Community Practice

FDA issues warning on supplements marketed for ED, sexual enhancement

A judge has ruled that a Maine law barring prescribing information from being used for marketing is unconstitutional

New ADA recommendations state weight-loss plans are equally effective

The lack of accountability in controlled substance recordkeeping has prompted the Drug Enforcement Administration to revoke a Medicine Shoppe pharmacy's registration as of Feb 1.

Voluven is approved for blood loss

Legislation introduced to restrict access to DHEA

PPA helps needy Americans fill their prescriptions this holiday season

Group to help retailers meet IRS requirements for IIAS transactions

Interim recommendations issued for Hib vaccine shortage

The DEA has suspended the license from a third Cardinal Health distribution center located in Swedesboro, N.J.

FDA approves new indication for Thyrogen

Ranolazine label has been updated to reflect the drug's mechanism of action

Medco is erecting a new mail-order pharmacy in Indiana, which it claims will be the world's largest

AHRQ report examines use of osteoporosis drugs

Survey reveals nurses frustrated by computer systems.

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 for limited time

FDA's final rule mandates warning for nonoxynol 9 OTC contraceptives

Stop & Shop pharmacies introduces Spanish language prescription labels, directions

Sunitinib can increase cardiac toxicity risk

Web site's FSA stores helps customers maximize flexible spending

CHPA supports FDA's recommendations on phenylephrine

Natural Products Association responds to MLB's Mitchell Report

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

New Jersey mandates new vaccinations for children

FDA advisory panel rejects Merck's bid for OTC Mevacor

CVS Caremark Corp. fined for child labor violations

Merck recalls PedvaxHIB and COMVAX vaccines

Medicare fraud strike force lands five Miami firm execs in prison

NACDS applauds House passage of Pro-Soldier, Pro-Savings Bill