PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Medical Pharmaceuticals from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Canonsburg Woman Undergoes Robot-Assisted Weight Loss Procedure at AGH http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621214.htm A Pittsburgh area woman has undergone a new, robot-assisted weight loss surgical procedure at Allegheny General Hospital. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621214.htm Dr. Julian Whitaker Featured on Searchhearthealth.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dr_Whitaker/searchhearthealth/prweb2622064.htm Julian Whitaker, MD, a founder of the alternative health movement, is now a featured expert on searchhearthealth.com, a new informational Web site devoted to all aspects of heart health. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dr_Whitaker/searchhearthealth/prweb2622064.htm New Urine Drug Test to Detect for 6 Major Drugs - Now Available at Amazon.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626594.htm ‘DrugConfirm’ Is a New Revolutionary Urine Drug Test that is changing the Look and Effectiveness of typical Urine Drug Testing Cups. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626594.htm Blood vessel bends and branches put the brakes on statins http://www.prweb.com/releases/British_Heart/Foundation/prweb2620904.htm First evidence that biomechanical forces may affect drug's action. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/British_Heart/Foundation/prweb2620904.htm DIA Workshop Features Industry and FDA for Discussion of Best Practices for Electronic Establishment Registration and Product Listing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621874.htm August 11-12 in Philadelphia, PA (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621874.htm LeadConfirm Professional, the First Oral Based Lead Test, Makes Getting the Lead Out Easier - Now Available at Amazon.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620774.htm ''Aimed for the professional market, LeadConfirm Professional is less invasive than blood tests at detecting lead levels in the body.'' Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. Developed by Confirm BioSciences, a San Diego-based biotech company, this test does not require any needle sticks or blood from the body. Just a few simple swabs of the inside cheek is all that is needed to determine how much lead a person has been exposed to. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620774.htm Talyst Receives Multiple Honors for Workplace Excellence http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621524.htm Company Recognized for Exceptional Benefits, Work and Life Equilibrium and Leadership Culture (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621524.htm Parents Testing Teens for Drugs, with Hair!- Now at Local Pharmacy http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621694.htm New Home Hair Drug Test to Detect for Drugs & Usage Frequency ‘HairConfirm’ Is First Test of Its Kind to Report Low/Medium/High Usage NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH ASSOCIATED PHARMACIES Inc. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621694.htm New Jersey Hospital Protects Patient Safety with Advanced Pharmacy Automation Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2618104.htm Swisslog's PillPick automated drug management system revolutionized the way hospital pharmacy prepares, dispenses and returns medications. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2618104.htm Vinomis Introduces Vindure 900 - The Resveratrol-equivalent of Over 100 Bottles of Red Wine Plus Quercetin and Red Wine Grape Extract http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621794.htm Vinomis Laboratories today introduced a new super-concentrated dietary supplement based on a 900mg combination of three widely acclaimed ingredients: 98% Pure Resveratrol, Red Wine Grape Extract, and Quercetin in a one-per day tablet.This is the first product to be based on proprietary science developed at Harvard Medical School, and licensed to Vinomis. In addition to the long-term health benefits, over 90% of customers are reporting increased energy, improved endurance, improved mental acuity, improved blood sugar, or weight loss. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621794.htm Norwich Pharmaceuticals Announces Alliance with Emerson Resources http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2615844.htm Norwich Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a perennial industry leader in contract manufacturing and packaging, has announced the formation of a strategic alliance with Emerson Resources, Inc. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2615844.htm International Process Solutions, Inc. Achieves IS0/IEC 17025:2005 Accreditation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619864.htm International Process Solutions, (IPS) based in San Carlos, California, a leader in providing calibration and equipment maintenance service to the biotech and pharmaceutical industries announced today that it has achieved ISO /IEC 17025:2005 accreditation in the field of calibration. International Process Solutions' scope of accreditation includes parameters in electromagnetic, thermodynamic and dimensional measurement. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619864.htm Pro-medics.com Announces the Addition of the Prescription Medication Generic Valtrex http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2610284.htm Promedics.com announces the addition of Generic Valtrex , the latest herpes treatment medication, to their online pharmaceutical drugstore. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2610284.htm PharmSource Releases White Paper on Role of U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the Bio/Pharma Industry http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616754.htm PharmSource Information Services, Inc. announces the publication of a new white paper - "The U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): How to Minimize Your Risk." This incisive resource provides guidelines on how to establish a strong FCPA compliance program that minimizes corruption risk for companies doing business throughout the world. "The U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): How to Minimize Your Risk" is valued at $495, but will be offered as a free download for a limited time only, from July 8 through July 21, 2009 at www.pharmsource.com/white-paper. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616754.htm Integrative Medicine is Exploding! PreDisease.com is Integrating Green with Medicine! http://www.prweb.com/releases/integrative/medicine/prweb2619364.htm PreEmptive Meds Inc., (PMI), the premier Integrative Medicine Company known among thousands of physicians in the US for clinically-proven, 100% natural therapeutic combinations, is announcing the launch of www.predisease.com], the Company's one-stop-shop online resource for educating patients and doctors and the site will be the center piece of it's direct-to consumer strategy. The site will also provide Free-Trials where consumers can register to receive 2-week free trials of any of PMI's products. Physicians have been using these proprietary formulations as viable alternatives to prescription drugs and also as first line treatments for early disease states to preempt the onset of full blown disease. The Company is investing thousands of dollars in various online channels like Affiliate Marketing, Banner Ad campaign on Google, Email Campaigns, etc. Through these promotional channels and the generous and unique Affiliate Marketing Program, the Company plans to educate the general public about Integrative Medicine and make its popular all-natural formulations available to them. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/integrative/medicine/prweb2619364.htm New Urine Drug Test to Detect for 6 Major Drugs; Now Available at Overstock.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2611504.htm ‘DrugConfirm’ Is a New Revolutionary Urine Drug Test that is changing the Look and Effectiveness of typical Urine Drug Testing Cups. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2611504.htm Visual i/o Announces Industry-First 100% Cloud-Based, Enterprise Class Business Analytics Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2615604.htm 100% Browser-based solution makes visual data analysis easily accessible to decision makers to eliminate the report-review-report bottleneck. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2615604.htm Popular Prescription Drug Discount Card Now Available in Arizona Online http://www.prweb.com/releases/savings/drug-card/prweb2616794.htm The Collaboration for a New Century (The Collaboration) announced today the availability of a major new discount prescription drug card in Arizona. The program called savingsdrugcard.com provides a free drug card that will help all Arizonans lower their prescription drug costs. Interested individuals simply download this card by visiting http://www.SavingsDrugCard.com and can immediately start saving up to 75% at most major pharmacies located in Arizona including: Costco, CVS, K-Mart, Osco, Safeway, Target, Walgreens, and Wal-Mart. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/savings/drug-card/prweb2616794.htm Vivacare Patient Education Service Enhancements Save Medical Practices Time and Money and Improve Patient Satisfaction http://www.prweb.com/releases/medical-practices/save-money/prweb2580674.htm Recent enhancements to Vivacare's Web-based patient education service used by medical practices to deliver health information to patients leads to reduced costs, improved practice workflow and increased patient satisfaction. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/medical-practices/save-money/prweb2580674.htm Reglan Adverse Events More Than Doubled from 2006 to 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605904.htm Recent data from the Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System reveals that new cases of tardive dyskinesia (http://www.hkllp.com/reglan/signs-of-tardive-dyskinesia/) or other movement disorders reported by users of Reglan (or its generic version, metoclopramide) more than doubled between 2006 and 2008. In February 2009, the FDA forced the manufacturers of Reglan and metoclopramide (http://www.hkllp.com/reglan/) to add a black-box warning to their labels about the strong connection between tardive dyskinesia and the long-term use of Reglan. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605904.htm MedSafe Inc Leads The Charge In The War On Prescription Drug Abuse http://www.prweb.com/releases/prescription/lockbox/prweb2612084.htm MedSafe Prescription Lockbox keeps kids safe at home by securing prescription drugs behind a computerized lock. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/prescription/lockbox/prweb2612084.htm Burnham Institute for Medical Research and Magellan BioScience Group, Inc. Announce Drug Discovery Collaboration http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2614664.htm Magellan BioScience Group, Inc. (Magellan), a pioneer in innovative drug development from marine sources, and investigators at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research at Lake Nona (Burnham) announced today that they will begin a multidisciplinary drug discovery collaboration to identify novel marine microbial compounds that have potential as tools for biological research and ultimately the discovery of new medicines. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2614664.htm Breakthrough Drug Detox Might Have Saved Michael Jackson http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609634.htm New developments in drug detox technology at Florida's Novus Medical Detox Center might have saved Michael Jackson from a tragic drug-related death. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609634.htm CVS Caremark Chief's '08 Pay Dwarfs Compensation for CEOs of Rival PBMs, Drug Benefit News Reports http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605114.htm AIS's Drug Benefit News analyzes PBM compensation data from company proxy statements (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2605114.htm Healthcare Waste Solutions Inc. and Vestara Announce Strategic Partnership Making Available the Most Effective Pharmaceutical Waste Solution http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616254.htm Healthcare Waste Solutions Inc. and Vestara announced today the creation of a strategic partnership to work together incorporating the Vestara EcoRex®NS Automated Pharmaceutical Waste Management System into the Healthcare Waste Solutions Inc. Complete Waste Solution™ program. Both Healthcare Waste Solutions and Vestara believe that this strategic partnership enables both entities to further expand operations and assist health systems to manage pharmaceutical waste in the most compliant, safe, and user friendly means possible. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616254.htm LeadConfirm Professional Now Available at Overstock.com--The First Oral Based Lead Test Makes Getting the Lead Out Easier http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607694.htm Aimed for the professional market, LeadConfirm Professional is less invasive than blood tests at detecting lead levels in the body (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607694.htm If You Lost Your Sense Of Smell Or Taste After Using Zicam Nasal Gel, Or Zicam Nasal Swabs Call The US Drug Watchdog Immediately http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609504.htm The US Drug Watchdog is leading a state by state & national investigation of consumers who may have lost their sense of smell or taste after using the nasal products called Zicam gel, or Zicam swabs. According to the US FDA, a one time use of these products could result in the adult, or child permanently losing their sense of smell or taste. The US Drug Watchdog wants to hear from any US consumer who has used a Zicam Gel, or Zicam Nasal Swab by calling the group anytime at 866-714-6466, or contact the group via its web site at http://USDrugWatchdog.com. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609504.htm Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Initiates Enrollment in a Phase 1/2 Study of MM-111, a Bispecific Antibody to ErbB2/3 http://www.prweb.com/releases/Merrimack/MM-111/prweb2561474.htm Merrimack Pharmaceuticals' second of five oncology pipeline candidates, MM-111, a bispecific antibody, has entered clinical development. Preclinical studies have demonstrated that the bispecific approach shows antitumor activity in a wide range of tumor types. The current Phase 1/2 study will evaluate the human safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of MM-111. MM-111 is the first bispecific antibody bindng two different receptors on the same cell to enter clinical development. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Merrimack/MM-111/prweb2561474.htm 'Psoriasis Doctors', Launched July 1, Publishes Psoriasis Treatment Resources Authored by Dermatologists http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607494.htm "Psoriasis Doctors", launched July 1, publishes its dermatologist-authored health education content online to help people with psoriasis better manage their skin condition. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2607494.htm MyMedLab Creates Liver Panel in Response to Acetaminophen Warnings http://www.prweb.com/releases/Tylenol/Acetaminophen/prweb2605544.htm FDA Warning has many consumers concerned about exposure to excessive levels of a common drug (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Tylenol/Acetaminophen/prweb2605544.htm Upstate HomeCare Expands, Adds Pharmacies http://www.prweb.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm New Urine Drug Test to Detect for 6 Major Drugs, Now Available at Drugstore.com -- 'DrugConfirm' Is a New Revolutionary Urine Drug Test http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2604394.htm A new urine drug test kit called DrugConfirm™ is the ideal drug testing solution for individuals that want a fast and accurate instant drug test. Developed by Biotech Company Confirm BioSciences, the cup has a sleek, innovative design and incorporates new Push Button Technology. It’s also very competitively priced compared to the other urine cup products that are currently being sold on the market (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2604394.htm Distributed Compliance Solutions names a new Vice President http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2599504.htm Distributed Compliance Solutions L.L.C., the premier hosting company of controlled content management solutions, today announced Mr. Ken Lewis will be the Vice President of Distributed Compliance Solutions LLC. With DCS growth in the past quarter Ken Lewis will round out the senior management team. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2599504.htm LeadConfirm Professional Now Available at Drugstore.com - The First Oral Based Lead Test, Makes Getting the Lead Out Easier http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2600604.htm Until now, determining a person’s lead exposure has been an invasive procedure involving painful blood tests. However, that has changed thanks to LeadConfirm Professional, a new saliva-based test that screens for lead exposure in the body using oral fluids. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2600604.htm APhA Welcomes New Leader http://www.prweb.com/releases/pharmacists/association/prweb2600754.htm Menighan Envisions Expanded Role for Pharmacists (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/pharmacists/association/prweb2600754.htm iCardiac Selected by Top 10 Pharmaceutical Company http://www.prweb.com/releases/qtbtb/automatedqt/prweb2594044.htm Executes Master Services Agreement Covering Highly Automated QT(sm) and Dynamic QTbtb(sm) Solutions (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/qtbtb/automatedqt/prweb2594044.htm GlaxoSmithKline Recognized For Revolutionizing the Recruitment Process http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2595774.htm The Recruitment Roundtable, a Corporate Executive Board Company Cites GlaxoSmithKline's Use of SkillSurvey Pre-Hire 360® as a Best Practice (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2595774.htm AXENTIS Named as a Leader in Enterprise GRC Platforms by Independent Research Firm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Governance_Risk/Compliance_GRC/prweb2600644.htm Evaluation Criteria Focused On Comprehensive GRC Capabilities And Value Propositions - Current Offering, Strategy and Market Presence (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Governance_Risk/Compliance_GRC/prweb2600644.htm BioSoteria Expands eLadder™ Safety Training Program With Launch of Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance Course http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2594334.htm BioSoteria, a drug safety and risk management consulting and training services provider, recently launched the third eLearning course in its comprehensive, innovative eLadder™ Safety Series (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2594334.htm Healing Seekers Video Takes Top Honors in International Awards Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2596324.htm Healing Seekers is a Web and TV documentary series devoted to health and healing traditions around the globe. A promotional video for the series has taken top honors in a recent international awards program for film and video. The award-winning project documents a trek to Madagascar to visit traditional healers and discover what they know about the healing power of local plants. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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