Pharmaceutical News and Articles
NEW YORK, October 7, 2009– About 35% of the U.S. adult
population uses social media for health and medical purposes in
2009, according to pharmaceutical and healthcare market research
company Manhattan Research’s Cybercitizen Health™...
New Ad Campaign Scheduled for 2010
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 6, 2009 - Hydrogen Advertising has
partnered with the Greater Washington Chapter of the National MS
Society to handle creative duties for the organization on a pro
bono basis. The...
Adjustments may be needed to achieve desired anticoagulant
effect in some patients New Heparin to Ship Starting October
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SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S.
Food and Drug Administration today alerted health...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 30, 2009--The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration today announced the availability of the first draft
guidance for industry on Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
or REMS, which are required for certain drugs or...
Rockville, MD., Sept. 25, 2009--FDA notified healthcare
professionals of an Early Communication regarding an ongoing review
of safety issues with Exjade (deferasirox). New safety data
suggests there may be a greater number of adverse events and...
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 25, 2009 - Merck
& Co., Inc., issued the following statement today in response
to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) update on
JANUVIA (sitagliptin) and JANUMET...
PR TO DEVELOP SUDDEN CARDIAC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
- Firm's Cardiology Expertise a Winning Factor -
New York/Washington, D.C., September 24, 2009 – In a
competitive review, Publicis Consultants | PR has been awarded a
planning project for the...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 25, 2009--FDA notified healthcare
professionals and patients of revisions to the prescribing
information for Januvia (sitagliptin) and Janumet
(sitagliptin/metformin) to include information on reported cases of
acute...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 25, 2009--FDA issued a Public Health Alert
to notify prescribers and pharmacists about potential dosing errors
with Tamiflu (oseltamivir) for Oral Suspension. U.S. health care
providers usually write prescriptions for liquid...
CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- ScienceFirst is
pleased to announce an expansion to its leadership team as a result
of ScienceFirst's sustained annual growth.
Robert Steen was recently named senior account director at
ScienceFirst,...
Baer Consulting, an Award-Winning Communications Firm, Launches
RxEd, a New Patient Education and Advocacy Relations Practice
Montclair, NJ – September 22, 2009 – Baer Consulting
Inc., a boutique healthcare marketing and...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 22, 2009--FDA continues to receive reports
of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients
receiving Tysabri. Tysabri was
approved by the FDA for the treatment of relapsing forms of
multiple sclerosis (MS)...
LONDON and SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- AstraZeneca and Nektar Therapeutics announced today that they
have entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement for two
drug development programmes: NKTR-118, a late stage...
CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 18, 2009 - Rite Aid
Corporation (NYSE: RAD) announced today that Ernie Richardsen, a
17-year pharmacy industry veteran, has been promoted to Group Vice
President, Pharmaceutical Purchasing and Clinical Services....
LONDON, September 18/PRNewswire/ -- London Genetics Limited,
which expedites pharmacogenetic partnerships between the
biopharmaceutical industry and London-based centres of excellence
in genetics research, announces today several...
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 18, 2009 - ZymoGenetics, Inc.
(NASDAQ:ZGEN) announced today that Dennis M. Miller, Ph.D. has been
promoted to the position of Senior Vice President of Research and
Preclinical Development and will serve as a member of...
India-Based ˜Hilleman Laboratories' to Operate on a
Not-for-Profit Basis to Turn Innovative Science into Practical
Solutions
Altaf A. Lal, Ph.D. Named as CEO; Hilleman Laboratories to
Extend Legacy of Maurice Hilleman, Ph.D., the Creator of...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 16, 2009--The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration is telling manufacturers of the drug promethazine to
include a boxed warning regarding the injectable form of the drug.
The warning, under FDA’s authority to require safety...
Manhattan Research Specialist Segmentation Module Explores How
Oncologists Use the Internet and Other Technologies for
Professional Purposes and Treatment Decisions
New York, September 16, 2009– Oncologists are more likely
than the overall...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 15, 2009 - Chicago-based strategic
interactive advisory firm,
Marcel Media today announced it's recent award win for their
outstanding work with
NorthShore University HealthSystem. Their implementation of web
2.0...
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