And what does Hollender prescribe for the future of job creation in America?
John's Wort may not be well known in the United States, doctors in Germany prescribe for depression, and insurance pays for it.
That research gave new insight into the circuitry involved in the disease, and the way that the therapies we currently prescribe for it operate.
Ministers have already introduced new powers for specially trained nurses to prescribe treatments for minor injuries and ailments.
Drugs must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration for specific uses, but doctors can prescribe them for other purposes.
It recommends that pediatricians test for strep only when a child has typical strep symptoms, such as a sore throat, and prescribe antibiotics for an active infection.
Though laws prescribe punishment for theft of money, the theft of information remains fuzzily defined, at least in Asia.
However, much more research is needed, and it could be some years before doctors can prescribe them for patients.
Doctors prescribe it for the anemia that occurs with kidney failure and chemotherapy.
Once a drug is on the market, physicians are free to prescribe it for other conditions, though drug companies can't promote such off-label uses.
Conflating Christianity with socialism because both, in theory, prescribe justice for the poor is like saying capitalism and communism are similar since each pertains to economics.
Another example: Doctors frequently prescribe antibiotics for colds (always caused by viruses) and viral ear infections, sometimes because they feel subtle pressure from patients to prescribe something.
Physicians can legally prescribe medications for uses not specifically approved by the FDA. But most obesity doctors do so cautiously given the history of diet pills removed from the market due to serious side effects including death.
Physicians prescribe drugs for different reasons, the defense theory goes, and it is impossible to prove that every single physician was susceptible to the marketing pitches and allegedly manipulated clinical data drug companies are accused of using to convince them to prescribe their products.
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The First Circuit Court of Appeals, in a decision yesterday, ruled that a lower court erred when it refused to allow Aetna to sue Pfizer over what it called a racketeering conspiracy to induce physicians to prescribe Neurontin for off-label uses like treating bipolar disorder.
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The rep was convicted in 2008 of a misdemeanor for encouraging doctors to prescribe the medication for unapproved uses, but successfully argued that his First Amendment rights were violated because his promotional remarks were not false or misleading (back story with indictment, lawsuit and ruling is here).
In December, Sepracor's Lunesta became the first sleeping pill approved without a restriction, limiting its use for a week or so, on its label. (Ambien has such a limitation, though many doctors prescribe it for longer.) Indiplon, being developed by Neurocrine and Pfizer, is likely to get similar labeling.
In December, Sepracor's Lunesta became the first sleeping pill approved without a restriction, limiting its use for a week or so, on its label. (Ambien has such a limitation, though many doctors prescribe it for longer.) Indiplon, being developed by Neurocrine and Pfizer (nyse: PFE - news - people ), is likely to get similar labeling.
"The bottom line is clinicians must take all clinical parameters into account for the patient and prescribe the lowest dose for the shortest duration of time, " said Dr. Joseph Sanfilippo, vice chairman of reproductive sciences at Magee-Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh, in an e-mail to CNN.
When you are in India, it becomes a critical factor, not just for the drugs that you prescribe, but also for whether they can afford a test.
Not that Mr Haraguchi was likely to prescribe harsh medicine for the banks, either.
Veterinarians will prescribe stronger drugs for pain control, but not for performance enhancement only medical management.
Ohio now allows them to prescribe physical therapy for patients, for example, and insert and remove chest tubes.
And now we are watching the Bush Administration prescribe "land for peace" as the tonic that will cure what ails the Middle East.
By 10am each day the Djemaa sets the scene, with canopied orange-juice carts and apothecaries who prescribe ostrich eggs for strength and walnut root for social anxiety.
All of the doctors set a similar hurdle: If more than 5% of patients suffered life-threatening bleeding, it would be difficult to prescribe Avastin widely for non-small cell lung cancer.
Once it's clear that broken heart syndrome is the cause of your symptoms, your doctor will likely prescribe heart medications for you to take while you're in the hospital, such as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, beta blockers or diuretics.
In theory, the results could make it easier for doctors to prescribe placebos to their patients dealing with chronic pain problems for which their are no good treatments.
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It is not illegal for a doctor to prescribe a drug off-label, that is, for a non-FDA-approved use, but a drug marketer cannot lawfully encourage a doctor to do so.
And some docs prescribe Zytiga off-label for patients who cannot tolerate chemo.
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