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British Authorities Seize Spurious Drugs

... fake, containing a different statin not currently marketed in Britain. It is not sure how many patients would have taken the fake drug and of its impact however it is said that there is no immediate risk to the health of the individuals. Pfizer officials reacted to the seizure saying, it is alarmed at the ...

Under Stress? All You Need Is A Chocolate To Melt In Your Mouth

...te-coated stress busters // that are likely to be marketed soon. The chocolate-like product comprises various nutraceutical herbs and has antioxidant, anti-stress and adaptogenic properties. It has been developed by National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow. Herbs like Ashwagandha and Ginseng a...

New Four- in- one Vaccine For DTP & Hepatitis To Hit The Indian Market

...oneer in health care industry has manufactured and marketed the product keeping in line with the worldwide trend of switching to combination vaccines. The new combination vaccine serves to fulfill a part the universal immunisation schedule against DTP and Hepatitis B and saves repeated vaccination in childre...

Obesity Can Be Caused By Consumption Of Energy Drinks

...n a brewed cup of coffee. "These drinks are often marketed as energy-boosters and may be perceived as helpful for weight loss. This is misleading – they are a calorie-booster and may actually cause weight gain." Professor Rush recognises the study's limitations with its small sample size and the fact the sub...

New X-ray machine launched by GE Healthcare

...chnology to developing markets," Raja said. To be marketed and serviced by Wipro GE Healthcare, a joint venture between GE Global and Wipro Corporation, the product will be targeted at private and government hospitals, nursing homes and small diagnostic centres. GE Healthcare also plans to introduce the next...

Device For Improving Bone Mass In Osteoporosis

...red for FDA approval, although the machine will be marketed in other countries by the end of this year. Harvard Women’s Health Watch cautions that even if the device becomes available in the United State, you shouldn’t put away your walking shoes—exercise conveys many other health benefits besides keeping b...

Novartis MS Drug Shows Promising Results

... employment and overall quality of life. Currently marketed MS therapies afford an average reduction in relapse rates of 30% in two-year studies and require frequent injections ranging from daily to weekly. FTY720 Phase II study results The results are from a large Phase II study conducted at 32 centers...

Paralysis can now communicate with a headband

...munication at all. The product is expected to be marketed in Japan before the end of the year....

New Hope For Patients With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

...mpact on the overall quality of life. // Currently marketed therapies afford an average reduction in relapse rates of 30% in two-year studies and require frequent injections ranging from daily to weekly. Data from the extension of a Phase II study to 12 months conducted by Novartis Pharma confirm the signifi...

Dermaseptins: Potent vaginal contraceptives

...us (HIV). Most of the spermicidal products being marketed presently contain a detergent as an active ingredient, which do not provide any protection against STDs and that their effect in preventing HIV transmission remains controversial. Also, the repeated use of a surfactant as a vaginal contraceptive/micr...

India May not Face Bird Flu Outbreak

...e brandname ‘Tamiflu’ is available in India and is marketed by Roche pharma. The question till recently was when was India likely to come into the ravage of Bird Flu and India went on high alert when thousands of migratory birds died of H5N1, the viral strain responsible for the current problem in the Qing...

“Cheeseburger Bill” Goes In Favor Of Fast Food Restaurans

...mocrat Bob Filner, who said the fast-food industry marketed fatty food to children and should take responsibility. Source: BBC News....

High concentration of heavy metals in Herbal medicines

...d/or arsenic. Furthermore, the herbal products are marketed as dietary supplements and therefore do not require proof of safety or efficacy prior to their marketing. The science of Ayurveda originated in India more than 5000 years ago and relies heavily on herbal medicine products. In the United States, Ayu...

Unpasteurised juices found to be potential health hazards

...ctions linked to inadequately treated orange juice marketed as ‘fresh squeezed’ and sold in multiple states The advantage with pasteurized juice is that since it is heated to a high temperature for a short time before it is sold; pathogens (germs) which may be present in the liquid are killed. Therefore it ...

DNA Vaccine Trials Against HIV Virus In Sweden Nurture Hope

...phases of intensive research work before it can be marketed for commercial use. The prospective vaccine is being tested on a small group of volunteers to assess the safety and efficacy in the first phase. Followed by successful completion of this phase, it moves on the second and third phase where it goes thr...

Biovac, Hepatitis A Vaccine Marketed By Wockhardt

...ompany who were the instigators for the vaccine//, marketed the latest vaccine for Hepatitis A. Hepatitis A is very common in India and various measures are to be taken to curb the spread of the disease. The causative agent is a virus which has an incubation period of almost a month and spreads to humans thr...

Animal Cruelty free Test Kit

...which measures the insulin level,// which is being marketed by Linco Research. PCRM started to initiate the development of the test kit during the year 2002 amid various criticisms that it is not possible to develop the test kit without using animal serum. The new alternative test kit uses synthetic medium ...

Mexico and US border attain a new outlook due to BiNational Sustainability Laboratory

...work together. They can develop goods which can be marketed and help in making lives on both the sides secure and safe. The duties of the Sherpa who escort the mountain climbers time and again without appreciation are compared to the duties of the BiNational Sustainability Laboratory (BNSL). ...

Female Condoms In The Offing

...n select cities.// 'For the past year we had test marketed 30,000 pieces of female condoms across the country and from the excellent response from both men and women, we have decided it is time to enter the market. This would now be available in almost all major cities of the country,' M. Ayyappan, chairman ...

Revlimid Approved For Treatment Of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) by FDA

... exposure to Revlimid. The drug would further be marketed under a strict adherence to a risk-management strategy, called RevAssist. According to the plan, only registered participants of the program (doctors and pharmacists) would be authorized to prescribe or market Revlimid. This is expected to reduce th...

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