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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

Britain became the first country to give authorization to the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Some people in clinical trials of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine were given the two doses several months apart. © 2020 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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Myasthenia Gravis In Times Of Coronavirus – Minimize The Risk

Find Me Cure

Second to respiratory droplets (someone coughing or sneezing less than 6 feet away from you), touching contaminated surfaces is the fastest way to spread the virus. . In fact, there are as many as 16 clinical trials already available on our platform ranging in purpose from observation to prevention to treatment.

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Keeping tabs on Covid-19: Roche and Regeneron join forces to boost vaccine suppl…

The Pharma Data

As the pharma community continue to research and develop hundreds of potential therapies to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, very few initiatives are yet to cross the finishing line into the commercial market. We are honored that the US government has asked McKesson to play a key role in the effort to distribute Covid-19 vaccines,” Tyler added.

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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. It can be purchased from any retail outlets, including supermarkets and pharmacies. Aciclovir cream did not prevent the development of lesions formation (filled with fluid) and the latest stage of crust formation (ibid).

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

XTalks

Ozempic (Semaglutide) Ozempic sales in 2022: $8.713 billion Company/Developer: Novo Nordisk Date of first FDA approval: December 5, 2017 Indications Ozempic is FDA-approved for: Type 2 diabetes Price of Ozempic: $1,029 for 1.5 Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Trulicity sales in 2022: $7.439 billion Company/Developer: Eli Lilly & Co.

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Through the Looking Glass: Is FDA really the “Gold Standard” in Drug Safety?

Pharmacy Checkers

Opponents of Americans buying less expensive drugs from overseas pharmacies (i.e. Perhaps most troubling is that when inspectors’ findings included the most severe designation, called Official Action Indicated, the FDA’s Center for Research and Development (CEDR) downgraded that determination to Voluntary Action Indicated.

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