Doctor vs. Dr. Mom

Posted by john on November 27th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Fort Worth, Texas — When I was a child suffering from a sore throat or a stuffed-up nose, my mother had just the remedy: She would spread a pink blanket over our green Formica kitchen table, then plug in what looked like an aluminum coffee percolator, filled with water and a little Vicks VapoRub. As […]

Scientists look to ‘desensitise’ kids to food allergens

Posted by john on November 24th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

“Participants who took a daily dose of egg product over the two-year study period were able to build up their bodies’ resistance to the point where most of them could eat two scrambled eggs without a reaction,” said A. Wesley Burks, from Duke University Medical Center.
The research could lead to offering food allergy sufferers protection […]

Arizonans embrace generic Rx drugs

Posted by john on November 23rd, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Prompted by insurers’ directives and $4 generics offered by Wal-Mart and other retailers, more Arizona patients are turning to the drugs that cost up to 70 percent less than brand-name drugs.
And there will be more generics for them to get.
About half of the 60 most commonly prescribed drugs in the country will be available in […]

Consumers big winners

Posted by john on November 20th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Judy Beals doesn’t have to take a lot of medications, but when she does, she tries to get the generic form. She has no qualms about straying from the brand name.
“I don’t pay nearly as much,� the Wichita, Kan., resident said.
Consumers such as Beals have more choices than ever when it comes to generics, […]

As brand-name drugs go generic, everybody saves

Posted by john on November 16th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Judy Beals doesn’t have to take a lot of medications, but when she does, she tries to get the generic form. She has no qualms about straying from the brand name.
“I don’t pay nearly as much,” the Wichita, Kan., resident said.
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Consumers have more generic drugs to choose from

Posted by john on November 14th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Judy Beals of Wichita, Kan., doesn’t have to take a lot of medications, but when she does, she tries to get the generic form. She has no qualms about straying from the brand name: “I don’t pay nearly as much.”
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Competition cuts into Watson’s profit

Posted by john on November 10th, 2006 — in Flonase Top News

Fresh from completing a $1.9 billion acquisition that makes it the nation’s third- largest generic-drug company, Watson Pharmaceuticals said its third-quarter earnings dropped 12 percent from a year ago because of growing competition.
Net income fell to $34.4 million, or 31 cents a share, from $39.1 million, or 35 cents in the third quarter of 2005, […]