Sentences with phrase «prescribed drugs in»

Zoloft (Sertraline) is one of the most prescribed drugs in the world for treatment of various problems.

Darvon (also known as propoxyphene) is a painkiller that was first approved for sale in the United States in August of 1957, and has been one of the most widely - prescribed drugs in the country.

Prozac was introduced in 1988, now antidepressants are one of the most prescribed drugs in the US and many of them have weight gain as a side effect.

One of the more commonly prescribed drugs in veterinary medicine is the drug Prednisone.

Antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in medical history, and doxycycline has a very long history in -LSB-...]

The closest analogy to today's situation with BP is, we believe, the Vioxx crisis in late 2004 when Merck withdrew one of the most prescribed drugs in history from the market due to an increased risk of heart attacks — a risk Merck had known about years earlier, but had not disclosed.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most highly prescribed drugs in the world.

Antidepressants are now one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the U.S., but are we getting any better?

Proton pump inhibitors are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the U.S..

Statins, medications that lower levels of low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, are now among the most prescribed drugs in the country (and the world).

Statins are the most frequently prescribed drugs in the United States and are effective in reducing cardiovascular events.

Doctors prescribed drugs in 72 per cent of cases in Paris compared to 48 per cent in Manchester.

As of June 6, there are 1,043 registered practitioners able to prescribe the drug in New York, and more than 21,000 patients, according to DOH's website.

Researchers have learned new information about how different people respond to aspirin, a globally prescribed drug in cardioprotection.

PPIs are the third most prescribed drug in the US, yet they are only approved for 1 - 2 months of continual use (though many people need them for much longer).

With 13 billion dollars in sales last year, Lipitor was the best selling statin drug, the best selling drug in the world, and most prescribed drug in the U.S. Barney Clark, Jarvik Heart Recipient Jarvik is best known from the media circus surrounding the 1982 implantation of his Jarvik - 7 into the Seattle dentist, Barney Clark.

Statins are the most commonly prescribed drug in North America, used to reduce cholesterol levels and decrease the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack.

Antidepressants is the most prescribed class of medication that were sold through the pharmacies while T4 - only medication Levothyroxine sodium is the number two most prescribed drug in US in 2011.

In 2013 & 2014, Synthroid was the # 1 prescribed drug in all of the United States (based on a number of prescriptions filled).

Not exact matches

Sysco says he suspected the technology would need to gain FDA approval from the time the company launched in 2005, because it was designing an app that physicians would prescribe like a drug or device.

Rather, it's the no - holds - barred sales practices that Alexion allegedly engaged in — which, in some cases, reportedly led to salespeople bullying doctors into prescribing the drug for patients even when the efficacy of the treatment was unclear.

As the industry saw it, this sort of investigative work fell beyond their purview: They were in the business of moving FDA - approved drugs that had been prescribed by licensed physicians to DEA - registered pharmacies.

Portions of the case file, including documents about marketing of the drug and Purdue's attempts to ward off limits on prescribing, remained sealed until STAT filed a motion in May to open the records.

The drug had $ 942 million in global 2015 sales (versus $ 566 million for Keytruda) and, according to the company, has been prescribed to 60 % of new lung cancer patients.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SDrug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the Sdrug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

In exchange, Express (NYSE: EXPR) Scripts will simplify the process for doctors to prescribe Praluent, seek to lower co - pays for patients and exclude the competing drug from Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) from its largest plan, which covers about 25 million members.

After a brief lag, the drug is now being prescribed at the rate of at least 10,000 scripts a day, outpacing such famous quick starters as the antidepressant Prozac (which went on to become one of the biggest - selling drugs in America) and the baldness remedy Rogaine (which has been something of a disappointment after its initial blaze of popularity).

The commonly prescribed arthritis drug Vioxx was withdrawn after it was linked with heart attacks and strokes, a drug trial which went horribly wrong left six men fighting for their lives in intensive care, hospitals were names and shamed for MRSA and Clostridium difficile deaths, and measles made a come back after public confidence in the MMR vaccine plummeted.

«Gosnell's preferred method of performing late - term abortions was to prescribe drugs to induce labor and delivery, which often resulted in the birth of live babies.

The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

Clergymen who attempt to manage severe emotional illness in individuals who come to them for help can be as guilty of malpractice as though they attempted to perform an operation or prescribe drugs.

Judge Miner, writing for the majority in the Second Circuit, asked: «What concern prompts the state to interfere with a mentally competent patient's «right to define [his] own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery of human life,» when the patient seeks to have drugs prescribed to end life during the final stages of a terminal illness?»

When inflammation strikes, we are conditioned into reaching for a quick fix in the way of pharmaceutical or prescribed drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen, temporary panacea's that come with their own adverse side effects and with long term use have the potential to create a host of health problems independently.

Then Scoville gets down to the real nitty - gritty: «Moreover, the pharmacist should remember that such conditions as are found in opium or cocaine habitues (not to say drunkards), often originate in the use of a prescription containing one of these drugs in some form, originally prescribed for a legitimate purpose, but renewed from time to time until the habit is established.»

EUGENE MONROE: We need to look at alternative methods for managing pain in players, especially the ones who experience injuries at a high rate and who are constantly prescribed these drugs to deal with their pain.

This drug has historically been used for controlling indigestion, nausea and reflux but recent changes recommend it only to be prescribed for nausea in future.

In some cases, pediatricians will prescribe sedative drugs for a colicky baby.

In truly emergent situations, your physician can prescribe certain drugs (bromocriptine, cabergoline, etc.) to more rapidly stop milk production.

These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarilin the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarilIn countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarilin infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.

All drugs and special infant formulas prescribed by physicians and reimbursed by the National Sickness Insurance Scheme are registered in the Drug Prescription Register maintained since 1994.

Currently, hundreds of thousands of babies and toddlers are prescribed expensive PPI drugs each year in the U.S. (a total of 2 million children up to the age of 16).

This condition is extreme enough to be recognized in certain medical forums as not responding to acid reducing drugs, though these, and steroids, are still often prescribed.

It has been customary in the past to prescribe intestinal motility enhancing drugs such as metoclopramide for colic or GER cases, but the evidence has not shown any true benefits.

This drug has historically been used for controlling indigestion, nausea and reflux, but recent changes recommend it only be prescribed for nausea in future.

If some health advocates had their way, exercise would be the most widely prescribed «drug» in the country.

Domperidone has been banned in the United States for years because of fatal cardiac arrhythmias among cancer patients who had been prescribed the drug to prevent nausea and vomiting.

If the above measures do not cause a significant increase in your supply, you may want to ask your doctor about Reglan (Metoclopramide), a prescription drug available in the US and sometimes prescribed for low milk supply.

It's a drug that is readily prescribed by doctors in Canada (at least in Toronto, where I'm from) for undersupply.

The drug Parlodel (bromocriptine) was widely prescribed in the past to stop lactation following a pregnancy loss.

Ok, so we have billions of pounds of synthetic chemicals consumed every year as patented drugs, with an army of degreed, licensed and doctored foot soldiers prescribing them recklessly under the once great banner of «medicine,» in an ongoing war against the body's virtually infinite potential to generate symptoms, most of which are — ironically — a means to heal from acute or chronic exposure to synthetic chemicals.