Study Group: Pediatricians who Treat RSV (US)(?)

There is a alot of information in the media  about the dangers of givng OTC cough medication to young children . Many children have ended up in the emergency room after "over-ingesting" "cold remedy products that include OTC antihistamines, decongestants and  cough suppressants. Also when...

This study looked at drugs that were eventually approved by the FDA, and found that only 43% of early phase (non-"pivotal") trials were published in the medical literature.  But imagine what this means for drugs that ultimately fail: if drugs that are destined for success are withholding 57% of...

There is already a bounty of data to support anti-retroviral (and other) HIV medications in post-exposure prophylaxis, be it in infants born to HIV-positive mothers; intra-partum prophylaxis to HIV-positive women in active labor; and to healthcare workers (and others) exposed to HIV from accidental...

Taro just got approval for Rx cetirizine - big whoop!  Zyrtec has been OTC in all forms (tablet, chewable and syrup) since 11/07.  Do you know anyone who will write a prescription for an OTC drug or an insurance company that will cover it?

Glaxo has just gotten approval for Kinrix (DTaP-IPV).  It's products for infants and toddlers, Pediarix (DTaP-HepB-IPV) and Infanrix (DTaP) are used in children under 2; Kinrix will be used for the 4-6 year booster dose, reducing by 1 the number of vacthat children get at this age.