The attorneys general of several states are turning up the heat on Google, concerned that the search engine giant makes it easier for criminals to sell illegal drugs online, engage in human trafficking and peddle pirated intellectual ...
Tags: Google, Human Trafficking, Drugs
Canada has rolled out the plain language labeling initiative to improve the safe use of medicines by making drug labels and safety information easier to read and understand for all health care practitioners and Canadians. Canada health ...
Tags: Drug Safety, Labeling Initiative
The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) has funded Madera Biosciences with a sum of $298,500 to advance the development of the company’s small molecule drugs. The drugs are intended to clear the accumulated beta-amyloid ...
Tags: Molecule Drugs, Medicine
A year after receiving approval by the Food and Drug Administration, the new weight-loss drug Belviq is finally available by prescription. But you may not want to rush out and get it. It's only approved for people who are obese, with a ...
Savvy, confident organized retail crime gangs - who steal billions of dollars worth of merchandise each year only to sell that merchandise online or at physical fence locations – continue to test retailers to the core, oftentimes ...
Tags: Retailers, Retail Crime, Apparel&Accessories
Japan-based Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (DSP) has completed the construction of its new Chemistry Research Building, located at the Osaka Research Center, with a total floor area of 16,322m2. Started in January 2012, construction cost of ...
You have a few choices: Ask your doctor to prescribe a different drug from your insurance company's formulary. If that's not possible or your doctor says it's not a good idea, have your doctor petition your insurance company to cover the ...
Tags: Drug, Insurance Company
India-based drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is said to be in advanced negotiations to acquire Sweden-based Meda in a deal valued at $5-$6bn. Sources close to the deal were quoted by Reuters as saying that the acquisition will ...
Daiichi Sankyo Company has filed a supplemental new drug application for extended indication of anticancer agent Topotecin intravenous drip infusion 40mg, 100mg with the Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Topotecin intravenous ...
Speciality pharmaceutical and diagnostic company, Prometheus is set to begin Proclivity02, a study that compares the sequence of Proleukin (High Dose Interleukin-2 (HD IL-2) therapy at multi centers in US for metastatic melanoma (mM). ...
The European Union (EU) is expected to penalize nine companies, including Denmark-based Lundbeck and Indian firm Ranbaxy for halting generic medicines from entering into the market and violating competition laws. Other companies scheduled ...
Tags: Drug Firms, Drugs'Entry
A tour early this spring to the U.S.-Mexico border for the Arizona agricultural leadership group Project CENTRL at the San Luis, Ariz., Port of Entry was truly an eye-opening experience. This journalist was invited to participate and ...
Tags: Border Tour, Farm Worker
Leading global biopharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has suspended expansion in the Chinese generic drug market. It announced adjustments on strategy for business in the Chinese mainland days ago and according to the adjustments, it will ...
Tags: Generic Drug Market, Health, Medicine
Perhaps prompted by all the ads for drugs such as AndroGel 1.62% and Axiron, many men attribute their lagging libido to reduced testosterone levels. But stress, depression, lack of sleep or exercise, work load, or changed feelings about ...
Tags: Low-T, Health&Medicine
Trading Standards says that sharing of intelligence is key to fighting fakes, as MEP gets behind initiative. A MEMBER of European Parliament is supporting ToyNews’ Fight the Fakes campaign for the prevention of counterfeit toys. ...
Tags: fight the fakes, MP, Toys