19.07.2010
Years After Loan-Repayment Commitment Ends, Pharmacists Remain at Health Centers
BETHESDA, MD 19 July 2010—A $126,500 investment by the federal government in the early part of the 2000s decade helped set the stage for clinical pharmacy services provided... |
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16.07.2010
Stolen Advair Inhalers Surface in Pharmacies
BETHESDA, MD 16 July 2010—GlaxoSmithKline and FDA announced today that some of the Advair Diskus inhalers stolen nearly a year ago from a company warehouse in Virginia were... |
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07.07.2010
Book Correction Notice for `Pediatric Injectable Drugs, Ninth Edition`
BETHESDA, MD 07 July 2010—There is an important correction to the monograph for Piperacillin Sodium–Tazobactam Sodium in Pediatric Injectable Drugs, Ninth Edition (the... |
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25.06.2010
Navy Takes Telepharmacy Worldwide
BETHESDA, MD 25 June 2010—The Navy Bureau of Medicine’s investment in telepharmacy is giving isolated Navy pharmacy technicians real-time access to a pharmacist—in... |
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25.06.2010
Nuclear Pharmacists Cope With Isotope Shortage
BETHESDA, MD 25 June 2010—A long-standing shortage of technetium 99m (99mTc) generators has nuclear pharmacists changing their methods so that patients can receive critical... |
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16.06.2010
FDA Unveils New Drug Safety Website
BETHESDA, MD 16 June 2010—FDA on Tuesday launched a new website for health care professionals and consumers that summarizes safety information about recently approved drugs... |
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14.06.2010
Health Reform Law Offers Relief in Medicare Part D Coverage Gap
WASHINGTON, D.C. 14 June 2010—Among the changes coming for participants in the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit is the gradual closing of the much-maligned coverage... |
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02.06.2010
Osteoporosis Drug Licensed for Women With High Fracture Risk
BETHESDA, MD 02 June 2010—Amgen on June 1 announced the licensing of denosumab injection for use in postmenopausal women who have osteoporosis and are at high risk for... |
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26.05.2010
FDA Reaches Out on Safe Medication Use
WASHINGTON, DC 26 May 2010—Members of the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM’s) roundtable on health literacy in April convened a diverse group of stakeholders to... |
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14.05.2010
Maryland School of Pharmacy, XLHealth Team Up on Medication Management Project
BETHESDA, MD 14 May 2010—Medicare Advantage provider XLHealth has turned to the University of Maryland (UMd) School of Pharmacy to train the company`s pharmacists to provide... |
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