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New Generic Versions of Popular Prescription Drugs
9&10 News Patent protection for six of the ten most prescribed prescription drugs will expire before the end of 2012. The generic versions of the cholesterol drug Lipitor will be available in November and could save millions of people thousands of dollars each … Cheaper Drugs Coming Soon Expiring drug patents mean huge savings for millions of Americans More than 30 name-brand drugs expected to go generic in the next year |
Jul 29 2011
New Generic Versions of Popular Prescription Drugs – 9&10 News
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Jul 29 2011
DEA arrests one for selling prescription drugs in Tyler – KYTX
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DEA arrests one for selling prescription drugs in Tyler
KYTX TYLER (KYTX) — The DEA arrested a Tyler man for selling prescription drugs Friday in Tyler. Curtis Cotton was the subject of an undercover bust, according to the DEA. Cotton agreed to sell an undercover DEA agent 500 Xanax … |
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Jul 29 2011
HANYS Supports Federal Legislation to Extend 340B Prescription Drug Discount … – Healthcare Association of New York State
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HANYS Supports Federal Legislation to Extend 340B Prescription Drug Discount …
Healthcare Association of New York State US Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Bobby Rush (D-IL) this week introduced the 340B Program Improvement Act (HR 2676), which would extend the 340B prescription drug discount program to the inpatient setting. … |
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Jul 29 2011
Cheaper Drugs Coming Soon – KXII-TV
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Cheaper Drugs Coming Soon
KXII-TV SHERMAN, TX – Robert Bennett is no stranger to prescription drugs. In fact, he takes a few himself. And he's not alone. According to the CDC, 48 percent of Americans use at least one prescription drug a month. Many people use several. … Expiring drug patents mean huge savings for millions of Americans More than 30 name-brand drugs expected to go generic in the next year The 'unprecedented' plunge in prescription drug prices |
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Jul 29 2011
The new crack babies: Blame prescription drugs? – The Week Magazine
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The new crack babies: Blame prescription drugs?
The Week Magazine A nurse checks on a baby born in 1991 to a woman addicted to crack: Prescription-drug-addicted newborns may be the new "crack babies," researchers say. Photo: Annie Griffiths Belt/CORBIS SEE ALL 128 PHOTOS Babies born addicted to crack cocaine were a … Officials Report Alarming Increase in Births to Prescription Drug Addicts Thousands of Babies Born Addicted to Prescription Pills |
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Jul 29 2011
DuBois Doctor Charged for Allegedly Selling Prescription Drugs to “Patients … – Gant Daily
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DuBois Doctor Charged for Allegedly Selling Prescription Drugs to “Patients …
Gant Daily According to the grand jury, agents began an undercover investigation into Yande's prescription practices in March 2009. Agents made a series of undercover purchases and bought 50 prescriptions for more than 2180 prescription narcotic pills. … |
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Jul 29 2011
Expiring drug patents mean huge savings for millions of Americans – Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com
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Expiring drug patents mean huge savings for millions of Americans
Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com Russell, who is from Grand Rapids, has a prescription for Lipitor. Patents will be expiring for some prescription drugs, like Lipitor and Plavix, allowing less costly generics on the market. “When a patient comes in and their blood sugar isn't where it … More than 30 name-brand drugs expected to go generic in the next year Many drugs about to plunge in price The 'unprecedented' plunge in prescription drug prices |
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Jul 29 2011
Court To Launch a Probe Into Purchasing of Prescription Drugs – News Tonight
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Court To Launch a Probe Into Purchasing of Prescription Drugs
News Tonight The Victorian Coroners Court has planned to launch a probe into the purchase of prescription drugs. The move was taken after a 24-year-old Essendon man died due to a fatal overdose of morphine and the sedative diazepam. The inquiry is expected to begin … Inquest to examine prescription shopping Doctor shopping probe |
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Jul 29 2011
Q1Medicare.com Releases Updated Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
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Q1Medicare.com Releases Updated Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Q1Medicare.com released an enhanced Medicare Part D Formulary Browser providing the Medicare community with one online tool for browsing all stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan formularies. Users only need to select their state and a Medicare … |
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Jul 29 2011
More than 30 name-brand drugs expected to go generic in the next year – YNN
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More than 30 name-brand drugs expected to go generic in the next year
YNN As YNN's Chris Whalen explains, those looking to tighten their belts may be able to do so on their prescription drugs, as nearly three dozen name brands are about to go generic. Then come back here and refresh the page. NATIONWIDE — Modern medicine … Many drugs about to plunge in price The 'unprecedented' plunge in prescription drug prices It's about time |
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