US Regulators Approve New Tuberculosis Drug

US regulators approve new tuberculosis drug

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"Sirturo provides much-needed treatment for patients who have don't have other therapeutic options available," announced Edward Cox of the Office of Antimicrobial Products in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. "However, because the drug …
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FDA Approves Bedaquiline for Resistant TB Treatment

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved bedaquiline today as part of the treatment regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) when other agents are unavailable. … poses a serious health threat throughout the world, and Sirturo …
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Addiction to strong narcotic pain-killers killing more

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Addiction to prescription drugs in Nashua and throughout New Hampshire has outstripped addiction and overdose deaths to other more familiar so-called street drugs such as cocaine and heroin, according to officials. It's this addiction to powerful …
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Chinese Doctors Experiment With Controversial Brain Surgery for Drug Addicts

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The region is often referred to as one of the brain's "reward centers". And while rewards … But with the surgery 47 percent of addicts (out of 60 patients who received the treatment) remained drug free five years later, while only 53 percent relapsed …
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