prescriptions

 

Beware of Rogue Online Pharmacies With Unsafe Drugs

3:14 pm, September 30, 2010

Despite tough talk by government agencies like the FDA and Justice Department, the bad guys are still are business.

 

New Options for Seniors With High Drug Costs

1:00 pm, September 29, 2010

Seniors with high drug costs will soon have more options to deal with Medicare's prescription coverage gap.

 

New Rules on Flexible Spending Accounts

9:00 am, September 09, 2010

The Affordable Care Act, enacted last March, is set to change the way we pay for over-the-counter medicines and drugs.

 

Another Diet Drug to Avoid: Meridia

4:30 pm, September 02, 2010

A new study shows that the prescription drug increased the risk of heart attack and stroke.

 

FDA Endorses Registries for Pregnant Women

4:30 pm, August 31, 2010

The FDA is urging expectant mothers to take part in pregnancy registries in an effort to more readily identify the potential risks associated with drugs taken during ...

 

3 Million Seniors May Have to Switch Drug Plans

1:01 pm, August 25, 2010

Medicare's plan to simplify drug coverage this fall could force three million seniors into switching services before they're ready.

 

FDA Approves New Morning-After Pill

2:30 pm, August 16, 2010

A new version of the morning-after pill can prevent pregnancy up to five days after unprotected sex.

 

Female Viagra: Closer to Reality

7:00 am, April 17, 2010

We’re still not there yet, but some promising research could finally lead to a women’s Viagra equivalent.

 

Forbidden Medicines Still in Use

7:00 am, April 12, 2010

Some medicines commonly prescribed aren’t actually proven to be safe or effective.

 

Will Health Reform Cost Retirees Drug Benefits?

10:07 am, March 31, 2010

Corporate America says health reform is going to cost, meaning some may think twice about continuing prescription drug benefits for retirees.

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