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Quintiles, SAS Announce Development Of First-Ever Clinical Trials Statistical Programming Certification
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0800
Quintiles, the world's No. 1 pharmaceutical services company, and SAS are developing a unique program to produce certified specialists in the use of SAS programming to evaluate clinical trials results, the companies announced today. The Quintiles-SAS Clinical Trials Statistical Programming Certification will certify that the successful candidate has shown that he or she has the expertise necessary to organize, analyze, and report clinical trials results.
Pfizer Drops Application To Switch Viagra 50mg To Non-Prescription Status In Europe
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0800
Pfizer announced today that it has withdrawn its application to switch the legal status of the 50 mg tablet strength of Viagra from 'prescription only' to 'non-prescription' in the European Union (EU). Viagra is a well established oral medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and all current doses of Viagra will continue to be available to patients by prescription from their doctor.
Biotechnology Industry Organization Congratulates Former Senator Tom Daschle On His Nomination To Serve As HHS Secretary
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0800
The following statement was issued today by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood following President-elect Barack Obama's nomination of former Senator Tom Daschle for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: "President-elect Obama has made a wise decision in nominating former Senator Tom Daschle as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Walgreens Offers Assistance In Sorting Through Changes To Medicare Part D Plans
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:00:00 -0800
The six-week open enrollment period for Medicare Part D is under way and seniors are facing the annual task of evaluating prescription plans to nail down their choices for the coming year. Medicare enrollees have until Dec. 31 to review their current plan for any changes in cost or coverage and make certain it still meets their needs.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Examines Challenges Facing Independent Pharmacies
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0800
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on Monday examined some of the challenges facing independent pharmacies nationwide, such as growing competition from large chain and mail-order pharmacies, decreased reimbursement rates, and increased state and federal regulations.
National Community Pharmacists Association Encourages Member Pharmacists To Consider Refraining From Selling Tobacco Products
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:00:00 -0800
Recognizing November 20th as the 33rd Great American Smokeout sponsored by the American Cancer Society, the National Community Pharmacists Association House of Delegates has approved a resolution asking its pharmacist members consider refraining from selling tobacco products in their pharmacies. "Community pharmacies are renowned for helping their patients to maintain good health and the use of tobacco products is an unhealthy and potentially deadly habit," said Bruce T.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
FDA Acts to Avoid Shortage and Strengthen the Safety of Sucraid
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an expedited approval of a supplemental application that allows for changes in the manufacturing of Sucraid (sacrosidase) Oral Solution.
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Severe Form of Epilepsy
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug, Banzel (rufinamide), for use as an adjunctive (add-on) treatment for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
FDA Warns Public of Extortion Scam by FDA Impersonators
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:36:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about a fraudulent scheme to extort money from consumers by callers who falsely identify themselves as "FDA special agents" or other FDA officials.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall on Wegmans Italian Classics Seasoned Tomato Sauce (November 20)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:29:00 -0000
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of 24 oz. Wegmans Italian Classics Seasoned Tomato Sauce with a "use-by- date of 11/26/08", UPC 77890 79010.
Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Muffin Tops (November 14)
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:56:00 -0000
Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co. is recalling Orange Cranberry and Banana Nut Muffin Tops because they contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
CSI USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary National Recall of Topical Acne Cream (November 13)
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:57:00 -0000
CSI, USA, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of all lots of 1 ounce (28 g) tubes of 10 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cream with the following names: "DG Maximum Strength Acne Medicated Gel" (sold at Dollar General); "Kroger Acne Gel 10 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication" (sold at Kroger); and "Equate: Medicated Acne Gel" (sold at Wal-Mart).
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Quintiles, SAS Announce Development Of First-Ever Clinical Trials Statistical Programming Certification
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0800
Quintiles, the world's No. 1 pharmaceutical services company, and SAS are developing a unique program to produce certified specialists in the use of SAS programming to evaluate clinical trials results, the companies announced today. The Quintiles-SAS Clinical Trials Statistical Programming Certification will certify that the successful candidate has shown that he or she has the expertise necessary to organize, analyze, and report clinical trials results.
Pfizer Drops Application To Switch Viagra 50mg To Non-Prescription Status In Europe
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0800
Pfizer announced today that it has withdrawn its application to switch the legal status of the 50 mg tablet strength of Viagra from 'prescription only' to 'non-prescription' in the European Union (EU). Viagra is a well established oral medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and all current doses of Viagra will continue to be available to patients by prescription from their doctor.
Biotechnology Industry Organization Congratulates Former Senator Tom Daschle On His Nomination To Serve As HHS Secretary
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0800
The following statement was issued today by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood following President-elect Barack Obama's nomination of former Senator Tom Daschle for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: "President-elect Obama has made a wise decision in nominating former Senator Tom Daschle as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Walgreens Offers Assistance In Sorting Through Changes To Medicare Part D Plans
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:00:00 -0800
The six-week open enrollment period for Medicare Part D is under way and seniors are facing the annual task of evaluating prescription plans to nail down their choices for the coming year. Medicare enrollees have until Dec. 31 to review their current plan for any changes in cost or coverage and make certain it still meets their needs.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Examines Challenges Facing Independent Pharmacies
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0800
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on Monday examined some of the challenges facing independent pharmacies nationwide, such as growing competition from large chain and mail-order pharmacies, decreased reimbursement rates, and increased state and federal regulations.
National Community Pharmacists Association Encourages Member Pharmacists To Consider Refraining From Selling Tobacco Products
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:00:00 -0800
Recognizing November 20th as the 33rd Great American Smokeout sponsored by the American Cancer Society, the National Community Pharmacists Association House of Delegates has approved a resolution asking its pharmacist members consider refraining from selling tobacco products in their pharmacies. "Community pharmacies are renowned for helping their patients to maintain good health and the use of tobacco products is an unhealthy and potentially deadly habit," said Bruce T.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
FDA Acts to Avoid Shortage and Strengthen the Safety of Sucraid
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an expedited approval of a supplemental application that allows for changes in the manufacturing of Sucraid (sacrosidase) Oral Solution.
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Severe Form of Epilepsy
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug, Banzel (rufinamide), for use as an adjunctive (add-on) treatment for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
FDA Warns Public of Extortion Scam by FDA Impersonators
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:36:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about a fraudulent scheme to extort money from consumers by callers who falsely identify themselves as "FDA special agents" or other FDA officials.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall on Wegmans Italian Classics Seasoned Tomato Sauce (November 20)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:29:00 -0000
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of 24 oz. Wegmans Italian Classics Seasoned Tomato Sauce with a "use-by- date of 11/26/08", UPC 77890 79010.
Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Muffin Tops (November 14)
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:56:00 -0000
Seattle's Favorite Gourmet Cookies and Dessert Co. is recalling Orange Cranberry and Banana Nut Muffin Tops because they contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
CSI USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary National Recall of Topical Acne Cream (November 13)
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:57:00 -0000
CSI, USA, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of all lots of 1 ounce (28 g) tubes of 10 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cream with the following names: "DG Maximum Strength Acne Medicated Gel" (sold at Dollar General); "Kroger Acne Gel 10 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication" (sold at Kroger); and "Equate: Medicated Acne Gel" (sold at Wal-Mart).

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