Sentences with phrase «while on the drugs»

She wrote her books while on drugs.

VARYSBURG, NY - A Chautauqua County man is accused of driving while on drugs leading up to a deadly crash this past weekend in Wyoming County.

Through the FDA's iPLEDGE program, woman who are prescribed the drug must pledge to use two forms of contraception, in addition to taking regular pregnancy tests while on the drug and online tests to make sure they understand the dangers of getting pregnant while taking the drug.

Behavioral interventions may also help people maintain their weight while on these drugs, according to a 2015 study of 200 people with severe mental illness who had been taking an antipsychotic for at least one month and were overweight or obese.

About 80 percent of children diagnosed with ADHD display improvements in attention and impulse control while on the drugs but not after their effects wear off.

Patients taking memantine continued to experience mental decline while on the drug, but less so than patients taking a placebo.

I was on Bactrim for acne for over a year and while I experienced feeling bloated and excess gas while on the drug, it never was enough to concern me.

Jim Rome On Showtime, Season 2, Episode 4: Dwight «Doc» Gooden recalls one of the lowest points in his life: missing the 1986 victory parade for the Mets while on drugs.

While on this drug the dog should have its potassium level monitored and, if it is low, receive a potassium supplement.

If you or a loved one took Fosamax and suffered a broken femur while on this drug or shortly after, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries.

Ray and his colleagues, who examined Medicaid patients from ’92 — ’06 and studied millions of prescriptions, determined that patients taking azithromycin were 2.5 times more likely to die from a cardiovascular condition while on the drug than patients taking the drug amoxicillin.

Not exact matches

While the new mid-stage study results from DNDi were impressive (they showed cure rates of 96 % to 97 % even for the sickest patients and those with liver scarring), more late - stage trials will be necessary before the drug is available on a large scale in the developing world.

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.

Netflix description: «Despite the Philippine government's crackdown on narcotics, high schooler Joseph expands his drug running while his cop uncle profits from corruption.»

While we wait to see how much Newfoundland is able to extract, note that Ottawa offered two other similarly vague compensation deals to get CETA through: One on drug prices, tied to a lengthening of patent protection, and another to the dairy industry as protection against an increase in duty - free European cheese.

While most U.S. insurance plans at least partially cover PrEP, it can be prohibitively expensive for Americans without health coverage (or those with extremely high drug co-pays on their insurance plans).

While it's been facing some sales problems on the former front, the biotech is now attempting to strengthen its position in the latter with solid new data for an HIV treatment cocktail combining bictegravir with emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide, two of its main drugs for the virus.

While evidence is anecdotal, some employers seem set to continue drug testing all applicants and taking a hard line on use of opioids, methamphetamine, and cocaine.

But while thousands of clinical trials on immunotherapy drugs, of which many are predicted to fail, are springing up, the depth of information on neoantigen vaccines is much shallower: Just two studies on neoantigen vaccines for melanoma, recently profiled in Nature, were completed last year in Boston and Germany.

The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.

The memory - eating disease, expected to afflict 15 million Americans by 2060 (and tens of millions more around the world as life expectancy increases), has no cure; a new drug for the condition hasn't been approved in well over a decade; initially promising experimental treatments seem to be failing with clockwork regularity; and there's not even a definitive consensus on what, exactly, biopharma companies should focus on while developing Alzheimer's medicines.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

While several of the present CEOs responded optimistically to the meeting — praising the deregulation and tax reduction components in particular — and many of their companies» shares rose on hopes that Trump won't be as antagonistic toward drug makers as his recent comments that they're «getting away with murder» on prices would suggest, don't count on the wish list to come true.

Vincent Ramos, the CEO of the company, along with four associates were accused on Thursday by the Department of Justice (DOJ) of «knowingly and intentionally conspiring with criminal organizations by providing them with the technological tools to evade law enforcement and obstruct justice while committing transnational drug trafficking.»

Both companies have since rolled back their price increases, and experts say that while drug prices will continue to rise the practice of hiking prices purely for profit may be on the wane.

He's endorsed policies like direct drug price negotiation in Medicare (usually a Democratic wish list item that's despised by drug makers) while simultaneously promising to slash other regulations on the biopharma industry; he famously promised «insurance for everybody» yet ostensibly supports benefit cuts and a rollback of the Medicaid expansion, which has covered millions of the poorest Americans.

While they've been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the U.S., they still aren't available on the market thanks to recent laws forbidding its entry barring a clear label indicating the fish are genetically modified.

While government science and tech funding is focused on basic research, corporate R&D mostly aims to bring new, slightly - improved products (like the upgraded iPhone or marginally - better cholesterol drug) to market.

And despite the fact that Mylan raised EpiPen prices roughly 30 % in 2015 while prescription volume also grew 7 %, the company's revenue on the drug actually fell slightly, as the other players took even bigger cuts, according to Raffat.

Merck and Bristol - Myers Squibb each have approved immunotherapy drugs, while Gilead Sciences announced Monday it plans to acquire Kite Pharma for $ 11.9 billion, just a few months before the FDA is expected to approve Kite's CAR - T drug for lymphoma on Nov. 29.

While law enforcement attitudes toward legalizing marijuana seems to have relaxed, the nation's top justice officials have not changed their stance on marijuana as an illegal drug.

While some responders had particular axes to grind (it's true that U.S. drug prices are radically higher than elsewhere in the world, for instance, and maybe a gamma ray burst could destroy earth, but those aren't really things you can act on tomorrow), many more offered healthful reality checks that most of us could benefit from, including:

And Bresch still hewed to the defensive tone she previously employed while testifying on the issue before the Senate Judiciary Committee in September, this time going so far as to assert that the whole episode was actually a good thing because it shed light on how insurers have been shifting drug costs onto their customers.

While the drug maker has responded to the massive backlash over its extravagant price increase on the device by boosting its patient assistance programs and introducing an authorized generic EpiPen version at half the cost, CVS» topline price will still be significantly cheaper.

While it remains to be seen whether Amazon decides to get into the prescription - drug business, the company could stand to put a lot of pressure on pharmacy businesses including Walmart's.

While some of the firm's flagship treatments are facing patent expiration, Saunders has been on a quest to snap up a huge number of biotechs developing drugs for liver disease, Alzheimer's, and other conditions.

While the companies said they want to lower costs, CVS also makes money on rebates from drug makers and on filling prescriptions through its pharmacies.

So while politicians tend to focus on cartels primarily as importers of drugs, the narcos also devote an enormous amount of energy to the export of money.

As the BBC put it in 2014, «the Russian mafia is believed to control some prime real estate in Panama City while the Sinaloa Cartel — perhaps the most powerful drug - trafficking organization in the world — brings its cocaine from Colombia via Panama on its route north.»

While Mr. Berman accused the benefit managers of being complicit, he said the lawsuit focused on the drug makers because «they are playing the game, and they are the ones who publish the list price.»

Celgene also has in excess of 30 collaborations that help reduce what it spends on internal research and development while ensuring its cash only heads toward the most promising experimental drugs.

Trump lashed out quickly at Frazier on Twitter after the announcement, accusing the drugmaker of being «a leader in higher & higher drug prices while at the same time taking jobs out of the U.S.»

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.

Half ($ 5) of each ticket sold will be donated to Look Good Feel Better, while the remaining $ 5 can be redeemed on any cosmetic purchase made at Shoppers Drug Mart during the event.

EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley is calling on the Alberta government to commit to funding the Edmonton Drug Treatment and Community Restoration Court, a unique program in the city that provides a path to meaningful rehabilitation while at the same time improving community safety and saving money.

Esperion Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ESPR) is finishing research on its bemepedoic acid for lipid management, and while the Street expects success, the drug's potential is weighted by a dearth of interested buyers.

InvivoSciences will continue to contribute to the improvement of human health by establishing a new paradigm for discovering drugs that focus on diseases with limited treatment options such as cardiac fibrosis, scleroderma, and lupus in a time - effective manner while remaining safe and cost effective.»

While the other half is strung out on one drug or another.

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Even if we can not know the answer to all of society's ills, even if we can not pretend to know how to solve the problems of crime and drugs and inflation and poverty, we can still proclaim that it is obviously and unquestionably a moral wrong to maintain a penal system based on vengeance instead of rehabilitation; to allow human rights violations to go unchallenged (on either side of the iron curtain); to waste vast quantities of food and resources while others are malnourished and sick and poor; or to allow so many children in our own midst to go through childhood unwanted and unloved and even abused.