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FDA Grants Fast Track Designation To Nektar's Amphotericin B Inhalation Powder (ABIP) By : Dave Gosine The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Amphotericin B Inhalation Powder (ABIP) for prevention of pulmonary fungal infections. Save Your Life From Pneumonia - Get A Nebulizer By : John Morris Keep in mind that over time, your needs may change. Technology will also undoubtedly change, meaning that you should change your equipment of choice when newer and much more advanced versions of nebulizers come out on the market... Cholesterol Drugs Over The Counter By : James Brunton Many people buy cholesterol lowering drugs from their local pharmacy. But, it's not a good idea unless you see your doctor first. Find out why in this article. Part Two: Could ViRexx Medical's 'Linked Recognition' Research Lead to a Cancer Vaccine? By : James Finch Dr. Lorne Tyrrell pioneered lamivudine as the standard treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Now a success, he observed the drug's shortcomings. Now CEO of ViRexx Medical, Tyrrell hopes his latest development, Chimigen, will offer new hope for HBV, other infectious diseases, and cancer. SGX Pharmaceuticals Announces Strategic Collaboration To Develop And Commercialize BCR-ABL Inhibitor By : Dave Gosine SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGXP) has announced that it has entered into a license and collaboration agreement with Novartis focused on the development and commercialization of BCR-ABL inhibitors for the treatment of drug resistant Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Online Pharmacies Offer Convenience and Privacy By : Michael Connelly This is a story about an embarrassing moment the author experienced at his neighborhood pharmacy while ordering Viagra. It was a painful experience that the author contends could have been avoided if he had ordered his prescription at an online pharmacy. What is Accutane And is it Right For Me? By : Heather Colman Accutane is a prescribed medication used for treating serious forms of acne ... The Future Of Drug Testing - Hair Sampling By : John Morris One may consider the hair as a person's crowning glory. In fact, most people spend hours in front of the mirror fixing their hair. Aside from making each one of us look good, the hair has yet another function you might be interested in... Benzos and Me By : Olga Moe Within two days of taking xanax, I was already worried about my stash running out for the weekend. Prescription Diet Pill Xenical Offered OTC? By : Tracie Johanson Pharmacies have been selling orlistat, a fat-blocking diet pill, since 1999 under the brand name Xenical. Now GlaxoSmithKline is seeking FDA approval to manufacture and market an over-the-counter (OTC) version of orlistat under the brand name Alli (pronounced "ally"). Tablet Disintegration and Bio-availability of Nutrients...The facts... By : Warren Mathews Over the years we have had to answer numerous queries about the disintegration of tablets and thus the bio-availability of the ingredients that they contain. What You Should Know Before Taking Imitrex By : Heather Colman Imitrex (summatriptan succinate) is a powerful drug usually prescribed for the treatment of classic migraine headaches or cluster headaches. Burning Issues for Antacid Drugs By : James Brunton New drugs treat heartburn and indigestion these days, but are they the safest and best choice for chronic sufferers from excess acid. This article reveals some startling truths about them. Possible Side Effects of Botox Injections By : Isabel Baldry You may be torn between having a botox injection or not. You are certain that you want to get rid of these ugly frown lines that makes you look older than you really are. However, you are scared because of the possible side effects that it would cause. Drug Detox Treatment By : Sandra Kim Leong Different kinds of drug detox treatment are available these days. Find out what they are in this article to getting rid of drugs from your body! MSM - The Key to Good Health By : Jacob Mabille Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is essential in maintaining optimum health. What You Should Know Before Taking Albuterol By : Heather Colman Albuterol is used to treat symptoms of emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma. What Exactly Is Activa Therapy? By : Heather Colman Activa Therapy has been developed to combat the deterioration of body and spirit that Parkinson's disease causes over time. What You Should Know Before Taking Ativan By : Heather Colman If you are considering taking Ativan because you are suffering through sleepless nights and frustrated with insomnia keep reading this report. What You Should Know Before Taking Avandia For Diabeties By : Heather Colman Avandia is a prescription drug that is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It increases the response to insulin made in the body without stimulating more insulin production. Know the Side Effects of Taking Diazepam By : Heather Colman Diazepam, which is also commonly known as Valium, belongs to a family of drugs that are called Benzodiazepines. Understanding the Reason Your Doctor Prescribed Flomax By : Heather Colman Symptoms of a constant and urgent need to urinate, waking up in the night several times to urinate and a week urine stream could mean prostate cancer or a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. Using Lasix To Prevent Your Body From Absorbing Too Much Salt By : Heather Colman Lasix is the brand name for furosemide. It is a loop diuretic (water pill) that allows salt to be passed into the urine instead of being absorbed into one's body. Treating Sinusitis With Levaquin By : Heather Colman Sinusitis occurs when any number of the sinus linings become inflamed. Typically this results in a patient that has suffered from allergies or a cold for more than a two week period. Healing The Erosions In Your Esophagus With Nexium By : Heather Colman Nexium has come as a wonderful relief in treating heartburn in acid reflux disorders. Finding Relief from Migraine Headaches with Topamax By : Heather Colman Topamax is prescribed for the prevention of migraines. It can also be used for other problems as well. Using Toprol To Fight High Blood Pressure By : Heather Colman Blood pressure, which is a silent killer, is matter of concern and there are several drugs available, which can be used to combat blood pressure. One such drug is Toprol. Understanding The Risks Of Taking Zocor By : Heather Colman Zocor is a medication used to block the production of bad cholesterol and chemicals found in the body that helps produce harmful cholesterol. Understanding The Controversy Regarding Zyprexa By : Heather Colman Zyprexa (olanzepine) is a potent anti-psychotic drug that has been approved to treat both schizophrenia and acute bipolar disorder. Asthma Treatments - Relievers and Preventers By : Bjorn Gutter A comprehensive explanation about the different relievers and preventers in asthma treatments. Antibiotics for Infection and Prevention By : Joe Bella The FDA recently approved azithromycin as a single dose for some sinus infections and pneumonias. This drug's very long half- life makes this possible. Before now, lower doses of the drug were taken for either five or three days. The advantage of single dose use is obvious better compliance. Canadian Pharmacy - An Online Drug Store Where You Can Get The Medicine You Need By : Brooke Hayles What would we do without the internet? That is the way most people see it today, when it comes to communication, searching, and shopping the internet has just made our lives easier. Now buying medication has become easier as well, right on the internet. However, for several different reasons, people are choosing to buy medicine from a Canadian pharmacy. Canadian Pharmacy - The Most Trusted Online Pharmacy For Buying Drugs By : Brooke Hayles Some of the benefits of buying online are obvious; however, there are many that you might not consider. For example, one of the greatest benefits of purchasing medicines at an online pharmacy is the discounts they may offer. The truth is, you will be hard pressed in finding any online Canadian pharmacy that will not offer you a discount for purchasing your medicines from them. Fighting Acid Reflux With Prilosec By : Heather Colman Prilosec is the trademark brand name for omeprazole, an antacid drug that suppresses or decreases the amount of gastric acid secreted in the stomach. Treating Your Allergy Symptoms With Promethazine By : Heather Colman Promethazine is a generic name for a class of antihistamine drugs used to prevent motion sickness, nausea, or vomiting; and for sedation, and the treatment of itching related to allergies. Treating Obesity With Phentermine By : Heather Colman Phentermine is the generic name for an obesity management drug. Who Else Wants To Know The 3 Effective Types Of Asthma Medicine By : Eddy Kong WW Understand what are the 3 types of asthma medicine and its side effects. Read On. Fighting Type 2 Diabetes With Metformin By : Heather Colman Metformin is an oral anti-diabetic medicine meant specifically for Type 2 Diabetics. How Do Drugs Work in Your Body? By : Ron Garner Drugs are toxic, and cannot be incorporated into the body's cellular structure to build tissue and promote health. Drugs cause the body to react. It reacts in a protective manner to eliminate the toxic substances. Pharmacy Technician Careers By : Tony Jacowski If you like working with the public, and are interested in public health, consider a career as a pharmacy technician. This exciting career offers you a chance to learn and earn a good salary at the same time. What a Chemical Peel Can Do For You By : Barry Lycka There are so many products on the market that claim to improve the appearance of the skin, but perhaps one of the best out there is chemical peeling.Find out more by reading on What's The Best High Blood Pressure Medicine By : Erol Orderland High blood pressure medicines can literally mean the difference between life and death. "Calcium channel blockers help keep your blood vessels from constricting (becoming narrow) by blocking calcium from entering your cells" . The medication may be good for people having a tendency to build too much calcium. The Four Stages For Carrying Out Mass Immunization Programs By : Andi Michaels Programs geared to immunize millions involve the efforts of many, many people such as volunteers, medical health practitioners, and nurses, and campaigns must be very carefully organized to prevent failure. Death Sentence For Australian Man Commuted By Stem Cells By : Jon Whyte An Australian heart disease patient takes control of his health, travels to Bangkok and gets a new lease on life from adult stem cell therapy. Amantadine to Prevent Influenza By : Olivia Andrews Amantadine is a synthetic anti-viral drug. Amantadine is useful in the treatment of parkinson's syndrome. It is useful as an adjunct in patients who do not tolerate optimal doses of levodopa alone. Dealing With The Fear Of Vaccination In Children By : Andi Michaels Vaccinations protect people against catching viral infections that can devastate a family, and doctors recommend a schedule of immunization for all children. Tramadol Best Pain Relief By : Olivia Andrews Tramadol is a prescription medication approved by the Food drugs Administration (FDA). Tramodal is used to relive moderate to moderately sever pain. Amantadine Antiviral Drug By : Olivia Andrews Amantadine is an antiviral drug. It is used to prevent or treat certain influenza infection. Amantadine will not work for colds, other types of flu, or other virus infection. Fen-Phen and Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) is Serious Business By : Nick Johnson Fen-Phen and Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Paxil As We Know It Today By : Released in 1992 by the GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceutical company, Paxil has become well known for its effectiveness in treating depression, obsessive compulsive disorders and various other anxiety disorders or phobias. Antidepressant Drugs By : Today there are a variety of drugs in the mental health field that can be prescribed to help us feel better. Paxil Birth Defects Facts By : Paxil is a common antidepressant that was heavily pushed through the media to the general public to help alleviate symptoms of depression in men and women. Tamiflu for Flu Prevention and Treatment By : Olivia Andrews Tamiflu flu medicine is the first choice of doctors. It is approved for prevention and treatment of influenza in adults as well as in children aged 1 year and older. Arthritis Drug: The Traditional Way To Treat Arthritis By : John Ugoshowa Arthritis Drug: The Traditional Way To Treat Arthritis The Arthritis Medicine That Works By : John Ugoshowa The Arthritis Medicine That Works Using Arthritis Pain Medication as Treatment for Your Arthritis By : John Ugoshowa Using Arthritis Pain Medication as Treatment for Your Arthritis Can Vaccines Be Used To Fight Super Bacteria? By : Andi Michaels A vaccine is a variation of a particular disease that cannot reproduce. It is manipulated so that it can't do any harm but it is so similar to the harmful version it stimulates antibodies to the disease and so builds up immunity within the person to that disease. Let Your Food Be Your Medicine By : James Penn The standard American diet is nothing short of a death trap. More Americans are overweight today than at any other time in history. And, as obesity soars, so do many other sickness and diseases. Many of which could be eliminated or at least greatly diminished if we took responsibility for our own well-being. Save up to 70% off retail prices by ordering medications online By : Mason Parker Looking for some online pharmacy providing access to online prescription drugs for you and your family? Maybe the following quotation might be interesting for you. This is the right place to make discount pharmaceutical online purchases conveniently and confidentially. Modern Medicine - The Leading Killer In The United States By : Spencer Hunt Thousands of people die every month, due to properly perscribed medications. But the more you know, the more safe you are. Glucosamine: An Essential Overview By : Roberto Bell With glucosamine, shellfish resources are not so selfish at all. The very unselfish purpose of glucosamine is to help treat orthoarthritis and function like a special painkiller. Save Up to 70% Off Retail Prices by Online Medications Ordering By : Edward_M Looking for some online pharmacy providing access to online prescription drugs for you and your family? Maybe the following quotation might be interesting for you. This is the right place to make discount pharmaceutical online purchases conveniently and confidentially. At Home Versus Drug Rehabs for Detox from PainKillers Addiction By : Abdel Fahmy Inpatient and residential drug rehab facilities are beneficial in some situations of Addiction and Alcoholism but in the case of dependence on prescription pain killers and other opiates, our at-home opiate detox program can be as effective offering private personalized and comfortable recovery with minimal or no disruption to your work, social or family life Dealing With a Paxil Birth Defect/Who Should Not Take Paxil By : Nick Johnson The use of Paxil to treat depression and other psychological disorders was considered a nominal risk when the drug first hit the market in 1992. The Miracle Diet Drug That Fen Phen Attorneys Now Know is No Miracle/Fen-Phen Lawyers By : Nick Johnson After the miracle diet drug, Fen Phen, was introduced in the early 90's, nearly 6.5 million people consumed the drug. Medical Marijuana - Is It For Real? By : Josh Stone The humble little cannabis sativa plant is the center of one of the hottest issues between politics, religion, and medicine in all of history. Amidst all of the controversy and regardless of where they stand on the issue, medical professionals must find themselves curious about it. Is marijuana the miracle drug it is purported to be in some circles, or is this a lot of media hype? Buy Anabolic Steroids, But For Right Usage By : GDTECHINDIA Anabolic steroids are man-made steroid endocrines helpful in raising the growth of cells and dissection. It is also helpful in the development of muscle tissue, bone growth, appetite and puberty. Steroids In Baseball Are Unscrupulous By : GDTECHINDIA There has been a hot debate regarding steroids in sports. Is it due to the side effects due to steroids, or is it due to the steroids resulting in a number of unbreakable records in sports? Lots Lots Of Steroids For Sale By : GDTECHINDIA The usage of steroids in any form in sports is banned and pronounced illegal. There is the World Anti-Doping Agency, created in 1999, to deal with steroid abuse in sports. Steroids may have Negative Effects as Well. By : GDTECHINDIA Steroids are a group of cogent compounds linked to the male sex hormone ‘testosterone’ that encourage muscle development and the growth of male sexual traits. Steroids are often recommended for the conditions like delayed puberty, impotency, and body-wasting in patients with AIDS. Injectable Steroids Are More Popular By : GDTECHINDIA Steroids are derivatives of testosterone, the hormone that regulates your body functions. There are mainly two ways of taking steroids; oral and injection. Oral steroids are available in for of pills that you can take orally. 3 Steps to Effectively Use Probiotics After Taking Acne Antibiotics By : Naweko Nicole Dial After getting acne under control, the first thing on your mind is probably socializing, shopping and generally leaving your skin related health woes behind. But if antibiotics were apart of your acne axing regime, you may want probiotics to be apart of your acne-afterlife. Adderall Side Effects – What You Should Know By : Alvin Toh Adderall is a drug that is commonly prescribed by doctors for the treatment of ADHD. ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a psychiatric disorder that affects children and adults. The disorder manifests as a persistent inability to pay attention along with extreme hyperactivity. While there is no cure for ADHD, doctors often prescribe drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall to manage the symptoms of ADHD. Vasectomy Reversal Procedure By : Ben Padnos Drs. Marks and Burrows of our International Center for Vasectomy Reversal perform their vasectomy reversal procedures in a dedicated state-of-the-art operating suite. It stands fully equipped and ready with all the necessary microsurgical equipment and supplies for the maximum safety and comfort of their patients. When You Want to Target Pain, Nurofen Plus Hits the Mark Every Time By : Chris Robertson While some people find that over-the-counter analgesics are satisfactory, for other people the pain relief that's available over the counter is sometimes simply not enough.

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