...Liptruzet
Liptruzet (atorvastatin and ezetimibe) is a statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) and cholesterol absorption inhibitor combination ...
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simeprevir
Simeprevir is an investigational NS3/4A protease inhibitor in development for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.tivozanib
Tivozanib is an oral, once-daily, investigational tyrosine kinase inhibitor in development for the treatment of advanced renal cell ...trametinib
Trametinib is a MEK inhibitor in development for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma with BRAF V600 mutations.
Daily Medical News
RSSStudy Links Coffee to Lower Risk for Rare Liver Disease
SATURDAY, May 18 -- Just a few extra cups of coffee each month might help prevent the development of an autoimmune liver disease known as primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a new study suggests. Investigators from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., found that drinking coffee was associated with a reduced risk of developing the disease, which can lead to cirrhosis of the liver, liver failure...
New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon
SATURDAY, May 18 -- A new device that gives doctors a better view during colonoscopies may help them miss fewer suspicious growths during those exams, a new study shows. Colonoscopies are the recommended screening tests for colorectal cancer, which is the second leading cancer killer of men and women in the United States. To perform a colonoscopy, doctors use a long, flexible tube with a camera...
Extra Vitamin D May Ease Crohn's Symptoms, Study Finds
SATURDAY, May 18 -- Vitamin D supplements may help those with Crohn's disease overcome the fatigue and decreased muscle strength associated with the inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research. Extra vitamin D "was associated with significantly less physical, emotional and general fatigue, greater quality of life and the ability to perform activities of daily living," said Tara Raftery,...
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RSSFDA Approves Xofigo for Advanced Prostate Cancer
May 15, 2013 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride) to treat men with symptomatic late-stage (metastatic) castration-resistant prostate cancer that has spread to bones but not to other organs. It is intended for men whose cancer has spread after receiving medical or surgical therapy to lower testosterone. Prostate cancer forms in a gland in...
FDA Approves Simponi to Treat Ulcerative Colitis
May 15, 2013 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new use for Simponi (golimumab) injection to treat adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Simponi works by blocking tumor necrosis factor (TNF), which plays an important role in causing abnormal inflammatory and immune responses. Previously approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and...
FDA Approves Generic Zomig and Zomig-ZMT Tablets
May 15, 2013 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Zomig and Zomig-ZMT tablets. Zomig (zolmitriptan) belongs to the class of drugs called triptans, and is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Zomig was first approved in tablet form in November 1997, and Zomig-ZMT orally disintegrating tablets followed in...
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Recently added consumer and prescribing information: Breo Ellipta, Suvorexant, Liptruzet, Procysbi, Kcentra, Simbrinza, Sitavig, Diclegis, Dotarem, Invokana ...also see new filings.
Q1 2013 Drug Sales Data Released: Rough U.S Flu Season Boosts Numbers for Tamiflu
The latest U.S. drug sales data has been released by Drugs.com. The top five drugs have minor shifts in rank but exhibit positive growth for Q1 2013. Abilify, Otsuka’s second generation antipsychotic, and Nexium, AstraZeneca’s leading acid blocker, rank as the top two drugs by sales for the fourth quarter in a row. Both agents ...
Drugs.com Receives Fourth Webby Nomination!
We are extremely proud to announce that Drugs.com has been nominated for the prestigious Webby Awards. Kudos to the hard working team! This is their fourth nomination in five years. To yet again be judged among the Internet’s top 5 health web sites is indeed an honor. But wait, there’s more… we need your vote! The ...
Drugs.com Launches New iOS and Android Medication Guide
Today we are officially launching a new consumer tool to join other leading Drugs.com apps – the Drugs.com Medication Guide. Patients and caregivers will have instant access to their most recent personal medication records, the latest advice on drug therapy and medical conditions, and breaking health news tailored to their needs. In addition, consumers can ...
