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February 17, 2016 The risk of overdose from taking opioid analgesics at the same time as benzodiazepines is four times the risk from taking opioids by themselves, according to new research. The study used VA documentation and the National Death Index to identify... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Archive
February 17, 2016 After a prior study displayed the efficacy of eribulin in advanced or metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma, a Phase III study was conducted to compare survival rates with eribulin and dacarbazine. For the research, about 450 patients from 110 study sites... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Archive
February 17, 2016 Pfizer has agreed to pay about $785 million to settle a case involving unpaid Medicaid rebates. The Department of Justice (DOJ) had alleged that Wyeth, which Pfizer acquired in 2009, broke the law by not offering to Medicaid the discounts it had... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Archive
February 17, 2016 FDA issued on Tuesday new recommendations to reduce the risk of Zika virus blood transmission for individuals who have been to areas with active Zika virus transmission. “FDA has critical responsibilities in outbreak situations and has been... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Archive
February 17, 2016 After a prior study displayed the efficacy of eribulin in advanced or metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma, a Phase III study was conducted to compare survival rates with eribulin and dacarbazine. For the research, about 450 patients from 110 study sites... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Archive
February 17, 2016 Relentless consolidation within the community pharmacy industry over the past 25 years, coupled with a growing number of forays into other parts of health care, has left the biggest pharmacy operators with annual sales in excess of $100 billion...