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433 drugs were missing on the market in November: report
Egypt

433 drugs were missing on the market in November: report

Al-Masry Al-Youm obtained a list naming 433 missing drugs on the market for the month of November.
Once-a-week diabetes meds are similar in safety and effectiveness
Health & Fitness

Once-a-week diabetes meds are similar in safety and effectiveness

There's little difference in the performance of five new once-a-week drugs to treat diabetes when they're compared to one another,…
Association of medicine distributors object to 4 companies’ referral to prosecution
Egypt

Association of medicine distributors object to 4 companies’ referral to prosecution

The association of medicine distributors criticized the referral of four medicine distributing companies to public prosecution. The reason behind the referral…
Drug might help breast cancer patients avoid heart damage
Health & Fitness

Drug might help breast cancer patients avoid heart damage

Many cancer treatments have a dark side - they can damage the heart.
India’s ‘medicine man’ brings pills to the poor
Life & Style

India’s ‘medicine man’ brings pills to the poor

It's early morning but already "Medicine Baba" Omkarnath Sharma is pounding the pavement in one of New Delhi's upscale neighborhoods,…
How America’s ‘heroin city’ is turning itself around
Life & Style

How America’s ‘heroin city’ is turning itself around

Rutland is fed up with heroin. Take Tom VanEps. He and his neighbors used to just watch, disgusted, as dealers worked…
Strategy to dispose of expired medicine goes into force
Egypt

Strategy to dispose of expired medicine goes into force

Egypt’s Pharmacists' Syndicate and pharmaceutical companies will begin enforcing a commonly-agreed strategy to dispose of expired medicine on Sunday as…
Expired drugs to be withdrawn from pharmacies starting October 17
Egypt

Expired drugs to be withdrawn from pharmacies starting October 17

Expired drugs estimated at over LE600 million will soon be taken off pharmacy shelves in accordance with an agreement between…
Pharmacists prepare agreement on expired medications
Egypt

Pharmacists prepare agreement on expired medications

Pharmacists have prepared a strategy for getting rid of expired medicine, stressing that the failure to ensure a thorough process…
Drug addicts seeking therapy up by 97.2%: govt
Egypt

Drug addicts seeking therapy up by 97.2%: govt

Drug addicts approaching the government for treatment soared by 97.2 percent in 2015, Social Solidarity Minister Gahda Wali said in…
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