Aspirin Allergy News
- Center keeps student body healthy Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:41AMWelcome to the new school year! I expect you have been busy settling into your dorm or new apartment, working out your schedule, finding all your classes and figuring out parking.
- Controlling Variability and Vulnerability in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:30PMThreats to the supply chain aren't going away and the underlying regulatory environment, both in the United States and in other regions, does not appear to be converging on any one formula.
- Rules change in 2011 for over-the-counter items Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:38AMCHAMPAIGN – If you use a tax-advantaged account to pay for medical expenses, beware of a change in the law taking effect next year. read more
- Inmate health care: County seeks to cut costs without cutting corners Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:34AMFor the last three years, taxpayers have shelled out fewer dollars than ever to keep Calhoun County Jail inmates healthy. And local officials say the cost of inmate health care will continue to decrease.
- At Last A Judge Who Understands Warnings Overload Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:42AMJim Beck over at the Drug and Device Law blog writes about a decision by Seventh Circuit Court of Ap
- NasalCEASE Is The New Quick And Easy Way To Stop Nosebleeds. Available Over-The-Counter. Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:01AMNow nosebleed sufferers have a quick and easy alternative to tissues and nose pinching. NasalCEASE® For Nosebleeds is the #1 pharmacy and doctor recommended over-the-counter nosebleed remedy. Nosebleed sufferers just twist the material, pack it in their nose, and go on with their activities. Available at CVS/pharmacy and other chain and independent pharmacies nationwide.
- Business Briefs for Aug. 19 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:29PMThe lawsuit seeks to represent a class of landowners whose mineral rights were involuntarily leased by the Virginia Gas and Oil Board, and who have never received royalties because of a dispute over coalbed methane gas ownership. The plaintiffs claim that the ownership question has been resolved and Pittsburgh-based EQT ...
- J&J, stung by consumer product recalls, creates quality-control position Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:42PMJohnson & Johnson is creating a new position to oversee company-wide quality, manufacturing and compliance issues and appointing chief quality officers for each of its three major business units.
- J&J, stung by consumer product recalls, creates quality-control position Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:38PMJohnson & Johnson is creating a new position to oversee company-wide quality, manufacturing and compliance issues and appointing chief quality
- J&J creates new quality control position Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:15PMJohnson & Johnson is creating a new position to oversee companywide quality, manufacturing and compliance issues and appointing chief quality officers for each of its three major business units.
- What's the best fever medication for your child? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:01PMWhat is the best fever medication to give children? That is the question parents are asking after a recent study raised questions about Tylenol. The worldwide study suggested that there may be an association with children who use more acetaminophen and who have problems with asthma later in their teen years. Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol. So what should you do when your ...
- Try these tips for soothing the sunburn Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:19AMYou overdid it again in the sun. Try these remedies.
- Be Scared; Be Berry Berry Scared Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:20PMI BLAME my obsession for dark chocolate on my family. I have four sisters and we live for our desserts—especially those sinfully chocolate-drenched stuff.
- Acetaminophen May Double Asthma Risk In Kids Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:40PMTeenagers who take acetaminophen -- the active ingredient in Tylenol and many other over-the-counter remedies -- may be at increased risk of asthma and some allergic conditions, according to a new study of more than 320,000 children in 50 countries.
- Tylenol use linked to asthma, other allergies in teens Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:48AMTeens from around the world who regularly take acetaminophen, best known as Tylenol, were more than twice as likely to have asthma as teens who never take the over-the-counter pain and fever reducer, new research finds.
- NAC to deliver education program on asthma management for youth Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:20AMAs children with asthma head back to school this fall, the National Asthma Campaign Foundation (NAC) is partnering with Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago (RHAMC) to deliver Fight Asthma Now (FAN), an asthma education program that teaches youth to control and manage their asthma.
- Feds Subpoena J&J Over Tylenol Recalls Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:10AMJohnson & Johnson disclose that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products.
- More subpoenas delivered after J&J product recall Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:01AMTRENTON, N.J. - Johnson & Johnson disclosed Wednesday that the health products giant now has received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products. The grand jury subpoenas request "documents broadly relating to" both the recent recalls of products made by McNeil Consumer Healthcare and inspections of two of the unit's ...
- Feds Subpoena J&J Over Tylenol Recalls Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 1:01AMTRENTON, N.J. -- Johnson & Johnson disclosed Wednesday that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products.
- J&J discloses more subpoenas over consumer recalls Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 5:10PMJohnson & Johnson disclosed Wednesday that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products.The grand jury subpoenas request "documents broadly relating to" both the recent recalls of...
- J&J discloses more subpoenas over consumer recalls Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 5:07PMNEW BRUNSWICK — (AP) Johnson & Johnson disclosed Wednesday that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products.
- Health giant Johnson & Johnson discloses new subpoenas over consumer recalls, factory problems Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:20PMJohnson & Johnson disclosed Wednesday that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer he...
- Johnson & Johnson receives more subpoenas over recalls Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:09PMAP FILE PHOTO Johnson & Johnson disclosed today that the health products giant has now received multiple subpoenas from federal prosecutors related to repeated recalls of Tylenol and other consumer health products. The grand jury subpoenas request "documents broadly relating...
- I can't believe it's oil! Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 11:56PMCheck here to find helpful consumer web links and the latest consumer news from the Associated Press.
- Prognosis Health Information Systems Teams up With Excellence in Healthcare to Improve Quality of Care and Ease CMS ... Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 3:15PMHOUSTON, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospitals can now easily leverage ChartAccess® Comprehensive EMR to comply with and report on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) core measures, thereby meeting "meaningful use" criteria -- thanks to a partnership between Prognosis Health Information Systems and Excellence in Healthcare, a healthcare quality assurance consulting company based in ...
- Prognosis Health Information Systems Teams up With Excellence in Healthcare to Improve Quality of Care and Ease CMS ... Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 9:55AMHospitals can now easily leverage ChartAccess® Comprehensive EMR to comply with and report on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services core measures, thereby meeting "meaningful use" criteria -- thanks to a partnership between Prognosis Health Information Systems and Excellence in Healthcare, a healthcare quality assurance consulting company based in Bentonville, Ark.
- Asthma is not just a young person's disease Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:06AMIf you thought asthma was only a young person's disease, think again.
- I can't believe it's oil! Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:27AMHumans have been using petroleum for thousands of years, long before drilling technology arrived in the mid-1800s. Ancient cultures used it as an adhesive and to caulk the seams of wooden ships. The Chinese used it as a fuel to heat homes and light their lamps.
- I can't believe it's oil! Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:24AMOil is in more than you think. These common products are all petroleum based.
- Study reveals link between allergy, asthma Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:35AMMistaken for illnesses like bronchitis and emphysema, exacerbated by medications like aspirin, and overlooked by patients and doctors alike, asthma is a common and highly treatable condition in older adults. And while allergies tend to decrease with age, they also are frequently disregarded as a potential cause of misery for the elderly.
- School Digest Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:08AMDISTRICT 28
- Colleyville Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:07PMJuly 21-28 - Preschool Story Time is on Wednesdays, for ages 3-5, from 10:15-11:15 a.m. at Colleyville Public Library , 110 Main. Pre-registration is required. Call 817-503-1150.
- Colleyville, Grapevine Community Calendar Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:07PMJuly 21-28 - Preschool Story Time is on Wednesdays, for ages 3-5, from 10:15-11:15 a.m. at Colleyville Public Library , 110 Main. Pre-registration is required. Call 817-503-1150.
- Abortion fight again heats up over high-risk pools, other health reform news Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:52PMAnti-abortion activists have "scored a victory" after a decision last week by the Obama administration to not allow the new high-risk pools in America to cover most abortions, The Associated Press reports.
- VCU Medical Center ranked in 2010-2011 Best Hospitals Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 1:52AMThe Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center on Thursday was ranked in the 2010-2011 Best Hospitals in the country by U.S. News and World Report, making it one of 152 medical centers nationwide selected out of nearly 2,000 eligible institutions.
- Enactment of New FSA Restriction Will Pose Problems for Consumers, Retailers and Benefit Providers Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:55AMCongressman Pomeroy, Industry Leaders Call for Clarification, Education
- Facility that Made Recalled Children’s Tylenol, Other Drugs Won’t Reopen This Year Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:06PMThe McNeil Consumer Healthcare manufacturing facility at the center of a massive recall of children’s medicines in April will stay closed until at least the end of the year. McNeil, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, closed the Fort Washington, PA plant in the wake of the recall to address manufacturing issues there. That [...]
- Participants sought for study Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:42AMAdults age 70 and older in good health are invited to participate in a University of Iowa study on whether the benefits of using aspirin to prolong a life free of cognitive or physical decline outweigh the risks.
- MonoSol partner Strativa receives FDA approval for Zuplenz OSF Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:23AMMonoSol Rx, the developers of PharmFilm® technology and a drug delivery company specializing in film pharmaceutical products, in collaboration with APR Applied Pharma Research s.a. of Switzerland and Labtec GmbH of Germany, today announced that its partner, Strativa Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Zuplenz® oral soluble film for the ...
- Colleyville Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 4:17PMJuly 7-28 - Preschool Story Time is on Wednesdays, for ages 3-5, from 10:15-11:15 a.m. at Colleyville Public Library , 110 Main. Pre-registration is required. Call 817-503-1150.
- Mylan granted final FDA approval for Procardia XL Tablets Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 4:08AMMylan Inc. today announced that its subsidiary Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Nifedipine Extended-release Tablets USP, 30 mg, 60 mg and 90 mg, the generic version of Pfizer's Procardia XL® Tablets, a treatment for angina and/or hypertension.
- Should peanuts be on planes? Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 4:45PMThe U.S. Department of Transportation is working on a new proposal for consumer protection, and part of that proposal deals with peanuts on planes.
- Musty Smell Prompts Glumetza Recall Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 10:06AMGlumetza a diabetes drug sold by Depomed Inc., is being recalled after trace amounts of a chemical called 2,4,6-tribromoanisole (TBA) was detected in the drug’s bottle. The recall, which is being carried out at the wholesale level, involves 52 lots of Glumetza 500mg tablets. TBA can be produced from the breakdown of a [...]
- J & J's McNeil Expands Tylenol Benadryl Recall Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 3:48PMExpanded Recall LEARN MORE Letter from FDA to McNeil Consumer Healthcare –January 2010 McNeil Announcement of latest recall – June 15, 2010 List of McNeil Products included in recall FDA MedWatch Program - to report adverse reactions - fax at 1-800-FDA-0178, IB News – Tylenol, Motrin Recall for Unusual Odor- January 2010 IB News – Tylenol Child Infant Product Recall Again – May 2010 IMAGE SOURCE ...
- J&J recalls Benadryl, Tylenol Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 7:39AMNEW YORK - IN ANOTHER burst of bad publicity for Johnson & Johnson, the company said it has recalled four additional lots of Benadryl allergy tablets and one lot of Extra Strength Tylenol gels. The diversified healthcare company, in a press release, said it was recalling the lots after inadvertently failing to include them in a wider recall of over the counter drugs on January 15.
- Effectiveness of combination band ligation and nadolol for first variceal bleeding not established Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 4:11AMA controlled trial conducted by researchers at the E-DA Hospital in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, suggests that a combination of band ligation and nadolol may not be the most effective prophylaxis for first variceal bleeding resulting from cirrhosis. Results of this study appear in the July issue of Hepatology, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of ...
- Summer is just around the corner for Southwest Michigan: Tips on dealing with sunburns and bee stings Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 5:39AMWhile summer doesn't officially start until June 21, the unofficial start was this past holiday weekend. And whether official or not, now is a good time to learn how to deal with summer maladies like sunburns and bee stings.
- Watch out for more recalled kid's medicine Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 9:49PMOver the counter medicines distributed by the McNeil Consumer Healthcare division of Johnson & Johnson including Rolaids, Motrin, Children's Tylenol and St. Joseph's Aspirin are displayed for a photograph in New York, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010. Johnson & Johnson expanded its recall of products possibly tainted with a wood chemical to include Rolaids, Motrin, Children's Tylenol and St ...
- Update: Major Medication Recall Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 7:49PMOver the counter medicines distributed by the McNeil Consumer Healthcare division of Johnson & Johnson including Rolaids, Motrin, Children's Tylenol and St. Joseph's Aspirin are displayed for a photograph in New York, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010. Johnson & Johnson expanded its recall of products possibly tainted with a wood chemical to include Rolaids, Motrin, Children's Tylenol and St ...
- Citizen: Community news in brief Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 1:02PMHere is community news in brief.