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Warning of counterfeit ivermectin tablets sold via social media

Sciensano

Investigations show that these counterfeit ivermectin tablets are systematically underdosed or seriously contaminated with bacteria. Although several health authorities warned the public against using this medicine outside clinical trials, the medicine was widely used on a major scale in late 2020 and in 2021.

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Health Highlights: Dec. 30, 2020

The Pharma Data

Some people in clinical trials of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine were given the two doses several months apart. Adding to the list of sketchy hand sanitizers and mouthwashes, a hand sanitizer has been recalled because it may contain methanol, a toxic chemical known as wood alcohol, CBS News reported Tuesday. Shane Erickson Inc.

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Zovirax Cream for cold sores | Aciclovir (acyclovir) cream

Druggist

Zovirax cream for cold sores can be purchased over the counter from pharmacies and supermarkets. Zovirax cream, marketed as Zovirax Cold Sore Cream, contains 5% of aciclovir. It can be purchased from any retail outlets, including supermarkets and pharmacies. Cold sore can affect children and adults. What is Zovirax cream?

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

XTalks

In 2022, Januvia was flagged for nitrosamine contamination , a potential carcinogen commonly produced as a byproduct during drug manufacturing. The efficacy and safety of Rybelsus in reducing blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes were investigated in various clinical trials. for a pack of three pens, each containing 1.5

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

XTalks

“Vaccine Nationalism” Could Prove the Undoing of COVID-19 Containment. By the end of August, the World Health Organization (WHO) counted 33 vaccine candidates in some stage of clinical trial evaluation. billion to support any late-stage clinical trials that it needs to launch.