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Wrinkles can Be Really Ironed Out, Thanks to Vitamin A

...rizon documentary, caused stores to run out of the product within days. A spokesman for the British Skin Foundation, said a type of vitamin A cream, known as Tretinoin, was already prescribed by dermatologists to treat skin ageing. "They work by improving the topmost layers of the skin, increasing cells pr...

A Non-profit Drug Firms Injection to Fight Kala Azar Included in WHOs Model List

... inclusion of OneWorld Healths first approved drug product on the WHO Essential Medicines List recognizes the value of Paromomycin IM Injection to combat this lethal disease. This recognition is an important step in the realization of our drug development mission: Bringing the promise of safe, effective, and...

Scientists Develop Toothpaste That Rebuilds Tooth Enamel

... Mail. Dentist Graham Barnby, who tested the new product at his clinics in south England, said, "This is a unique product. Current toothpastes aimed at people with sensitive teeth simply mask the pain while this one solves the problem." The toothpaste, which has been five years in the making, will be ava...

Experts to Develop New Weapons Against Food Poisoning

...mal production to consumers. The work on a phage product for the control of Campylobacter will complement GangaGen's food safety product portfolio, which also includes phage products against Salmonella and E. coli O157:H7. Dr Rainer En...

US Halts Import of Chinese Toothpaste

...e Food and Drug Administration decides whether the product contains diethylene glycol, a toxic chemical commonly used in antifreeze and brake fluid. The imports will be released only if they test negative for the chemical. The FDA began the tests following reports that tainted Chinese toothpaste was sold...

US Consumers Warned Against Toxic Chinese Fish

...lly life-threatening levels of tetrodotoxin. The product was imported into the US by the California-based H...ght this fish, go back and ask the retailer if the product came from Hong Chang Corp or check with the corporation itself directly. People who eat food cont...

Contact Lens Wearers Warned Against Using AMO Solution

...ggest that todays voluntary recall is related to a product contamination issue and this does not impact any o...who believe they are in possession of the recalled product should discontinue use immediately. The company is currently contacting retailers, customers and dis...

Optometrists Support AMO's Voluntary Contact Lens Solution Recall

...n concur with the company's decision to remove the product nationwide. Although a cause has not been offici... are in doubt as to what an acceptable alternative product would be. As consumers look to select a new solution, doctors of optometry are educating consumers...

Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Fluoxetine Capsules

...ing March 31, 2007, for the 40 mg strength. This product will be shipped immediately. Mylan previously received approval and is currently marketing the 10 mg and 20 mg strength of fluoxetine capsules. Mylan Laboratories Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical company with three principal subsidiaries, Mylan P...

Detecting Cold, Feeling Pain: Study Reveals Why Menthol Fresh

...chemical cooling agents such as menthol, a natural product of mint, and cool air. They reported their discovery, or cloning, of the receptor in Nature, hypothesizing that the receptor would play a key role in sensing cold. However, some subsequent papers questioned this theory. In the current study, the t...

Perrigo Receives FDA Approval to Market Coated Fruit Nicotine Gum

... mg (coated fruit) and 4 mg (coated fruit). The product will be marketed under store brand labels and is comparable to GlaxoSmithKline's Nicorette(R) Fruit Chill(TM) coated gum, which is an aid to smoking cessation. "This first store brand approval of coated fruit nicotine gum extends our leading store br...

New Drug, Other Trends To Double Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments

...ts based on the superior effectiveness of Pfizer's product in clinical studies," notes Melissa Elder, the report's author. "To a more limited extent, new drugs in alcohol and substance abuse treatments will also change those markets." Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments: A World Market Analysis incl...

Stop Smoking, Start Living: World No Tobacco Day

...-in the dark packaging are aimed at promoting the product to the young. In the Middle East sheesha or water-pipe smoking is getting increasingly popular among teenagers. Many believe that it is relatively safe because the smoke passes through water. However, serious forms of lung disease, oral and bla...

Combination Therapies Continue to Thrive Among Pharma Brands

...for pharmaceutical brand teams to pursue and grow product franchise value. Cutting Edge Information's report "Pharmaceutical Product Relaunch: Preserving Market Share through Line Extension and New Market Entry Strategies" reveals that 58% of companies that launch combination therapies increase revenues fo...

Sunbathers Beware of Skin Cancer, Dermatologists Warn

...uld check sunscreen labels to see exactly what the product does; the SPF, or sun protection factor, listed on the bottle only refers to protection against ultraviolet B rays, which primarily cause sunburn. UVA rays penetrate the skin more deeply and are the main cause of skin cancer and premature aging, so s...

Now Viagra Oysters Could Appease Your Appetite and Boost Your Libido!

...ve ingredient in Viagra. May has registered his product as "Viagra Oysters", and estimates that it could be worth 300 million dollars. But his use of the Viagra trademark in his marketing has drawn the fury of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and state food authorities. Law firm Baker & McKenzie, acting ...

CMPMedica Adds Oncology Search Engine to SearchMedica.com

...ne focused on oncology," said Cyndy Finnie, senior product manager for SearchMedica. "As with our specialty-specific search engines for psychiatry and primary care, we conducted focus groups, collected input from physicians and leveraged that input to improve the search engine and make it as useful as possib...

FASgen Announces New Diagnostic Research Test for Steatohepatitis

...substantial. FAS-Detect(TM) ELISA is a proprietary product of FASgen Diagnostics LLC, an affiliated FASgen company. NASH commonly occurs as the result of fatty liver disease. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now rather common among the obese population, with an estimated 25 million adults harbo...

Nutrient-rich Dairy Beverages an Emerging Market

...successfully marketing these products is excellent product delivery and customised packaging system (e.g. sin...uromonitor International, though probiotic branded product manufacturing is, at present, at a nascent stage in India, a radical change is taking place. For ins...

Cell Genesys Reports Additional Data From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of GVAX Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer

...e company is currently pursuing two clinical stage product platforms -- GVAX(TM) cancer immunotherapies and o... trials and preclinical programs and the nature of product pipelines are forward-looking statements and are subject to a number of uncertainties that could cau...

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