FDA OK's First OTC Remedy For Overactive Bladder

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25, 2013 — The FDA has approved Oxytrol for Women, the first over-the-counter treatment for overactive bladder in women 18 and older. The condition affects more than 20 million American women, according to Merck, the drug's manufacturer. It will still …
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Mind-Reading Babies, a Double-Arm Transplant and More

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Misleading Trials: A rare peek into drug company documents reveals troubling differences between publicly available information and materials the company holds close to its chest, reports ScienceNews.org. In comparing public and private descriptions of …
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Lyme Culture Test Causes Uproar

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This concern may result in changes to how the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates so-called "homebrew" or laboratory-developed tests (LDTs). Physicians on all sides of the Lyme … As a result, LDTs that have not been properly validated put …
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ADR Shares End Mixed Amid Mixed-Bag of Global Economic Data

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International companies trading in New York closed mixed Wednesday amid a surprise contraction in U.S. growth and a mixed bag of data from Asia and Europe. The Bank of New York index of ADRs edged down 0.1%, to 139.69. Data on … The U.S. Food and …
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