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FDA Gives Marketing Approval for Salix’s Once-Daily Capsules for Ulcerative Colitis ISSUE: JANUARY, 2009  The FDA has granted Salix Pharm ...
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Sets Age Limit for Colonoscopy In a Recent Update of Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines ISSUE: JANUARY, 2009 The dread that first-time colonoscopy patients feel at the recommended colon cancer screening age of 50 years may be tempered by the news of recent updates to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force colon cancer screening guidelines. The agency’s revised guidelines propose an “honorable discharge” from this examination at 75 years for those who have reached this age with consistently negative findings. read more |
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FDA Issues Safety Alert for Alcohol-Dependence Drug Naltrexone ISSUE: DECEMBER, 2008 The FDA began notifying health care professionals in mid-August of the risk for adverse injection site reactions in patients receiving naltrexone (Vivitrol, Alkermes/Cephalon). read more |
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Pfizer's Novel HIV/AIDS Treatment Selzentry Becomes the Latest Fully Approved Antiretrovial for Treatment-Experienced HIV Patients ISSUE: DECEMBER, 2008 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 25, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted SELZENTRY™ (maraviroc) full (traditional) approval f ... read more |
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