je.st
news
Tag: prescription
Our Opinion: The good fight on high prescription drug prices
2015-07-22 06:51:19| Biotech - Topix.net
The high price of prescription medications is a problem many Americans are resigned to. But a quarter of a million dollars? That is the annual price per patient that Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans to charge for its new class of breakthrough drugs for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, an obstructive lung disease.
Tags: good
high
prices
opinion
Top doctors' prescription for feverish planet: Cut out coal
2015-06-23 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Some top international doctors and public health experts have issued an urgent prescription for a feverish planet Earth: Get off coal as soon as possible. Substituting cleaner energy worldwide for coal will reduce air pollution and give Earth a better chance at avoiding dangerous climate change, recommended a global health commission organized by the prestigious British medical journal Lancet. The panel said hundreds of thousands of lives each year are at stake and global warming "threatens to...
Prescription Vaccines Offer Rapid Response Solutions to Swine Industry
2015-06-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - New USDA regulations will allow producers access to more herd-specific or prescription vaccines, so a farmer can customize their vaccine portfolio to their herd that can be validated by USDA, said Joel Harris, Head of Sales & Marketing at Harrisvaccines.
Tags: offer
industry
solutions
response
Care homes vary wildly in prescription of antipsychotics, study finds
2015-05-20 23:12:32| Biotech - Topix.net
Bottles filled with the drug Zyprexa sits on the packaging line at the Eli Lilly & Co. Dry Products Packaging Facility in Indianapolis, Thursday, April 10, 2003.
Prescription drug spending jumps 13% to record $374 billion in 2014
2015-04-14 16:04:59| Biotech - Topix.net
A 12-week treatment of Gilead Sciences' breakthrough hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, above, could cost more than $80,000 per patient. A 12-week treatment of Gilead Sciences' breakthrough hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, above, could cost more than $80,000 per patient.
Tags: record
drug
billion
spending
Sites : [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] next »