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Training Kit For Operating Room Emergencies Now Available
When the anesthesia care provider yells the code “Malignant Hyperthermia!” during a routine surgery there are approximately 15 minutes to save this patient’s life, you are excited but not panicking— why? The Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States (MHAUS) introduces a new MH Mock Drill Training Kit for Operating Room Staff to better prepare for MH emergencies…
Swine Flu Vaccination Available For All Until March 31, Ireland
The Swine Flu Vaccination programme is moving into its final phase, where Swine Flu vaccine is being made available to the general population through HSE Clinics nationwide. Anyone in the target groups* who has not yet been vaccinated is advised to come to a HSE clinic for their vaccine before March 31st…
VaxInnate Licenses Recombinant H1N1 Pandemic Swine Flu Vaccine To Biological E.; Vaccine Could Become Available For Use In India This Year
VaxInnate Corporation announced that it has granted Indian biopharmaceutical company Biological E. Limited a license to its recombinant H1N1 pandemic swine flu vaccine and is collaborating to facilitate the manufacture, clinical development and commercialization of the vaccine in India…
SUMAVEL(TM) DosePro(TM) Available In The United States To Treat Acute Migraine And Cluster Headaches
Zogenix, Inc. (“Zogenix”), a privately held pharmaceutical company, and Astellas Pharma U.S., Inc. (“Astellas”) announced the U.S. commercial launch of SUMAVEL? DosePro? (sumatriptan injection) needle-free delivery system. In July 2009, the U.S…
Why Weren’t H1N1 Vaccines Available For Children Before School Started?
President Barack Obama declared H1N1 a national emergency this weekend, a status that will give the federal government greater flexibility and authority to contain the pandemic. But the current shortage of H1N1 vaccine underscores the severe lack of U.S. preparedness in responding to pandemics, whether through natural disease transmission or manmade bioterrorist attacks, according to a new video from the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism.
AGS Foundation For Health In Aging Tip Sheet About Persistent Pain In Later Life, Now Available In Spanish
The AGS Foundation for Health in Aging (FHA) Tip Sheet about persistent pain — pain or discomfort that lasts for a long time, or comes and goes over the course of months or years — is now available in Spanish translation. The pain tips, initially released in May in English, are the first in a series of Spanish language tips, to become available by the FHA.
New Guide Available From U.S. Government For Community And Faith-Based Organizations Working To Help Americans Stay Healthy From H1N1 And Seasonal Flu
Officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the White House Office for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships began distributing a new flu-response guide for community and faith-based organizations this week in an effort to reach out and educate Americans about the dangers of the new H1N1 and seasonal flu, and to reach populations who may not have access to this public health information in other ways.
New XEOMIN(R) Is Now Available For The Treatment Of Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia And Post-Stroke Spasticity
Merz Pharma Canada Ltd. announces new XEOMIN? (Botulinum neurotoxin type A) is now available for prescribing to patients with the following serious, debilitating neuromuscular conditions: Blepharospasm: The involuntary forced closure of the eyelids. Blepharospasm symptoms may begin with uncontrollable blinking of only one eye, but often both eyes are eventually affected.
NUCYNTA(TM) (tapentadol) CII Immediate Release Tablets Now Available For Relief Of Moderate To Severe Acute Pain
Patients suffering from acute pain and healthcare professionals who treat pain have a new treatment option: NUCYNTA(TM) (tapentadol) CII immediate release tablets. This new medication for the relief of moderate to severe acute pain in patients 18 years of age or older is now available by prescription only in 50-mg, 75-mg and 100-mg tablets, announced PriCara,(R) Division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tapentadol Tablets For Moderate To Scute Pain In Over 18s Now Available For Use In The United States
German pain expert company Grünenthal GmbH announces that the new centrally acting analgesic tapentadol is now available in the United States. The drug is indicated for the relief of moderate to severe acute pain in patients 18 years of age and older. Approval was given by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2008 for tapentadol (NUCYNTATM) tablets. With the cooperation of Grünenthal and its marketing partner Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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