Content about Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

March 3, 2011
Amneal receives FDA approval for generic Indocin

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic drug for pain and inflammatory diseases made by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Amneal said Thursday.

March 2, 2011
Perrigo announces re-inspection of Allegan, Mich., plant

Following the warning letter it received last April, Perrigo announced that the Food and Drug Administration has arrived at the company's Allegan, Mich.-based facility for re-inspection.

January 20, 2011
New aspirin formulation may be easier on stomach, GI tract

A recent clinical trial involving a new drug formulation incorporating aspirin with soy-derived phosphatidylcholine found that the drug combination significantly can reduce irritation to the stomach and upper gastrointestinal tract.

January 10, 2011
Aspirinpod gets to heart of matter

Aspirinpod recently launched its Aspirinpod emergency aspirin container — a small heart-shaped container that can be carried on a key chain.

December 7, 2010
Study: Daily aspirin use may reduce cancer-related deaths

Daily aspirin use may curb cancer-related deaths, according to a new study published in The Lancet.

November 22, 2010
Millions of J&J OTC allergy and pain meds recalled

Johnson & Johnson is recalling millions of packages of OTC drugs for allergies and pain due to manufacturing problems ...

October 17, 2010
Ista gains approval for Bromday

Ista Pharmaceuticals has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration for a drug used...

October 3, 2010
Advil makers encourage safe medication disposal

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare on Monday launched a consumer campaign encouraging Americans to clean out their...

July 13, 2010
Mylan's generic arthritis drug receives FDA approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic arthritis treatment made by Mylan, the...

June 29, 2010
Scolr Pharma adds Nuprin to portfolio

Scolr Pharma earlier this year acquired the rights to the Nuprin brand name from Advanced...

June 16, 2010
Study: Celebrex less likely to cause GI issues than other NSAIDs

Arthritis patients at risk of harmful gastrointestinal side effects due to use of a class...

June 3, 2010
Low-dose aspirin recommendations revised for younger diabetic patients

Findings published in the online edition of Diabetes Care have indicated that diabetics under a...

May 2, 2010
FDA approves Vimovo

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug by AstraZeneca and Pozen for treating...

March 14, 2010
REPORTERS Notebook

The Council for Responsible Nutrition last month announced the opening of an international headquarters in...

March 11, 2010
Bayer aspirin quick release crystals

CVS had this citrus-flavored Bayer aspirin quick release crystals clip-stripped within adult dentures. And while...

February 28, 2010
Study finds Pletal may prevent strokes

A drug used to treat muscle pain resulting from exercise may be able to prevent...

February 22, 2010
Endo reports 2009 profits

Endo Pharmaceuticals saw profits of $334.3 million in 2009, a 9% increase over 2008’s $305.7...

February 17, 2010
New research finds ibuprofen may lower risk of Parkinson's disease

Ibuprofen may soon join aspirin as a daily analgesic prophylactic....

January 11, 2010
Bayer with an easy-to-open cap

Bayer has introduced its own easy grip cap for arthritis users, diabetics or people with...

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