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Prescription DrugsFDA: Blood Pressure Medication Warning
Possible risks when using medications containing aliskiren
Prescription DrugsChemotherapy not Effective in Seniors?
Non small cell lung cancer treatment with bevacizumab ineffective in elderly
Prescription DrugsCancer Rx Surprising Side Effects
Crizotinib associated with low testosterone in non small cell lung cancer patients
Prescription DrugsAcne Drug Linked to Pink Eye
Isotretinoin associated with doubled risk of conjunctivitis
Prescription DrugsFDA Issues Second Warning to Physicians about Certain Compounded Drugs
Eye infections in patients given Brilliant Blue G
Prescription DrugsFDA Drug Safety Communication: Tekturna
Blood pressure medicines containing aliskiren
FDA Issues Second Warning to Physicians about Certain Compounded Drugs
Reports of eye infections in patients given Brilliant Blue G
Prescription DrugsWarning Label Changes for Antidepressant
Celexa at high doses may affect heart rhythms
Prescription DrugsFDA Warning About Fentanyl Patches
Inappropriate disposal of fentanyl patches including Duragesic and generic products
Prescription DrugsPre-Op Statins Keep Heart Rhythmic
Atrial fibrillation reduced with statin therapy before heart operations
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Drug May Harm Kidneys
High cholesterol patients taking fibrates may risk kidney damage
Prescription DrugsMetformin May Protect Diabetic Brain
Parkinsons disease risk in diabetes patients reduced by metformin treatment
Prescription DrugsNext Step for Failed Migraine Drug
Levadex inhaler to be discussed in MAP pharmaceuticals meeting with FDA
Prescription DrugsGrandma's Pillbox Isn't Kids' Candy
Prescription medications too easy for children to reach at grandparents
Prescription DrugsHumira: Early Response, Future Success
Ankylosing spondylitis patients who respond early to Humira are likely to have long term remission
Prescription DrugsGuiding Women's Cancer Prevention Steps
Breast cancer prevention measures well understood through online guide
Prescription DrugsMetastasis Free Prostate Cancer Drug
Prostate cancer metastasis prevented by KBU2046
Prescription DrugsIs it Really Alzheimer’s?
Dementia testing has a new diagnosis drug that shows promise in global studies
Prescription DrugsEye Drug Better than Surgery
Bevacizumab more effective than macular laser therapy for diabetic macular edema patients
Prescription DrugsFDA Safety Warnings Change for Birth Control Pill
Drospirenone containing birth control pills get new FDA warnings for higher risk of blood clots
Prescription DrugsLiving for Years With Stage 4 Cancer
Advanced cancers responded well to interleukin combination therapy
Prescription DrugsPossible new Lung Cancer Chemo Combo
Non small cell lung cancer responds to chemotherapy combination
Prescription DrugsControversial Alzheimer’s Testing Method
Alzheimer dementia has brain protein fragments detectable with a new dye
Prescription DrugsRisk of Blood Clots Associated With Birth Control
Drospirenone comes with higher risk than progestin