Laser treatment has the potential to transform the management of glaucoma in Africa, and to prevent more people from going irreversibly blind, particularly in regions with high disease prevalence and incidence, suggests new research published in Lancet Global Health. Conducted in Tanzania, the research is the first randomized controlled trial exploring the use of the […]
In April, San Francisco-based primary care company One Medical revealed an eye-popping compensation package for its chief executive and chairman, Amir Dan Rubin. His $199 million payday, particularly noteworthy at a company that has yet to turn a profit, made Rubin the second-highest-paid CEO in the United States last year — but only on paper. […]
With tests, vaccinations and isolation areas, cruise ship companies are hoping for smoother sailing this travel season after fears over Covid-stricken ships rocked the industry last year. Cruise companies have lost tens of billions of dollars while hundreds of thousands of people have lost jobs as countries banned ships from their ports. The industry’s woes […]
Democrats, newly in control of Congress and the White House, are united behind an idea that Republican lawmakers and major drugmakers fiercely oppose: empowering the Department of Health and Human Services to negotiate the prices of brand-name drugs covered by Medicare. But they do not have enough votes without Republican support in the Senate for […]
Getting poked in the eye with a sharp object is a cringeworthy thought. However, many patients with posterior eye diseases — back of the eye diseases such as macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy — undergo eye injections through the wall of the eye as a medical treatment on a regular basis. "Direct injections of medications […]
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. HYSONE contains the active ingredient hydrocortisone CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Hysone. It does not contain all of the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor […]
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. VALGANCICLOVIR MYLAN contains the active ingredient valganciclovir CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about VALGANCICLOVIR MYLAN tablets. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to […]
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. BARBLOC pindolol CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Barbloc. It does not contain all of the available information.It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have […]
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. IMATINIB APOTEX CMI V1 Contains the active ingredient imatinib mesilate Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet Read this leaflet carefully before taking your medicine. This leaflet answers some of the common questions about imatinib. It does not contain all the […]
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. TERRY WHITE CHEMISTS DULOXETINE Contains the active ingredient duloxetine (as duloxetine hydrochloride) Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet Read this leaflet carefully before taking your medicine. This leaflet answers some common questions about duloxetine. It does not contain all the […]
