Sentences with phrase «by standard drugs»

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India - based drug manufacturing facilities have been criticized by the FDA in recent years for violating quality standards, as the agency increases oversight of key suppliers to the United States.

CVS said it achieved this in part by excluding Valeant diabetes drug Glumetza from its standard formulary, or the list of drugs typically covered by insurance, because a generic version of the medication was available.

All the drugs offered by this pharmacy passed the standards and were certified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Glass is the only widely - used packaging considered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as «generally recognized as safe» or «GRAS,» the agency's broadest standard for food - contact materials.

Our facilities and products are fully accredited by the NSF (recognized as the world's leading third party standards certification authority) and always meet or exceed U.S.A. Food & Drug Administration and World Health Organization requirements.

Cribs that are medical devices, as determined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, are not subject to the CPSC's full - size crib standard.

Bloom & Blossom Ultra Gentle Formula meets all nutrition, quality, and safety standards established by the Food and Drug Administration.

Europe's food regulation agency, the European Union, does not allow the use of many ingredients still approved by the FDA and holds formula manufacturers to standards closer to that of drug manufacturers.

In general, all baby formulas must meet the standards established by organizations such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

I'm critical of the standard view promoted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse that addiction is a brain disease.

TAVR was first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2011 to treat patients with severe aortic valve stenosis — a problem that occurs when the valve in the heart's main artery doesn't open fully and forces the heart to work harder to pump blood — for whom standard surgical valve replacement is too risky.

Entinostat, an anti-cancer drug, is the latest of a family of drugs that could lead to a full cure by reviving dormant virus and flushing it out into the bloodstream, where it can be killed by standard antiretroviral drugs.

Called PaMZ, the pill is a combination of the standard TB drug pyrazinamide with the antibiotic moxifloxacin — not previously used against TB — and PA - 824, a drug whose potential against TB was reported by New Scientist in 2001.

The decision was made after a scientific review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concluded that the evidence for the medical benefits of marijuana did not meet their standards for new drug approDrug Administration (FDA) concluded that the evidence for the medical benefits of marijuana did not meet their standards for new drug approdrug approval.

«In pancreatic, ovarian and liver cancers, we hope that by adding anti-cancer stem cell drugs to standard of care, we can control proliferating cells within the tumor that could otherwise help the tumor regenerate in the face of existing chemotherapies.»

Research led by scientists at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute showed the drug and a potentiating agent lengthened the lives of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, all of whom had exhausted available standard treatments.

Luznik says he was encouraged by the low rate of chronic GVHD seen with the regimen, noting that the percentages of acute GVHD cases are similar to those seen with the standard six - month regimen of immunosuppressive drugs.

Among the highly publicized events was a series of spectacular and potentially lethal slip - ups involving such gold - standard federal research establishments as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration, and a hearing looking into those agencies» safety shortcomings by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Finding Unbiased Information — Unlike FDA - regulated direct - to - consumer advertising for prescription drugs, hospital advertising is overseen by the Federal Trade Commission and subject to the same «reasonable» standards applied to advertisements for common consumer goods such as cars and cereal.

The current standard of care for advanced pancreatic cancer — a combination of nab - paclitaxel and gemcitabine — was developed by TGen and the HonorHealth Research Institute, and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2013.

If the story holds up, Gottlieb's nomination would be widely applauded by the biopharma industry, which would likely see the move as a commitment for continued reform without the kind of wholesale deregulation that would scuttle the agency's gold standard for drug reviews.

So now, with late - stage clinical failures piling up, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has set off down a path to adapt those standards as researchers are pushed inexorably into earlier and earlier forms of the disease, ahead of the brain damage inflicted by Alzheimer's.

In a standard method for evaluating stimulant drugs, the animals were able to dose themselves intravenously by pressing a lever.

It could in future allow the PARP inhibitor olaparib to become a standard treatment for advanced prostate cancer, by targeting the drug at the men most likely to benefit, picking up early signs that it might not be working, and monitoring for the later development of resistance.

The standard antidote for acetaminophen overdose is a drug called N - acetylcysteine, or NAC, which helps restore glutathione levels to normal by adding the glutathione precursor that is usually in shortest supply.

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The researchers found that infants who received at least three doses of palivizumab according to standard medical practice had about half the incidence of physician - diagnosed wheeze by age 6, compared to those who did not receive the drug (15.3 percent vs. 31.6 percent).

Loeb points out that much of the concern over cancer risk is that, as part of standard therapy for advanced prostate cancer, tumor growth is decreased by drugs that drastically reduce rather than increase male hormones.

Our standards were as high, or higher, than those in many psychoactive drug tests by pharmaceutical companies today.

After six months of treatment with edaravone on top of standard - of - care, data showed the intravenous drug reduced the rate of functional decline in patients by about a third, Dr Jean Hubble, VP of medical affairs, at Mitsubishi Tanabe's U.S. unit MT Pharma America Inc (MTPA), said.

In addition to a standard MS drug, 164 women with MS received either a placebo or estriol, an estrogen made by the placenta that peaks toward the end of pregnancy.

The condensed system developed by Andrea Adamo and colleagues offers continuous production of a drug - from start to finish - over the course of several hours or days, at a quality that meets U.S. Pharmacopeial standards.

They enrolled 280 patients in a trial that compared the standard eflornithine regimen with one in which only 14 infusions of that drug were given over a week's time, combined with 10 days of nifurtimox, an oral drug licensed against Chagas disease — which is also caused by Trypanosoma parasites — but not considered active enough as a standalone HAT drug.

The root of the problem, according to EWG, is failure on the part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), despite repeated requests from public health and consumer advocates, to implement sunscreen safety standards, some of which were proposed by government scientists more than three decades ago.

Craft uses a standard research formulation of delta -9-THC for her studies and is approved by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to work with Schedule I drugs such as cannabis.

NEW HOPE AGAINST RESISTANT BREAST CANCER: Ixabepilone, a compound being investigated by Bristol - Myers Squibb, shows some encouraging effectiveness against metastatic breast cancers that are resistant to three other standard chemotherapy drugs (anthracycline, taxane and capecitabine).

Typically, the standard of care is that each drug is used sequentially or in combination, so that each new drug represents a monopoly with exclusivity granted by patent protection for many years.»

Be devoid of any other psychological or physiological effects These criteria, though still quoted with zeal by smart drug enthusiasts today, seem absurdly vague by the standards of mainstream neuroscience.

In a letter to the petitioners, DEA acting administrator Chuck Rosenberg acknowledged that marijuana is not as dangerous as many drugs listed as Schedule I. However, Rosenberg said, based on the standards used for drug approval by FDA, marijuana does not meet the criteria for rescheduling.

Researchers found that the drugs, called Hsp90 inhibitors, specifically target and inactivate a mechanism commonly used by prostate cancer cells to evade the effects of standard treatment.

«These studies suggest the potential for dramatically reducing the dose of chemotherapy or radiation and thereby reducing the side effects of standard chemotherapy by enhancing the targeting of cancer therapies using HIV receptor blocking drugs.»

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If it would be possible to identify tumors that have an aberrantly stabilized SOX9 protein, caused by inactivation of FBW7, the drugs tested in this study could be used to prevent tumor spread in these patients and improve their response to standard chemotherapy.

Catalyse a new generation of research on the genetic basis of drug resistance and of other forms of biological adaptation in pathogen populations, by providing a standard analytical framework for the design and interpretation of genome - wide association studies.

The international early Phase II trial led by a team based at the Oxford Cancer Research Centre will trial the experimental drug called LY2181308 with advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients who no longer respond to platinum chemotherapy - the standard initial treatment for this group.

The drug's manufacturer, Roche, said trials in these patients have shown that giving pertuzumab in combination with the drugs trastuzumab (Herceptin) and docetaxel could extend survival by nearly 16 months compared to standard treatment.

August 16, 2011 New drug aids gout patients not helped by standard treatments Pegloticase, a modified porcine enzyme, can produce significant and sustained clinical improvements in 2 out of 5 patients with chronic gout that is resistant to conventional therapies, researchers report in the August 17, 2011, issue of JAMA.

The researchers offer four steps for improving the review process: develop methodological standards for evaluating evidence used to back off - label drug recommendations; combine the findings into one «single, rigorously developed resource» rather than five inconsistent reference guides; assess whether those reviewing and determining off - label drug use policies have potential financial conflicts of interest; and make the compendia listings, which currently are only available by subscription, free to the public.

Cilantro also lowered blood pressure by acting as a diuretic — a substance that promotes urine production — in an animal study published in the January 2008 «Journal of Ethnopharmacology,» in which it worked in a similar, though milder, manner to furosemide, a standard diuretic drug.

Reg Park didn't, and even by today's standards he was one of the biggest and strongest drug - free men who ever lived.