
Advertising Age - 10 drugs by prescription.(The Book of Tens)
January 12th, 2009 Byline: Source: NDC Health through November 2003
1. HYDROCODONE 86.4 million prescriptions
Doctors dispense more hydrocodone than any other medication, since many people use it at one point or another for a variety of pain and illness. Hydrocodone is a pain reliever pe…
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News - Federal Government Sues Oklahoma-Based Canadian Pharmaceutical Importer.
January 8th, 2009 By Jonathan Maze, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 9–Marsha Hansen takes Synthroid, a prescription thyroid medication, once every day. At $23 a month, it’s not the most expensive drug on the market, but th…
Drug Store News - Belcher Pharmaceuticals
January 2nd, 2009Generics News — Belcher Pharmaceuticals last month filed a patent on a method to stabilize the drug levothyroxine. Levothyroxine, sold under the brand names Synthroid (Abbott Laboratories) and Soloxine (King Pharmaceuticals), is used to treat thyroid-related con…
Natural Health - Specializing in superb thyroid support
December 28th, 2008The Green Willow Tree (formerly Tides of Life) provides safe, effective solutions for hormone balancing without side effects. We offer natural supplements for thyroid support, menopause, andropause, peri-menopause, bone health, enhancing libido, and more. Thyodine, our star performer for thyroid health, has helped thousands of hypothyroid people and is reported by many users to be even more effective than s…
Chain Drug Review - Abbott to submit Synthroid NDA
December 25th, 2008Abbott Laboratories plans to submit an NDA for Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium, USP), a treatment for hypothyroidism. The company recently obtained rights to the product through its acquisition of BASF Pharma, which includes Knoll Pharmaceutical Co.
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Newsweek - Health: Carded For Drugs
December 23rd, 2008Last week the uninsured caught a small break on the high price of prescription drugs. Ten pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer and AstraZeneca, unveiled the Together Rx Access card, which will give some 36 million Americans without health coverage the chance to save roughly 25 to 40 percent on select prescriptions, including top sellers Lipitor, Synthroid and Zoloft.
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Internal Medicine News - Vital signs
December 19th, 2008Top 10 Drugs Mentioned During Internal
Medicine Office Visits in 2002
Percent of all drug mentions:
Lipitor 2.7%
Zocor 1.8%
Norvasc 1.7%
Hydrochlorothiazide 1.4%
Glucophage 1.4%
Synthroid 1.3%
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Hypothyroidism & Menopause - How They Can be Relieved Naturally
December 14th, 2008In the United States, more than 20% of the women in menopause are diagnosed with hypothyroidism - a sluggish thyroid. Women need to understand the consequences of menopause on the thyroid, as with the increase in age, more women are affected by hypothyroidism. Menopause and hypothyroidism have common symptoms, such as depressed mood, decreased energy and decreased memory, among others. Often these symptoms are…
Hair Loss And Thyroid Problems
December 8th, 2008Today there could be several reasons as to why you may be starting to lose your hair even if you are young. Certainly, one of the most common reasons is because of hormonal changes taking place in your body. Whilst others could be because you do not have sufficient nutrients in your diet or you are under extreme amounts of stress (mental and physical). Finally, it could be because you have some underlying medical condition tha…
Are Kelp Benefits Good for Every Hypothyroid Person?
December 7th, 2008Hypothyroidism, a condition where the body is not producing enough levels of thyroid hormone, can cause fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, depression, memory loss and a host of other symptoms. Often, hormone treatments are necessary and when it comes to prescription medicine, Synthroid is one of the most popular drugs prescribed. But what about natural remedies for hypothyroidism?
There are a number of natural ways to treat hypothyroid conditions. For i…

