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- 3/26/2009
Pristiq: new antidepressant
Wyeth is introducing Pristiq (desvenlafaxine 50 mg and 100 mg extended-release tablets) for the symptomatic relief of major depressive disorder in adults. - 3/24/2009
CFP announces new president
Peter Marshall has been appointed president of the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy for 2009. - 3/24/2009
Lax-A-Day: new PEG oral laxative
PendoPharm/Pharmascience is introducing a new OTC osmotic laxative, Lax-A-Day (polyethylene glycol [PEG] 3350 powder for oral solution). - 3/24/2009
New indication for Aclasta
Novartis' Aclasta (zoledronic acid injection) is now approved for use as a once-yearly intravenous (IV) infusion in the prevention and treatment of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis, to increase bone mineral density. - 3/23/2009
10 questions with... Dr. Bill Anderson
Medical politician urges MDs to get active in grassroots lobb - 3/23/2009
Universal hepatitis A vaccine may be warranted
Despite travel and other risks, study of Nova Scotia students finds vaccine recommendations not followed, possibly due to cost - 3/23/2009
DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Simulator helps trainees improve colonoscopy skills
Five to eight practice sessions enough preparation to see patients - 3/23/2009
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