Prescription Drug Articles & Analysis
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Recently, Park HJ, et al. reviewed the application of digestive enzyme supplements in various fields, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and enzyme foods. [5] How to Choose Dietary Supplement Ingredients? ...
The G Protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) superfamily represents the largest and single most important family of human drug targets. GPCRs play a central role in a plethora of biological processes and are linked to a wide range of therapeutic areas including cancer, diabetes, inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic pain. ...
Initially, she would use Zantac and other over-the-counter H2-blockers and they would provide relief from uncomfortable symptoms such as heartburn. But lately, these non-prescription drugs have not provided reprieve from the pain. About six months ago, she noted that her clothes felt looser. ...
SmartTab is pioneering a wireless remote controlled drug delivery system, has completed pre-clinical animal studies and is preparing for human clinical trials for its core technology TargetTab™. This proprietary and patented wireless capsule will revolutionize targeted drug delivery and medicine adherence. DENVER, CO — Prescription ...
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The purpose of formulation development is to ensure that the drug is safe, effective, stable, and convenient to use. If the dosage form is improperly selected and if the prescription and process design are unreasonable, it will have a certain impact on the quality of the drug product, and even affect the drug’s efficacy and ...
What is CRPS Complex regional pain syndrome, formerly RSD, is a rare but extremely complex and serious pain condition. While it might only affect about 200,000 people in the United States, those who suffer from it experience excruciating pain and often debilitating side effects. There is no cure yet, but there are multiple treatment options offering varying degrees of relief. CRPS can cause ...
Nabiximols (as Sativex) is available as a prescription drug in Canada. In 2021, Nabiximols was approved for medical use in Ukraine. 2. ...
The risk? According to Medicinenet.com, only 5 in 5,000 drugs that enter preclinical testing advance to human trials. And only 1 of these 5 drugs ultimately gets approved for sale, which means the chance for a new drug to make it to market is 1 in 5,000. That’s a lot of R&D ...
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is Title II of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) and is designed to protect consumers from potentially harmful drugs. ...
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is Title II of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA), which was enacted to enhance FDA’s ability to protect consumers from exposure to potentially harmful drugs. The act outlines steps to build an electronic, interoperable system to identify and trace certain prescription ...
Doctors recommend a variety of treatments, but there are three biggies they suggest most often for patients who are dealing with both acute and chronic GI symptoms: antacids, prescription drugs and digestive enzymes. All three can be effective short-term fixes, but let’s be honest: You’re not looking for a band-aid. ...
DSCSA was put in place to protect consumers from harmful drugs, such as those that are stolen or contaminated. The Act outlines steps to build an electronic, interoperable system to identify and trace certain human prescription drugs as they are distributed throughout the U.S. DSCSA also helps protect the drug supply chain and ...
New Specific Product, Chemical, and Area Exposure Warnings: There are new regulations providing tailored methods for transmission of warnings and warning language for several products, chemicals, and area exposures: Food (including dietary supplements); Alcoholic beverages; Food and non-alcoholic beverages in restaurants; Prescription drugs; ...
A new study conducted by the National Safety Council (NSC), along with Indiana’s attorney general has found that 80% of Indiana employers have been impacted by prescription drug misuse and abuse by employees. 80% is a substantial figure, causing some to refer to this trend as a painkiller epidemic. ...
When the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) was signed by President Obama on November 27, 2013, advocates hoped that the confusing patchwork of State laws governing drug pedigree and tracing would finally be replaced by a comprehensive solution for the ‘3T’s’ (Transaction History, Transaction Statement, and Transaction Information) of the ...
Abstract: The FDA has issued a draft guidance document on how manufacturers should present risk information in promotional material and ads for prescription drugs and medical devices. It describes the factors that the agency takes into consideration when evaluating ads and promotional labeling for prescription drugs and medical ...
The aim of this case study is to compare the performance of the Pharmacy Department in the Women Hospital of the Hamad Hospital Corporation (HMC) of Qatar, with that of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) national survey in terms of prescribing and transcribing of drugs that was conducted in 2001. The methods used in this case study include observation, ...