Buying Medicines Online - NPA Advice The NPA shares concerns of GPs that patients are suffering adverse reactions caused by medicines bought over the internet. (GP magazine, 17 April 2009) and would advise members of the public to be aware of the risks and talk to their local pharmacist if they have concerns. People do need to be aware that medicines purchased over the internet may not be to the same standard as those obtained from a UK
pharmacy.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWashington State Losing $3M Because Of Injunction Against Medicaid Drug Reimbursement Rate Change A temporary injunction blocking Washington state from imposing a rule that would cut Medicaid reimbursements for brand-name
prescription drugs could cost the state $3 million or more, according to state Medicaid Director Doug Porter, the AP/Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. The injunction,
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comStudy suggests statin may reduce risk of venous thromboembolism. USA Today (3/30, Sternberg) reports that “Crestor [rosuvastatin calcium] reduces the risk of” venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology conference and published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The New York Times (3/30, A17, Belluck) reports that “the [...]
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