By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Jan. 31, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The first generic version of the widely used Advair Diskus inhaler for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval. This approval “is part of our longstanding commitment to advance access to lower cost, high-quality generic… Read More: Generic for Popular Asthma Inhaler Gets FDA OK »
Suraj Kund Mela 2019 will be held in Suraj Kund, Haryana, From February 1-17 | (Photo Credits: Twitter & Sarvodaya Hospitals) Chandigarh, January 31: The 33rd Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2019 will begin from February 1, 2019, and will last till February 17. The preparations for the festival are in full swing, and Surajkund is… Read More: Surajkund International Mela 2019: Know All About the World's Biggest… »
FDA inspections of generic drug plants are on the rise and should continue to increase through 2019, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said this week in a series of tweets. But the game has changed, Gottlieb pointed out, with the number of pre-approval inspections growing more than surveillance inspections, in part to approve more generics in an effort… Read More: FDA moving to 'risk-based' inspections even as valsartan scare adds… »
Some lucky family physicians have seen this firsthand — that “ah ha” moment when a medical student who’s been raised in a city or its suburbs first feels the pull of practicing medicine in a rural community after spending a little time in one. A study published in the latest issue of the The Journal… Read More: New Study: A Taste of Rural Medicine Proves Powerful –… »