New Web Tools Aim To Help Consumers Identify Similar-Sounding Generic Prescription Drugs To Avoid Risk Of Medication Errors The AP/Boston Globe on Monday examined how the introduction of two online tools and an initiative led by FDA seek to reduce confusion caused by medications with names that appear or sound the same as the names of other treatments.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comResearch Creates Tool To Quickly Analyze Where Drugs Go In The Body Pharmaceutical researchers may soon have a new tool to examine where in the body a drug travels and accumulates, thanks to research at Purdue University. A team led by R. Graham Cooks, Purdue's Henry Bohn Hass Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, has developed a new analysis tool that can provide a map of the distribution of a drug within the body. The new tool requires no chemical pretreatment.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBreast Cancer Drug Not Tied to Cognitive Decline: Study Title: Breast Cancer Drug Not Tied to Cognitive Decline: Study
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