NEW DRUGS: Two new options for patients with life-threatening blood disorders Promoting proper use of children's medsManufacturers work with Health Canada Boostrix for booster vaccination GlaxoSmithKline is now promoting Boostrix (combined diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis [adsorbed] vaccine). New drugs under study in Canada: January 2009 A sizzling array of drugs under study in Canada Revlimid for multiple myeloma Sick Kids: Handle with care Updated heart failure warning for Actos Health Canada is strengthening the heart failure warnings for the type 2 diabetes drug, Actos (pioglitazone HCl). Transapical aortic valve surgery a less invasive option in high-risk patients Cough and cold medicines should not be given to children under six Children under six years of age should not be given over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medication, a new Health Canada advisory said. Erbitux for advanced colorectal cancer Bristol-Myers Squibb is introducing Erbitux, a recombinant monoclonal antibody used for colorectal and head/neck cancers. First Previous 258 259 260 261 262 Next Last