LONDON (Reuters Health) – Data measuring the attractiveness of the UK as a location for pharmaceutical companies is to be published in the near future,

LONDON (Reuters Health) – Before Britain begins fortifying foods with folic acid as a way to prevent birth defects, the possible harmful effects of the

TOKYO (Reuters) – Three of Japan's leading drugmakers said on Thursday they were considering a response to the European Commission's decision to fine them and

WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – The risk of Alzheimer's disease is significantly reduced in subjects who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for at least 2

מתוך medicontext.co.il By Ned Stafford FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters Health) – German pharmacists are being encouraged by their trade associations to be more discreet when discussing

מתוך medicontext.co.il By Ned Stafford FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters Health) – Germany is considering a ban on the sale of products containing more than tiny amounts

מתוך medicontext.co.il By Steven Reinberg WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – All oral triptans, which are selective serotonin 5-HT agonists, are effective and generally well tolerated

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Council of Better Business Bureaus said on Thursday that it would refer complaints

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – All hospitals in California must adopt a formal plan to eliminate or substantially reduce medication-related errors by January

מתוך medicontext.co.il WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – For the treatment of moderate or severe migraines, rizatriptan (Merck & Co., Inc.) is more effective than other

מתוך medicontext.co.il WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) – The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing approval to a longer-acting triptan for treating migraine in

מתוך medicontext.co.il WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – Indiscriminate use of antibiotics significantly increases the risk of delayed hospital admission and missed diagnosis of infectious and

מתוך medicontext.co.il WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – While prior aspirin users who are admitted with coronary syndromes may have a less severe clinical presentation, they

מתוך medicontext.co.il WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – Pantoprazole is superior to nizatidine in relieving heartburn in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and is an

מתוך medicontext.co.il BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) – Novartis AG's Glivec drug has been approved by the European Union to treat adult patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia,

BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) – Novartis AG's Glivec drug has been approved by the European Union to treat adult patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia, the Swiss

מתוך medicontext.co.il WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – Plasma levels of interleukin (IL)-10 were elevated in about half of subjects tested during an acute migraine attack,

מתוך medicontext.co.il By Karla Gale WESTPORT, CT (Reuters Health) – Bioengineers have developed an implantable capsule that can release a steady supply of insulin into

By Pat Hagan LONDON (Reuters Health) – Pharmacists in the UK need more guidance and better training to deal with people who misuse over-the-counter (OTC)

LONDON (Reuters Health) – Indiscriminate, prolonged antimicrobial prophylactic treatment of anthrax may lead to drug resistance in commensal bacteria, UK scientists warn. This resistance could