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Drug regulatory officials giving the nod for sale of Unapproved drug formulations in India

...ugs, prescribed for use in adults, as illegal. The documents they submitted to the court indicated that dozens of unapproved formulations of nimesulide combined with various other drugs, such as analgesics, anti-allergy drugs, muscle relaxants, and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, remain unapproved...

Serevent, to be examined by experts due to deaths associated with its use

...ts who took the drug to avoid asthma attacks. FDA documents released yesterday indicate that about a year ago, the agency asked Glaxo to strengthen Serevent's existing so-called black box warning, the most serious a drug label can carry. The FDA wanted the label to say that a study found a "a small but signif...

Risk of Thyroid cancer is increased after Childhood Irradiation of Neck region

...on and development of oncologic effects. The study documents the evidence of Chernobyl nuclear reactor explosion, in Belarus in which the girls under the age of 14 years who were irradiated by the radiation had a 30 percent more increased risk of thyroid cancer development. Papillary carcinoma was the most com...

Gynaecologist Faces Stiff Prison Sentence On Counts Of Sexual Abuse

...times switched identities and assaulted them. The documents also say the obstetrician-gynaecologist prescribed addictive painkillers for no good medical reason, pressured patients into surgeries and double-billed insurance companies for procedures. In all, more than 50 former patients and employees have sued...

Incidence of iron deficiency reduced by nutrient enhanced cereal- rice

...ert Zeigler, director general of IRRI, “This study documents a major breakthrough in the battle to prevent micronutrient malnutrition,” These results are especially important for rice-eating regions of the world where more than 3 billion of the world's poor and undernourished live.” The development and cult...

Guidant sold defective defibrillators with full knowledge

...ty Level 4 (life-threatening) event. The Guidant documents were filed in a Texas state court by plaintiffs' l...he records appear to be the first internal Guidant documents to have emerged in court filings since the company began facing a wave of lawsuits this year. Guid...

Our Gain US’s Loss in the Health Care Facility

...n hospitals the medical tourists are asked to sign documents waiving their right to sue doctors for malpractice. This has led to the US hospitals to pronounce that patients will be faced with spending increased amount of money to set right the blotched up medical procedure conducted in the foreign hospital. ...

Pakistan drug companies seek trade ties with India

... bona fide businessman with proper application and documents is refused a visa." Nasir M. Qureshi, CEO of Pramount Pharmaceuticals, who is engaged in talks with several Indian companies, said the Indian pharmaceutical industry had prospered. "It has plants, raw materials for life saving drugs which are, in...

Ventilation Systems Not Effective in Blocking Tobacco Smoke

...till proceeded to install them worldwide. Internal documents at the company showed that such measures were aime...urged MPs to vote for a total ban, "These released documents show that the tobacco industry has not acted to protect the public from second-hand smoke. Rather, t...

Marketing of Low Tar Cigarette Brand by BAT Unethical

.... // In an audit conducted to review the internal documents of the company by Canadian researchers, it has bee...art of the parent organization. 'Overall, these documents depict a deliberate strategy whereby BAT and ITL (Imperial Tobacco Limited) designed products that w...

Smoking Ban To Be Soon Implemented In South East Asian Bars

...'It's just that the officials had not prepared the documents to include bars and night clubs in the bill banning smoking in hotel lobbies, but the minister was ready to sign them.' Thailand, which along with Singapore is at the forefront of the region's anti-smoking campaign, has enacted a host of restriction...

Culling followed by checking: Government to audit the documents, to ascertain no skeletons in the closet!

... and animal disease experts will be overseeing the documents along with local civic officials. The teams will be checking the invoices and octroi bills of chicken wholesalers, dealers and even retailers. They will also scrutinize the records for business transactions and the storage area. Animal Husbandry S...

OpenMED Nominated For Stockholm Challenge 2006 Award

...nyone with access to the Internet can search these documents and archives without registering. OpenMED calls ...lained: "It accepts both published and unpublished documents relevant to research in the medical and allied sciences including bio-medical, medical informatics, ...

TB: Hurdle To Indian Economy

...according to an official statistics. According to documents available with the health ministry, TB is killing ...s and over $3 billion in indirect costs," official documents revealed. L.S. Chauhan, country programme manager, TB, told IANS: "Since it is affecting the produ...

Patients Have Right To Access Medical Case Papers: Bombay High Court

...d therefore refuse to give the much-sought medical documents to patients. Angered by the above situation, Ragunath G Raheja filed a writ petition against some doctors and the Maharashtra Medical Council. This new judgment that has re-established the patient’s right to have access to medical case papers has f...

Hepatitis C diagnosis delayed is same as denied

...Transfusion Service ,Frank McGuire, after studying documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act said, the service relied on "pure chance" to find and advise patients and that some had infected their partners. During the 1980s doctors became aware that some patients were being infected with a n...

AIIMS Counsel Claims Cancer Patient Got HIV Through Needle

... also asked for an explanation on why the relevant documents were not being made available despite repeated requests. Justice Vikramjit Sen ruled that the blood transfusion was the business of the public at large and the inability or unwillingness of the hospital to produce those papers would not be tolerat...

Mental Hospitals Offer More Problems than Solutions

...lly named in the lawsuit and consent decree, both documents will be amended to include Patton and Atascadero State Hospital in the corrective plan. State officials, to their credit have hired a former U.S. Justice Department consultant to help them convert the outdated system of mental health care in Califo...

No Health Warnings On Use Of Antidepressants For Children

...with disturbing effects. It was also reported that documents that were available from the Therapeutic Drug Administration (TGA) showed that there were 827 adverse reaction reports, which also involved nearly about 380 separate cases, of antidepressant usage among children who were less than ten-years-old. Th...

PE Minimums Violations:California Schools Blamed

...exercise to the students, and according to public documents obtained by the nonprofit California Center for Public Health Advocacy it was found that there was no penalty for noncompliance. The children in grades 1 through 6 must complete 200 minutes of physical education every 10 days ,in otherwords, 20 minut...

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