New Scientific Review Shows That Zolmitriptan ('Zomig(TM)') Nasal Spray Provided Efficacious Relief From Cluster Headache Results from a new pooled data analysis presented at the European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress (EHMTIC) 2008 today show that zolmitriptan ('Zomig') nasal spray provided fast and efficacious relief in the treatment of episodic and chronic cluster headache.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com20 Per Cent Of GP Cases Could Be Handled By Pharmacists, British Pharmaceutical Conference Pharmacists could help reduce GP workloads by 20 per cent, saving the NHS millions of pounds every year, according to Steve Churton, President of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB).
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBiovail Receives Canadian Approval For Ralivia™ For The Treatment Of Moderately Severe Pain Biovail Corporation (NYSE:BVF)(TSX:BVF) announced that it has received an expanded indication for once-daily Ralivia™ - to include the treatment of moderately severe pain in addition to moderate pain - from the Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD) in Canada. Ralivia™ is now indicated for the management of moderate to moderately severe pain in adults who require continuous treatment for several days or more.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comHealthcare Performance Strategies Launches Innovative Anesthesia Satisfaction Tool Healthcare Performance Strategies (HPS), a physician-led consulting firm focused on assisting hospitals in improving delivery of anesthesia services, mitigating the impact of anesthesia subsidies and enhancing performance and profitability in the operating room, today announced the release of its unique HPS Anesthesia Satisfaction Tool.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFree Drug Samples May End Up Costing Uninsured More Free drug samples provided to physicians by pharmaceutical companies could actually be costing uninsured patients more in the long run, according to a study done by researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and colleagues. The retrospective study looked at the prescribing habits of more than 70 physicians in a university-affiliated internal
medicine practice in the months immediately before and after the closing of their drug sample closet.
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