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Quacks use veterinary medicines on humans
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on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 (GST)
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CM seeks report by September 1
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'Foreigners are more inclined towards Ayurveda'
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on Monday, August 25, 2008 (GST)
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Ayurveda, an age-old system of the Indian sub-continent and widely practised by millions in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka since ages has also found a strong foothold in the West.
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OTC cold medicines sending children to emergency rooms
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on Monday, August 25, 2008 (GST)
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A significant percentage of small children going to emergency rooms with an “apparent life-threatening event” had ingested over-the-counter cold and cough medicines, researchers report, despite recent U.S. recommendations that these products not be used in children under 2.
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Helping The Medicine Go Down
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on Friday, August 22, 2008 (GST)
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ScienceDaily (Aug. 21, 2008) — Getting little Doug and Debbie to take a spoonful of medicine is more than just a rite of passage for frustrated parents
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Arpida's iclaprim MAA accepted for review by European medicines Agency
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on Friday, August 22, 2008 (GST)
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Arpida has announced that the European medicines Agency has accepted for review its marketing authorization application for intravenous iclaprim.
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Complementary and Alternative medicines in the United States 2008
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on Thursday, August 21, 2008 (GST)
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The U.S. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) market has been growing steadily since 2003. Consisting of herbal and homeopathic remedies, purchases in the market are driven by consumers seeking alternatives to conventional medicine to maintain health and wellbeing
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Juices may affect medicines
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on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (GST)
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Fruit juices including grapefruit, orange and apple can dramatically reduce the effectiveness of heart and cancer steroids Online" href="http://www.beauty-drugs.com">drugs, it has been claimed.
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Do not use HIV tests bought over the internet, warns UK medicines regulators
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on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 (GST)
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Medical regulators in the UK have issued a warning to the public not to use HIV self-testing kits bought over the internet. The medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is cautioning that these tests are unregulated and that their quality and reliability cannot be guaranteed.
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Bitter pill from Beijing: Drug shortage in India
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on Monday, August 18, 2008 (GST)
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Mumbai: Abhinav Bindra's gold at the Beijing Olympics may have raised the country's hopes, but all's not gold for the Indian pharma companies. The industry could become an indirect casualty of the Beijing Olympics after the closure of China's polluting raw material producers.
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Ottawa County to hold one-day collection for old medicines
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on Monday, August 18, 2008 (GST)
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Ottawa County has finalized plans for a one-day collection this fall to safely dispose of unwanted controlled substances that could otherwise harm the environment.
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European medicines Agency Update On Progressive Multifocalleukoencephalopathy (PML) And Tysabri
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on Friday, August 15, 2008 (GST)
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At the end of July 2008, the European medicines Agency (EMEA) received two reports of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) who have been treated with Tysabri.
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