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Experts warn on expense of U.S. drugs
Apr 16 2005 6:18PM (CT)
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - About 130 million Americans swallow, inject, inhale, infuse, spray, and pat on prescribed medication every month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates. Americans buy much more medicine per person than any other country.
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FDA warns makers of Levitra, Zyrtec on ads
Apr 16 2005 12:28AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal regulators have told the makers of the popular drugs Levitra and Zyrtec to pull some advertisements the regulators said made unsubstantiated claims.
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Study: N.M. gay men not getting HIV tests
Apr 16 2005 12:01AM (CT)
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A state Health Department study has found gay men in New Mexico are not getting regular tests for HIV, meaning many are finding out they have the virus when they become very ill.
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Breast cancer study boosts Avastin
Apr 16 2005 12:01AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Biotech company Genentech Inc. and Swiss drug maker Roche Holding AG said Friday that an interim analysis of clinical trial data showed that cancer treatment Avastin met its primary endpoint of increasing survival rates in breast cancer patients.
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