Archive for February, 2009

International Online Pharmacy to Give Away 10 0 Credits to …PR Web (press release), WACanadian online pharmacy is helping to make them more affordable with a 0 credit for 10 patients. Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) February 17, 2009 — It's a widely known fact that Americans pay more for their medications than anyone else in the [...]

International Online Pharmacy to Give Away 10 0 Credits to …PR Web (press release), WACanadian online pharmacy is helping to make them more affordable with a 0 credit for 10 patients. Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) February 17, 2009 — It's a widely known fact that Americans pay more for their medications than anyone else in the [...]

Health Canada: Hospira Healthcare Corporation Recalls Two Lots of …MSNBCAny product from an affected lot should be returned to the pharmacy for replacement. Patients should not stop the use of Desferrioxamine Mesilate without consulting a health care practitioner. Patients should consult their physician or pharmacist if …

From Canadian Pharmacy to scarewareSecuObs, FrancePrésentation : To start in the middle: New version of a known malware (or scareware, rogue security software or whatever you prefer to call it) called MalwareDoc, hosted at malware-doc. com. The file downloaded is called MDSetup.exe, VirusTotal score …

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European Commission Approves EFIENT(R) (prasugrel) for Patients …FOXBusinessDaiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (TSE: 4568) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization for EFIENT(R) (prasugrel) for the prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with …Lilly and Daiichi win European approval for blood thinner drug Trading [...]

Merck Tells Of 'Tortured Path' In Making Asthma DrugCNNMoney.comBy Peter Loftus and Thomas Gryta TRENTON, NJ -(Dow Jones)- Merck & Co. (MRK) took a "tortured path" in developing its blockbuster asthma and allergy drug Singulair, a lawyer for the company told a judge Monday in an effort to ward off early generic …Merck seeks to [...]

UK biotech raises mln from Novartis, othersReutersLONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Heptares Therapeutics Ltd, a two-year-old British biotech company, has raised 21 million pounds (.6 million) in private equity finance from Novartis (NOVN.VX) and two venture capital firms, it said on Tuesday. …Heptares Secures GBP21 Million in Series A Fund Raising to … FOXBusinessall [...]

Pfizer axes two drug development programsMarketWatch"The decision to terminate these programs will enable the business unit to allocate additional resources to higher-potential development programs," said Pfizer in a statement. The decision was taken after the New York-based company decided that the …Pfizer cancels development of two late-stage drugs ReutersPfizer Drops Two Late-Stage Drugs, Putting [...]

Police chief: Pharmacies need better securityDaytona Beach News-Journal, FLBy LYDA LONGA DAYTONA BEACH — A robber stood around for several minutes at a drugstore while a pharmacist went into the back room and had enough time to gather up the pills the suspect demanded. In the time it took for the pharmacist to step away, [...]

CCPD continues search for alleged pharmacy robberCape Coral Daily Breeze, FLBy CONNOR HOLMES, cholmes@breezenewspapers.com Cape Coral police continued their search Monday for a man who reportedly robbed a local pharmacy last week. The man is about 40 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and about 150 pounds, according to city …Sketch released of robbery suspect [...]