Drug Companies Pay Big Isle Docs to Talk

Published April 11, 2013

Drug Companies Pay Big Isle Docs To Talk

Filed under: Honolulu Drug Treatment Help

Allergist and immunologist Dr. Allan Wang collected about $ 48,000 from the company, which makes Advair, used to treat asthma; Flovent, another asthma drug; and Wellbutrin, an antidepressant. Hawaii, at $ 236,000, was sixth-lowest on the list of payments …
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FDA adds heart risk warning to popular antibiotic

Filed under: Honolulu Drug Treatment Help

WASHINGTON » The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors and patients that a widely used antibiotic from Pfizer can cause rare but deadly heart rhythms in some patients. The agency said Tuesday that it is adding new warnings to the label of …
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