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New marketing technique going on here, gets you to the website, but no mention of the drug name . This ranks right up there with the Placebo ads from the FDA for a fake blood pressure pill , and what website will it take you to? Is there any honestly or dignity left in advertising? ...
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This article brings up a good point, when a patient has no other choices and the potential of a new drug could offer some relief, what is the verdict at this point? The FDA has turned it's way of thinking around now to being much more conservative on the drugs that are approved. Do the drug companies...
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It should be the discretion of individual physicians, not insurance companies or pharmacies, to substitute a branded biologic for a biosimilar, which goes back to putting the physician in the decision making process, not the non clinical analyzers. While the search for "cheap" continues...
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Part of the success of Amgen was using a smaller amount of individuals for clinical trials, and looking at results during the trial instead of an overall evaluation process at the conclusion. It also helps keep the cost of the clinical trials down by conducting studies for biomarkers, or signature...
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One more way for the information to run queries to cherry pick applicants is accomplished. When you apply for insurance, the fine writing will usually state that you are giving permission to check any medical information and records and, yes, this includes prescriptions. Even the $4.00 generic...
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A new possible term in the world of Biotech, Biogenerics? We currently have Pharmacogenomics working and now perhaps an interest with the Generic Drug business investing in Biotech as well or perhaps the availability of a generic without a long patent protection period? I am not quite sure...
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Teva also stated it plans to sue Novartis and Momenta for patent infringement. Recently in the news was the announcement to buy Bentley Pharmaceuticals. “Teva USA products are marketed to chains, wholesalers, distributors, hospitals, managed care entities, and government agencies....
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Thomas Pogge, Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale University in the United States to speak out on reform with the pharmaceutical industry on July 17th in the UK with a new proposal and business model proposition called the Health Impact Fund in the interest of protecting human rights...
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The center of the investigation is whether or not the proper amount of the active ingredient was contained in the product and if the shelf life had been properly labeled according to the standards set forth by the FDA. There are efforts being made to group together on inspections with other countries...
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With all the heat of late on financial contributions for CME credit, Pfizer is the first one out of the barrel to restructure where and where they will not offer funding. In other words it appears to be an evaluation process to make sure that the CME funds go where they should, towards education...