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The Multi-Faceted Chemical Benzene

... what is contained in commercial products that are marketed for human consumption. (2) the need for regulat... be no difference in the quality of products being marketed in India as compared to those which are being sold in the USA or other European countries. 5) It f...

Majority Of Americans Deny That They Are Overweight

... half the public also says that the kinds of foods marketed at restaurants and grocery stores are a very important cause, and roughly a third say the same about the effect of genetics and heredity. ...

Ramdev’s Medicines Questioned By Indian Medical Associatio

...three phases of test trials mandatory before being marketed so widely and claimed to be alternative (not compl...v Baba seems to be a very good businessman who has marketed yoga, pranayam (a form of yoga) and his magic concoctions very successfully. Ramdev has turned this ...

Superfoods make super healthy humans??

...ents are ruling the roost these days.// Tesco has marketed a super tomato which has high levels of Lycopene. The catch is that they are a little expensive if you say that for around Euro 3 for four or five. Likewise there are many other foods which are touted as good alternatives and supply the body with m...

GlaxoSmithKline's Zofran Helps In Treatment Of Dehydration In Children

...r ondansetron, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline and marketed under the brand name, Zofran, reveals a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study was conducted on children who had to be hospitalized (Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago) for their dehydration. The study participants w...

New User-Friendly Mobile Device Launched For At Risk People

...omplexity of handling modern phones that are being marketed by communication companies. The small text displayed in interfaces is difficult to read. In addition, the presence of small buttons makes it hard to use, having a profound impact on the ease and speed with which an elderly person can contact someone ...

Smokers who want to quit may first read this…

...tine patch (35 mg, 2/3 stronger than the currently marketed 21 mg patches) or a placebo patch. The 324 participants used hand-held computers as electronic diaries, which enabled them to record exactly when they experienced a strong urge to puff including whether or not they succumbed to temptation! The findin...

Childhood Obesity Vs Malnutrition- A Spotlight On WHO Obesity Measurement For Kids

... the fat, salt and sugar content of the food items marketed by these food giants. McDonalds, which had previously assured customers to reduce the fat content of its foods, recently announced introduction of a jumbo-sized version of the Big Mac (40% larger than the regular one), compromising on its promise o...

Drug Approved to Curb Alcohol Dependency

...arr Pharmaceuticals Inc., while acamprosate was, marketed under the brand name Campral by Forest Laboratorie...s an injectable form, to be taken monthly, will be marketed by Cephalon Inc. The results of the study have been published in the Journal of the American Medic...

Long Term Mediation Not Advisable To Treat Hot Flashes

...contain plant estrogens called isoflavones and are marketed as a natural treatment for hot flashes. But none of these drugs or extracts is approved by the food and drug administration to treat hot flashes. Among the antidepressants, Paxil seemed to have the strongest evidence of benefit but it had side effect...

Non-Hormonal Male Contraceptive Based on Sperm Block Underway

...pill. However, this first male contraceptive to be marketed market may not be hormonal at all. The study, to take place in Seattle, Washington and St. Paul, Minnesota, will bring men one-step closer to having their first new contraceptive in more than a century. ‘Preliminary studies in animals and men sho...

FDA Gives Preliminary Nod To Cipla And Sun Drugs

...r its generic AIDS drug nevirapine// that is to be marketed in a tablet form. Sun Pharma Ltd has also received similar approval for ondansetron in the injection form. Ondansetron is used to prevent of nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer. The drug is the generic equiva...

Ranbaxy In-Licences NDDS Analgesic Molecule From Ethypharm

...Ethypharm's manufacturing facility near Mumbai and marketed and distributed by Ranbaxy under its brand name 'Trambax', it added. Commenting on the agreement Ranbaxy India and Middle East Regional Director Sanjeev I Dani, said, the introduction of Trambax tablets will further strengthen thecompany's portfolio...

WHO Calls For More Regulation On Tobacco Products

... The variety of tobacco products manufactured and marketed worldwide continues to expand, and these include f... roll-your-own cigarettes are often advertised and marketed with names and packaging that might mislead consumers into believing that they are less dangerous th...

Ranbaxy Gets USFDA Approval For Doxycycline Tablets

...rapeutic effect as that of the branded drug Adoxa, marketed by Bioglan Pharmaceutical Co, Ranbaxy added. Source:PTI News...

Doctors Favor the Continued Publication of Free Drug Guide

...o all doctors and offers doctors advice on heavily marketed pills. With respect to this the senior doctors have signed a statement of protest. Doctors have also sent written protest to ministers, including Patricia Hewitt, the health secretary. The written protests were signed by many influential people su...

Inhaled Insulin: A New Modality for Management of Diabetes

...ates. It is the first non-injectable Insulin to be marketed and is a revolutionary change in the management of Diabetes. The drug has been approved by the FDA. This announcement was made by Pfizer, along with its partner Nektar Therapeutics, at the annual scientific meeting of the American Diabetics Associati...

Use of Anti-Depressant Does not Help Patients with Anorexia Nervosa

...tidepressant medications. Fluoxetine was initially marketed under the brand name of Prozac. B. Timothy Walsh, M.D., of New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, and colleagues compared fluoxetine with placebo to determine the rate of relapse and behavioral recovery f...

Ranbaxy Gets USFDA Nod For Simvastatin

...with 180 day exclusivity. Simvastatin, currently marketed as 'Zocor' in the US, has been found to be bioequivalent by the FDA Office of Generic Drugs. The total annualized market sales for Simvastatin is 4.6 billion dollars, out of which the 80mg strength accounts for 513 million dollars. "We anticipate s...

Antibacterial Products Ensure Food Safety and Health

...han 700 soaps and other antimicrobial products are marketed commercially for the home, but use of these decont...ore than 700 antibacterial-containing products are marketed for the home, but consumer use does not have an impact on antibiotic resistance at the level medicin...

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