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Proper Validation of Generic Drugs Could Save Millions of AIDS Patients

...nd new strains of virus could emerge. Generic drug manufacturers are mostly from the Asian countries, there are 27 manufacturers in Asian countries, mostly they are produced for domestic uses and some drugs are exported, the coun...

PUFA Good For Heart: Gets The Scientific Seal

...relegated to 'use as little as possible. Margarine manufacturers have been leaders in the food industry in removing trans fats from their products and will continue to innovate to meet the health, taste and convenience requirements of consumers." According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a serving of m...

Aspirin Might Counter Side Effects of Cox-2 Painkillers

...t on May 2001 after taking Vioxx. Merck Pharma the manufacturers of Vioxx were asked by the Texas Jury to pay $253.5 million as compensation // to Mrs. Ernst. Over 5 years, about 20 million people worldwide took Vioxx before Merck stopped selling the drug in September 2004, after a clinical trial found irrefutabl...

Drug Pramipexole Usage Linked To Gambling Addiction In Parkinsons Patients

...dopamine agonist drug called Pramipexole. The drug manufacturers Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals producing Pramipexole (Mirapex) have mentioned the pathologic gambling addiction as a side effect to the use of Pramipexole. Of the 11 patients with links of Pramipexole and gambling 7 patients started gambling wi...

Scientists Concerned Over Increasing Malfunction Of Heart Devices

...tudy at a meeting with physicians and heart-device manufacturers recently, which found that 4,225 defibrillators had failed between 2000 and 2003. Same number of defibrillators failed in the previous 10 years, reports online edition of The Washington Post. Overall, the failure rate of the devices was significantl...

Increased demand for Bird flu anti-viral drug world wide

... a great demand for Tamiflu by general public. The manufacturers Roche also agrees that there is a shortage of the drug as the drug has exhausted due to significant and sustained increase in demand for Tamiflu and the manufactures are manufacturing more drugs in their head office to meet the increased demand. Pe...

Rocket Factory Is Under The Risk Of Desert Fire In San Fernando

...y, Rocketdyne factory is still there, this factory manufacturers rocket engines and said to contain huge amount of toxic chemicals which is used in its manufacture, the risk of radioactive emission is high in this factory and could be dangerous and efforts are being taken to avoid fire spread to the factory....

Too much Salt is bad for health

...eral of the Food and Drink Federation, said: “Food manufacturers are committed to further reformulation of products and support the FSA aim of raising consumer awareness and we are doing our bit by reducing salt in a huge range of products and providing better, simpler information through improved labeling." But P...

Birth Defects Caused By Acne Medication Can Be Minimized By Voluntary Pregnancy Prevention

...the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the drug manufacturers developed a voluntary pregnancy prevention program (PPP) in 1988 to try and prevent conception in women taking the drug. It was soon placed by the SMART program (System to Manage Accutane Related Teratogenicity) that placed more emphasis on pregnan...

“Cheeseburger Bill” Goes In Favor Of Fast Food Restaurans

...ld go to doctor and not to a lawyer. The fast food manufacturers can be asked to provide the consumers with details of calories and fat content of each food which can help the consumers to decide on the kind and quantity of food they can eat. Experts View: Scott Vinson of the National Council of Chain Restaura...

Impotence drug such as Viagra may cause Vision Loss

...he vision disorder. The agency should also require manufacturers to send all U.S. physicians a letter about the risk and call for pharmacists to give FDA-approved leaflets with prescriptions. Charles Grassley, Iowa Republican, Senate Finance Committee Chairman has questioned the FDA regarding the actions taken by...

Judgment In Favor Of Merck For Vioxx Drug

...ty jury has given a judgment in favor of Merck the manufacturers of the controversy drug Vioxx which caused heart a...ds more similar lawsuits and it is clear that the manufacturers clearly gave early adequate to doctors about the possible health risks of the drug. The Pharmaceutic...

British company developing ‘Safer Cigarettes

... its efficacy and carcinogen content exposure, the manufacturers are testing on cigarettes which does not produce smoke and also testing cigarettes with high tech filters which reduces the exposure of humans to the carcinogens. The British Tobacco company is obvious that these new innovative techniques being devel...

French and wine: inseparable and just perfect?

...gners demand such a warning. On the flip side wine manufacturers have taken it very seriously and a sharp reaction ...st report and a rift has been created between wine manufacturers and the government. Another point in the favour of the wine manufacturer came the views of Marie-Ch...

Karla: healthy beer as claimed by German manufacturers

...nd more so in Germany. Keeping with the trend beer manufacturers there have manufactured a healthy beer called karla //, which they claim has the power to calm the senses and also prevent cancer. The beer is made form herbs and also contains lecithin soya extract, folic acid and vitamins. It is also with a lowe...

International conference on Ayurveda to be held on Kerala

...l be kept for display by leading ayurveda medicine manufacturers on Ayurveda submit....

Imprisonment for fake “baby milk” manufacturers in Chia

Two Chinese manufacturers who were making and selling inferior quality infant formulas have been imprisoned. This follows death of several children after being fed with this fake low nutritional quality milk//. According to official estimates, up to 200 babies after being f...

Bird flu claims 70th Victim in Asia

...he patent for Tamiflu drug has given permission to manufacturers to produce generic version of Tamiflu, which would help the economically weaker countries to produce affordable bird flu drugs....

Government May Downgrade Cannabis

...rug. She died of pneumonia and kidney failure. The manufacturers of Sativex claim that extensive trials of the drug had been conducted and that it was seen to be well tolerated. GW Pharmaceuticals has been permitted to import the drug from Canada. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is...

Cheap Indian devices sought to treat sleep disorder

...order in India, Remmers is also looking for Indian manufacturers willing to produce the device here to make it more affordable. IANS...

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