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HSL6350
Whalen J.
How Glaxo Marketed a Malady to Sell a Drug TV-Ad Blitz, Physician Onslaught Are Unleashed To Inform About Little-Known Disorder
The Wall Street Journal 2006 Oct 25

HSL6362
Zehr L.
Drug law carries high price: Glaxo
Globe & Mail, Business 2006 Oct 25

HSL6379
Whalen J.
Promotional muscle: How Glaxo marketed an ailment --- An ad blitz turned Requip into a big seller to treat restless-legs syndrome
The Wall Street Journal Europe 2006 Oct 25

HSL7269
Perrone M.
Wyeth Drug Shows Higher Risk of Overdose: FDA and Wyeth Advise Doctors to Prescribe Lower Quantities of Antidepressant to Avoid Overdose
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 25
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061025/wyeth_fda.html?.v=2

HSL6352
Deweese T.
Ritalin is Poison
NewsWithViews.com 2006 Oct 24
http://www.newswithviews.com/DeWeese/tom64.htm

HSL6366
Sample I.
Antidepressants may make men infertile
Guardian Unlimited 2006 Oct 24
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1930255,00.html

HSL6369
Rowland C.
Some see profiteering in clinics' use of drug
Boston Globe 2006 Oct 24
http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2006/10/24/some_see_profiteering_in_clinics_use_of_drug/

HSL6370
FDA Says It Won't Restrict Mercury-Based Preservative
Associated Press 2006 Oct 24

HSL7026
Bernstein E.
Sending the Baby To a Shrink: Expanding Field of Infant Mental Health Aims To Head Off Depression and Other Disorders
Wall Street Journal 2006 Oct 24

HSL7272
Agovino T.
Pharmaceutical Growth Expected to Slow: Growth in the Global Pharmaceutical Market Is Expected to Slow Next Year
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 24
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061024/prescription_drug_market.html?.v=2

HSL7274
Generic drugmakers bursting with impatience
The Financial Times 2006 Oct 24
http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=FT&date=20061024&id=6133366

HSL7275
Reymond E.
Big Pharma splash out on R&D
in-Pharma Technologist.com 2006 Oct 24
http://www.in-pharmatechnologist.com/news/ng.asp?n=71540-ft-research-centre-pfizer-r-d

HSL7277
Smith A.
Vioxx plaintiff drops suit against Merck: Texas woman who claimed drug caused her heart attack exits case two weeks before proceedings slated to begin, company says.
CNN Money.com 2006 Oct 24
http://money.cnn.com/2006/10/24/news/companies/vioxx/

HSL7279
Reuters .
Trial Opens in Doctor's Suit Against Genentech
LA Times 2006 Oct 24
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-genen20oct20,1,2521578,print.story?coll=la-headlines-business

HSL6351
Graydon S.
A second opinion
Marketing Magazine 2006 Oct 23
http://members.marketingmag.ca/login.jsp?t=http://www.marketingmag.ca/magazine/current/opinion/article.jsp%3fcontent=20061023_71073_71073#

HSL6375
Weintraub A, Barrett A.
Medicine In Conflict
Business Week 2006 Oct 23
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_43/b4006081.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_businessweek+exclusives

HSL7273
Uldrich J.
Is Microsoft on Drugs?
The Motley Fool 2006 Oct 23
http://www.fool.com/investing/value/2006/10/23/is-microsoft-on-drugs.aspx?source=eptyholnk303100&logvisit=y&npu=y

HSL7276
Perrone M.
Waxman Asks FDA to Examine Claritin Study: Waxman Asks FDA to Investigate Effectiveness of Over-The-Counter Decongestant Ingredients
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 23
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061023/fda_schering.html?.v=1

HSL6295
Dixon G.
Pfizer boss admits: our image stinks
Scotsman.com 2006 Oct 22
http://business.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1562152006

HSL6332
Interlandi J.
An Unwelcome Discovery
NY Times Magazine 2006 Oct 22

HSL6285
Rayner C.
'40% of ADHD pupils' excluded
BBC News 2006 Oct 21
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/6071216.stm

HSL6361
Parker-pope T.
A Safer Prescription for Menopause?
The Wall Street Journal 2006 Oct 21
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB116077063606692229.html

HSL6289
Health Canada's Decision to Grant Licences with Conditions for Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants
Health Canada 2006 Oct 20

HSL6312
Boseley S, Gow D.
Support for cancer group naive, says MP
Guardian 2006 Oct 20
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/print/0,,329605564-107979,00.html

HSL6316
Kindermans JM, Den Boer M
Price reduction for antimalarial Coartem
e-drug 2006 Oct 20
http://www.essentialdrugs.org/edrug/archive/200610/msg00054.php

HSL6317
Abelson R.
New Nerve Test, a Moneymaker, Divides Doctors
New York Times 2006 Oct 20
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/20/business/20device.html/?_r=1&ei=5059&en=ea878dcab8dc5e0e&hp=&ex=1161403200&partner=AOL&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin

HSL6329
Berenson A.
Pfizer and Other Drug Makers Report Higher Profits
New York Times 2006 Oct 20
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/20/business/20drug.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

HSL6333
Barancik S, Thorner J.
Can you hear me now? Uh-oh
tampabay.com 2006 Oct 20
http://www.sptimes.com/2006/10/20/Business/Can_you_hear_me_now_U.shtml

HSL6292
Lang T, Et AL.
Letters : Making companies more transparent
Guardian Unlimited ( UK) 2006 Oct 20
http://www.guardian.co.uk/letters/story/0,,1926698,00.html

HSL20036
Arthur I
Pharma Break
Australian Doctor 2006 Oct 2027

HSL6287
Block J.
Preventive Psychopharmacology?
Bioethics Forum 2006 Oct 19
http://ww.bioethicsforum.org/ethics-of-preventive-psychopharmacologic-treatments.asp

HSL6290
Weeks C
Drug companies given extra dose of legal protection
CanWest News Service 2006 Oct 19
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=9f1d3750-007f-40f4-a684-bedb6c5f4d51

HSL6313
Pringle E.
Forest Labs Bogged Down With Celexa Legal Woes
OpEdNews 2006 Oct 19
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_evelyn_p_061019_forest_labs_bogged_d.htm

HSL6320
Eichacker PQ, Natanson C, Danner RL.
Surviving sepsis--practice guidelines, marketing campaigns, and Eli Lilly.
N Engl J Med 2006 Oct 19;355:(16):1640-2
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/355/16/1640

HSL6321
Weeks C.
Government to extend drug patent protection
The Ottawa Citizen 2006 Oct 19

HSL6322
Weeks C.
Drug companies given extra dose of legal protection
CanWest News Service 2006 Oct 19

HSL6323
Dickson L.
Free vaccine urged for genital warts, cancer vaccine
The Vancouver Sun 2006 Oct 19

HSL6328
A Look At Foster Care
CBS news 2006 Oct 19
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/10/18/fyi/main2102522.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories

HSL6349
Lee YH, Ji JD, Song GG.
Adjusted indirect comparison of celecoxib versus rofecoxib on cardiovascular risk.
Rheumatol Int. 2006 Oct 19;

HSL6383
Tonby K.
[Forgotten diseases and new drugs].
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2006 Oct 19;126:(20):2694-6
http://www.tidsskriftet.no/pls/lts/pa_lt.visSeksjon?vp_SEKS_ID=1443907

HSL6406
Block J.
When does research into a preventive treatment become unethical?
Gerald Block ( personal website) 2006 Oct 19
http://www.jeraldjblock.medem.com/ypol/user/userUploadHandout.asp?siteid=3002146&content=none&bcx=My%20Doctor^TAB~Web%20Site^MNU~Dr.%20Block^PST^3002146~Home%20Page^CAT^1~Handout^MAP^3090976%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&handid=3090976%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&handmime=application/pdf&secure=2&rndm=0.8109

HSL7278
Herper M, Kang P.
Transforming Pfizer?
Forbes.com 2006 Oct 19
http://www.forbes.com/2006/10/19/pfizer-earnings-transformation-biz-cz_mh_1019pfizer.html?partner=yahootix

HSL7280
Steyer R.
Pfizer Plans New Cost Cuts
The Street.com 2006 Oct 19
http://www.thestreet.com/pf/newsanalysis/pharmaceuticals/10316039.html

HSL6288
Drugging children in foster-care
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric 2006 Oct 18
http://mms.tveyes.com/transcript.asp

HSL6293
Boseley S.
Concern over cancer group's link to drug firm
Guardian Unlimited ( UK) 2006 Oct 18
http://society.guardian.co.uk/print/0,,329603454-105965,00.html

HSL6315
Wbz-bos (CBS).
CBS Evening News With Katie Couric
TVeyes.com 2006 Oct 18
http://mms.tveyes.com/ExpandGuest.asp\?ln=142418

HSL6327
Pitts B.
Fostering Drug Use?
CBS News 2006 Oct 18

HSL6372
Helbling J, Ajdacic-gross V, Lauber C, Weyermann R, Burns T, Rossler W.
Attitudes to antipsychotic drugs and their side effects: a comparison between general practitioners and the general population.
BMC Psychiatry 2006 Oct 18;6:(1):42

HSL6373
Hauptman PJ, Schnitzler MA, Swindle J, Burroughs TE.
Use of nesiritide before and after publications suggesting drug-related risks in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
JAMA. 2006 Oct 18;296:(15):1877-84

HSL7281
Big Pharma Slims Down Video
Forbes.com 2006 Oct 18
http://www.forbes.com/video/?video=fvn/business/mh_pharma101706&partner=yahootix

HSL7282
UPDATE 1-US FDA to speed up review of certain generic drugs
Reuters 2006 Oct 18
http://today.reuters.com/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=governmentFilingsNews&storyID=2006-10-18T141714Z_01_N18399467_RTRIDST_0_HEALTH-FDA-GENERICS-UPDATE-1.XML

HSL7283
Pettypiece S.
Pfizer Profit Probably Rose on Revived Celebrex Sales
Bloomberg.com 2006 Oct 18
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aOU6ZRjuma8s&refer=home

HSL9019
Jolidon RM.
[Marketing makes pressure! ACE inhibitors or AT2? We must choose...]
Rev Med Suisse 2006 Oct 18;2:(83):2372-3
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17112090&query_hl=11&itool=pubmed_DocSum

HSL6291
Franklin M.
ADHD drug risk for kids
The Australian Newswpaper 2006 Oct 18
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20600844-23289,00.html

HSL6276
Saul S.
Former F.D.A. Chief Is Charged With Conflict
New York Times 2006 Oct 17
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/17/washington/17fda.html

HSL6326
Law R, Sumner Burstyn B
NZ under international criticism over MeNZB vaccine Norway Shocked By New Documentary
Scoop 2006 Oct 17

HSL6358
Medication reactions send over 700,000 Americans to hospital: Study
The Associated Press 2006 Oct 17

HSL6368
Symm B, Averitt M, Forjuoh SN, Preece C.
Effects of Using Free Sample Medications on the Prescribing Practices of Family Physicians
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 2006 Oct 17;
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/545405_print

HSL7284
Agovino T.
Judge Orders Merck to Reveal Trial Cost, N.J. Judge Orders Merck to Disclose Lawyers' Fees in Vioxx Case
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 17
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061017/merck_vioxx.html?.v=3

HSL7285
Leaders & Losers: Drugs
Forbes.com 2006 Oct 17
http://www.forbes.com/video/?video=fvn/business/ab_ll101706&partner=yahootix

HSL7286
Arthritis drugs have similar risks and benefits
Reuters 2006 Oct 17
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=healthNews&storyID=2006-10-17T202936Z_01_KNE773741_RTRUKOC_0_US-ARTHRITIS-DRUGS.xml&WTmodLoc=HealthNewsHome_C2_healthNews-3

HSL7287
Moore A.
Eli Lilly to buy Icos for $2.1 billion: Deal aimed at leveraging Cialis drug worldwide
Market Watch.com 2006 Oct 17
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B46AA60B8%2D614B%2D4C2A%2D8B55%2DEF900FD23C87%7D&source=blq%2Fyhoo&dist=yhoo&siteid=yhoo

HSL7290
Acorda Doubles Zanaflex Sales Staff: Acorda Therapeutics Doubles Sales Staff to Promote Zanaflex Anti-Spasticity Treatment
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 17
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061017/acorda_personnel.html?.v=1

HSL11582
Bhargava A, Srinivasan S.
Price regulation of essential medicines
The Hindu 2006 Oct 17
http://www.thehindu.com/2006/10/17/stories/2006101702601000.htm

HSL6277
Westphal S.
Tough Prescription : Heart Medication Approved for Blacks Faces Uphill Battle
Wall St Journal 2006 Oct 16
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116096445875393515-lMyQjAxMDE2NjEwNzkxNjc0Wj.html

HSL7289
Lawler B.
Bayer's Big Drug Boo-Boo
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 16
http://biz.yahoo.com/fool/061016/116101969218.html?.v=1

HSL18444
Pringle E
Paxil Five-Year Litigation History
Scoop Independent News 2006 Oct 16
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0610/S00218/evelyn-pringle-paxil-fiveyear-litigation-history.htm

HSL6243
Taylor G.
Alternative money spinners
ABC Radio Background Briefing 2006 Oct 15
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2006/1760590.htm

HSL6278
Ellin A.
A Battle Over ‘Juice of Youth’
New York Times 2006 Oct 15
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/15/fashion/15suzanne.html?ref=health&pagewanted=print

HSL6279
Womersley T.
Fears over rise in ‘hyperactive’ children being medicated
Times Online ( UK ) 2006 Oct 15
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/printFriendly/0,,1-1506-2404898-1506,00.html

HSL6359
Big pharma calling journals' shots?
New Scientist magazine 2006 Oct 15;

HSL6297
Jorgensen AW, Hilden J, Gotzsche PC.
Cochrane reviews compared with industry supported meta-analyses and other meta-analyses of the same drugs: systematic review.
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;333:(7572):782
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/782

HSL6334
Goetz T.
The Thin Pill
Wired Magazine 2006 Oct 14
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.10/thin.html?pg=1&topic=thin&topic_set

HSL6356
Rowland C.
Website seeks doctors' take on drugs, and firms are crying foul
Boston Globe 2006 Oct 14

HSL7071
Hopkins-Tanne J
Newer antipsychotic drugs are no better than older ones, study finds
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;(333):771
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/771

HSL7072
Day M.
NICE says anti-dementia drugs should be used only for moderate Alzheimer's disease.
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;333:(7572):774
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/774-c

HSL7073
Brown P, Brunnhuber K, Chalkidou K, Chalmers I, Clarke M, Fenton M, Forbes C, Glanville J, Hicks NJ, Moody J, Twaddle S, Timimi H, Young P.
How to formulate research recommendations.
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;333:(7572):804-6
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/333/7572/804

HSL7074
Reeves BC.
Parachute approach to evidence based medicine: as obvious as ABC.
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;333:(7572):807
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/807

HSL7075
McGuire W.
Parachute approach to evidence based medicine: arguments are easily refuted.
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;333:(7572):807
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/807-a

HSL7076
Twisselmann B.
Parachute approach to evidence based medicine: Summary of other responses
BMJ 2006 Oct 14;(333):807-808
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7572/807-b

HSL7941
Polito JR.
Champix - an 8 in 10 failure rate or worse?
WhyQuit News 2006 Oct 14
http://whyquit.com/pr/101406.html

HSL6357
Vedantam S.
Some Psychiatrists See 'Shopaholic' As a Diagnosis
The Washington Post 2006 Oct 13
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/12/AR2006101201812_pf.html

HSL7288
Glaxo targets US pharmacists over diet drug fear
Reuters 2006 Oct 13
http://today.reuters.com/news/articleinvesting.aspx?view=CN&storyID=2006-10-13T231954Z_01_N13432971_RTRIDST_0_HEALTH-GLAXO-UPDATE-1.XML&rpc=66&type=qcna

HSL19839
Smith P
Drug company complaints fall
Australian Doctor 2006 Oct 13
http://www.australiandoctor.com.au/news/drug-company-complaints-fall

HSL6281
Scelfo J.
‘Opportunity for Improvement' : A top FDA official responds to new concerns about the agency's drug safety practices.
Newsweek 2006 Oct 12
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15241512/site/newsweek/from/ET

HSL6282
Schneider L, Et AL.
Effectiveness of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
New England Journal of Medicine ( NEJM ) 2006 Oct 12
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/355/15/1525

HSL6283
Carey B.
Alzheimer’s Drugs Offer No Help, Study Finds
New York Times 2006 Oct 12
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/12/health/12dementia.html?_r=1&th=&oref=slogin&emc=th&pagewanted=print

HSL6284
Vedantam S.
Little Benefit Seen in Antipsychotics Used in Alzheimer's
Washington Post 2006 Oct 12
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/11/AR2006101101595.html

HSL6325
Power M.
Panama mystery illness traced to adulterated drugs
Reuters 2006 Oct 12

HSL7298
BioMarin takes down drug web site after FDA letter
Yahoo Finance 2006 Oct 12
http://biz.yahoo.com/bizj/061012/1360418.html?.v=1

HSL6275
Roner L.
Collateral Damage: Drug samples under fire
eye for pharma 2006 Oct 11
http://www.eyeforpharma.com/index.asp?nli=o&g-p&nld=10/17/2006&news=52965

HSL6319
Center For Drug Evaluation And Research US, Center For Biologics Evaluation And Research US, Center For Devices And Radiological Health US.
Guidance for industry: Patient-reported outcome measures: Use in medical product development to support labeling claims: Draft guidance.
Health Qual Life Outcomes 2006 Oct 11;4:(1):79
http://www.hqlo.com/content/4/1/79

HSL6355
Hanes A.
In the bosom of death
National Post 2006 Oct 11
http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/bodyandhealth/story.html?id=23a024e2-5fe5-4c3d-b511-2478a2f399d4

HSL7299
Herskovits B.
Downer for SSRI Makers
Pharmaceutical Executive 2006 Oct 11
http://www.pharmexec.com/pharmexec/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=378218

HSL7300
European pharma mergers set to continue - S&P
Forbes.com 2006 Oct 11
http://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2006/10/11/afx3082029.html

HSL7301
Gerlin A.
U.K. Panel Rejects Four Drugs for Mild Alzheimer's
Bloomberg.com 2006 Oct 11
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601102&sid=aWB1DS6qFn0M&refer=uk

HSL7302
Rugaber C.
Supreme Court Denies Zoloft Patent Case
Law.com 2006 Oct 11
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1160471119354

HSL7303
NitroMed Revises Sales and Marketing Strategy - Accelerates Development of Extended Release BiDil(R)
NitroMed, Inc 2006 Oct 11
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/061011/20061011005223.html?.v=1

HSL7304
NitroMed fires entire sales team, shares fall
Reuters 2006 Oct 11
http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20061011:MTFH68556_2006-10-11_16-46-47_BNG125346&type=comktNews&rpc=44

HSL7305
Asthma/COPD combination products here to stay
Pharmaceutical Business Review Online 2006 Oct 11
http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/article_feature.asp?guid=2A1BD637-AFBF-4035-BEEC-B1F73D65A9CC

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