ABC40 Alert: Drug Recalled by Mass. Compounding Pharmacy

ABC40 Alert: Drug Recalled by Mass. Compounding Pharmacy

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Village fertility pharmacy in Waltham, Mass. is conducting a voluntary recall of compounded medications for women who are undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment. The company issuing the recall after something was found floating in a vial …
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US cuts would hit military, education hardest in Mass.

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?Law enforcement: About $ 300,000 to support law enforcement, prosecution and courts, crime prevention and education, correction, drug treatment and enforcement, and crime victim and witness initiatives. ?Seniors: $ 535,000 to provide meals.
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Yeast study yields potential for new cholesterol, anti-fungal drugs

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Development of new anti-fungal drugs could help with difficult-to-treat fungal infections, such as the fungal meningitis outbreak last year from contaminated drugs linked with a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy. Briggs and South are now studying …
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Cubist grabs option deal to acquire PhII pain drug developer

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No terms for the deal were released, but Lexington, MA-based Cubist ($ CBST) is paying for the option with cash in hand. If it likes the data, the biotech … "We believe AYX1 has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of post-surgical pain. Based …
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