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Beware of drug names that look, sound alike

Celebrex or Celexa? 1,500 common meds have caused mix-ups, study says
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26497545/

Calif. and N.Y. R.Ph.s smarting from Medicaid reimbursement cutbacks

Medi-Cal slashed reimbursement for prescription drugs in California by 10%, effective July 1.
http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drugtopics/Drug+Topics+Daily+News/Calif-an

Missouri Town Fears Cluster After a Dozen of Brain Tumor Cases

Pharmacist Steve Erickson was among the first in the town of 6,500 to become concerned over the flurry of brain tumor cases
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,356706,00.html

Study: Over Half of Americans On Chronic Prescription Meds

TRENTON, N.J. — For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health problems, a study shows.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,355540,00.html

How to Beat the Raging TB Contagion

Call It the cough heard round the world. The World Health Organization's Feb. 26 report on how super strains of tuberculosis are on the loose
http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/ov/archive/2008/02/29/tb-how-to-beat-the-raging-

Five ways to avoid medication mistakes

Institute of Medicine: Medication errors harm at least 1.5 million people annually...Know exactly what your doctor is prescribing, its dosage and frequency...
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/29/ep.medication.mistakes/index.html

Anyone want to make a profit?

Independent pharmacies can survive if they find a niche in their community.
http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/Community+Pharmacy/Anyone-want-to-make-a-p

FDA May Allow Pharmacists to Give Drugs without Prescriptions

The government is mulling more "behind-the-counter" sales, to let patients buy certain medicines directly from pharmacists without a doctor's prescription.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,299162,00.html

FDA Warning on Codeine Use by Nursing Mothers

May Increase Chance of Serious Side Effects in Infants
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01685.html

What's Holding Up the Digital Revolution?

Electronic records could improve care and cut costs, but no one can agree on who should pay the bill.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20305809/site/newsweek/
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