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Omeprazole and clopidogrel: Should clinicians be worried?
Bhatt DL et al.The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning that omeprazole (Prilosec) reduces the antiplatelet activity of clopidogrel (Plavix) by about 50%...Proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole reduce the risk of gastrointestinal...
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Prilosec OTC honors Super Bowl contenders
CINCINNATI Antacid brand Prilosec OTC has named the offensive line of the New Orleans Saints football team, which will play the Indianapolis Colts in this Sunday's Super Bowl, as the winner of its Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award.Pro Football Hall...
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Nexium ad campaign promises nighttime relief
AstraZeneca is answering OTC Prevacid with ads touting Nexium's nighttime benefits.The Purple Pill features 30-second TV spots that take a comical look at the lengths to which acid reflux sufferers will go for a good night's sleep. The first spot in the...
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Perrigo 2Q profit doubles without write-down
ALLEGAN, Mich.-Perrigo Co., the largest U.S.maker of store-brand over-the-counter drugs, said Tuesday profit more than doubled in its fiscal second quarter due to greater sales and as one-time charge came off its books. Perrigo reported stronger sales for...
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Perrigo 2Q profit doubles without write-down
Perrigo Co., the largest U.S.maker of store-brand over-the-counter drugs, said Tuesday profit more than doubled in its fiscal second quarter due to greater sales and as one-time charge came off its books. Perrigo reported stronger sales for its consumer...
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Perrigo says sales of over-the-counter flu drugs rose, and write-down came off its books
ALLEGAN, MICH.Perrigo Co., the largest U.S. maker of store-brand over-the-counter drugs, said Tuesday profit more than doubled in its fiscal second quarter due to greater sales and as one-time charge came off its books. Perrigo reported stronger sales...
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Perrigo says sales of over-the-counter flu drugs rose, and write-down came off its books
ALLEGAN, Mich.(AP) Perrigo Co., the largest U.S. maker of store-brand over-the-counter drugs, said Tuesday profit more than doubled in its fiscal second quarter due to greater sales and as one-time charge came off its books. Perrigo reported stronger...
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Perrigo says sales of over-the-counter flu drugs rose, and write-down came off its books
ALLEGAN, Mich.(AP) Perrigo Co., the largest U.S. maker of store-brand over-the-counter drugs, said Tuesday profit more than doubled in its fiscal second quarter due to greater sales and as one-time charge came off its books. Perrigo reported stronger...
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Deadly Drug Disasters Are Preventable
If you have more to say, post a comment below!Every day in this country someone dies from a medication mistake! According to the FDA, more than one million people are injured annually because of drug errors. In some cases a patient gets the wrong...
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Kentucky Attorney General Conway Announces $5.8 Million in Civil Penalties Against Glaxosmithkline for Consume
FRANKFORT, Ky, Jan.28, 2010--For the second time this week, Attorney General Jack Conway is announcing stiff civil penalties against a drug manufacturer for violating Kentucky's Consumer Protection Act. On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, Franklin Circuit...
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Franklin Co. Judge Awards $5.3 Million In Penalties against AstraZeneca
[The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.] From Lexington Herald-Leader (KY) (January 28, 2010) Jan.28--Franklin Circuit Judge Roger Crittenden has awarded $5.3 million in civil penalties against the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for violating Kentuckys...
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Franklin Co. judge awards $5.3 million in penalties against AstraZeneca [The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.]
27--Franklin Circuit Court Judge Roger Crittenden has awarded $5.3 million in civil penalties against the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for violating Kentucky's Consumer Protection Act.In October 2009, a jury handed down at $14.7 million verdict against...
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Vertex CEO Emmens rolls out his five-year plan
Vertex's late-stage program for the hepatitis C drug telaprevir has absorbed a huge amount of revenue in recent years.The developer, which also believes it's on track to get an approval for a new oral therapy for cystic fibrosis, hired more than 200 people...
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FDA warns heartburn drugs interfere with Plavix
Digg Facebook StumbleUpon Delicious E-Mail to a Friend * Prilosec cuts Plavix effectiveness by nearly half * FDA: Plavix label will highlight interaction risk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Common heartburn pills like Prilosec interfere with the blood...
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Digital Pharma - Byte-sized roundup
In this weeks roundup: P&G taps social media for Prilosec OTC, UK launches new data site, analysis of pharma on Twitter, an awareness push for dysphagia and the BBC to look into AZ's Seroquel.Digital Pharma - Byte-sized roundup.
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P&G in social media campaign for Prilosec
Here's a test case for you:Procter & Gamble is launching a social media initiative for Prilosec as part of its bid to maintain the drug's leadership position i P&G in social media campaign for Prilosec.
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P&G's Prilosec goes deep on social media
Dubbed Official Sponsor of Everything You Do Without Heartburn, the contest invites consumers to post videos and stories making their case for items -- such as cameras, classes or guitars -- worth an average of $1,000 that will help them pursue their passions....
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Plavix-Prilosec interaction warning
- - // If it's Netscape 6, tell user to drag link onto button // to the URL you want them to bookmark.else if // If it's any other browser, for which I don't know the specifications of home paging, display instructions else //use referer for server s...
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Certain reflux drugs tied to higher post-angioplasty death rate
MONDAY, Nov.16 (HealthDay News) -- People taking the acid reflux drugs Prilosec or Protonix in combination with blood thinners such as Plavix have a higher risk for death after angioplasty than people who don't take the two popular antacids, a new...
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Plavix-Prilosec interaction warning
FDA has announced that concomitant use of omeprazole (Prilosec, AstraZeneca, and Prilosec OTC, Procter & Gamble) and clopidogrel (Plavix, Sanofi Aventis Plavix-Prilosec interaction warning.
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Common Heartburn Drugs Interfere With Blood Thinning Drugs, Warns FDA
The U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about popular over-the-counter heartburn like Prilosec and Prevacid. When taken in combination with -thinning like Plavix, the interaction can diminish the effectiveness of the thinner...
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BiomedReports: News and FDA Updates for Synta (NASDAQ:SNTA), Talecris (NASDAQ:TLCR), Teva (Nasdaq:TEVA)
BiomedReports: News and FDA Updates for Synta (NASDAQ:), Talecris (NASDAQ:), Teva (Nasdaq:) Monday January 11, 010 03:51:0 EST Pasadena, CA, Jan 11, 010 (M PRESSWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's...
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News and FDA Updates for Synta (NASDAQ:SNTA), Talecris (NASDAQ:TLCR), Teva (Nasdaq:TEVA)
Pasadena, CA BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news and updates to its calendar database of...
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News and FDA Updates for Merck (NYSE:MRK), Pall (NYSE:PLL), Teva (Nasdaq:TEVA)
BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news and updates to its calendar database of Clinical Trials...
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News and FDA Updates for Synta (NASDAQ:SNTA), Talecris (NASDAQ:TLCR), Teva (Nasdaq:TEVA)
BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news and updates to its calendar database of Clinical Trials...
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