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    Feb 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Want a doctor at your beck and call?

    Mary Lou Rothman has her doctor's email and cellphone number, with permission to call day or night.
    Mary Lou Rothman has her doctor's email and cellphone number, with permission to call day or night. When she recently came down with a stomachache, she called the office and got an appointment within three hours. When the stomachache turned out to be...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Awards and Prizes, Hospitals and Clinics

    2. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. Prescription drug costs to plummet in wave of expiring patents

    The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet.   The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world’s 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Chemical Industry, Government Health Care, New York, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks

    3. Jul 25, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Drug Prices to Plummet in Wave of Expiring Patents

    The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet.
    Staff Writer
    The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world's 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and blood...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Chemical Industry, New York, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Government Health Care

    4. Jul 25, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  4. Prescription Drug Costs Expected To Plummet

    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- By the end of next year, seven of the 20 top selling prescription drugs will lose their patents, making way for less expensive generic versions.
    KTLA News
    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- By the end of next year, seven of the 20 top selling prescription drugs will lose their patents, making way for less expensive generic versions. The generic drug blitz is expected to significantly lower the cost consumers are paying...

    Tags: Lipitor (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Health

    5. May 25, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
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    6. May 23, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Top prescription drugs and your pets

    Animal Crazy - Orlando Sentinel
    The folks at Pet Poison Helpline share this report that details the top-selling human medications and the potential dangers these drugs pose to pets. The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics recently released a report that included the top five...
    7. Mar 12, 2010 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Death, Health Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, New York

    8. Nov 17, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  8. FDA says don't use Prilosec or Nexium with Plavix

    Booster Shots
    The Food and Drug Administration warned today that patients taking the blood-thinning drug Plavix should avoid taking the acid reflux medications Prilosec and Nexium because they can interfere with Plavix's activity, reducing its efficacy by half. Plavix,...
    9. Nov 23, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Plavix advertising indirectly cost taxpayers an extra $207 million over five years*

    Booster Shots
    Advertising brand-name prescription medications directly to patients is a uniquely American custom, and a controversial one at that. A study published today in the Archives of Internal Medicine may stir new debate over the practice. In the case of one.......
    10. Mar 12, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  10. The FDA requires a black-box warning on anti-clotting drug Plavix

    Booster Shots
    The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it will require a new black-box warning on the label of the popular anti-clotting drug Plavix to indicate that some patients do not metabolize the drug properly and may receive little benefit......
    11. Mar 18, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Many more people not getting their medications, study finds

    Booster Shots
    It is probably a sign of the bad economy, but more Americans than ever are not getting the prescription drugs they need, according to new data prepared by Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions of Bridgewater, N.J., which monitors drug sales in......
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