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2007 Pharmacy News & Articles
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Living with Fibromyalgia, First Drug Approved
Date: 7/17/2007
On June 21, 2007, FDA approved the first drug for treating fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by fatigue and widespread pain.
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Visit FDA's Children's Health Web Page
Date: 10/19/2007
This convenient resource provides information about pediatric medicine, medical devices, nutrition, vaccine safety, and more.
Building a Stronger Defense Against Bioterrorism
Date: 10/10/2007
Spurred by the horrendous events of September 11, 2001, FDA has worked to prevent the effects of bioterrorism, and to be prepared if a bioterrorist attack should ever occur.
Medication Guides for Certain Prescription Products
Date: 7/20/2007
Many prescription medicines have Medication Guides...
Beware of Ticks…& Lyme Disease
Date: 7/20/2007
Everyone is susceptible to tick bites, especially campers, hikers, and gardeners...
The Possible Dangers of Buying Medicine Online
Date: 7/18/2007
In a recent case, several customers didn't get the medicines they ordered over the Internet...
6 Tips to Avoid Medication Mistakes
Date: 7/15/2007
Health professionals share advice for safe medication use...
Safe Tablet Splitting
Date: 7/11/2007
Problem: Most oral medications are available commercially in the dosage strengths most commonly prescribed for patients. Occasionally, the patient’s exact dose is not available commercially, so more than one tablet or just part of a tablet may be needed...
2009 News & Articles
2008 News & Articles
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