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Cox-2 Drugs Overprescribed for Years, Study Says Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... relief. The first downside, however, was that the new drugs cost 10-to-15 times as much as their older cousins, Alexander said. The ...
 

MetaChip provides quick, efficient toxicity screening of potential ... PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
... research project funded by the NIH to find more efficient ways to synthesize and identify compounds that merit further development as possible new drugs. ...
 

Senator to propose creating drug safety office within FDA Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA
... The measure also seeks to put the office an arm's length away from an industry-financed division within the FDA that approves new drugs and would offer added ...

New drugs aim at a deadly virus Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... To amply show that the two new vaccines - which differ biologically from the Wyeth drug - do not cause intestinal blockage, Merck and Glaxo have conducted ...
 

Time to buy drug stocks? CNN International - USA
... that Merck, with about $7 billion in cash on its balance sheet, has enough cash on hand for claims and that sales of existing medications and new drugs in the ...
 

Revolutionary new medical treatments: International effort to ... EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA
... What regulations will they face? How far will the stakeholders and indeed the public accept the new drugs and who will work out safe medical procedures? ...