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FDA approves new generic fentanyl patch
October 02, 2008
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FDA Issues Warning About Duragesic Patches
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...life-threatening side effects in patients who use the fentanyl patch (brand name: Duragesic),... Read more »
Fentanyl Patch Recall Expanded
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...the manufacturer Actavis is recalling the remaining fentanyl patches sold in the U.S. as a... Read more »
Duragesic 25 mcg/hr Pain Patch Recalled
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...transdermal system) sold in the U.S. All 25 mcg/hr fentanyl patches manufactured by ALZA... Read more »
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Treatment Agreements: What You Need to Know Before Signing
...oxycodone in her system that she should have. • Kevin was having a really bad day and his fentanyl patches just weren't giving him enough pain relief to allow him to get his work done. ... Read more »Stop Smoking Methods
Quitting SmokingIt's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Medications and Alternative Treatments
and Alternative TreatmentsThe most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of back pain are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These drugs block prostaglandins, the... Read more »Psoriasis: Introduction
Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder marked by periodic flare-ups of sharply defined red patches, covered by a silvery, flaky surface. The primary disease activity leading to psoriasis... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Medications
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends medications for RLS or periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) only for persons who fulfill strict diagnostic criteria, and who experience... Read more »Medications
...(FEN-tuh-nill) Uses See also the Warning section. Fentanyl patch is used to treat... Read more »
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Some fentanyl patches recalled
August 17, 2009Drugmaker Watson Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled one production batch of its Fentanyl Transdermal System patches. The drugmaker reports... Read summary »
Help for Restless Legs
March 12, 2007ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Imagine whenever you're not moving, your legs are uncomfortable and throbbing. It's a problem many... Read summary »
Dissolving Oral Patch Heals Canker Sores
April 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new patch that melts in your mouth could help get rid of those painful canker sores. Researchers at the University of... Read summary »
Scarless Hernia Repair
May 05, 2008ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Jim Hawkins is an avid exerciser, but a pain by his groin put a halt to his workouts. Hawkins had a... Read summary »
24 Hour Patch May Relieve RLS Symptoms
June 10, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) A drug already used to treat Parkinson's disease is now being used to help people with restless leg syndrome (RLS). Those who... Read summary »
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