ASCP Pharmacy Policy And Procedure Manual For Assisted Living Debuts At Geriatrics 08 The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) announces the release of The ASCP Pharmacy Policy and Procedure Manual for Assisted Living. The announcement was made by ASCP President Lee Meyer, PharmD, CGP, during the Opening General Session at Geriatrics '08, ASCP's 30th Midyear Conference and Exhibition, held last week in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMylan Launches Paroxetine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets Mylan Inc. (NYSE: MYL) announced that Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has launched Paroxetine Hydrochloride (HCl) Extended-release (ER) Tablets, the generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) Paxil CR(R). As the first company to successfully file an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) containing a paragraph IV certification for the 12.5 mg and 25 mg tablets, Mylan has earned 180 days of marketing exclusivity for these two strengths.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHave You Got The Pharmacy RX Factor? UK The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain's Chief Executive Jeremy Holmes launched the pharmacy RX Factor at the Branch Representatives' Meeting.This exciting competition will identify four faces of pharmacy to support the Society's media campaigns. The winners will all receive professional media training and have the chance to represent the profession across national and regional media in four major campaigns in 2009.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCurrent Prescriptions Of Psychotropic Drugs Are Irrational For The Patients But Very Rational For The Big Pharma UK psychiatrist David Healy has attacked current
prescription habits of psychiatrists which are strongly influenced by the pharmaceutical propaganda in the fourth 2008 issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.Commenting on a paper by Harvard investigators on the psychology of risk and
prescriptions of psychotropic
drugs, Healy denounces a real crisis in psychiatry at present. In part this stems from the lack of independent studies.
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