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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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FRIDAY, Feb. 10 -- People with the condition called Barrett's esophagus who are smokers may have double the risk of developing esophageal cancer, a new study warns. These people also have twice the risk of developing advanced precancerous cells, according to the study in the February issue of Gastroenterology. "We found that tobacco smoking emerged as the strongest lifestyle risk factor for...
FRIDAY, Feb. 10 -- Most children and teens who deliberately injure themselves are discharged from emergency rooms without an evaluation of their mental health, a new study shows. The findings are worrisome since risk for suicide is greatest right after an episode of deliberate self-harm, according to researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. The researchers also found the...
FRIDAY, Feb. 10 -- Researchers report that brain scans can help predict how people will perform a challenging mental task, a discovery that could lead to a better understanding of how the mind learns new things. The researchers found that what they once thought was "noise" in the brain, like static from a television, actually plays a major role and "is very important for understanding how the...

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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobius Therapeutics, LLC, a St. Louis-based ophthalmic company, has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the platform product, Mitosol. This initial indication is for the use of Mitosol in glaucoma surgery. With FDA approval, Mobius Therapeutics can start marketing and production efforts for Mitosol immediately. "The...
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sklice (ivermectin) lotion, 0.5% for the topical treatment of head lice, in patients 6 months of age and older. Effective and well-tolerated, Sklice Lotion treats lice in most patients with a single 10-minute application of the lotion, without...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 8, 2012 - Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that it was informed this evening that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will not schedule an advisory committee meeting in connection with the its review of the New Drug Application (NDA) for linaclotide proposed for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and...

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Recently added consumer and prescribing information: Mitosol, Sklice, Jentadueto, Kalydeco, Voraxaze, Erivedge, Bydureon, Inlyta, Picato, Zetonna ...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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