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07/10/05 - Clobex Lotion is now available in a 4 OZ size.

07/08/05 - UCB Pharma, Inc. has acquired Celltech Pharmaceuticals Inc.

09/14/04 Distribution Changes for Lamprene®

09/06/04 The benefit most Aetna members use most frequently is their prescription drug coverage.

04/16/04 Carolina Pharmaceuticals feels obligated to correct misinformation that you may have received concerning the regulatory status of Humibid LA and Humibid DM.

04/15/04 News from Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Ortho Biotech on changes for Sporanox®

03/27/04 Reliant Pharmaceuticals is now the sole owner and marketer of the RYTHMOL (propafenone HCL) brand family of products in the United States.

 

 

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08/01/05 - Pharmacists here is some information that can help your patients with GERD.

07/31/05 - Important information pertaning to REMINYL a medication indicated for mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's type.

07/31/05 - MetroGel-Viginal  Viginal Gel, the number one prescribed intravaginal treatment for bacterial vaginosis.

07/29/05 - Creighton University Drug Informatics Service is pleased to announce the availability of drug information services to preceptors affiliated with the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions.

07/07/05 - RAZADYNE ER (formerly REMINYL is now available

06/26/05 - Consider UROXATRAL for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).

06/18/05 - Hall's Pharmacy - Relief Pharmacist Needed. Detail: Regular relief help needed in busy, independent retail pharmacy. NH license and previous experience required. Knowledge of Etreby software a plus. Please e-mail: noevos@metrocast.net

05/22/05 - Britsol-Myers Squibb has decided to discontinue the sale of PRAVIGARD.

05/09/05 - Commitment to people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). New product enhancement from Pfizer: The Rebif Titration Pack.

05/09/05 -  Forest Laboratories, Inc. is please to announce the availability of new COMBUNOX.

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04/03/05 - Packaging

03/30/05 - RDI announces acquisition of Global Solutions, LLC

03/27/05 From: Kinray - A Mayonnaise Jar and Two Cups of Coffee.

03/21/05 - Pharmacists - ABBOTT would like to remind you about  important prescribing information for Meridia®.

03/09/05 - Phenergan tablets and suppositories are containdicated for use in pediatric patients less than two years of age.

03/08/05 - From: Schering-Plough - Intron - It is not necessary to return any product in your inventory to your wholesaler, or to Schering

 

02/26/05 - Medication Errors Alert from Eli Lilly and Company - info for Pharmacists

02/26/05 - The acquisition EHS Pharmacy Benefit Services

01/17/05 - I will continue to be active in organizations that help independent pharmacies through legislation and networking.

01/17/05 - Change in packaging for CombiPatch

Pharmacy Press Releases | Pharmacy Industry News

01/13/05 - Pfizer continues to stand behind the efficacy and safety of Bextra®

01/04/05 - Micardis and Micardis HCT Package Change Announcement!

12/26/04 - Important Correction of Drug Information from JANSSEN Pharmaceutica (Risperdal)

12/07/04 - Safety and dosing informations regarding labeling for Procrit epoetin alfa.

12/06/04 - Info for the Independent Operations from NDC Health.

12/06/04 - The new single source for Duratus

12/03/04 - Topamax tablets new for Migrain Prevention

11/29/04 - Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals (MSP) is pleased to introduce VYTORIN.

11/29/04 - Bioval Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Announcing an important new indication

11/29/04 - New choices when it comes to filling diltiazem prescriptions

11/27/04 Quiet Storm ahead.

$3 M Affinity Clinic...

11/15/04 Urgent Claims notice from Humana-Military Healthcare Services

10/11/04 - Lustra and Lustra-AF (hydroquinone USP 4%) added to the TaroPharma Portfolio of Dermatology Products

10/07/04 - Acorda's acquisition of Zanaflex from Elan....

10/06/04 - VIOXX Voluntary Withdrawal

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09/13/04 AstraZeneca announced a labeling change in the European Union for CRESTOR®

08/23/04 Important Correction of Drug Information from Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc. about Risperdal relating to hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus.

06/11/04 Important Return Policy Change Information

 05/10/04 Mallinckrodt important return policy change information

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02/23/04 FDA approval of Lamictal tablets from GlaxoSmithKline

02/19/04 Purepac's Loazepam Tablets have cumbled during storage..

12/30/03 Transdermal Calcium Channel Blockers PDLabs

 

08/04/05 - Informative on-demand Pharmacy teleconference

08/02/05 - Atypical antipsychotics important drug warning from Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, L.P.

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06/19/05 - NorthEast Wisconsin - Green Bay North - Hospital Pharmacist needed for Relief. Hospital Pharmacy Director is also needed. For more information on these positions, please contact RPhLink at 1-877-RPhLink or register on line here.

05/31/05 - Important update on Prescription savings programs from Together Rx.

05/25/05 - RxLink Pharmacy of Greenville, Wisconsin welcomes Affinity and Aurora Clinics.  A dental office is also under construction next to the Pharmacy. RPhLink & RxLink Pharmacy welcome a Senior Pharmacy Student from Creighton University School of Pharmacy to start her pharmacy clerkship at RxLink, a required course by the University. Jude P. Jean-Pierre, RPh is the Pharmacy Clerkship Clinical Coordinator at RxLink Pharmacy.

05/05/05 - Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral neuropathy

04/20/05 - Abbott is pleased to announce a 100mg capsules 30-count bottle of Norvir.

04/19/05 - Prescribers have been advised to consider other treatment options for new patients on Paxil CR.

04/15/05 - New safety information for GABITRIL® (tiagabine HCL) tablets...

04/04/05 - The Arthrotec® Voucher Program has been discontinued.

03/17/05 - Aventis, the maker of Lantus, is please to announce that OptiClik, a new injection pen designed exclusively for use with Lantus, is now available.

03/16/05 - Femring and Estring: 2 Different Products

03/16/05 - We want to provide you with information about product safety when dispensing Adderall XR to your customers. From: Shire

03/02/05 - I hope to provide my future patients with the best degree of pharmaceutical care possible.

02/28/05 - From Leitner Pharmaceuticals new drug acquisitions: Synalgos and Equagesic.

02/28/05 - Femara approved for the extended adjuvant treatment of early breast cancer in postmenopausal women who received 5 years of adjuvant Tamoxifen therapy.

02/28/05 - From Ortho-McNeil Stocking the Ortho Evra extraPatch is Extra Important.

12/09/04 - Duramed Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the acquisition of Plan B®.

12/08/04 - Changes in how INTRON A Powder for Injection is supplied.

11/22/04 - 11/22/04 - Important Safety Alert Regarding Medication Errors.

12/30/04 - Important new information about Lindale Shampoo and Lindale Lotion, USP 1%

From Sepracor: XOPENEX 1.25 mg dose currently used to prevent bronchospasm in adults and adolescents is now available in a unit-dose, ready-to-dilute, concentrate formulation.

10/12/04 - Efudex availability of 40gm size of Efudex 5% cream and Price Notification

Help! Please send me my rebate! 08/30/04

03/26/04 New boosted dosing approved for INVIRASE

03/26/04 INVIRASE new dosing strategy offers potent option in combination with other Anti-HIV drugs

07/19/04 Product Information about Effexor XR

06/01/04 Introducing EBRITUX, The First and Only lgG1 Monoclonal Antibody That Binds Specifically to the EGF Receptor (HER1 or c-ErbB-1) on Both Normal and Tumor Cells

05/25/05 Launching of CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) for lower cholesterol

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03/14/04 Updated information on what to do by patients and caregivers from Janssen Pharmaceuticals regarding patch leaks.

03/14/04 Janssen has taken immediate steps to correct the Duragesic patches leak.

03/10/04 Biogen idec has reintroduced AVONEX® (interferon beta-1a) Administration Packs.

03/10/04 Discovery of counterfeit packaging for Precision QID.

05/10/04  New Spiriva HandiHaler Pharmacy Education Shelf Kit

05/04/04  New CLARITIN Hives Relief™

05/04/04   Purdue Urgent Recall Information

04/12/04 Pfizer is pleased to announce that VFEND® (voriconazole) is now indicated for the treatment of esophageal candidiasis...

03/26/04 Zithromax Tri-Pak is now FDA approved for the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis.

03/14/04 Info on Tamoxifen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women with Primary Breast Cancer.

02/24/04 From: Tap Pharmaceutical Products Inc. The new use for Prevacid® NapraPAC™

01/14/04 Alpharma, a market leader in generic pharmaceutical products, has renamed its branded division...

01/14/04 Xanax XR is now approved for panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia...

02/20/04 Namenda has been proven effective as first-line monotherapy in the treatment of moderate to severe AD.

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05/04/04  Novartis drug warning and important prescribing information for Zelnorm

05/04/04  New Medco Medicare-approved Prescription discount cards

05/04/04  AmerisourceBergen Retail Level Recall Notification

 

 

 

             

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