Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton Wins Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation's Melvin...
NEW YORK Sept. 14 2017 PRNewswireUSNewswire Roberta Diaz Brinton PhD has been named the winner of the 2017 Melvin R. Goodes Prize for Excellence in Alzheimer's Drug Discovery. The prize awarded by the...
View ArticleLower mortality risk seen with statin use in older men
HealthDayStatin use is associated with a significantly lower risk of mortality in older male physicians and a nonsignificant lower risk of cardiovascular disease CVD events according to a study...
View ArticleDon't fall for these 6 Internet myths about statins
CHICAGO Sept. 21 2017 PRNewswireUSNewswire Thanks to mailings and websites that claim statin medications are harmful or unnecessary many patients are confused about whether they should take them....
View ArticleStatins reduce cardiovascular risk in patients who experience adverse reactions
A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that continuing statin treatment beyond the first two years can be beneficial.
View ArticleNew Data Showed Minimal Potential for Drug Interaction Between Cholesterol...
MONTGOMERY Ala. and INDIANAPOLIS July 18 2011 PRNewswire Kowa Pharmaceuticals America Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company NYSE LLY today released new study results that investigated the potential...
View ArticleMailOrder Pharmacy for New Statin Prescriptions Achieve Better Cholesterol...
OAKLAND Calif. July 21 2011 PRNewswire Kaiser Permanente Northern California patients who obtained new statin prescriptions via a mailorder pharmacy achieved better cholesterol control in the first 315...
View ArticleOnceDaily Welchol colesevelam HCl for Oral Suspension Receives FDA Approval...
PARSIPPANY N.J. July 25 2011 PRNewswire Daiichi Sankyo Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA has approved the supplemental new drug application sNDA for Welchol&174;...
View ArticleNew Study MailService Pharmacies Improve Outcomes for Patients Using...
WASHINGTON July 25 2011 PRNewswireUSNewswire Patients receiving their prescription medications through a mailservice pharmacy achieved better cholesterol control compared to those who obtained their...
View ArticleRamona M. Lloyd Ph.D. RAC Joins Omthera Pharmaceuticals as Vice President...
BEDMINSTER N.J. July 28 2011 PRNewswire Omthera Pharmaceuticals Inc. a privatelyheld emerging specialty pharmaceuticals company announced today that Ramona M. Lloyd Ph.D. RAC has joined the Company as...
View ArticleChristian S. Schade to Join Omthera Pharmaceuticals as Executive Vice...
BEDMINSTER N.J. Aug. 4 2011 PRNewswire Omthera Pharmaceuticals Inc. a privatelyheld emerging specialty pharmaceuticals company announced today that Christian S. Schade will join the Company in the...
View ArticleIngenuity Systems Announces Awardees of Grant Program
REDWOOD CITY Calif. April 9 2013 PRNewswire &160;Ingenuity&174; Systems a leading provider of biomedical information and analysis solutions today announced six winners of its inaugural...
View ArticlePCMA New Study Finds MailService Pharmacies Improve Adherence to Diabetes...
WASHINGTON Aug. 11 2011 PRNewswireUSNewswire Medicare Part D beneficiaries who receive their diabetes medications through a mailservice pharmacy achieved greater adherence than those using retail...
View ArticleSay No to OvertheCounter Statin Drugs Because of Side Effects
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Aug. 15 2011 PRNewswire The leading website about lowering cholesterol naturally AllAboutLoweringCholesterol.com httpwww.allaboutloweringcholesterol.com unequivocally recommends...
View ArticleNY Top Drugstore Lobbyist Admits MailService Pharmacy Saves Money... But...
New PCMA Ad Campaign AntiMail Bill Would Hurt Consumers Raise Prices for Prescription DrugsWASHINGTON Aug. 18 2011 PRNewswireUSNewswire &160;An ad campaign launched today by the Pharmaceutical Care...
View ArticleOmthera Pharmaceuticals Inc. to Present at the Rodman and Renshaw 13th Annual...
BEDMINSTER N.J. Sept. 6 2011 PRNewswire Omthera Pharmaceuticals Inc. a privatelyheld emerging specialty pharmaceuticals company announced today that Jerry Wisler President and Chief Executive Officer...
View ArticleIntegrated Health Care Delivery System and Electronic Health Records Support...
DENVER Sept. 6 2011 PRNewswire People who receive medical care in an integrated health care system with electronic health records linked to its own pharmacy more often collect their new prescriptions...
View ArticleAnthera Pharmaceuticals Announces Notice of Allowance of U.S. Patent...
HAYWARD Calif. Sept. 8 2011 PRNewswire Anthera Pharmaceuticals Inc. Nasdaq ANTH a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs to treat serious diseases associated with inflammation today announced that...
View ArticleMedicare patients face high costs for newer injected cholesterol drugs
Reuters Health Newer injected cholesterol medicines known as PCSK9 inhibitors can cost Medicare patients more than $300 a month compared with only about $4 for older statin pills to lower cholesterol a...
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