The "supply reduction" side is what the drug war is traditionally about — going after drug cartels, drug users, and drug dealers.
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Federal drug marketing rules apply to drug manufacturers, drug distributors, packers and their representatives.
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FDA approves new PrEP drug The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the drug Descovy, the second drug approved to prevent HIV infection.
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"The core point of the Russian drug policy is zero tolerance to drug use, and to prohibit any drug use even for drug treatment," said Golichenko.
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"For the high-priced drug, the price disclosure significantly reduced the likelihood of participants asking their physician about the drug, asking their insurer about the drug, researching the drug online and taking the drug," the study found.
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If executions have not ended drug production, neither has the repression of drug users ended drug use.
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And drug treatment programs, while varying from drug to drug, could help alleviate any of these deaths.
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Prescription drug sales helped boost earnings, despite new generic drug competition against its Zytiga prostate cancer drug.
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None of these policies would wholly eliminate drug abuse, drug deaths, or drug-related violence and crime.
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AstraZeneca — The company's cancer drug selumetinib has been granted "orphan drug" status by the Food and Drug Administration.
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"These patients are at high risk of herb-drug interactions and drug-drug interactions," he told Reuters Health.
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In researcher Michael Frone's book Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use in the Workforce and Workplace, Frone says that drug testing doesn't ward off heavy drug users, it just discourages casual drug users from applying to jobs that require drug tests.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a ketamine-like nasal spray drug to help drug-resistant depression.
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The government fights it because, face it, drug enforcement is as big a business as drug distribution, and nobody wants to cut drug enforcement budgets—least of all drug enforcement.
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Lately, the practice of lethal injection has somehow gone awry as more states drop the paralytic drug from the traditional three-drug cocktail and drug shortages lead to suspicious drug substitutions.
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"Badly thought out, ill-conceived drug policies not only fail to address substantively drug dependency, drug-related criminality, and the drug trade, they add more problems," she said in a speech.
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Since it's classified as a drug, it has been subjected to the Food and Drug Administration's rigorous drug approval rules.
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As a drug benefit manager, Express Scripts provides services like negotiating with drug companies and approving or denying drug claims.
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Instead, drug users can attend a three-and-a-half hour drug education workshop run by a local drug service.
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Research into drug therapies: After multiple drug trials failed, such as the experimental drug intepirdine, some encouraging findings were welcomed.
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In 2016, the drug was responsible for nearly 29% of all drug overdose deaths, making it the deadliest drug in America.
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But after decades of failed drug policies, prominent drug policy experts are in agreement that anti-drug enforcement is already too harsh, and can be scaled back without leading to more drug abuse, especially if it's coupled with more access to drug abuse treatment.
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"I've seen some companies come in and pitch that they're going to do drug discovery and drug development, but they actually haven't hired anybody who's ever done drug discovery, drug development," Schenkein said.
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Mr. Trump has spoken volubly about the nation's drug problems, yet the list includes the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy, which dispenses grants to reduce drug use and drug trafficking.
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Blair has been charged with drug trafficking and drug possession.
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The Food and Drug Administration monitors all U.S. drug trials.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the drug in May.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug.
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Oxycontin is a legal drug; heroin is an illegal drug.
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It detects drug use hotspots without identifying the drug user.
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Drug users might not know they are taking the drug.
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Go deeper: Drug prices aren't going down Trump administration will require prices in drug ads Poll: Nobody's doing enough on drug prices
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As for the drug charges, they come out to a grand total of $3,000 ($2,000 for drug possession, $1,000 for drug paraphernalia).
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" America's own drug research agency states that "LSD is not considered an addictive drug because it doesn't cause uncontrollable drug-seeking behavior.
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" He continued, "Instead of being branded a Communist today, you're branded a drug user or a drug addict or a drug pusher.
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Despite goals of wiping out or significantly reducing drug use, drug deaths, coca and poppy cultivation, trafficking, and drug money laundering within a decade, the reality on the ground has consisted of a big-time expansion of drug use and the global drug trade in general.
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But if we want a better 21st century drug policy, we need to grapple with what drug experience means and not simply assume that a drug is a drug is a drug—and that being high is always worthless and inevitably leads to unhappiness in the end.
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So the drug war is likely stopping some drug use: Caulkins estimated that legalization could lead hard drug abuse to triple or more.
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That alone contests a common critique of facilitating innovative help for drug users: enabling drug users and therefore, driving more dangerous drug use.
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The law would impose a 123 percent tax on sales of the drug, which would fund drug law enforcement and drug education programs.
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Novartis — The drug maker said its experimental macular degeneration drug was equally effective as Regeneron's rival drug Eylea and with less frequent dosing.
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Amgen – The biotech company's migraine prevention drug Aimovig won Food and Drug Administration approval, making it the first such drug to do so.
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The drug developer Sarepta Therapeutics plunged after a Food and Drug Administration panel said its muscular dystrophy drug eteplirsen should not be approved.
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Already, the US Food and Drug Administration reported a shortage for one drug connected to the outbreak, though it didn't name the drug.
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Revlimid's manufacturer, Celgene, is accused by generic drug company Mylan of simply refusing to sell samples of the drug to generic drug makers.
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They generally produce decreases in overdose, drug injection, and drug smoking.
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I had to go off that drug, and onto another drug.
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Because of the drug companies, folks, because of the drug companies.
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I was a drug addict because I was a drug addict.
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In January, the Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's Zepatier drug.
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Today I'm a sober drug addict, but still a drug addict.
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" She added, "Anyone who needs this drug will get this drug.
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They tried a new drug and that drug was really good.
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It is a Schedule I drug, not a Schedule II drug.
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It's only then that drug use becomes a drug use disorder.
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It was sought by a drug distributor, not a drug manufacturer.
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Pointing to the drug war's failure to significantly reduce drug use, many drug policy experts argue that the criminalization of drug possession is flawed and has contributed to the massive rise of incarceration in the US. To these experts, the answer is decriminalizing all drug possession while keeping sales and trafficking illegal — a scheme that would, in theory, keep nonviolent drug users out of prison but still let law enforcement go after illicit drug supplies.
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"Synthetic fentanyl showing up in the street drug supply is an enormous game changer," says Carol Falkowski, CEO of Drug Abuse Dialogues, a group that helps track drug trends for the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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Created in 1988, the agency — informally known as the drug czar's office — is charged with advising the president on drug-related issues, coordinating efforts to reduce drug use and creating an annual national drug control strategy.
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When asked about drug prices at the Veeva Summit on May 8, 2017, he avoided addressing price controls, limitations on high drug prices, or even admitting the prescription drug industry's role in setting high drug prices.
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Sarepta — The drug maker received a negative recommendation from an Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel regarding its drug to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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As a result of his drug-dealing ways, Gondrez Jr. was charged with two counts of drug sales and two counts of drug possession.
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It is the first drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that uses a dissolving film to dispense the drug, Endo said.
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Currently, a company with a lung cancer drug would have to conduct randomized clinical trials comparing the drug to a placebo or comparator drug.
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It is neither drugs nor drug use which causes crime; it is drug laws and unreasonably inflated black market drug prices which cause crime.
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Last year the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug, flibanserin, making it the first drug available to treat low sexual desire in women.
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Osteoporosis drug: The Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug for the bone disease, the first new treatment approach in nearly two decades.
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For example, the sponsor's drug may be compared with another drug administered at a dose so low that the sponsor's drug looks more powerful.
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Patented brand name drug producers have the right to earn a full return to their costly drug development efforts during their drug patent's lifetime.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration already approved Puma's drug last year.
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Meehan wasn't just a drug addict — he was also a drug dealer.
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Analysts say the drug could challenge a similar successful drug made by .
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In fact, drug regulators are usually playing catch up to drug users.
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What impact did mescaline have on the drug world and drug culture?
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"Either they are drug lords themselves or are drug protectors," he said.
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Each additional unknown substance could raise its own drug-drug interaction concerns.
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He said he struggled with drug use and drug dealing as well.
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Essentially, the drug company is getting a second drug to sell free!
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In January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's Zepatier drug.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved a drug that could treat migraines.
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The specific definition of an empty stomach varies from drug to drug.
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" Prescription drug prices "We're also ready to lower drug prices very substantially.
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Drug companies have fought against proposals to allow drug importation for decades.
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Drug policy experts have described this overreaction as more drug war delirium.
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She tried drug after drug to alleviate her symptoms, but nothing helped.
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In the ensuing years, Portugal saw drops in drug-related deaths and reported past-year and past-month drug use, although some increases in lifetime prevalence of drug use and an uptick in reported drug use among teens after 2007, according to a 250 report from the Transform Drug Policy Foundation.
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For example, two important drug measures — the Prescription Drug User Fee Agreement and the Generic Drug User Fee Amendments — both expire on October 1, 2017.
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A coalition of drug safety organizations is hosting the first-ever international drug checking day on March 31 to raise awareness of safer drug use.
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Although drug companies falsely promise a new safe drug for every condition, for older individuals, there is no such thing as a totally safe drug.
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But the drug has gone from subtle roots to becoming a Schedule I drug, akin to heroin in the eyes of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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It is charged with advising the president on drug-related issues, coordinating efforts to reduce drug use and creating an annual national drug control strategy.
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The top drugs on the list included the arthritis drug Humira, nerve pain medication Lyrica, the HIV drug Truvada and the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis.
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The Senate report said brand-name drug companies had abused these drug-safety programs to prevent generic drug companies from obtaining samples of their products.
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That means that if a drug works, instead of having a blockbuster drug for a common disease on its hand, the company that developed the drug will have a drug tailored to a much smaller market of patients.
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A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said on Thursday the ministry levied a fine on 30 drug items and banned sales of 12 variations of 3 drug types including Alzheimer's drug Exelon for three months.
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There are 28 drug courts in West Virginia, and about 3,224 nationwide, serving people arrested on drug charges, as well as prostitutes with drug use disorders.
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Virtually the entire US illicit-drug market is controlled by seven Mexican cartels, according to the US Drug Enforcement Administration's 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary.
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In Portugal, which decriminalized drugs in 2001, drug deaths, HIV, and hepatitis infections, problematic drug use and drug-related crime and incarceration rates have all decreased.
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Right to Try proponents insist that, by loosening regulations on the drug approval and clinical trial process, they will incentivize drug makers to provide their drug.
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The company's first goal is getting approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for a drug candidate inspired by the psychedelic West African drug ibogaine.
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Drug makers argue that high drug prices and strong patent protections are essential to spurring innovation and are justified by the high costs of drug development.
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Generic drug manufacturers often charge different prices for versions of the same drug, and pharmacies can then mark up the drug in a variety of ways.
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So the drug war is likely stopping some drug use: Caulkins estimates that legalization could lead hard drug abuse to vastly increase, by triple or more.
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In general, the interaction of drug insurance with monopoly pricing creates potentially huge distortions in both drug development and drug use, reinforcing the case for bargaining.
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Militarizing the fight against drug trafficking organizations and forcibly destroying drug crops has not defeated the forces of supply and demand in the international drug trade.
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But the FDA's guidance for drug advertising does not seem to clarify cases in which a company other than a drug maker is advertising a drug.
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We'll start with drug pricing... Ernst endorses bipartisan Grassley-Wyden bill to lower drug prices Some new momentum for the Grassley-Wyden drug pricing bill: Sen.
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My dad was a former drug addict who went into drug rehabilitation work.
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Drug manufacturers face new U.S. legislation aimed at reining in high drug prices.
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The drug secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval in February this year.
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The drug was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1993.
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Marijuana is currently designated a Schedule I drug by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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The drug traffickers, then, became more efficient in response to drug war policies.
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A drug company would increase the price of a drug for various reasons.
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Drug makers "sell" their drugs to pharmacies, which acquire them through drug wholesalers.
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Charges for possession of that one drug comprise half of all drug arrests.
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The drug is largely behind the increase in America's drug-overdose death rate.
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Here's how drug pricing works for different constituencies: How are drug costs covered?
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Drug war Duterte's key campaign promise was to stymie the country's drug trade.
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Pharmacies and drug distributors are worried the conglomerate will overhaul prescription drug delivery.
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This expensive drug payola has dramatically increased drug costs, harming millions of consumers.
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Despite his numerous drug metaphors, Noah clarified that he wasn't advocating drug use.
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Tedesco was convicted for drug trafficking and fraud stemming from a drug crime.
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Drug sales and pricing Drug prices vary widely for medications across the nation.
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Eventually he might like to play a drug dealer or a drug addict.
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It stands to reason, therefore, that drug addicts keep the drug trade alive.
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Indonesia has declared a "drug emergency" and vowed no mercy for drug traffickers.
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The drug was tested in combination with Gilead's experimental anti-fibrotic drug simtuzumab.
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The drug worked beautifully, as did a similar drug made by Amgen: Repatha.
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"Nick's dad gave them $200 — two drug addicts, recovering drug addicts," she said.
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Russia has little data on drug prevalence, forensics, drug-related deaths and convictions.
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""It&aposs a drug, how could a beauty queen speak about a drug?
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The generic drug industry also released a statement criticizing the bill's drug component.
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Today, most drug treatment facilities ban any illegal drug consumption on their premises.
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And once you have a drug, you just want more of the drug.
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The supply reduction side is what the drug war is traditionally about — going after drug cartels, drug dealers, and drug users with the threat of criminal punishment, deterring them from trading in drugs and seizing their product in the process.
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For each price increase drug companies would have to tell the public what they spent on manufacturing, research and development costs for the qualifying drug, net profits attributable to the qualifying drug, and marketing and advertising spending on the qualifying drug.
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Although "not every drug is going to be a life-saving blockbuster drug," but the drug might provide some comfort to a patient in need, Lichtenfeld said.
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In particular, AstraZeneca's drug has a faster onset of action, a better drug-drug interaction profile and can be stored indefinitely at room temperature, Deutsche analysts said.
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Plagued by drug scandals, Beijing has ramped up its policing of the drug sector and called on hospitals and clinics to improve transparency on their drug purchases.
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Cogan instructed the jurors that if a drug cartel member was murdered for "wholly personal" reasons unrelated to drug trafficking, it was not a drug trafficking crime.
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It does not allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, does not address the annual increases in drug prices, and does not permit drug importation for personal use.
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Under the "Drug Take Back Act," which goes into effect January 6, drug manufacturers will be responsible for the costs of leftover drug collection, transportation and destruction.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new drug for treating highly drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (TB), the world's most deadly infectious disease.
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Some of the drug companies raising prices: AbbVie's blockbuster Humira: 9.7% Amgen's arthritis medicine Enbrel: 9.7% Allergan's dry eye drug Restasis: 9.5% Insys Therapeutics' opioid spray Subsys: 9.5% Biogen's multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera: 8% But wait, there's more: Cowen conducted a survey of large drug purchasers, and most said drug prices will continue to rise.
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From the points of view of different researchers, the potential for a drug to be addictive can be judged in terms of the harm it causes, the street value of the drug, the extent to which the drug activates the brain's dopamine system, how pleasurable people report the drug to be, the degree to which the drug causes withdrawal symptoms, and how easily a person trying the drug will become hooked.
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As the drug czar, Botticelli oversees the full scope of the federal drug budget.
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On Thursday the Drug Enforcement Agency approved GW Pharmaceuticals' antiseizure drug, derived from cannabis.
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Cunningham reported a history of drug use and said she was in drug treatment.
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The drug was first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in December.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Alexion's drug in December of last year.
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Medivation has two development-stage drugs: breast cancer drug talazoparib and lymphoma drug pidilizumab.
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Never on the drug itself or the fact that they had misrepresented the drug.
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Eli Lilly – Lilly's new migraine drug Emgality won Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval.
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They've been misclassifying EpiPen as a generic drug, rather than a brand name drug.
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The Food and Drug Administration last year approved GW Pharma's CBD-derived drug, Epidiolex.
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Arresting drug users doesn't make sense unless their drug use has become a problem.
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"Singapore is relatively drug-free, and the drug situation is under control," he said.
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In 2004, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug for fibromyalgia.
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The drug developer was testing three dosages of the drug, CR845, against a placebo.
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Cannabis drug For the first time, the FDA has approved a cannabis-based drug.
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It was like I was withdrawing from a drug, and the drug was carbohydrates.
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Why should countries approach drug use in women differently than drug use in men?
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She was also required to attend—and pay for—drug testing and drug counseling.
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And by anything ... he could mean drug dealers, drug addicts, goons and the like.
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"I'd like to see the government look at drug-drug interactions," said Professor Sahakian.
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It was the company Pharmacylics, which developed the drug Imbruvica, not the drug itself.
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Another drug researchers are looking at is Kaletra, an HIV drug manufactured by AbbVie.
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"Many violent crimes are driven by drug trafficking and drug trafficking organizations," Sessions wrote.
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"The number of potential drug-drug interactions with antibiotics are vast," Dr. Alexander cautioned.
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"They don't want to be associated with drug dealers and drug traffickers," he said.
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How were we supposed to raise drug-free boys in a drug-happy city?
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You can't exclude a drug if it's the only right drug for a patient.
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"Today it's one drug, tomorrow is going to be another drug," Dr. Gottlieb said.
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Because he is mostly talking about addressing drug costs, but not really drug prices.
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Drug makers say that high prices reflect heavy investment in innovation and drug development.
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One major bill he helped get enacted affected the drug industries' drug approval process.
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"I don't believe effective anti-drug policy involves handing out drug paraphernalia," he said.
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Drug laws are exceptionally strict in South Korea and drug use is also rare.
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How will the drug industry and lawmakers respond to President Trump's drug pricing proposal?
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Teva Pharmaceutical – Teva's migraine drug Ajovy was approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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They face money laundering, drug possession and drug distribution charges, the Washington Post reported.
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Herb-drug interactions go unnoticed because formal drug interaction studies don't typically include them.
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The injectable drug had been approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2016.
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" According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), "marijuana is a mind-altering (psychoactive) drug.
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But it's important to remember drug purity is not the same as drug quality.
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David's drug issues led to being hospitalized with bacterial endocarditis, a disease frequently associated with drug abuse, in 1979 and multiple arrests for drug possession and drunk driving.
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So it's not so much that the government has gone after drug use, illegal drug use, as it's gone after the populations that get tied to drug use.
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The new data shows that nearly half of drug overdoses in the US aren't isolated to one drug, but rather, involve an increasingly complicated and lethal drug cocktail.
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AstraZeneca — The drug maker won "breakthrough therapy" designation from the Food and Drug Administration for its bladder cancer drug durvalumab, which fights cancer by boosting the immune system.
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If a drug company is truly able to innovate for an existing class of drug, that drug could be placed in a new class–innovation is still rewarded.
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"The DEA has a continuing year-on-year mission of arresting drug traffickers, busting drug loads, and getting drug traffickers to prisons in the United States," explains Grillo.
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These facts indicate EpiPen does not meet the definition of a multiple source drug, but, in fact, meets the definition of a single source drug or brand drug.
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Gilead Sciences (GILD) – The drugmaker won the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "orphan drug" designation for its experimental drug remdesivir, considered a promising possible treatment for the coronavirus.
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The idea refers to paying drug companies for the value that a drug brings — refunding money if a drug fails to prevent a costly health condition, for example.
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When Gilead Sciences obtained Food and Drug Administration approval to market is drug Sovaldi in 2013, the company priced the drug at $84,000 for a 12-week course.
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Pharma argues, and with some justification, that the pain Americans feel on drug affordability is less about drug prices (as set by drug makers) and more about drug costs, what people are required to pay out of pocket under their insurance plan.
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The Food and Drug Administration is clearing the way for drug companies to increase access and lower the cost of a life-saving drug used to treat opioid overdoses.
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Although the Food and Drug Administration reviewers took a negative stance on the drug, the people above the reviewers have the power to overrule them and approve the drug.
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They include a novel drug for tuberculosis—for which the last new drug was approved in 2012, the first new drug for the disease in more than 40 years.
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Psilocybin is a Drug Enforcement Agency-classified Schedule I drug, meaning the agency considers it as a drug with no "accepted" medical uses and a high potential for abuse.
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The drug control policy office released the Trump administration's first drug control strategy earlier this year -- meant to streamline the administration's priorities on combating drug abuse and addiction prevention.
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According to federal statistics, only 5.3 percent of drug offenders in federal prisons and 27.9 percent of drug offenders in state prisons in 2004 were in for drug possession.
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The approval of the drug, Inflectra, is only the second time that the Food and Drug Administration has cleared a quasi generic biotech drug for the United States market.
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"The drug war had been building for decades prior to Nixon," Kathleen Frydl, a drug policy historian and author of The Drug Wars in America, 1940-1973, told me.
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The drug-pricing bills passed Thursday would take aim at the tactics that drug makers use to protect their monopolies and market share, which help keep drug prices high.
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Federal drug prosecutions fell by 23 percent from 2011 to 2016, and the median drug sentence doled out to drug traffickers decreased by 20 percent from 2009 to 2016.
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He said there are better ways to reduce drug prices than Medicare negotiating drug prices, such as a bipartisan proposal to restructure the incentives in Medicare's prescription drug program.
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Two groups supporting the herbal drug Kratom have hired lobbyists to try and overturn a recent classification from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) that would make the drug illegal.
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The drug developer intends to file for marketing approval of its drug tenapanor with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the second half of 2018, the company said.
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A cancer drug breakthrough For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug to treat any tumor sharing certain genetic characteristics — regardless of cancer type.
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For example, Sanofi's blockbuster diabetes drug, Lantus, will face heightened generic drug competition in December.
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The alleged drug abuse and a Drug Enforcement Administration investigation were first reported by ESPN.
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"Yeah, it's a drug, it has drug effects, and can cause inflammation," Fugh-Berman said.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug containing TAF, called Genvoya, in November.
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Psoriasis drug Cosentyx launched in 2016, and heart drug Entresto hit pharmacy shelves in 2015.
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Pesticides and herbicides, credit-checking, drug distribution and drug retailing have grown more concentrated, too.
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Elijah Cummings concerning drug-pricing reform and reiterated his promise to bring down drug costs.
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" She adds, "Kat is not a drug user, and has never been a drug user.
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has labelled the drug as having a low abuse potential.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug to treat postpartum depression.
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Drug stocks could come under pressure on a bipartisan plan to rein in drug prices.
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They don't meticulously plan their drug use… drug use is just an opportunistic leisure activity.
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Draconian drug laws imprisoned men and women, sometimes for life, for committing nonviolent drug offenses.
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Tesaro — The drugmaker received Food and Drug Administration approval for its ovarian cancer drug niraparib.
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Its first drug, Zemdri (plazomicin), was approved by the Food and Drug Administration last June.
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The drug would receive marketing approval from the US Food and Drug Administration in 2003.
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The drug maker said it is seeing strong demand for its new Epidiolex epilepsy drug.
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It added the drug was commonly used and was on the country's essential drug list.
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has labeled the drug as having a low abuse potential.
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On the demand side, illicit drug use has dramatically fluctuated since the drug war began.
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Trump in January said drug companies were "getting away with murder" with high drug prices.
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Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar and the Medellin drug cartel are blamed for the explosion.
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Radius has filed an application with the Food and Drug Administration to market the drug.
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They negotiate lower drug prices and the drug companies are the ones setting them high.
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The injectable drug had received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration In March.
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The injectable drug had received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration In March.
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The same drug in India is much less expensive than the drug being sold here.
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The drug company purchased Pharmacyclics last year for $21 billion for a promising cancer drug.
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Drug companies have paid the firm's experts to assist them with drug pricing and messaging.
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Companies argue profits from inflated drug pricing help them grow and fund more drug development.
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Previously, isotonitazene was a niche drug used by internet drug geeks, or psychonauts, Logan said.
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The drug was developed in Latvia and is currently made by the drug company Grindeks.
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Despite the mature drug market here, the Guatemala drug trafficking organization found plenty of customers.
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The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first drug to treat postpartum depression.
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A drug addict lays down his drug of choice in order to hold onto you.
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Drug manufacturers are required to notify the US Food and Drug Administration of supply disruptions.
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There are more than 100 medications on the Food and Drug Administration's drug shortage list.
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He uses PET and fMRI to study drug abuse and drug action in the brain.
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Meanwhile, Britain is a lucrative little pocket of drug use in the global drug trade.
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Drug-related deaths have tripled since 2000, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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His digital ruses have no effect on drug traffickers or drug-related violence in Mexico.
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The drug could be a game changer for the estimated $11 billion antipsychotic drug market.
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Last month, an additional 10 drug suspects died in a bloody night of drug busts.
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The medications alleviate those problems, turning a drug use disorder back into just drug use.
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It is the National Institute on Drug Abuse, not the National Institute of Drug Abuse.
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It's a prescription drug ad suffering from the side effects of the drug it's selling.
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Third, drug buyers may perceive greater risks purchasing through cryptomarkets than through conventional drug deals.
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The move coincided with Peña's return from a Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on the World Drug Problem, summoned by Mexico, Colombia and Guatemala — all major drug producers or drug transit countries — to promote a new way of fighting the drug trade.
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" A Twitter user wrote back, "Drug addicts support other drug addict losers what a shock," to which Baltierra replied, "We're not drug addicts but whatever helps you sleep at night.
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Try hospital prices The drug pricing war that leaves patients caught in the middle (Axios video) How to lower prescription drug costs The White House's next move on drug prices
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The drug developer said on Wednesday it intends to file for marketing approval for the drug tenapanor with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the second half of 2018.
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Given the concerns about the illicit drug market as a source of revenue for violent drug cartels, some advocates call for outright legalization of drug use, possession, distribution, and sales.
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Life-saving: Furloughed Food and Drug Administration employees fear the lapse in funding and staffing could cost lives, including through oversight, drug approvals and compassionate-care drug trial management (CNN).
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Anti-drug crusaders have used this fact to introduce harsher drug crime laws, while pro-pot advocates have argued this is precisely why the drug must be controlled and regulated.
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So the drug war is likely stopping some drug use: Caulkins estimates that legalization could lead hard drug abuse to triple, although he told me it could go much higher.
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The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday gave another sign of a building crisis, warning that an unnamed drug had recently been added to the FDA Drug Shortages list.
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"The fact remains that we have dismantled so many illegal drug factories ... caused the surrender of thousands of drug addicts and pushers ... and neutralized high-value drug suspects," Panelo said.
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The merger also means that there will no longer be any independent pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S. These drug pricing middlemen negotiate drug prices between drug companies and insurers.
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This solution requires legislation to mandate that the Food and Drug Administration speedily approve any sound generic drug application from a nonprofit for a drug whose price has risen sharply.
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Guzman Loera, leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug Cartel, was considered the Mexican most-wanted drug lord.
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Its first drug, Varubi, was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in October 2015.
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The drug, a steroid called deflazacort, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration last week.
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GSK's next two-drug combination will replace rilpivirine with a common off-patent drug called 3TC.
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Drug companies haggle separately over drug prices with a variety of private insurers across the country.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration last December mandated that drug companies produce 20% fewer pills in 2018.
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Donors, drug firms and governments of rich countries are all working on multi-drug-resistant malaria.
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Patients take the drug mifepristone followed by a second drug, misoprostol, 24 to 72 hours later.
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Little data to track the drug The Drug Enforcement Administration does not track carfentanil cases separately.
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Mexican drug cartels take in between $22014 billion and $22008 billion annually from US drug sales.
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Just as in the 1990s, congressional scrutiny of drug prices has not escaped drug investors' attention.
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To the Editor: The dramatic increase in drug overdose deaths is not new to drug treatment.
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Drug manufacturers also face new U.S. legislation next year aimed at reining in high drug prices.
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But drug policy experts point out that commercialization isn't the only way to legalize the drug.
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On Wednesday, the drug maker launched a generic version of Allergan's Zovia, a birth control drug.
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" Drug Trafficker #1: "Of course it is...we're a drug cartel, not a bunch of animals!
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This pays for drug education and drug addiction treatment as well as public education, she said.
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Sanders' and Clinton's drug plans would give the government a bigger role in negotiating drug prices.
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Getting them — and other drug users — medical care and treatment for a drug abuse disorder will.
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For example, drug companies should be required to be transparent about how their drug was tested.
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While drug policies must address each country's characteristics, decriminalizing drug use should be a shared premise.
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"Unlike most other drug studies, MDMA is not being used as a daily drug," Mithoefer said.
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The trials tested the experimental drug VX-445 in combination with Vertex's backbone double-drug combination.
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Penalizing drug manufacturers: Trump said DOJ will be looking at bringing law suits against drug manufacturers.
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Congress expressly prohibited drug companies from using these programs to block or delay generic drug approval.
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These issues are why some drug policy reformers argue for outright decriminalization of all drug use.
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The federal Drug Enforcement Administration considers marijuana a Schedule 1 drug, the same category as heroin.
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The Food and Drug Administration last week approved the first-ever drug specifically for postpartum depression.
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H.I.V. drug pricing is a mess because drug companies have so much sway over government policy.
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The drug was created in the 1980s by Hoechst, a German drug company, but later abandoned.
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Prescription drug plans pay some of the drug costs incurred by people in the coverage gap.
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Not every adverse drug event means a patient has been prescribed an unnecessary and harmful drug.
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They do random drug tests and run drug-sniffing dogs through the dorms now and then.
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The package also addressed prescription drug costs with new measures to boost transparency and drug competition.
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The drug isn't approved by the Food and Drug Administration or by any other regulatory body.
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The most popular type of Medicare drug coverage is through a stand-alone prescription drug plan.
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Hillary has a plan to stand up to the drug companies and lower prescription drug prices.
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Rogers is also facing a misdemeanor for possession of drug paraphernalia and a schedule II drug.
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Mexican drug dealers are exploiting a vast drug market that isn't about to shrink anytime soon.
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They were looking for correct drug disposal instructions based on US Food and Drug Administration guidelines.
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For us, better to kill these drug pushers and drug addicts than them killing the innocents.
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The US Food and Drug Administration granted Purdue Pharma's experimental opioid overdose drug fast-track designation.
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Congress and the Food and Drug Administration need to tame the Wild West of drug pricing.
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While other drug epidemics have succeeded crack, they haven't led to the same violent drug markets.
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A good drug that is not appropriately prescribed could be worse than no drug for patients.
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Some drug experts say that the DEA and drug manufacturers are caught in a vicious cycle.
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President Donald Trump says he wants the Food and Drug Administration to speed up drug approvals and lower drug prices, but former FDA officials say it really couldn't get much faster.
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Sarepta Therapeutics — The drugmaker's stock dropped 15.2% after the Food and Drug Administration rejected a new drug application seeking fast approval for golodirsen, a drug aimed at treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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There are a lot of drug addicts and drug dealers because sentences for drug related crimes are quite harsh in Russia—often eight years, three to five years for something minor.
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Drug overdoses, driven largely by prescription drug overdoses, have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of injury death in the United States, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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According to the Drug Policy Alliance, a nonprofit that supports science-based drug regulation over criminalization, media mentions of drug-induced homicide prosecutions rose over 5683 percent between 2568 and 259.
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On Monday, the Drug Enforcement Administration claimed to have busted a money laundering, drug-dealing scheme that linked the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to major drug trafficking operations in Latin America.
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And although some of the data shows drugs getting cheaper, drug policy experts generally believe that the drug war is nonetheless preventing some drug abuse by making the substances less accessible.
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But he said most of these exhibits were not drug samples, but paraphernalia or drug storage boxes, where contamination during the owner's storage of their drug stash could easily have occurred.
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"Clinicians are spending time making sure patients aren't impacted by drug shortages," said Erin Fox, a pharmacist and director of the University of Utah's Drug Information Service, which tracks drug shortages.
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The 2012 rule allowed states to only drug test for unemployment benefits if the person had previously been fired for drug use or worked in a job that regularly drug tests.
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Drug company Novartis is defending its decision to withhold information from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about partially faulty data in its application for approval of a $2.1 million drug.
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Companies and public programs providing prescription drug coverage hire PBMs for their expertise, and ability to reduce drug costs by negotiating for rebates and discounts from big drug companies and drugstores.
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The Hatch-Waxman Act directly connects the policing of drug patents to the approval of generic drug competition, and the consequent lowering of drug prices — typically by up to 85 percent.
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Created in 1988, ONDCP is charged with advising the president on drug-related issues, coordinating the federal government's efforts to reduce drug use and devising an annual national drug control strategy.
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Created in 1988, ONDCP is charged with advising the president on drug-related issues, coordinating the federal government's efforts to reduce drug use and crafting an annual national drug control strategy.
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Scandal has rocked the Swiss drug giant Novartis since the US Food and Drug Administration revealed last month that the company submitted manipulated data on a key drug to the regulator.
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The merger also means that there will no longer be any independent pharmacy benefit managers operating in the U.S. These drug pricing middlemen negotiate drug prices between drug companies and insurers.
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The French ophthalmic drug firm said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had accepted a new drug application for eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis and given it priority review status.
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Gilead Sciences' experimental drug remdesivir, seen as one of the more promising potential treatments for the coronavirus, on Monday received the orphan drug designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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The coronavirus outbreak has caused the first drug shortage in the US. The US Food and Drug Administration announced the shortage Thursday night, the health agency declined to identify the drug.
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DHAKA, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's drug regulatory authority on Sunday issued a ban on sales of popular heartburn drug ranitidine while it investigates a potential cancer-causing substance in the drug.
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The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires generic drug makers to prove that a proposed alternative version of a drug is chemically identical to the original and just as safe.
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Though the total number of drug dealers charged annually by federal prosecutors has fallen, Rosenstein claims drug-related violence has surged and hefty sentences are needed to dismantle violent drug gangs.
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Mexico is also inevitably at the center of any discussion of world drug policy given the importance of its drug cartels and the intensity of violence suffered within its drug wars.
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The company's multipronged approach includes clean drug testing before making a hire; setting up a centralized drug hotline for employees managed by a case manager; and a second-chance policy that keeps drug addicts employed if they agree to treatment and random drug testing for two years.
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More women have become victims of drug wars - caught up in turf wars between drug cartels and an army-led offensive against drug gangs launched in 2006 by then-president Felipe Calderon.
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Since then, other drug companies have joined the chorus, and industry group PhRMA released a study last month saying brand drug companies keep only 47 percent of total U.S. prescription drug spending.
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At the same time, the drug war and risk of capture for drug traffickers do have an insidious effect: It pushes drug trafficking groups to become smarter in how they smuggle drugs.
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The $600 price tag on EpiPens, $1,000-per-pill hepatitis C drug Sovaldi and the $750-per-pill price increase on the AIDS drug Daraprim have spurred outrage over pharmaceutical drug costs.
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The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first cannabis-derived drug this week, but it can't be sold until the Drug Enforcement Administration changes how it classifies the specific compound used.
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In the 1990s, public and private funds were spent to build community anti-drug coalitions and public-service advertising, conducted by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America and Drug Free Schools.
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For example, drug courts that offer individuals arrested on drug charges the choice between a trial with possible incarceration and treatment have brought thousands into treatment and has reduced drug-use relapse.
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Drug unit head Dan O'Day said new immunotherapy Tecentriq, breast cancer drug Perjeta and newly approved multiple sclerosis drug Ocrevus will counteract looming patent expirations for cancer medicines Avastin, Herceptin and Rituxan.
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According to a 2014 Food and Drug Administration presentation, adverse drug reactions cause about 100,000 human deaths annually, making adverse drug reactions the 4th leading cause of death in the United States.
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Primus has been an advocate for Pelosi's drug pricing bill, which would give Medicare the power to negotiate for lower drug prices and implement disciplinary action when drug companies do not comply.
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Maybe not as violent as another famous drug-dealing TV parent, but Nancy Botwin's drug enterprise eventually turns south when she gets caught up in international drug smuggling, false identities, and murder.
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Not satisfied with such industry initiatives, Senator Warren in January reintroduced legislation, the Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act, that would grant Congress the power to negotiate drug prices and promote generic drug development.
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Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental drug remdesivir, seen as one of the more promising potential treatments for the coronavirus, on Monday received the orphan drug designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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On Thursday, for the first time in its history, the Food and Drug Administration asked a drug company to take an opioid medication off the market because of concerns about drug abuse.
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Trump has accused drug companies of "getting away with murder" with high prices but has so far not proposed sweeping actions against drug prices that would draw strong opposition from drug companies.
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Prescription drug prices "Our drug price is down for the first time in 212009 years, drug prices came down..." -- December 2180 campaign rally in Battle Creek, Michigan Facts First: Trump was exaggerating.
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Popular bill to fight drug prices left out of budget deal Drug pricing advocates are decrying the budget deal announced Wednesday for leaving out a bipartisan drug pricing measure they pushed for.
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Seattle Genetics (SGEN) – The drugmaker and Japan's Astellas Pharma won U.S. approval for their experimental drug to treat advanced bladder cancer, the first such drug to win Food and Drug Administration approval.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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Photo: APThe United States is dealing with a drug shortage—a legal injection drug shortage, that is.
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Instead, she is forced to take the drug by Fezco's (Angus Cloud) extremely violent drug dealer, Mouse.
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New Zealand's drug use ranks among the world's highest, a study by the NZ Drug Foundation shows.
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Investigators found evidence of illegal drug activity, cockfighting and the possible involvement of a Mexican drug cartel.
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" The cops called Colorado "a drug source area," and said Interstate 70 is "a known drug corridor.
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Foreign price controls reduce the resources of American drug companies to finance drug and R&D innovation.
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Since then, Trump hasn't tweeted or said a word about any drug company or individual costly drug.
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On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug designed to prevent chronic migraine headaches.
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The US Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday that there's a new flu drug to relieve symptoms.
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Florida used a new drug — etomidate — in its three-drug lethal injection protocol, the Associated Press reported.
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Six months before my arrest on a drug charge, my mom died of a prescription-drug overdose.
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On Tuesday, the government charged Rochester Drug Co-operative Inc and executives of the major drug distributor.
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The Kremlin has blamed foreigners for both drug trafficking in the country and drug use by Russians.
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Without the prospect of a profitable new drug, no drug companies are interested in sponsoring his work.
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An antibody-drug conjugate by Roche, the same class of drug as the Seattle Genetics trial suspended.
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Additionally, because the facility is not equipped to do drug detoxification, prospective residents must be drug-free.
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For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug made from cannabis.
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He had battled drug addiction and was in prison on drug charges, and his future was uncertain.
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Drug companies say that regulating the procedure as a drug will help ensure its safety and efficacy.
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The woman, who had a history of drug abuse, was treated for a drug overdose in 2013.
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That's because deaths from drug overdoses skyrocketed: In 2000, more than 17,000 people died of drug overdoses.
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I'm no drug lord or drug expert, but I did my best keep everyone and everything straight.
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U.S. drug sales in Mexico generate an estimated $19 to $29 billion annually for Mexican drug cartels.
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Per Proposition 64, employers still have the right to drug test and enforce a drug-free workplace.
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Addiction and drug use has gone way down since then, and drug use overall has not increased.
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Read more here The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zulresso, the first postpartum depression drug.
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WERE YOU SURPRISED THAT THE PRICE OF THIS DRUG AND THE COMBINATION DRUG WAS SUCH A CONTROVERSY?
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Fentanyl is "currently playing a small role in Europe's drug market," according to the EU's drug agency.
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There's no such thing as safe drug use, but there's such a thing as safer drug use.
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El Aissami sent shipments to Loz Zetas, a prominent Mexican drug cartel, among other organized drug rings.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration declined to comment and the Food and Drug Administration did not immediately respond.
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With the Radius drug, holes in osteoporotic bone appeared to fill faster than with the Lilly drug.
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In 28503, 22019,000 people died from drug use and about 35 million suffered from drug use disorders.
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At the time, oxycodone was the most commonly involved drug, representing 216% of all fatal drug overdoses.
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AstraZeneca – The drugmaker received Food and Drug Administration approval for its Fasenra drug to treat severe asthma.
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However, the drug, FMX101, succeeded in a separate late-stage study, the Israel-based drug developer said.
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Other countries set drug prices because they understand that market forces don't work to control drug prices.
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Expand the "drug safety valve" to reduce the number of nonviolent drug offenders receiving mandatory minimum sentences.
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Others want to maintain sobriety from a drug by using a less harsh drug, such as cannabis.
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PBM profits typically come from drug discounts and administrative fees, and are partly tied to drug prices.
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Critics fear that offering drug testing will normalize the idea of drug taking at clubs and festivals.
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In a lot of ways, female drug users have more to battle with than male drug users.
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The drug is 80 to 100 times more powerful than morphine, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Researchers are studying whether the antiviral drug remdesivir might work, but testing of that drug just started.
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Canada, thanks in part to the drug company that manufactures the drug, is late to the game.
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The latest lawsuit comes as drug companies are already facing widespread scrutiny from lawmakers over drug prices.
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In drug research, Phase 1 trials establish the basic safety of a drug in small-scale experiments.
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After a drug company gets a patent, it has a temporary monopoly on sales of its drug.
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It's why the United States Anti-Doping Agency was formed to handle drug testing and drug cases.
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The first new flu drug in 20 years won approval Wednesday from the Food and Drug Administration.
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That suggests that America's drug problem is getting worse in general, regardless of which drug is involved.
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"Drug abuse uptick is really, really fast, especially when we have a new drug," he told Recode.
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DHS must exercise a waiver to transfer counter-drug funds to construct fencing to block drug smuggling.
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Gilead Sciences – Gilead won Food and Drug Administration approval for its HIV combination drug known as Biktarvy.
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As a teenage drug addict [my parents] drug testing me definitely helped further a divide between us.
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He attributed the deaths to botched drug deals, turf wars between drug syndicates, or informants being silenced.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the second drug to help prevent HIV infections on Thursday.
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Novo Nordisk – Novo Nordisk settled a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into its diabetes drug Victoza.
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Some states have adopted two-drug and even single-drug protocols — in the absence of scientific study.
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Today, the government's targets are drug addicts and drug dealers, and a slew of bystanders, including children.
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ONDCP administers two main grants, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) and Drug-Free Communities (DFC).
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Drug Prices The President often claims credit for lowering drug prices -- one of his key campaign promises.
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Allowing the Medicare prescription drug program to negotiate drug prices is another sensible step in that direction.
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Drug companies are still raising drug prices, regardless of Trump's tweets calling them out for doing so.
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MORE with the approval of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) – represented a "victory" for opioid drug manufacturers.
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President Trump has repeatedly vowed to reduce drug prices and to lower out-of-pocket drug costs.
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The Food and Drug Administration has said it is monitoring the risk of any potential drug shortages.
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Meanwhile, there are areas in drug policy that really could use the money — particularly drug addiction treatment.
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She plans on using the "It's not my drug" defense if the drug possession case is filed.
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"In a way the lack of effective drug treatment works as prevention for drug use, I heard this from many Russian drug officials during my time working with UNODC in Moscow," said Golichenko, who has litigated on behalf of Russian drug users at the European Court of Human Rights.
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Instead, drug production and trafficking shift elsewhere, because the drug trade is so lucrative that someone will always want to take it up — particularly in countries where the drug trade might be one of the only economic opportunities and governments won't be strong enough to suppress the drug trade.
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Doggett's bill would allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, but an even more controversial part is a provision that allows the government to break a drug company's monopoly on a drug if the company refuses to negotiate with the government, and allow other companies to produce the drug instead.
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The French drug maker Sanofi said Friday that it was recalling the over-the-counter heartburn drug Zantac in the United States and Canada, a month after the Food and Drug Administration first alerted the public that versions of the drug contained low levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
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But his actions — at least those involving pharmaceutical pricing — had an impact that persists, those in the drug industry say, from spurring a conversation about the complexities of drug pricing, to priming the pump for drug pricing scandals that followed, to illuminating inefficiencies in the generic drug market.
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"At the end of the day, the drug would still be the drug whether or not the company or the consumer makes it, and discovering a new drug is extremely expensive," he said.
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Critics have long accused brand name drug companies of abusing an arcane Food and Drug Administration system that limits distribution of some medicines, and lets them avoid giving samples to generic drug companies.
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The drug was administered orally to healthy volunteers as part of a Phase 20.31 clinical trial by Biotrial, a drug evaluation company based in Rennes, on behalf of a Portuguese drug manufacturer, Bial.
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The company confirms it's now removing content violating its drug policies, and it's blocked hundreds of terms associated with drug sales from showing results other than links to news about drug abuse awareness.
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The argument goes that by making drug use easier, the person using drugs is shielded from the consequences of their drug use, which prevents them from making necessary changes to stop drug use.
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Throughout the campaign Clinton had been much more critical of drug industry pricing than Trump, famously sending drug stocks into a tailspin in September 2015 when she tweeted about specialty drug "price gouging".
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Under a 2012 law, states can only drug test individuals applying for unemployment benefits if they were previously fired for drug use or work in jobs for which workers are regularly drug tested.
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The Council for Affordable Health Coverage, which represents insurers, employers, pharmacy benefit managers and drug companies, said it wants the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to disband an agency group examining drug importation.
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House Democrats are working on a rival drug pricing bill that would allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, removing a clause in current law that prevents Medicare from directly interfering in drug prices.
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Decriminalizing drug use will not fix a deeply rooted problem in this country, but it will allow Mexicans to differentiate between drugs and the war on drugs, between drug users and drug traffickers.
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The federal case against Alston showed he was providing protection for a drug dealer Gabriel Reyes by 'tipping him off' to possible drug busts as well as physically escorting him on drug runs.
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AstraZeneca, Merck – The drugmakers received good news on their jointly developed ovarian cancer drug Lynparza, with the Food and Drug Administration granting priority review for use of the drug to treat breast cancer.
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It would reduce some of the incarceration caused by the drug war, but it would continue operations that seek to reduce drug trafficking and hopefully make a drug habit less affordable and accessible.
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Promising to fix the Philippines's drug problem, Duterte greenlit the Philippine National Police to kill drug users and drug sellers on the street in a Wild West-style crack down on illegal substances.
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In the face of decreasing private funding to combat injection-drug abuse, our foundation continuously invests in organizations that link injection-drug users to care and challenge how our institutions tackle drug use.
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Venezuela has also become a "narcostate," with cabinet members indicted for drug trafficking, nephews of the First Lady convicted of drug running to the U.S. and other top officials known as drug kingpins.
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Both the House of Representatives and the Senate are putting forth drug pricing bills that contain some of the proposals Trump has advocated, such as indexing public drug reimbursements to foreign drug costs.
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Teva Pharmaceutical – Teva will delay launching a generic version of British drug maker Indivior's opioid addiction drug, pending resolution of a U.S. court case involving Indivior and generic drug maker Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
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Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) will delay launching a generic version of British drug maker Indivior's opioid addiction drug, pending resolution of a U.S. court case involving Indivior and generic drug maker Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
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We'll start with drug pricing: House to vote next week on sweeping bill to lower drug prices After months of anticipation, next week is the big week for the House's drug pricing bill.
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Story at a glance The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday the withdrawal of the prescription weight-loss drug Belviq after studies have shown links between the drug usage and cancer.
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CVS and Aetna say the merger would drive down drug prices by giving the combined company more leverage in negotiations with drug manufacturers and cutting out the middlemen between insurers and drug companies.
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While medication-assisted treatment does involve continued drug use, it turns that drug use into a safer habit.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged 32.9% after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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Barry Cooper is a former drug agent and current drug expert/humanitarian who's been featured on VICE before.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged 36% after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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The short answer for the drug price disparity is that France has enormous bargaining power with drug manufacturers.
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You can also check out the National Drug Policy Alliance for how to work towards equitable drug policy.
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Like with the asthma drug albuterol, several studies have shown that drug response also differs depending on genetics.
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Duterte has said he will not stop the crackdown until every last drug-related drug criminal is dead.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged 34.1% after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration classifies marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, the same as heroin, LSD, and ecstasy.
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Tobacco use is at its lowest since the National Institute on Drug Abuse began monitoring teen drug use.
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Trump previously appointed former drug industry lobbyist Joe Grogan to lead the administration's task force on drug prices.
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If doctors use a $13,000 drug, as a opposed to a $3,000 drug, they will be reimbursed more.
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Some communities, mostly in Northern California, have adopted ordinances to operate drug collection programs funded by drug makers.
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Examples include when a drug is difficult to make or when only a small population needs a drug.
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Drug companies, like targeted ads, are easy villains—even though this partnership actually could produce a Parkinson's drug.
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Even once on the NRDL, drug makers negotiate pricing and access for their drug on separate provincial lists.
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Thousands of suspected drug dealers and users have died during Duterte's aggressive crackdown on the illegal drug trade.
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Sustol succeeded in a late-stage study that tested the drug against GlaxoSmithKline Plc's anti-nausea drug, Zofran.
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The other 16,235 prescription drug deaths involved opioids (some people have more than one drug in their system).
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The president has blasted drug companies for "getting away with murder" and sworn to bring down drug prices.
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The antiretroviral drug is then stored in nanocrystals, which slowly release the drug where the virus is located.
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GW may be more appealing to larger drug companies due to its key cannabis-based Epilepsy drug, Epidiolex.
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The first is a restructuring of Medicare's prescription drug benefit, which some experts worry encourages high drug costs.
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For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has recommended approving a drug derived from cannabis.
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Drug maker Novartis also recently announced the development of the first FDA-approved CAR-T cancer immunotherapy drug.
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Drug users and low level drug dealers receiving jail terms reserved for the most notorious kingpins, Jones says.
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Drug-resistant infections continue to rise, without any real government incentives for drug companies to develop new antibiotics.
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The rivalry with other drug cartels has spurred an ongoing drug war that's left thousands of Mexicans dead.
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Biden's plan also aims to curb prescription drug prices, including allowing Medicare to negotiate prices with drug makers.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged 38.2% after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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Nektar Therapeutics shares plunged 33.1% after the drug developer flagged manufacturing issues with its experimental cancer drug bempeg.
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The alleged traffickers are accused of sharing drug transportation routes and obtaining their drugs from Colombian drug organizations.
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This process of getting the drug to get back to normal is a common experience for drug addicts.
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Since then, tests have revealed candidates who were compromised by drug cartels or were heavy drug users themselves.
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She believes he's clean, because he's participating in an HIV drug trial and that includes regular drug tests.
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This month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve a rheumatoid arthritis drug developed with Incyte.
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In the simulations, the typical administration of the drug led to drug-resistant cancer cells rapidly running rampant.
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Trump said he "obviously" wants to get gang members, drug peddlers and drug deals out of the country.
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Despite changes in rhetoric, America's response to illicit drug use still focuses on arrests for nonviolent drug crimes.
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Tens of thousands of responses to the Global Drug Survey (GDS) show that drug users disregard the website.
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If you're being arrested for drug possession or drug trafficking, you're dealing with a wing of the army.
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Express Scripts excluded Gilead Sciences' $1,000-a-pill hepatitis drug Sovaldi from its approved drug list last year.
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The authorities point out that most of the executions were for drug-related crimes, including armed drug-smuggling.
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May, a drug company called BioCorRx began offering free Naltrexone implants, a slow-release drug that reduces opioid
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Mexican drug cartels take in between $19 and $29 billion annually from drug sales in the United States.
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It funded specialized drug courts, drug treatment programs, "boot camps" and other efforts to rehabilitate offenders without incarceration.
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Prescription drug speech President Trump lays out his vision for lowering drug prices in a speech later today.
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Some drug pricing advocates, however, say the focus should be on drug companies that initially set the prices.
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The Food and Drug Administration had just approved its drug Addyi to treat low sex drive in women.
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Then came a surprise early announcement that Roche's blood cancer drug Gazyva worked better than an older drug.
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In 2015, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug for low libido in women, called Addyi.
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Patients have a right to know, and if you're ashamed of your drug prices, change your drug prices.
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Azar said he's directing Gottlieb to look into requiring drug manufacturers to publish list prices in drug advertisements.
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The company incorrectly classified the EpiPen as a generic drug, when it was actually a brand name drug.
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At least, that's according to the fascinating 2017 Global Drug Survey, which examines drug habits around the world.
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The hallmark of a drug addict is taking the drug despite adverse consequences, so additional punishments won't help.
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A series of drug busts in Belize underscore that country's central location for drug trafficking through Central America.
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Working with drug manufacturers, the agency prevented 145 shortages in 2017, according to its annual drug shortages report.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration has linked both fentanyl and carfentanil to illegal drug importation from China and India.
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Drug overdose deaths reach new highs Drug overdose deaths are expected to continue to reach new record highs.
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" "I'm very concerned with having murderers and drug traffickers and drugs and drug cartels pouring into our country.
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Right now, the United States' exceptionally high drug prices help subsidize the rest of the world's drug research.
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Drug companies had to pay new fees, but in return, Democrats didn't go after them on drug prices.
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The national rate of illegal drug use is 553 percent, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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But before drug task forces started sprouting up under the Reagan administration, he'd never worked a drug case.
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"No 'drug war' that treated the drug problem purely from a crime perspective has ever succeeded," he said.
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Treximet: $693 million since the drug was launched by GlaxoSmithKline in 2008 (Pernix bought the drug in 2014).
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Mallinckrodt – The drugmaker's experimental muscular dystrophy treatment was granted "orphan drug" status by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Trump pointed to efforts on Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental antiviral drug Remdesivir and the generic malaria drug hydroxychloroquine.
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Trump pointed to efforts on Gilead Sciences Inc's experimental antiviral drug Remdesivir and the generic malaria drug hydroxychloroquine.
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Clearly, efforts over many decades to eradicate illicit drug use through punitive drug policies and laws have failed.
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The FDA said there was evidence Endo's extended-release drug Opana ER was being injected by drug abusers.
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The drug office can approve or disapprove budgets depending on how agencies are funding their drug-related programs.
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On Friday, one source apparently familiar with the situation initially said the drug was a cannabis-based drug.
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Hoping to stem the increasing rate of opioid addiction, authorities began tightening drug regulations and penalizing drug manufacturers.
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Most Americans, including those on Medicare, get drug coverage from private insurers, which negotiate prices with drug manufacturers.
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West Yorkshire's Pakistani drug dealers are part of the vast tapestry that makes up the British drug trade.
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Transport care can also help drug-trial participants and recovering drug addicts make it to their medical appointments.
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We all want lower drug prices, and we should address the government policies that drive up drug prices.
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The Food and Drug Administration incorporates these data, standards and thousands of drug-food studies into actionable recommendations.
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To be clear, neither drug has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat coronaviruses.
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In July, Teva made a "business decision to discontinue the drug," according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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"States with a very powerful death penalty on drug dealers don't have a drug problem," Trump said then.
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He also struggled with drug abuse and had served several prison terms for drug crimes beginning in 2002.
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BeiGene (BGNE) has developed a cancer drug that has gotten approval by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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What's worse, drug companies have no legal obligation to justify or explain the massive spikes in drug prices.
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Under Medicare, the federal government also never discloses the amounts it collects on a drug-by-drug basis.
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Joris Mergelus, head of Haiti's anti-drug unit, said Philippe was arrested after an international drug trafficking warrant.
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The biotech drugmaker said the FDA rejected a drug marketing application for ozanimod, its experimental multiple sclerosis drug.
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The newly approved drug, Aimovig, by Amgen and Novartis, is the first drug specifically designed to prevent migraines.
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An earlier version of this newsletter misstated the Food and Drug Administration's action on the heartburn drug Zantac.
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He includes chapters on both "the drug part" and "not the drug part" of his pre-Senate career.
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Medicare drug negotiations A major health policy difference between Ryan and Trump pertains to Medicare's prescription drug programs.
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The drug distributor is among several drug-related companies under scrutiny related to opioid use in the U.S.
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Novartis – Novartis won Food and Drug Administration approval for a larger dose of its multiple sclerosis drug Glatopa.
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The Journal article came about two months after the Food and Drug Administration approved Tesaro's key drug, niraparib.
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She calls for fighting high drug costs through proposals like allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices as well.
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As a result, drug shortages have caused treatment delays, changes in drug regimens, and missed or suboptimal doses.
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Court filings in Ramos' case include testimony from an unnamed convicted drug trafficker from the Sinaloa drug cartel.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also said it had detected the chemical in the recalled drug.
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Today brand-name drug makers are exploiting a weakness in the drug-safety laws to prolong their monopolies.
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Finally, Congress has yet to tackle the issues surrounding drug prices in the branded and generic drug markets.
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Drug rebates on branded products have shed light on the lack of transparency in the prescription drug market.
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Last year, the US Food and Drug Administration announced its approval of the first drug to treat smallpox.
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Drug use is down overall, and the rates of drug-related deaths and sexually transmitted disease have plummeted.
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Instead, Medicare is required to cover almost every drug the Food and Drug Administration approves for the market.
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Finally, Democrats are calling for new legislation to force drug manufacturers to explain why they're hiking drug prices.
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But drug enforcement officials said they believe El Chapo's conviction is a major win in the drug war.
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Singapore's anti-drug poster features movie star Jackie Chan, whose son was detained in China for drug possession.
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Drug courts can and often do make people pay for their own assessment, treatment and frequent drug testing.
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GL: Every drug policy expert I've talked to is worried about the commercialization of any drug, including marijuana.
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One of the goals of arresting drug kingpins like El Chapo is to stifle the international drug trade.
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Cryptomarkets appear so far to serve recreational and "party" drug users more than dependent or problem drug users.
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Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc has sued the Food and Drug Administration for its refusal to grant its new cancer drug Bendeka seven years of marketing exclusivity as a so-called orphan drug for rare diseases.
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Shares of Clearside Biomedical jumped 55 percent after the drug developer's eye drug met the main goal in a late-stage study, while Dermira plunged 60 percent after the company abandoned its acne drug.
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That was followed by Novo Nordisk's drug Saxenda, Orexigen's Contrave drug, Arena's drug Belviq and orlistat, sold as Xenical by Roche and over the counter by GlaxoSmithKline in the United States and United Kingdom.
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US doctors began prescribing opioid painkillers more freely in the 1990s when the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug oxycodone (branded as Oxycontin), an "extended release" drug that was supposed to discourage dependence.
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The bill would, in effect, allow dying patients to bypass the Food and Drug Administration and obtain an 'investigational drug' with the approval of their doctors, if the drug manufacturer agrees to supply it.
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Slavitt said EpiPen has patent protection, has no Food and Drug Administration-approved equivalents, and was approved by that agency under a "new drug application," all of which make it a brand-name drug.
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The Food and Drug Administration estimates that we import 80% of active drug ingredients and 40% of finished drugs, and drug companies have increasingly shifted patents and manufacturing abroad to avoid paying U.S. taxes.
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To find medical value, a drug must have large-scale clinical trials to back it up — similar to what the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would expect from any other drug entering the market.
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Shares of Clearside Biomedical jumped 37 percent after the drug developer's eye drug met the main goal in a late-stage study, while Dermira plunged 64 percent after the company abandoned its acne drug.
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The results come months after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration extended the review of the Massachusetts-based drug developer's lead drug Zulresso, an injectable that aims to treat postpartum depression, by three months.
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The agency would review information on a drug company's costs to develop the drug, what comparable drugs cost in other countries and any federal spending that helped develop the drug in proposing a price.
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Lilly outlined in July a likely multi-year delay for its experimental rheumatoid arthritis drug baricitinib, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve the drug, calling for an additional clinical study.
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Like with any drug, if you insist on taking a drug, you should try to stick to small doses, especially a drug you're not very familiar with, or a batch you're not familiar with.
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That's especially true based on the fact that incarcerations and arrests for drug possession, have been rising at a much faster pace than arrests and incarcerations for drug trafficking and more violent drug crimes.
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An X-ray then revealed pneumonia, and he received an experimental antiviral drug called remdesivir on a compassionate basis, for which the Food and Drug Administration allows use of a drug not yet approved.
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According to the lobbying disclosure filed Monday, the group focused on a large range of issues, including drug importation, 340B (a Medicare discount drug program), "drug cost and pricing policy issues" and tax reform.
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The company reported in October that it will submit applications to both Japan's drug regulatory agency and the US Food and Drug Administration yet did not outline additional international plans for gaining drug approval.
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The bill would, in effect, allow dying patients to bypass the Food and Drug Administration and obtain an "investigational drug" with the approval of their doctors, if the drug manufacturer agrees to supply it.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved Roche Holding AG's multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Ocrevus, putting the potential blockbuster drug back on track after a delay by regulators over manufacturing issues.
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Endo even unsuccessfully sued the US Food and Drug Administration that year to prevent the approval of any generic version of its drug, called Opana ER. The drugmaker argued that given a chance, drug abusers would crush and snort the generic pills, just as they had with the brand-name drug.
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Under a 220006 law, when federally-funded research was involved in creating a new drug, HHS can assert "march-in rights" to break a drug patent when the drug is not "available to the public on reasonable terms," a definition the lawmakers argued could be used to fight high drug prices.
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Under a 1980 law, when federally-funded research was involved in creating a new drug, HHS can assert "march-in rights" to break a drug patent when the drug is not "available to the public on reasonable terms," a definition the lawmakers argued could be used to fight high drug prices.
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That effectively limited how many unemployment beneficiaries states could drug test — by blocking them from enforcing drug screenings for beneficiaries who work in occupations that only drug test as part of the job application process.
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The administration decided that when the law allowed drug testing for unemployed workers in fields that "regularly conduct drug testing," that only applied to fields in which there's random drug testing after someone is hired.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the manufacturer of the drug Mifeprex in a letter on Tuesday that the drug is safe and effective for terminating a pregnancy in accordance with the new label.
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The administration, which through ONDCP oversees the drug control budget that manages federal anti-drug spending, steadily increased spending on public health measures in the drug war while letting the law enforcement side's funding stagnate.
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"The drug menace must stop... Yet the apparent serial summary executions of alleged street drug users or petty drug lords which appear sudden, too contrived and predictable must also stop," he said in a statement.
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The Food and Drug Administration said last year that biologic drugs account for almost 40 percent of U.S. prescription drug spending, and for 70 percent of the growth in drug spending between 2010 and 2015.
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TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - An alleged drug dealer with knowledge of drug shipments involving a brother of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez convicted this month for drug trafficking, was killed on Saturday in prison, his lawyer said.
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For example, in the United States, the Drug Enforcement Administration considers marijuana a Schedule 1 drug "with no currently accepted medical use," though there are efforts underway to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
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Merck said it was confident that it will be able to maintain a continuous supply of its top-selling and life-saving drugs, including cancer drug Keytruda, diabetes drug Januvia and hepatitis C drug Zepatier.
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She said last fall, the administration proposed giving Medicare plans and PBMs more power to negotiate discounts from drug makers last fall, along with greater flexibility to favor less expensive drug in their drug plans.
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In the United States, a pure gram of methamphetamine cost about $70 in March 2017, according to the US Drug Enforcement Agency's 2018 National Drug Assessment, although prices vary regionally and depend on drug purity.
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Esketamine, a fast-working drug that's similar to the hallucinogenic club drug Special K, was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration and seems to hold promise for people with this type of disease.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to reorganize its drug review staff and create a SWAT team to eliminate a backlog of requests for rare disease drug designation, it said on Thursday.
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The average widely used specialty drug cost $53,384 in 2013, 18 times the average annual cost for a brand-name drug ($2,960) and 189 times higher than the average price for a generic drug ($2).
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The drug, fremanezumab, is under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for prevention of migraines in adults and the company hopes to launch the drug for the disorder as soon as mid-September.
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Regular marijuana users, including those who take the drug medicinally, often show no signs of impairment after using, according to Jolene Forman, a staff lawyer for the Drug Policy Alliance, a drug-reform advocacy group.
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For years, patients had been able to get the drug for free from Jacobus Pharmaceuticals, a small New Jersey-based drug company that offered it through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "compassionate use" program.
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Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency spokesman Derrick Carreon said the reports that drug lords were using rights groups to attack the government's anti-drug efforts were based on recent findings that would have to be investigated.
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Washington (CNN)The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy outlined Thursday its top priorities for combating illicit drug abuse and distribution in the United States in the office's first National Drug Control Strategy.
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Most of President Trump's much-hyped agenda to rein in drug prices has been underwhelming so far, but the Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday it will explore one potentially significant idea: drug importation.
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A number of drug development projects fell short recently, including a trial on drug anetumab ravtansine against an asbestos-linked type of cancer and a bid to widen the use of prostate cancer drug Xofigo.
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When the White House issued a "blueprint to lower drug prices" with several dozen ideas last year, it directed the Food and Drug Administration to consider requiring drug makers to include list prices in advertising.
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I'm aware that simply saying "let's bargain over drug prices" isn't effective unless coupled with a willingness to say no – to tell a drug company that an overpriced drug will be excluded from the formulary.
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But maybe the most well-known is "A New Leaf," a weed-centric episode that simultaneously encouraged drug experimentation, worked as an anti-drug episode, and provided an accurate parody of preachy anti-drug episodes.
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"The Mayor channeled his anger over his son's drug use not just against drug pushers, but also drug users, eventually leading him to embrace vigilante killings as a means to reduce crime," the report read.
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But despite the recognition of drug use as a public health issue, some states have also introduced "drug-induced homicide" laws that put the responsibility of an overdose at the feet of the drug suppliers.
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For example, if children were not afflicted with the condition the drug was targeting in adults, or the drug had received "orphan" designation, then drug sponsors were given an automatic "waiver" from completing these studies.
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Whatever you think about drug use—and it's worth pointing out that there's no such thing as a risk-free illegal drug—evidence suggests that drug testing is the best way to keep people safe.
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The drug is an orally disintegrating tablet and a longer-acting version of amphetamine, a commonly prescribed ADHD drug.
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In Pennsylvania, 50 percent of drug-overdose deaths had no drug reported as the culprit on the death certificate.
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Because it is the most widely used illicit drug, marijuana is predictably the first illicit drug most people encounter.
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Medicare isn't legally allowed to negotiate drug prices, leading to extreme price gouging by drug companies across the board.
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Bote, 57, was not in any list of drug suspects, according to the government&aposs main anti-drug agency.
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Photo: strecosa (Pixabay)On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug explicitly developed to prevent migraines.
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Purdue's pitch to doctors largely involved its blockbuster drug OxyContin, approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1995.
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Spain also permits marijuana clubs where people can use the drug, although the drug is officially illegal to sell.
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What's more, most drug overdoses involving cocaine also involve at least one other drug at the time of death.
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Those who fail a drug test can be sent without trial to drug detention for up to two years.
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Philippine drug control officials say that Chinese nationals play a pivotal role in the drug trade in their country.
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Erie County had Pennsylvania's 13th highest rate of drug-related deaths in 2014, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Despite his addiction, he had spoken on-air about drug users needing to be punished, especially white drug users.
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Koshia, Gujarat's drug regulator, said they would need to ascertain whether the drug was a fake copy of Avastin.
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Drug use generally across Mexico has nearly doubled in recent years, according to the government census on drug consumption.
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The breakthrough drug also received orphan drug status from the FDA, meaning it has seven years of market exclusivity.
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Inside the Philippines president's brutal drug war Inside the Philippines president's brutal drug war This segment originally aired Nov.
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The Drug Policy Alliance hopes this sort of drug class can be expanded, and that it could actually work.
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So far, the one drug that seems free of fentanyl contamination is marijuana, according to DEA drug seizure data.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday asked Hikma to conduct a further clinical study evaluating the drug.
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J&J's Spravato, a ketamine-like drug for treatment-resistant depression, won Food and Drug Administration approval in March.
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In 2010, the drug company Pfizer saw an even greater number of deaths with another antibody-drug conjugate, Mylotarg.
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They're victims of the drug trade, police misconduct, and a total lack of mental-health and drug-addiction resources.
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Earlier this year, Sage got approval from the Food and Drug Administration for Zulresso, the first postpartum depression drug.
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The alleged traffickers are accused of sharing drug transportation routes and obtaining their drugs from various Colombian drug organizations.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in July 2017 approved the drug, which is marketed under the name Nerlynx.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first-ever drug for the treatment of postpartum depression.
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CMS found that Mylan had misclassified the EpiPen as a "non-innovator multiple source drug," or a generic drug.
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The drug companies know this is a drug and it's not supposed to be used to lighten constitutive skin.
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U.S. authorities have been fighting Mexican drug cartels since the beginning of the modern drug trade in the Americas.
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It doesn't want anyone using its drug to kill people, and claims Nevada prison officials obtained the drug illegally.
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A new drug aimed at increasing women's libidos will soon hit the market, the Food and Drug Administration announced.
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" —Berlin, Germany "My brother's wife is a drug pusher, and the gangs are killing all the drug pushers here.
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The drug prevents HIV, but Rossi believes adult performers fear the drug because of its association with the virus.
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Pharmacy benefit managers such as CVS have been accused of colluding with drug companies to jack up drug prices.
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Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the US, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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Police said online drug shops are boosting drug consumption and trafficking, requiring a shift in approach by German authorities.
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Generic drug pricing became an issue in 2014, driven in large part by media reports of rising drug prices.
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Value-based drug contracts between Medicare and drug companies, like what Novartis is doing for its new cancer therapy.
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By some estimates, as many as half of federal drug prisoners don't count as "low-level, nonviolent" drug offenders.
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Because there is a fundamental and dramatic difference between the time and cost of drug approval and drug development.
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Thirty days after going off the drug, the changes were more pronounced than when they were on the drug.
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Mylan — The drug maker launched a generic version of Allergan's Zovia, a drug used by women to prevent pregnancy.
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" As for allegations of drug use, Pierce di Donato claims "DCFS asked both Paula and Robin to drug test.
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According to figures from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, there were over 72,000 drug overdose deaths in 2017.
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The Food and Drug Administration gave the green light Thursday to Mavyret, a hepatitis C drug made by AbbVie.
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Although drug patents traditionally expire after 20 years, massively consolidated drug companies rarely invest heavily into improving such medicines.
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Those agreements collect fees from drug companies and others to help fund the Food and Drug Administration's approval process.
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In 2016, the UK Home Office's drug advice website Frank stands as a woeful attempt at protecting drug users.
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Drug makers would certainly see lower prices: Gilead's $84,000 Hep C drug Sovaldi costs about $30,000 less in Europe.
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Still, many patients struggle to pay for drugs because Obamacare gives drug companies free rein when setting drug prices.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration wants to ensure controlled substances, like narcotic painkillers, aren't diverted to the illegal drug market.
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Duterte has since been nicknamed the "Punisher," due to his punitive approach to the drug trade and drug offenders.
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"Multi-drug resistant" and "extensively drug resistant" strains of tuberculosis cause 21.3,285 deaths a year, mostly in poor countries.
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Merck – The drug maker scrapped an experimental cholesterol drug after it did not live up to expectations in studies.
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I understand that harsh drug laws were supposed to keep violent and serious repeat drug offenders off the streets.
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GlaxoSmithKline – The British drug maker is shedding its rare disease gene therapy drug portfolio to privately held Orchard Therapeutics.
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According to one study, Indiana has the seventh-highest rate of drug use and drug addiction in the country.
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Shire (SHPG) struck a deal to sell its cancer drug business to French drug maker Servier for $2.4 billion.
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If the drug group showed no benefit over the placebo group, we wouldn't automatically assume the drug lacked promise.
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Only 85033 percent of prisoners convicted of drug crimes qualify as managers, leaders or organizers of the drug trade.
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Perhaps the company's drug (or not drug — who knows!) is what's responsible for Annie and Owen's fantasy-induced adventures?
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The drug, Imfinzi, and the experimental drug tremelimumab, belong to a new category of immunotherapy medicines called "checkpoint inhibitors".
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One reason: the federal Drug Enforcement Agency classifies marijuana as a schedule I drug, the same level as heroin.
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In February the company won U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) breakthrough status for new multiple sclerosis drug Ocrevus.
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Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the US, with 47,055 lethal drug overdoses in 2014.
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Whether drug importation, if implemented, would actually cut drug prices in a significant way is also an open question.
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If an approved drug does not work, patients will have to take extra steps to get a different drug.
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Under the Medicare prescription drug program, drug companies negotiate rebates with middlemen like insurers or pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
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Developed more than 10 years ago, the drug was approved in 2012 by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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She has put forth a plan to decrease prescription drug costs that includes allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices.
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Lower drug prices can be achieved through robust competition, greater transparency, and improved negotiations between drug makers and purchasers.
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But there is no drug derived from marijuana that has yet been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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President Trump on Monday attacked prescription drug companies and hinted at taking action to bring down rising drug prices.
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PTC Therapeutics' experimental drug poses a serious threat to Spinraza, the first drug that was approved to treat SMA.
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"Drug prices are too high," he said, noting his experience implementing the Medicare Part D drug plan under Bush.
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InNovember 2017, the Redwood City, California-based company's first drug — a version of Otsuka's schizophrenia drug Abilify — was approved.
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Just one-quarter of the people requesting a specific drug received it; about half received no drug at all.
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The first drug, Drisapersen, did not get a positive review from the FDA and BioMarin has pulled the drug.
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The drug industry, the traditional drug industry, doesn't seem like there's a lot of support for Right-to-Try.
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It expects to submit a new drug application to the Food and Drug Administration this half of the year.
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"Both of my parents were drug addicts and several of my aunts and uncles were drug addicts," she adds.
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Neither Josh nor Andy, the two drug workers running this session, are the stereotypical, pony-tailed drug worker type.
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The partnership offers a prescription drug plan that can save up to 20 percent in drug costs for customers.
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In 1971, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug that could reverse a heroin or opioid overdose.
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If you or someone you know is struggling with drug abuse, visit the Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources.
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"The idea that we might be able to neutralize a drug with another drug is like alchemy," says Garrard.
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And drug companies had to pay new fees, but in return, Democrats didn't go after them on drug prices.
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"As demand for illicit drugs increases, people enter the underground drug market to purchase the drug," Rosenfeld told me.
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She suggested a lax drug policy in Afghanistan would have more success at cutting off the Taliban's drug profits.
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Previously, the physician was the gatekeeper to not only the drug, but also even knowledge that the drug existed.
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The drug could help bolster Roche's position in the influenza drug market as it faces competition from generic medicines.
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The way drug coupons work is complex, and it's a window into the maddening world of American drug prices.
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A legal drug will kill you just as fucking dead as an illegal drug, probably faster and more efficiently.
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She repeatedly struggled with the demands of drug court, failed a drug test and spent one night in jail.
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Some drug policy advocates see ONDCP as somewhat problematic, given its history of supporting ineffective "tough on drug" policies.
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Schenk fills in the spaces between Earl's drug runs with busy stuff, including scenes with Drug Enforcement Administration agents.
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Drug-resistant infections already claim 700,000 lives a year, including 230,19843 deaths from drug-resistant tuberculosis, the report said.
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He provided them with information about drug trafficking, illegal gun trafficking and drug-related slayings, according to the records.
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"We're talking about the wholesale restructuring of the drug pricing and drug distribution system in this country," he said.
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He wants to require insurers to reduce retail drug prices to reflect the discounts they receive from drug manufacturers.
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A similar drug to MDMA, methylone isn't dramatically more risky than MDMA, but taking any drug unwittingly is unsafe.
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The fine was imposed by the China Food and Drug Administration and the Jilin Provincial Food and Drug Administration.
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The defendants include three major drug distributors, McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen; Walgreens; and Teva, an Israeli drug manufacturer.
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We did -- last year was the first time in 51 years that drug prices -- prescription drug prices -- went down.
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They are the only mechanism in the drug supply chain mitigating the impact of high drug prices on consumers.
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In 28503, the Niagara County Drug Task Force raised more than $22019,000 from selling seized assets from drug traffickers.
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At this point, the drug cannot be discontinued without extremely uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms and overwhelming cravings for the drug.
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Many people naively think that the Food and Drug Administration will approve a drug only if it is effective.
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This would force drug manufacturers to compete on price, as well as drug efficacy, safety and side effect profiles.
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Uqora is not a drug, nor has it been through the approval process that a drug would go through.
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In this case, 23andMe identified a drug candidate and conducted animal studies on that drug internally before selling it.
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For decades, the federal government, led by the Drug Enforcement Administration, has ardently fought efforts to weaken drug laws.
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My whole circle of friends is the same drug addicts, former drug addicts, people who steal, and so on.
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Findings such as these justify drug courts, which divert drug offenders from the traditional criminal justice system into treatment.
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Antibodies directed against a particular drug can attach to the drug and completely neutralize its effects in the body.
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The industry has been squeezed amid declining drug reimbursement rates and cost pressures from administrators of prescription drug plans.
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Cuba has little drug trafficking, drug addiction, homelessness, illiteracy or malnutrition, and almost all its food production is organic.
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Trump on Monday reiterated his desire to lower drug prices, in part blaming the drug lobby in a speech.
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They might then find that people currently on the drug are doing better than people not on the drug.
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The plan would also alter drug manufacturers' incentives and have broad effects on the drug market, the CBO said.
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Sales from eye drug Eylea, its second-best selling drug, are expected to suffer from competing drugs before that.
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The generic drug creation process inherently requires that manufacturers obtain brand-name drug samples from innovators for comparative testing.
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The company's biggest drug, Botox, faces tougher competition, while its second-biggest drug, Restasis, may soon lose patent protection.
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Maduro's family was implicated in drug trafficking by the recent U.S. conviction of his wife's nephews on drug charges.
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According to the US Drug Enforcement Administration, between 153 and 215, drug-related overdose deaths in Pennsylvania increased 210%.
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More than 70,000 Americans died of a drug overdose in 2017, according to the National Institute of Drug Abuse.
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Azar has hinted that the administration might eliminate the drug rebates pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) get from drug companies.
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Big American drug companies have not been using profits from high prices to ramp up investment in drug development.
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Earlier this year, the US Food and Drug Administration said that 44 deaths had been associated with the drug.
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Drug education and early intervention efforts in the past have proven to make a statistical difference in drug use.
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Drug companies like Amgen, Genentech, Bayer, Sanofi and Eli Lilly also lobbied on drug importation in the third quarter.
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It's not his first drug charge, he's currently on supervised release following a 10-year federal drug trafficking sentence.
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The hope is that the drug, which offers an alternative to chemotherapy, will become a blockbuster drug for AstraZeneca.
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All patients who were receiving Keytruda in combination with a Celgene drug will no longer take the Merck drug.
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Trump's relationship with drug companies is already contentious, as he has repeatedly attacked the industry over high drug prices.
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Henry T. Nicholas III, the co-founder of Broadcom, was accused of drug trafficking and drug possession in 2018.
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The cuts would also eliminate some federal anti-drug grants, including the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program.
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Go deeper with the other pieces in our drug prices Deep Dive: Exclusive poll: Americans don't think Trump will reduce drug prices Why drug prices matter: Lives and livelihoods are at stake What Washington is likely to do about drug prices The drug price middlemen Defining a drug's value We're not spending as much on drugs as you think Pharma's record-breaking lobbying blitz A nonprofit drugmaker steps into the fray
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Faced with growing prison costs and the failure of the drug war to significantly curtail drug addiction, states have cut back on old "tough on drugs" tactics by, for example, pushing low-level offenders to specialized drug courts that attempt to put drug users in treatment and rehabilitation instead of jail and prison.
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" CAGW agreed with the Federal Trade Commission's opinion that the final adoption of the draft guidance "could result in physicians incorrectly believing that biosimilars' drug substances differ in clinically meaningful ways from their reference biologics' drug substances, especially since differences in drug substance names have traditionally connoted meaningful differences in drug substances.
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President-elect Trump, in an interview with Time magazine said, "I don't like what has happened to drug prices," and "I'm going to bring down drug prices," statements that sent stocks of drug makers plummeting Wednesday.
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Blockbuster drugs such as GlaxoSmithKline's hepatitis drug Viread, AstraZeneca's heart drug Brilinta and Sanofi's chronic kidney disease drug Renvela were up for inclusion over the coming weeks, industry executives said, virtually guaranteeing an uplift in sales.
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The results offered some hope to the tiny drug developer, whose testosterone drug Androxal was rejected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in December, sending its shares into a spiral over the next few months.
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Jimenez is now counting on psoriasis treatment Cosentyx, chronic heart failure drug Entresto and newly approved breast cancer drug Kisqali to help counteract generics eating into sales of its once top-selling blood cancer drug Gleevec.
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The drug, which is already approved by the U.S. drug regulator to treat a rare type of blood cancer, met the primary endpoint in a trial in May testing the drug in comparison with available treatment.
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If the trial says, "We're gonna have you take an already-approved drug, and combine it with a new, experimental drug," the already-approved drug, will have to be paid for by you, or your insurance.
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By 1962, Sandoz was cutting back on its distribution of LSD, the result of restrictions on experimental drug use brought on by an altogether different drug scandal: birth defects linked to the morning-sickness drug thalidomide.
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With momentum surging in the fight against drug abuse, Obama will take part in a panel at the National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit, billed as the nation's largest collaboration of drug abuse prevention advocates.
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Drug companies have engaged in an extensive lobbying campaign aimed at passing the blame for high drug prices on to insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, while pharmacy benefit managers continue to direct blame at drug companies.
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"The goals of this investigation are to determine why drug companies are increasing prices so dramatically, how drug companies are using the proceeds, and what steps can be taken to reduce prescription drug prices," he said.
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ELSEWHERE ➔ Mexico: Drug cartels in Mexico are churning out "mass quantities" of potentially deadly fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills, the Drug Enforcement Administration said on Monday, warning the drug gangs target users throughout North America (Reuters).
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The bottom line: Egalet significantly raised the price of a brand-name drug that has generic equivalents right after it bought the drug, and as it prepares to persuade doctors to prescribe more of the drug.
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Drug companies have engaged in a massive lobbying campaign aimed at passing the blame for high drug prices onto insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, while pharmacy benefit managers continue to point the blame at drug companies.
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However, under current regulations, name brand manufacturers can sometimes prevent generic manufacturers from buying samples of the originator drug, because the FDA's REMS program allows drug manufacturers to restrict channel distribution – who can sell the drug.
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We'll start with some drug pricing news: Novartis pulls back on planned drug price increases Taking a cue from Pfizer, Novartis on Wednesday became the second company to announce it won't raise drug prices this year.
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Drug courts might be a tool in the toolbox of a better system if they are focused only on offenses other than drug use or possession — for example, property crimes committed in connection with drug dependence.
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Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the first coronavirus-related drug shortage in the United States but declined to name the drug in question, leaving industry players debating which medicines were at risk.
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Determine whether your drug is a newer, brand-name drug that is sold by one drug maker at a premium, or whether it is a generic product that is often cheaper and sold by multiple companies.
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Drugs are still illegal in Portugal, drug dealers and traffickers are still sent to jail, and the country has carefully kept itself within the confines of the UN's drug convention system that inform national drug laws.
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AstraZeneca, the drug company, said that older Americans with drug coverage under Part D of Medicare "often face prohibitively high cost-sharing amounts for their medicines," but that drug manufacturers cannot help them pay these costs.
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The pill also contains lamivudine, an older but still effective drug, and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, another modern drug whose inclusion years ago in drug cocktails for poor countries lowered the risk of side effects and resistance.
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Drug sales representatives who visit their offices don't highlight high prices as they drop off free samples, and drug makers can quietly, but substantially, hike the price of a drug from one year to the next.
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Biogen, the drug company, said on Tuesday that it would ask the Food and Drug Administration to approve an experimental drug, aducanumab, to treat people with mild cognitive impairment and the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) green light for Mydayis follows good results for Shire's new hereditary angioedema drug and helps offset the setback of early generic competition to a Shire drug for ulcerative colitis.
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The rule narrowed a 2012 law, which allowed states only to drug test people who were previously fired for drug use or work in jobs that regularly drug test, but listing what jobs the law included.
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After the country decriminalized all drugs, it saw a decrease in drug-related deaths and drops in reported past-year and past-month drug use, according to a 2014 report from the Transform Drug Policy Foundation.
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Of these around 30m, or 0.6% of the world's adult population, suffered from drug-use disorders such as drug dependency.
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So this is a drug with a drug monograph being actually used for its indication, which is to provide anesthesia.
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Patents and exclusive marketing rights granted by the Food and Drug Administration enable drug companies to profit from a monopoly.
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Miriam transferred a male aggression drug to Laurens via a kiss, and the drug caused him to be violently aggressive.
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In England, the government is fighting Vertex, a drug company, over the cost of a drug for cystic fibrosis, Orkambi.
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Lowering prescription drug prices: This is another area where Trump and Democrats have said they agree: lowering skyrocketing drug prices.
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Some states, for example, are charging drug dealers and suppliers with murder if the drug leads to a deadly overdose.
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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi – The drugmakers have received Food and Drug Administration approval to use their Dupixent drug to treat asthma.
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Not the first drug for women's sexual desire Bremelanotide is not the first drug to be approved for this purpose.
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It was a heroin epidemic and widespread drug use in the 1960s that led Nixon to declare his drug war.
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Data for the drug shortages came from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and data on pricing came from AnalySource.
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Amgen said the drug would be launched next week and it will unveil the price of the drug as well.
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In the Philippines, Indonesia and Bangladesh, governments boast of sorting out their drug problem by executing drug users and sellers.
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Cocaine has consistently been either the second or third most commonly found drug in a drug overdose death since 2010.
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Mallinckrodt – The Food and Drug Administration declined to approve a reformulated version of the British drug maker's opioid painkiller Roxicodone.
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Nearly 700,000 drug users and drug peddlers have turned themselves in to escape the crackdown, police chief dela Rosa said.
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WASHINGTON — In an unusual move, House Republicans are warning drug companies against complying with a House investigation into drug prices.
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The alleged drug deal A conversation between Brown and Green escalated into a physical altercation during the alleged drug deal.
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" What's more, "China's starting to recognize they have an issue with drug consumption and drug addiction in their own country.
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Administrations past have had many, many drug czars, typically referring to the head of the Office of National Drug Policy.
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They do really are kind of concentrated on one drug, so to speak, and I don't like one-drug companies.
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GlaxoSmithKline – The British drugmaker won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for wider use of its ovarian cancer drug Zejula.
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O) received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month to launch generic versions of the blockbuster drug.
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My take is you have to get really, really tough, really mean with the drug pushers and the drug dealers.
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The alleged traffickers also are accused of sharing drug transportation routes and obtaining their drugs from various Colombian drug organizations.
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The drug weighed about 51 kg (112.44 lb), making it the biggest single seizure of the drug on French territory.
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