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Substitution of drugs can trim costs - or add misery (The Jackson Citizen Patriot)

After trying a lineup of medications for her foot pain, Sue Hoaglin of Horton found relief with Celebrex, a drug used to lessen inflammation and pain, and took it as needed for about three years.

No more pain (The Star)

Speculation mounts that Michael Jackson’s death was due to overdose of prescription drugs, namely painkillers. Can painkillers kill?

Big push underway for generic biotech drugs (San Jose Mercury News)

Biotech drugs were largely excluded from the 1984 landmark law that permitted the sale of generic medicines. But a push is underway to correct that omission '” a move supporters say could boost access to vital treatments for cancer, heart disease and other ailments, saving consumers billions of dollars a year.

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Mason drug firm acquires new generic (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Prasco Laboratories, a privately held pharmaceutical company specializing in generic drugs, announced Thursday it had entered into a distribution and supply agreement with Axcan Pharma US Inc. ursodiol tablets.

Glaxo buys Bristol generic drugs in Mideast (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

* Buys generics business in 5 countries for $23.2 mln

U.S. orders suicide warnings on two anti-smoking drugs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. health officials on Wednesday ordered Pfizer Inc and GlaxoSmithKline PLC to add strong "black box" warnings on their anti-smoking drugs to highlight the risk of serious mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts.

FDA: Stop-smoking drugs Chantix, Zyban must carry suicide warning (USA Today)

The smoking cessation drugs Chantix and Zyban must now carry a boxed warning the strongest type possible about the risk of serious mental health problems, including depression, behavior changes and suicidal thoughts, the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.

Mylan, Biocon To Collaborate On Generic Biologic Drugs (Nasdaq)

Mylan Inc. (MYL) and India's Biocon Ltd. (532523.BY) have agreed to collaborate on developing, making and marketing generic biologic drugs.

UPDATE:Biocon Ties Up With Mylan For Generic Biopharma Drugs (Nasdaq)

BANGALORE -(Dow Jones)- Biocon Ltd. (532523.BY) said Monday it has signed a pact with Mylan Inc. (MYL) to collaborate on developing, making and selling generic versions of biologic drugs for the global market.


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