Liver Toxicity Fears With Buprenorphine, Methadone Allayed

Liver Toxicity Fears With Buprenorphine, Methadone Allayed

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During the early years of research on buprenorphine, before it was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there were concerns that it might, in some circumstances, have adverse effects on the liver, said Andrew J. Saxon, MD, from the …
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Bayer files radium-223 NDA with FDA for treatment of CRPC patients with bone …

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Bayer HealthCare today announced that the company has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval for radium Ra 223 dichloride (radium-223), an investigational compound for the treatment of …
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Cempra, Inc. Announces Initiation of CEM-102 Phase 2 Clinical Trial in …

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"The availability of an all-oral antibiotic regimen for the treatment of PJI offers the promise of convenient drug administration without the expense and morbidity of maintaining long term venous access," said David Oldach, M.D., FIDSA, senior vice …
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Fewer health care options for illegal immigrants

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President Barack Obama says he won't go after pot users in Colorado and Washington, two states that just legalized the drug for recreational use. But advocates argue the president said the … As an illegal immigrant, she had no health insurance, and …
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