Blood volume expander gets FDA nod
Voluven is approved for blood loss
NACDS' studies on maximizing front-end sales are available online
NACDS offers Web access to two studies on improving front-end sales
Bill to restrict access to DHEA introduced
Legislation introduced to restrict access to DHEA
PPA: Help is available for Americans to obtain prescriptions
PPA helps needy Americans fill their prescriptions this holiday season
Retailers get assistance meeting IRS requirements for IIAS transactions
Group to help retailers meet IRS requirements for IIAS transactions
Hib booster dose should be deferred until vaccine shortage is over
Interim recommendations issued for Hib vaccine shortage
DEA hits third Cardinal Health distribution center
The DEA has suspended the license from a third Cardinal Health distribution center located in Swedesboro, N.J.
Thyrogen gets nod for remnant ablation of thyroid
FDA approves new indication for Thyrogen
Ranexa's mechanism of action added to drug label
Ranolazine label has been updated to reflect the drug's mechanism of action
Medco to build large mail-order pharmacy in Indiana
Medco is erecting a new mail-order pharmacy in Indiana, which it claims will be the world's largest
No one osteoporosis drug better than another, says AHRQ report
AHRQ report examines use of osteoporosis drugs
Survey finds nurses have reservations about wireless systems
Survey reveals nurses frustrated by computer systems.
Many PDPs not tracking beneficiary expenses
The Office of Inspector General finds that many Medicare prescription drug plans fail to fully track beneficiaries' out-of-pocket spending.
Revised USP Chapter(797) available online free until January
Revised USP Chapter (797) available online free for limited time
FDA's final rule requires warning for nonoxynol 9 OTC contraceptives
FDA's final rule mandates warning for nonoxynol 9 OTC contraceptives
Stop & Shop pharmacies launches Spanish language Rx labels, directions
Stop & Shop pharmacies introduces Spanish language prescription labels, directions
Sutent study shows increased cardiotoxicity risk
Sunitinib can increase cardiac toxicity risk
Web site makes it easy to maximize flexible spending dollars
Web site's FSA stores helps customers maximize flexible spending
CHPA issues statement on FDA's recommendations on phenylephrine
CHPA supports FDA's recommendations on phenylephrine
Natural Products Association comments on MLB's Mitchell Report
Natural Products Association responds to MLB's Mitchell Report
Injunction puts brakes on AMP
NACDS and NCPA win a key victory in their legal battle against the AMP rule when a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against CMS
Children in New Jersey required to get new vaccinations
New Jersey mandates new vaccinations for children
CVS Caremark Corp. fined for violations in child labor laws
CVS Caremark Corp. fined for child labor violations
Questionable sterility leads to Hib vaccine recall
Merck recalls PedvaxHIB and COMVAX vaccines
Miami healthcare firm execs sentenced to prison for Medicare fraud
Medicare fraud strike force lands five Miami firm execs in prison
NACDS commends House for passing pro-soldier, pro-savings bill
NACDS applauds House passage of Pro-Soldier, Pro-Savings Bill
CDC creates standard for sharing infection data
The CDC is developing a standards-based solution for sharing healthcare-associated infection data
Anticoagulate for at least one year after drug-eluting stent is put in
PCI guideline update recommends long-term anticoagulation for DES
CHPA applauds NIDA's cough medicine abuse monitoring survey
CHPA responds to NIDA's cough medicine abuse monitoring survey
Convenience Care Clinics to franchise healthcare concept nationwide
Convenience Care Clinics to offer franchises nationwide