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The mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights applauds the Vatican for launching an investigation into the harmful effects of prescription psychiatric drugs. The conference brings together professionals to discuss the harmful consequences of overusing psychiatric drugs for treating mental and emotional disorders in children, as well as how a similar trend is hurting pregnant mothers. Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) June 10, 2013 Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR)...
TAMPA, Fla., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ISPE, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, announced today it is currently conducting a global survey on patient experiences with clinical trial materials. The survey is designed to obtain feedback on areas such as the suitability of clinical trial packaging, label information and design, interacting with clinical trial technologies, and transportation and storage. With a target of 2000 or more patients from...
PHILADELPHIA, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Topics: Pharmaceutical Packaging [http://www.pmpnews.com ], track and trace [http://www.pmpnews.com/topics/track-and-trace ], anticounterfeiting [http://www.pmpnews.com/news/fight-counterfeit-drugs-youve-got-share-your-strategies ], Pharmapack [http://www.pharmapackna.com ] Pharmapack North America attendees can expect to hear from 22+ experts in their respective fields, and with recent developments will address both the...
SAN DIEGO, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Organovo Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: ONVO), a biotechnology company focused on delivering breakthrough three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology, today announced that Tamar D. Howson has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Ms. Howson was appointed to each of the Board's standing committees, including its audit committee. Ms. Howson is a seasoned business development executive within the pharmaceutical industry, having formerly...
- New label revises product's indication and provides new dosing guidelines. NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated labeling for Acetadote (acetylcysteine) Injection. The new labeling revises the product's indication and offers new dosing guidance for specific patient populations. Acetadote is free of EDTA or any other stabilization or...
DUBLIN, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/957ghm/global_catalysts) has announced the addition of the "Global Catalysts Industry 2013-2018: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/957ghm/global_catalysts ] report to their offering. <start_newscom> (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) In recent years, the demand for catalysts industry...
Drug Test Friend is a new program that teaches people how to pass a urine drug test easily and quickly. In a full Drug Test Friend review, Tony Nguyen from the site Vkool.com indicates if the program is worth buying. Seattle, Wa (PRWEB) June 07, 2013 Drug Test Friend is a new program that teaches people how to pass a urine drug test easily and quickly. The program also introduces to people a proven formula, and step-by-step instructions that help them understand and follow it easily. In...
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Medical devices have improved, extended, or saved countless lives, but a new study in the Journal of Hospital Medicine showed that these devices can also be a source of harmful complications in children. "Medicine and pediatrics have made amazing advances over the last couple of decades that have resulted in children with congenital diseases and prematurity living longer, so this issue is a by-product of that success," explained lead...
DUBLIN, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6pgb5/bioabsorbable) has announced the addition of the "Bioabsorbable Stents - Global Strategic Business Report" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6pgb5/bioabsorbable ] report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Bioabsorbable Stents in Thousand Units. The report...
PARSIPPANY, N.J., June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Actavis, Inc. (NYSE: ACT) today confirmed that it has filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to market Propofol Injection 10mg/mL. Actavis' ANDA product is a generic version of Fresenius Kabi's Diprivan(®), which is an intravenously administered sedative and anesthetic. Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC filed suit against Actavis on June 6, 2013, in the U.S. District...
