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Cleveland Clinic Begins Public Disclosure Of Physician-Industry Relationships
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:00:00 -0800
Cleveland Clinic this week began publishing on its Web site complete disclosures of physicians' and researchers' business relationships and financial ties, the New York Times reports.
Drug Marketing Techniques May Be Risking Patient Safety, British Medical Journal
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:00:00 -0800
With new drugs being reviewed by regulatory agencies and then released onto the market faster than ever before, patients' safety is being compromised, warns a study published on bmj.com today.
Bionovo Announces Development Plans For Menopausal Hot Flash Drug Candidate, Menerba (MF101), Following FDA Meetings
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Bionovo, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNVI) announced that the FDA has reviewed the company's manufacturing and control process descriptions (CMC), and has provided guidance on how Bionovo can move forward with the development of Menerba (formerly named MF101) for menopausal hot flashes. "We have concluded three CMC discussions with the FDA, and are moving to address the Agency's recommendations for further development of Menerba.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Pharmacists Offer Seven Ways To Cut Prescription Drugs
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Just like saving money on groceries or finding the best deal on gas, smart consumers can cut their prescription drug costs with just a little bit of work, say pharmacists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Stefanie Ferreri, Pharm.D., and Jena Ivey, Pharm.D.
Heart Drugs: Brand Names No Better Than Generics, Study
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
US scientists reviewing 20 years of research and expert opinion on generic versus brand name drugs in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases found no clinical evidence showing brand names were superior to generic versions even though a substantial number of experts writing editorials advised against interchanging them.
NPA Guide To Practice Based Commissioning - Update
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:00:00 -0800
One year on from the Practice Based Commissioning Week organised by the pharmacy bodies in 2007, the NPA is releasing an update of its Guide to PBC, which includes a step-by-step guide to engagement. In the Guide's preface, Professor David Colin-Thomé, DH National Director for Primary Care comments: "A year has elapsed since the NPA launched its excellent guide to practice based commissioning (PBC), with its practical tips on how pharmacists could engage.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
FDA, EPA and USDA Conclude That Accidental Release of Genetically Engineered Cotton Poses No Safety Risk to Humans or Animals
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:13:00 -0000
The U.S. government announced today that there is no food or feed safety concern from an incident in which a small portion of an unauthorized genetically engineered (GE) cotton variety was harvested along with commercially available GE cotton.
FDA Announces Participants of Pilot Program for Third-Party Certification of Imported Aquacultured Shrimp
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:30:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the participants in Phase II of its pilot program for voluntary third-party certification programs for imported aquacultured shrimp.
FDA Teams With WebMD For New Online Consumer Health Information
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and WebMD today announced a collaboration that expands consumers' access to the agency's timely and reliable important health information. This joint effort reflects the FDA's emphasis on using innovative, technology-based strategies to carry out its foremost mission, which is to promote and to protect the public health.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Balanced Health Products, Inc. Conducts Voluntary Urgent Nationwide Recall of Starcaps Dietary Supplement Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient (November 24)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:42:00 -0000
Balanced Health Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling STARCAPS DIET SYSTEM DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Lot 12/2011 - 84810, sold in 30 capsule plastic bottles.
Stop and Shop Recalls Butternut Squash in Prepared Turkey and Ham Dinner (November 24)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:35:00 -0000
Following a recall from its vendor, the Stop and Shop Supermarket Company has announced it is recalling all butternut squash sides that are packaged with the supermarket chain's prepared turkey and ham holiday dinners.
Fashion Sanctuary Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Zhen De Shou Fat Loss Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient (November 23)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:12:00 -0000
Fashion Sanctuary is recalling all lot codes of Zhen De Shou Fat Loss Capsules sold in 10 count blister cards.
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Cleveland Clinic Begins Public Disclosure Of Physician-Industry Relationships
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:00:00 -0800
Cleveland Clinic this week began publishing on its Web site complete disclosures of physicians' and researchers' business relationships and financial ties, the New York Times reports.
Drug Marketing Techniques May Be Risking Patient Safety, British Medical Journal
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:00:00 -0800
With new drugs being reviewed by regulatory agencies and then released onto the market faster than ever before, patients' safety is being compromised, warns a study published on bmj.com today.
Bionovo Announces Development Plans For Menopausal Hot Flash Drug Candidate, Menerba (MF101), Following FDA Meetings
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Bionovo, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNVI) announced that the FDA has reviewed the company's manufacturing and control process descriptions (CMC), and has provided guidance on how Bionovo can move forward with the development of Menerba (formerly named MF101) for menopausal hot flashes. "We have concluded three CMC discussions with the FDA, and are moving to address the Agency's recommendations for further development of Menerba.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Pharmacists Offer Seven Ways To Cut Prescription Drugs
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Just like saving money on groceries or finding the best deal on gas, smart consumers can cut their prescription drug costs with just a little bit of work, say pharmacists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Stefanie Ferreri, Pharm.D., and Jena Ivey, Pharm.D.
Heart Drugs: Brand Names No Better Than Generics, Study
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800
US scientists reviewing 20 years of research and expert opinion on generic versus brand name drugs in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases found no clinical evidence showing brand names were superior to generic versions even though a substantial number of experts writing editorials advised against interchanging them.
NPA Guide To Practice Based Commissioning - Update
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:00:00 -0800
One year on from the Practice Based Commissioning Week organised by the pharmacy bodies in 2007, the NPA is releasing an update of its Guide to PBC, which includes a step-by-step guide to engagement. In the Guide's preface, Professor David Colin-Thomé, DH National Director for Primary Care comments: "A year has elapsed since the NPA launched its excellent guide to practice based commissioning (PBC), with its practical tips on how pharmacists could engage.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
FDA, EPA and USDA Conclude That Accidental Release of Genetically Engineered Cotton Poses No Safety Risk to Humans or Animals
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:13:00 -0000
The U.S. government announced today that there is no food or feed safety concern from an incident in which a small portion of an unauthorized genetically engineered (GE) cotton variety was harvested along with commercially available GE cotton.
FDA Announces Participants of Pilot Program for Third-Party Certification of Imported Aquacultured Shrimp
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:30:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the participants in Phase II of its pilot program for voluntary third-party certification programs for imported aquacultured shrimp.
FDA Teams With WebMD For New Online Consumer Health Information
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:50:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and WebMD today announced a collaboration that expands consumers' access to the agency's timely and reliable important health information. This joint effort reflects the FDA's emphasis on using innovative, technology-based strategies to carry out its foremost mission, which is to promote and to protect the public health.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Balanced Health Products, Inc. Conducts Voluntary Urgent Nationwide Recall of Starcaps Dietary Supplement Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient (November 24)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:42:00 -0000
Balanced Health Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling STARCAPS DIET SYSTEM DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Lot 12/2011 - 84810, sold in 30 capsule plastic bottles.
Stop and Shop Recalls Butternut Squash in Prepared Turkey and Ham Dinner (November 24)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:35:00 -0000
Following a recall from its vendor, the Stop and Shop Supermarket Company has announced it is recalling all butternut squash sides that are packaged with the supermarket chain's prepared turkey and ham holiday dinners.
Fashion Sanctuary Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Zhen De Shou Fat Loss Capsules Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient (November 23)
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:12:00 -0000
Fashion Sanctuary is recalling all lot codes of Zhen De Shou Fat Loss Capsules sold in 10 count blister cards.
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