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Digitek Injury Claims Follow From Digoxin Serious Side Effects
injury claim | October 26th 2009 by eko priyono
Actavis Totowa manufactures Digitek to treat certain types of heart disease, including arrhythmias. However, some extremely serious side effects have been reported within the past 24 months, essentially driving a Digitek recall in April 2008. Appar read more
New Additions to Nursing Top Student Site
The Nursing Show | October 15th 2009 by Jamie Davis
Check out the latest additions to the Nursing Top Student Site! Video and pdf student handouts are now included in the tips for more download options. These are the newest content added and updates are continuous. New tips: Nursing Concerns for Myoca read more
Report Notes Rise in Adverse Drug Events, Patient Deaths
Secure Pharma Chain Blog | October 13th 2009 by Rosie Adams
As reported by Shawn Rhea in Modern Healthcare, the Food and Drug Administration has announced that adverse drug events increased by 25% in 2008 compared with 2007. This data came from a new QuarterWatch report from the Institute for Safe Medication read more
Herbal remedies for depression – Yes, there are alternatives to…
The herbal supplements for depression | October 4th 2009 by machima san
Herbal remedies for depression are used for a very long time. They were also very effective. Most of the focus is on St. John's wort, which has to be as effective as prescription antidepressants without the side effects. However, St. John's w read more
Digitek Recall - Digitek Digoxin Recall Information, Class Action…
Nana's Space | September 14th 2009
CARDIOVASCULAR (CV) AGENTS
Prescription | September 6th 2009 by izulthea
Aldosterone AntagonistEplerenone (Inspra)Alpha1-Adrenergic BlockersDoxazosin (Cardura) Prazosin (Minipress) Terazosin (Hytrin)Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) InhibitorsBenazepril (Lotensin)Captopril (Capoten)Enalapril (Vasotec)Fosinopril (Monopri read more
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pharmacology | August 31st 2009 by michle johan
Fundamentals of Pharmacology1. Pharmacokinetics - study of drug’s changes as it enters and passes through the body. a. absorption b. distribution c. biotransformation read more
The drugs cause diarrhea
Doctor Lentur's Unique Health Informations Pages | August 26th 2009 by Windy Soemara
Diarrhea is a problem that often occurs in elderly patients. Pravelensi increases with age, the body's ability to function decreases, and the drugs used.Observations of diarrhea and complications in elderly patients requires prevention. One of them a read more
Side-effects of Diet Pills
personal health | August 16th 2009 by mehdi
Diet pills aim to help overweight people to curb their hunger and therefore lose weight. They are invariably pharmacological substances, though herbal and other natural alternatives exist, too. If diet pills contain pharmacological agents, there is a read more
PART III OF III -FDA ALERT ON DANGERS OF WEIGHT LOSS PRODUCTS
Dr. Perry Hookman | August 11th 2009
The agency advises consumers to discontinue use of these supplements and then to consult their healthcare provider. Bumex carries a Boxed Warning because the drug may lead to serious and significant fluid and electrolyte loss. Another potential risk read more
How to Treat the Congenital Heart Defect?
My Health | June 20th 2009 by Drali
NON-SURGICALWith technological advancement in medicine, an increasing number of congenital heart diseases can be treated non-surgically in the cardiovascular laboratory using small tubes called "catheters" which are inserted via the groin. This inclu read more
More Digoxin tablets recalled
PharmaWatchDog | April 2nd 2009 by MarkS
Poor Quality Control Leads to Varying Amount of Active Ingredient Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories and FDA notified healthcare professionals of a consumer-level recall of Caraco brand Digoxin, USP, 0.125 mg, and Digoxin, USP, 0.25 mg, distributed p read more
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