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FDA Accepts NDA for Combination Drug to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

FDA accepts NDA for combination drug to treat type 2 diabetes
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the filing of the new drug application (NDA) for Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly's investigational combination tablet of empagliflozin and linagliptin to treat adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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US Docs Grow More Concerned About Generic Drugs From India

US docs grow more concerned about generic drugs from India
U.S. doctors, including some at the Cleveland Clinic, “are becoming concerned about the quality of generic drugs supplied by Indian manufacturers following a flurry of recalls and import bans by the Food and Drug Administration,” according to this …
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Experimental Drug Could Fight Slow-Growing Cancers

Experimental drug could fight slow-growing cancers
An experimental drug called idelalisib has been granted “breakthrough therapy” status for chronic lymphocytic leukemia by the Food and Drug Administration, which means the review process will be expedited. David Fruman, Ph.D, a professor of molecular …
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Governor Declares an Emergency on Opiate Abuse

Governor declares an emergency on opiate abuse
The drug was approved last year in a controversial decision by the Food and Drug Administration. Patrick said the powerful drug, which is not yet made in tamper-proof form, will be banned until safeguards are implemented. Addiction-treatment providers …
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Bad News..?

Question by Kimie: Bad news..?
I just found out that my brother is Hiv Positive, will the virus adventualy kill him, or is it possible for him to live a long, productive life if he takes care of his body and takes his… Continue reading

Does One 400mg Suprax Tablet Clear Away Chlamydia?

Question by Baby b: does one 400mg Suprax tablet clear away Chlamydia?
the doctor gave one 400mg of Suprax to take. I just want to know will that really clear up my chlamydia?? (he also said that it would even clear up gonnorhea but i dont… Continue reading

Knowing Which Medical Products Are Best for Each Person — It Just Makes Sense

Knowing Which Medical Products Are Best for Each Person — It Just Makes Sense
Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., to include language in the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 requiring the agency to examine medical product applications for evidence on how they affected those groups, and how… Continue reading

OUR OPINION: We Must Coordinate Our Efforts to Prevent Overdoses

OUR OPINION: We must coordinate our efforts to prevent overdoses
It's time to pull together all levels of government, the medical establishment, law enforcement and private and public agencies and industries to save ourselves and our communities from the scourge of drug addiction. email · print. Ipswich Chronicle …
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Is Medical Marijuana a Good Treatment for Those Who Suffer From Whatever?

Question by Johnny P: Is medical marijuana a good treatment for those who suffer from whatever?
I am in favor of medical marijuana. Check this article if you want.
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2009/02/07/news/state/39-marijuanalaw.txt
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Pioneering Vets in the Keys Try New Treatment on Green Sea Turtles Blinded by

Pioneering vets in the Keys try new treatment on green sea turtles blinded by
The disease occurs predominantly in green sea turtles in warmer regions including the Caribbean, Hawaii, Australia, Japan, the Indian River Lagoon and Florida Bay. Nearly three … So, the surgery was followed by drops of… Continue reading