Neulasta for chemo patients in Canada

May 2004

Amgen is launching Neulasta for chemo patients in Canada. ...

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Table of Contents

You'll see fewer children get antibiotics for ear infections
antidepressants might lead to suicide in BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS
Cardiology Tylenol ads that caution about taking ibuprofen with ASA
Cholesterol People often ask how they can increase their HDL cholesterol
Pediatrics Oral and IV Cipro can be used in CHILDREN
Ophthalmology dietary supplements to try to prevent or slow the progression of macular degeneration
Dermatology Aldara is being used for actinic keratoses
Dermatology some drugs make patients more sensitive to the sun
Hematology Oncology Neulasta for chemo patients in Canada
Infectious Diseases Syphilis cases are up, and there's confusion over therapies
Lots of drug study results are being disseminated with a favourable spin
Migraine Vioxx (rofecoxib) just got approved in the U.S. for migraines and Health Canada is considering the same