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Printable Discount Cards from MedicationDiscountCard.com for Lyrica Margate City, NJ (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 The health care crisis in the United States is far from solved. In some states, up to twenty-seven percent of all adults are without health insurance. Further, roughly half of all bankruptcies of private citizens in the U.S. are related to medical bills. The high price of medical care also affects prescription drugs, meaning that many patients cannot afford to take their...

Discount prescription benefit cards are now available in all of Mobile Health's 6 medical centers, and available to download from their website. All cards are available to the general public for free. (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Mobile Health partnered with Well Card Rx to offer prescription discounts to patients without health insurance in their New York medical centers. Well Card Rx has a network of over 59,000 pharmacies nationwide, including many multi-branch retailers such as CVS,...

Topricin Pain Relief and Healing Cream has been listed among nationally recommended over-the-counter (OTC) health products 2012 – 2013 in an initiative conducted by "U.S. News" in collaboration with the trade journal "Pharmacy Times." The product--which is not in mass market distribution yet--has earned the “No. 1 Pharmacists Recommended designation” in the “Topical Analgesics” category, and is the only homeopathic product on the recommendation list....

NPAF Urges N.C. Senate to Protect Patients from High Out of Pocket Costs RALEIGH, N.C., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the National Patient Advocate Foundation acknowledges that the North Carolina House of Representatives recently approved a bill that would prohibit insurers who offer coverage for chemotherapy from charging patients higher out-of-pocket fees for newer, more expensive oral anti-cancer drugs than for IV formularies, many of which have more severe...

BETHESDA, Md., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TNI BioTech, Inc., (OTC PINK: TNIB), a biotech company combating fatal diseases through the activation and mobilization of the body's immune system using its patented immunotherapy, issued a letter to its shareholders from CEO Noreen Griffin and the company's board of directors. The letter follows: Dear Shareholders, The board of directors of TNI BioTech, Inc. is very pleased to provide an update on the progress made over the last year....

http://www.DrugRisks.com is the most useful source on the web for prescription medication alerts, side effects and legal news. Visit us today New York, NY (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 The medication resource center DrugRisks.com is announcing new information on the site for patients taking the blood thinner Pradaxa. A federal panel has disclosed that the amount of patients filing claims alleging internal bleeding from the drug has risen in recent months*. DrugRisks was created to improve the...

More players are expected to enter the Pain Medication OTC Manufacturing industry over the next five years as patents expire. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Pain Medication OTC Manufacturing in Australia to its growing industry report collection. Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 The Pain Medication OTC Manufacturing industry manufactures pharmaceutical products that focus on pain relief and are available without a doctor's...

Enrollment in Phase 1 Clinical Trials of ABT-199 in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Continues NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that data evaluating several investigational compounds in the company's oncology pipeline will be presented at the upcoming 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, May 31 - June 4, Chicago. Data being presented include the results from two clinical trials evaluating the safety and...

ROCKVILLE, Md., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EntreMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENMD), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20010620/ENMDLOGO ) The Company reported a net loss for the first quarter of approximately ($1.1 million), or ($0.05) per share, compared with a net loss of ($2.5 million), or ($0.23) per share, for the same period last year. The reported net loss...

Grassroots Campaign Has Saved Patients Half a Billion Dollars WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Way Worldwide and FamilyWize Community Service Partnership, the nation's leading provider of free prescription discount cards, today announced the milestone achievement of having helped more than 5 million people get medicine they otherwise would not have been able to afford.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130515/NE13823-a)(Photo:...