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USP ENTERS INTO MOU WITH UK NATIONAL STANDARDS BOARD
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 11:34USP enters in MOU with UK national biological standards board to improve the quality of medicines .by entering into the MOU the two bodies are hoping to improve and harmonize biologics quality standards .in particular they will be developing reference materials and entering into collaborative research arrangement.
REFERENCE:
www.in-pharmatechnologist.com
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IIOPERIDONE
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 16:47IIOPERIDONE(fanapt)-to treat acute schizophrenic episodes in adults has been recently approved by fda.
(fanapt:pantheon,inc)
As we all know that schizophrenia is stated to be a chronic,severe and disabling brain disorder.sometimes it can also be a devasting illness requiring lifelong treatment and requires medication which eases many symptoms.
QUICK GLANCE OF DRUGS....
Submitted by Sirisha Pingali on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 13:49LYSTEDA (tranexamic acid) Tablets
Date of Approval: November 16, 2009
Company: Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment for: Menorrhagia
ISTODAX (romidepsin) for Injection
Date of Approval: November 5, 2009
Company: Gloucester Pharmaceuticals
Treatment for: Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
PENNSAID(diclofenac sodium) Topical Solution
Date of Approval: November 4, 2009
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INJECTABLE IBUPROFEN-caldolor
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 10:16Injectable ibuprofen-caldolor is one of the newly approved drug by FDA.
It is considered to be the first dosage form of the common pain medication IBUPROFEN to treat pain and fever hence this can be used for patients when they cannot take oral products .
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NEW LAUNCH BY CIPLA
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Thu, 11/12/2009 - 13:59 One of the leading company in India.....Cipla Ltd launched two anti-flu drugs "Antiflu "and "Virenza" even as the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention was open to consider importing a generic flu drug from India.
Antiflu, which has been approved by the WHO, is the generic version of Tamilfu made by the Swiss manufacturer Roche.
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PRO-ACTION IS BETTER THAN REACTION
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 15:39Pro-action is always better than reaction for diabetic patients............
Pro-active 5 tips of care for diabetic patients:
1.FOOT CARE:
foot care is important for diabetics.They must look at their feet daily and perform a comprehensive foot examination.If they find any changes in it should inform the doctor to let him identify the risk factors predictive of ulcers and amputations.
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VITILIGO..........PART-II
Submitted by Jasmine Jose on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 12:08Surgical therapies
All surgical therapies must be considered only after proper medical therapy is provided. Surgical techniques are time-consuming and expensive and usually not paid for by insurance carriers. They are appropriate only for carefully selected patients who have vitiligo that has been stable for at least 3 years:
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EARLY USE OF NSAID'S MIGHT PREVENT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE..
Submitted by Sirisha Pingali on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 16:36As everyone are aware of Alzheimer's disease, recent news is that early use of NSAID's might prevent this disease. Its still under clinical investigation, the mice being the experimental animals.
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually even the ability to carry out the simplest tasks.
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OCTANE NUMBER AND CETANE NUMBER
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 15:24These play an Important role in petroleum and petrochemicals which is a part of natural product organic chemistry……….
Octane number of a given fuel is the percent of iso-octane in a mixture of iso-octane and n-heptane that gives the same knocking properties as the fuel under test under the similar experimental conditions.
This is used for the evaluation of gasolines in petrol engines.
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PLANT PROTEIN SWEETENERS
Submitted by SUPRIYA VAVILAPALLI on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 00:49PLANT PROTIEN SWEETENERS
Wide variety of sweetening agents or sweeteners used in pharmacy are basically carbohydrates like sucrose, glucose, honey etc or glycosides such as glycyrrhizins, sterioside or even synthetic i.e saccharine.
However the sweetening agents other than above chemical nature and still from natural sourse are really very rare.
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