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221. TNF blockers including Cimzia under investigation for Cancer Risks
February 03, 2012
Cimzia or certolizumab pegol is a drug for treatment of autoimmune diseases. It belongs to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors family of drugs. Recently, Cimzia, along with several other TNF blockers, were associated with an increased risk of cancer.
Cimzia is the brand name for certolizu...
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222. Darvocet Class Action Lawsuit
February 03, 2012
Propoxyphene is a medicine that has been marketed in approved drugs such as Darvon and Darvocet since 1957. Darvon is a narcotic analgesic, used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It has shown many severe side effects in the patients taking this medicine. It is produced by Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals. A...
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223. FDA recalled Rezulin due to its link with Liver Failure
February 03, 2012
Diabetes drug had been recalled in 2000 due to its link to liver failure. FDA was forced to do so as reports of its being associated with liver failure in patients using it, poured in.
Rezulin is an oral anti hyperglycemic drug. It contains Troglitazone as its main active ingredient. Rezulin...
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224. Pfizer settled Rezulin Product Liability Cases for $750 million
February 03, 2012
Pfizer Inc. settled all but three of 35,000 claims over Rezulin for a total of about $750 million. Rezulin is a diabetic drug, which had been withdrawn from the market in 2000. Rezulin was originally manufactured by Warner-Lambert. Pfizer, the pharmaceutical company purchased Warner-Lambert, the man...
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225. Another blow to Pfizer in Rezulin lawsuit
February 03, 2012
Pfizer faced a blow as a jury verdict came against Pfizer Inc.’s Warner-Lambert Co. related to diabetes drug Rezulin in 2001. The diabetic drug Rezulin was recalled in March 2000.
Rezulin is an oral anti hyperglycemic drug. It contains Troglitazone as its main active ingredient. Rezulin is u...
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226. Side Effects of Propulsid
February 03, 2012
Side effects of Propulsid
Propulsid is brand name for cisapride. It comes in both tablets and suspension. Propulsid contains Cisapride as main active ingredient. Propulsid or Cisapride is used for treatment of heartburn, which occurs due to gastric reflux. It regulates the acid leve...
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227. Side Effects of Seldane
January 31, 2012
Seldane is an antihistamine drug and has been banned in 1998 from U.S. market. It is used for treatment of runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes. It also prevents sneezing. It is used for treatment of allergic reactions such as hives, inflammation and other allergic symptoms. Doctors prescrib...
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228. Seldane: Medifacts and Uses
January 31, 2012
Seldane is an oral drug belonging to the antihistamine group of medicines. It is used to treat allergies. It is used to treat running nose, itching and watering of eyes. It also prevents sneezing. Doctors prescribe it for treatment of allergic symptoms such as hives, inflammation and other allergic ...
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229. Seroquel: Medical Facts and Uses
January 31, 2012
Seroquel is an oral drug containing quetiapine as main active ingredient. It is used for treatment of Schizophrenia. It is only used in adults or children older than 13 years. Doctors prescribe Seroquel for treatment of bipolar disorder or manic depression in children above 10 years and adults. It i...
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230. TARCEVA CORE MEDICAL USE AND DRUG FACTS
January 31, 2012
Generic Name :- erlotinib Brand Name : – Tarceva Drug Functionality:
Tarceva is a medicine prescribed to patients suffering from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is meant for people with advanced- stage NSCLC whose cancer has not spread or grown after the initial treatment with some ...
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