Sentences with phrase «of older drug»

You may find it easier to put one tablet or liquid dose of the older drug into your pet's food each day than to maintain a diary of monthly administration of the new one.

The finding also calls attention to the special medical needs of older drug users — a group that, until now, hasn't garnered much notice.

In 2011 he started a pharma called Retrophin, which repeatedly raised the prices of old drugs.

A group of new drugs against malaria does more than just kill parasites; it may also restore the efficacy of a generation of older drugs called quinolines to which parasites around the world have become resistant.

Our own blood could kill them, thanks to a new study of an old drug.

One of the oldest drugs used to treat this condition is digitalis (Digoxin, Cardoxin, Lanoxin).

In some parts of the world, some of the older drugs may not give full protection.

Not exact matches

By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.

The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»

The 32 - year - old Ramaswamy has been able to sway a slew of biopharma vets to lead his companies and take a chance on his audacious, risky approach to drug development.

In other words, how much of each company's sales are coming from drugs fresh out of the pipeline versus how much are coming from older meds?

But the real issue on pricing is the year - on - year rises on old drugs — the deflection is to talk about new drug prices, but the sleight of hand is on the double digit rises taken every year on the portfolio staples.

The investigation targets Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Turing Pharmaceuticals, two of the biggest offenders of price hikes on older drugs.

On Thursday, Bristol - Myers Squibb abruptly ditched an accelerated approval application for a combo of its rival immunotherapy Opdivo and an older drug called Yervoy.

In his retrial, 80 - year - old Cosby was convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault, for drugging and sexually assaulting Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004 at his suburban Philadelphia home, according to the Associated Press.

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

When Alexandre Cazes hanged himself in a Thai jail cell in July, the 25 - year - old left behind the trappings of a big - league drug dealer: villas, Lamborghinis, a Porsche, bank accounts in Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

At 16 years old, I was a full - blown drug addict who was completely throwing his entire life away by living a life with no meaning and surrounding myself with others who degraded my potential and ability to become the best version of myself.

The 32 - year - old CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals became a target of widespread ire in September when he boosted the price of the toxoplasmosis treatment Daraprim by over 5,000 % after acquiring the drug in August.

Gorsuch's commitments to interpreting the law as «the words on the paper say» and not over-criminalizing innocent conduct were on full display in a 2015 decision in which he used «plain old grade school grammar» to determine the legal penalties imposed on defendants accused of using a firearm «during and in relation to any crime of violence of drug trafficking crime.»

U.S. drugmaker Turing Pharmaceuticals, led at the time by hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli, caused outrage last year by raising the U.S. price of Daraprim, an old anti-infective drug, by more than 5,000 % to $ 750 a pill.

In the early hours of Monday morning, French drug giant Sanofi said it would buy hemophilia drugmaker Bioverativ, a Biogen spinout that is less than a year old, for $ 11.6 billion.

The distribution of cannabis was still stuck in the old street - dealer folkways of pot brokers, burner cell phones, and sketchy handoffs of drugs and cash.

Which is why so many old - guard health care companies, from hospitals and insurers to benefits managers and drug and device makers — which together account for one - fifth of the economy — are hastily recombining and reinventing themselves.

We started building the business in Pittsburgh the old fashioned way — we hired a sales force and started calling doctors and stocked a mix of specialty drugs.

But rather than buying up a genetic research outfit, it decided to build its own in the form of the Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC), an ambitious four - year old effort to sequence as many exomes (the protein - encoding part of the genome) as possible, pair them with medical records, and accelerate drug development.

Here's yet another facet of the U.S. drug pricing conundrum: older treatments which have been around for years can win label expansions that significantly increase their value, and consequently, their list prices.

Polanski, the director of Chinatown and Rosemary's Baby, has lived as a fugitive from the U.S. after being charged with drugging and raping a 13 - year - old in 1977.

The most anticipated event for Biogen Idec's drug pipeline, Friday's release of data on its experimental Alzheimer's medicine, started 12 years ago with the rekindling of an old friendship.

Two older mainstays among multiple - sclerosis drugs, made by other companies, have increased prices to seven times their 1990s levels to catch up with the prices of newcomers, researchers reported in April in the journal Neurology.

Little more than a year after his arrest, 30 year - old Ross Ulbricht has been convicted of starting and running Silk Road the infamous online drug marketplace.

Carl Kenry Gonzalez of West Palm Beach is charged with sexual battery on a minor under 12 after his friend's 11 - year - old daughter described Gonzalez drugging her and her father, then fondling her.

Although some price increases have been caused by shortages, others have resulted from a business strategy of buying old neglected drugs and turning them into high - priced «specialty drugs.»

Specialists in infectious disease are protesting a gigantic overnight increase in the price of a 62 - year - old drug that is the standard of care for treating a life - threatening parasitic infection.

While most of the attention on pharmaceutical prices has been on new drugs for diseases like cancer, hepatitis C and high cholesterol, there is also growing concern about huge price increases on older drugs, some of them generic, that have long been mainstays of treatment.

The courtroom was cleared for arraignments in a criminal drug and weapons case that featured a different Martin Shkreli — a Bedford, N.Y. man more than 20 years older than the 34 - year - old Pharma Bro — as one of the defendants.

Teva beats first - quarter expectations but still has the same old problems Copaxone's market share and new generic launches helped Teva to forecast - beating profit and revenue but problems persistTeva had to make pricing concessions on its flagship multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone, and now expects a delay in approval of a key migraine drug, fremanezumab.

Adapt, which is based in Dublin, but operates out of Radnor, Pennsylvania, is one of a handful of companies that in recent years have introduced products delivering naloxone, a decades - old drug that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose, in Narcan spray.

It quadrupled the price of a 55 - year - old drug that treats a rare genetic disorder.

Within weeks of the deal, Valeant went from investor idol to pariah as its business model of buying older drugs and raising the prices attracted international scorn.

Learn how to dispose of old prescription and OTC drugs.

On February 24th, the New York - based drug giant announced that Prevenar 13, a drug widely used to prevent infection in children, met its primary endpoint in a post-approval study consisting of 85,000 individuals aged 65 and older.

(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.

A recent example: A neighbor's husband relapsed back into drug use after many years of abstinence and left both his wife and 12 year old son with no financial support.

In fact most of us would be trying to scratch out a living on a farm with no modern equipment, hoping for enough rain to produce food for the next year, and dying at 35 yrs old from diseases now cured by drug companies.

The Archbishop of Manila has called for an end to the «waste of human lives» following a brutal week in President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war in which dozens were killed including a 17 year old boy.

I guess that the 8 year old is God's collateral damge, for I can not imagine how many abortions he might have had, bottles of Patron he might have drank, or drugs he slammed to warrant this fate.

A 23 - year - old woman in Georgia has been charged with malice murder and possession of a dangerous drug following the death of her baby.

One representative of «old think,» which was expressed in a letter in the Times, tried to insist that there had been more efforts at bipartisanship in the Old Era, in measures such as No Child Left Behind and the Prescription Drug Benefit Plold think,» which was expressed in a letter in the Times, tried to insist that there had been more efforts at bipartisanship in the Old Era, in measures such as No Child Left Behind and the Prescription Drug Benefit PlOld Era, in measures such as No Child Left Behind and the Prescription Drug Benefit Plan.

And while the administration of life - ending drugs must be freely chosen by the person to be euthanized, it is obvious that the more euthanasia becomes normalized, the more coercive the cultural attitude will become for the young and old alike.