28.03.2010
FDA`s Unapproved Drugs Initiative Targets Nitroglycerin Tablets
BETHESDA, MD 29 March 2010—FDA this month told two manufacturers of nitroglycerin sublingual tablets to stop selling the products because they have never been subjected to... |
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01.03.2009
Federal Injunction Halts Production at KV Pharmaceutical
BETHESDA, MD 02 March 2009—FDA has filed an injunction against troubled drug manufacturer KV Pharmaceutical that will prevent the company and its subsidiaries from producing... |
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29.01.2009
Federal Rule Change Could Streamline Pharmaceutical Waste Management
BETHESDA, MD 30 January 2009—The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed an amendment to a rule in December that could change how hospital pharmacies dispose of... |
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11.08.2011
First Mexico Hospital Pharmacy Conference Focuses on Patient Safety
BETHESDA, MD 11 August 2011—About 350 people met in the capital of Mexico on July 6–8 for the country’s first national conference on hospital pharmacy. ... |
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10.03.2011
First New Systemic Lupus Drug Approved in Half-Century
BETHESDA, MD 10 March 2011—FDA, Human Genome Sciences Inc., and GlaxoSmithKline PLC on March 9 announced the approval of belimumab, or Benlysta, as add-on therapy in the... |
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13.09.2009
Fiscally Challenged Drug-Donation Program Helps Needy Wyoming Residents
BETHESDA, MD 14 September 2009—The ability to help patients who cannot afford their medications offsets some of the daily resource challenges at Wyoming`s pharmacist-run... |
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24.02.2010
Future of Pharmacy Provisions in Health Care Reform Not Clear, ASHP Staff Says
BETHESDA, MD 25 February 2010—With the White House on February 22 offering a proposal—actually a summary of a proposal—to comprehensively reform health care amid recent... |
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14.01.2010
Gains Seen in Health Care Workers` Flu Vaccination Rate
BETHESDA, MD 15 January 2010—Forty-nine percent of health care workers reported being vaccinated against seasonal influenza by mid-November, and 12% more planned to be... |
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30.04.2010
Giberson Leads PHS Pharmacy
BETHESDA, MD 30 April 2010—Rear Admiral Scott Giberson, principal consultant for the National HIV/AIDS Program of the Indian Health Services (IHS), has been appointed by the... |
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01.03.2009
Government Launches Online Health Work-Force Information Center
BETHESDA, MD 02 March 2009—A new resource became available early in February to help hospitals, schools, and policymakers find information about the nation’s health... |
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