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Alarming weight gain seen in kids on psych drugs
CHICAGO - Children on widely used psychiatric drugs can quickly gain an alarming amount of weight; many pack on nearly 20 pounds and become obese within just 11 weeks, a study found.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-10-27
Giving babies Tylenol may blunt vaccines' effects
Giving babies Tylenol to prevent fever when they get childhood vaccinations may backfire and make the shots a little less effective, surprising new research suggests.
Source:(AP)
2009-10-16
J&J recalls infants', children's liquid Tylenol
NEW YORK - Johnson & Johnson's McNeil unit is voluntarily recalling 57 lots of infants' and children's liquid Tylenol products because of possible bacterial contamination.
Source:(AP)
2009-09-25
US says Tamiflu for the sick, not a preventive
ATLANTA - Most people who get swine flu don't need prescription flu drugs, nor do the "worried well," government doctors said Tuesday as they issued new guidelines for medicines in big demand. The drugs Tamiflu and Relenza should only be used to treat people who are sick and at high risk for complications, federal health officials said.
Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AP)
2009-09-08
Study: Ibuprofen is best for kids with broken arms
MILWAUKEE - Kids with a broken arm do better on a simple over-the-counter painkiller than on a more powerful prescription combination that includes a narcotic, a surprising study finds.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-08-19
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- Alarming weight gain seen in kids on psych drugs 2009-10-27
- Giving babies Tylenol may blunt vaccines' effects 2009-10-16
- J&J recalls infants', children's liquid Tylenol 2009-09-25
- US says Tamiflu for the sick, not a preventive 2009-09-08
- Study: Ibuprofen is best for kids with broken arms 2009-08-19
- J&J profit falls but beats forecasts 2009-07-14
- Patients fret over proposed Tylenol restrictions 2009-07-07
- Questions and answers about pain medicine dangers 2009-07-07
- FDA panel recommends smaller doses of painkillers 2009-06-30
- NY woman in 50s becomes US' 11th swine flu death 2009-05-24
- U.S. antiviral supplies tighten as prescriptions soar 2009-05-03
- Merck buying Schering-Plough in a $41.1B deal 2009-03-09
- FBI takes sudden new interest in 'Tylenol Man' 2009-02-05
- Home of man linked to 1982 Tylenol deaths searched 2009-02-05
- FBI announces review of evidence in Tylenol deaths 2009-02-04
- In colon cancer drug study, more wasn't better 2009-02-04
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68B; cut 8,000 jobs 2009-01-26
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, cuts dividend 2009-01-26
- Wall St. rises, buoyed by drug sector deal 2009-01-26
- Eli Lilly to pay $1.42 billion to resolve Zyprexa probes 2009-01-15
- Study finds heart risk in anti-psychotic drugs 2009-01-14
- FDA backs Vytorin after finishing study review 2009-01-09
- Alzheimer's drugs double death risk in elderly 2009-01-09
- Nation's health spending rises, but not so much 2009-01-06
- Popping Smart Pills: the Case for Cognitive Enhancement 2009-01-06
- Got the flu? CDC says Tamiflu may not be much help 2008-12-21
- Lilly to post 2008 loss on ImClone costs 2008-12-11
- FDA advisers weigh risks of asthma drugs 2008-12-10
- Scientists back brain drugs for healthy people 2008-12-07
- Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup 2008-11-13
- Crestor Study Will Boost Statin Demand 2008-11-10
- Despite failures, search for anti-obesity drugs still looks golden 2008-11-09
- Study: Wider cholesterol drug use may save lives 2008-11-09
- Diabetes drug costs soaring, top $12B last year 2008-10-29
- Improving the Use of Drugs Through Genes 2008-10-27
- Scientists try to stop hunger with retooled foods 2008-10-23
- Drugmakers post lower third-quarter net income 2008-10-22
- Safety a problem for new generation drugs, too 2008-10-21
- Pfizer, Schering-Plough beat modest expectations 2008-10-21
- $894 million deal ends pain of Pfizer's lawsuits 2008-10-17
- Johnson & Johnson 3Q profit rises, tops views 2008-10-14
- Therapy helps hard-to-transplant get a new kidney 2008-10-13
- Cold meds not for kids under 4: makers 2008-10-07
- Eli Lilly agrees to buy ImClone for over $6B 2008-10-06
- US kids three times likelier to be medicated than in Europe: study 2008-09-24
- Controlled drugs dumped uncontrolled into water 2008-09-14
- Medical schools, journals fight industry influence 2008-09-11
- Fish Oil Supplements Help With Heart Failure 2008-09-01
- Viagra helps depressed women: study 2008-07-21
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