RX Note

MARCH 23, 2023

Today, stability information can be obtained from manufacturer’s labelling information (such as in the package insert), the USP compounding monographs, or peer-reviewed articles and references , such as articles in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Several years ago, after reading research about all of the toxins commonly used in flame retardants (and learning about all of the many products in my home that contain these chemicals… somewhat of a shocking list), I looked at my mattress label, only to learn it contained one of the chief offenders. Labels (Furniture, Fabrics, and Carpet).

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Sure enough, she read all the labels on her supplements and in her pantry, and gave her kitchen a stevia-free makeover. It was first approved for use in the United States as a dietary supplement in 1995, and was later accepted as a sweetener in 2008. (8). She also stopped baking with stevia — and was able to sleep like a baby!

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Quality Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2021

There are also related standards that address a wide range of topics such as packaging, storage and distribution of medicines, the preparation of compounded medicines and prescription labeling.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

APRIL 30, 2023

110-316 (2008) and by Section 1135 of the FDA Safety and Innovation Act (“FDASIA”), Pub. It does so by amending FDC Act § 505(q), the current statutory subsection regarding citizen petitions. Subsection 505(q) initially was added by Section 914 of the 2007 FDA Amendments Act (“FDAAA”), Pub. 110-85 (2007), as amended by Section 301 of Pub.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 13, 2023

In 2008, Johnson acquired tissue sealing system developer, SurgRx Pfizer's pharmaceutical segment revenue increased after the acquisitions of Serenex, Encysive Pharmaceuticals, CovX, and Coley Pharmaceuticals Novartis reported a total revenue of $41.4B, under which, its pharmaceutical division faced a revenue loss of $2.6B

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 18, 2023

Safety and efficacy of curcumin versus diclofenac in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized open-label parallel-arm study. 2008) 201: 435. 2019;20(1):214. Published 2019 Apr 11. doi:10.1186/s13063-019-3327-2 [8] Kulkarni SK, Bhutani MK, Bishnoi M. Antidepressant activity of curcumin: involvement of serotonin and dopamine system.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

Perhaps more concerning, of the 133 different VOCs found across all tested products, only one, ethanol, was actually listed on any label! (13, For sunscreens and other over-the-counter drugs, fragrances must be identified on the label. But formaldehyde has been labeled as a known human carcinogen by the U.S. 2013;121(2):181-186.

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PharmaShots

MARCH 9, 2023

In addition to serving as Associate Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Open Access Journal of Circuits and Systems, she has been an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems since 2008. LinkedIn Total experience: 26 yrs. Present company and time period: Pfizer (26 yrs.) LinkedIn Total experience: 16 yrs.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, a 2008 study conducted by Clairol found that 75 percent of American women dye their hair! Resorcinol is restricted in all cosmetics in Japan, and the EU limits concentrations and requires warning labels. Published in 2008. Epub 2008 Jun 6. Hair dyeing is by no means a new beauty trend. Integr Med (Encinitas).

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 6, 2023

It breaks my heart to think about the many thyroid patients who get labeled as clinically depressed instead of being tested for thyroid antibodies, and to think of the patients who start on thyroid hormones without consideration of dosage and form, resulting in ongoing symptoms, including depression.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Precautions Do not take more than the recommended dose on the label. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, reduce your dosage to ⅛ teaspoon daily, increasing usage slowly, as tolerated, to get to the recommended label usage. 2008 Jul;93(7):2559-65. Another resource for high-quality supplements is PureRXO. Exp Parasitol.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

2008-1440; Ravanbod M, Asadipooya K, Kalantarhormozi M, Nabipour I, Omrani GR. A reinvestigation using Fe-labelling and non-invasive liver iron quantification. Hematologic effects of levothyroxine in iron-deficient subclinical hypothyroid patients: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. doi:10.1210/jc.2008-1440;

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 7, 2023

2008 Jul;93(7):2559-65. Vitamin D supplementation reduces thyroid peroxidase antibody levels in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease: An open-labeled randomized controlled trial. Published 2021 May 28. doi:10.3389/fcell.2021.685522 2021.685522 [34] Zhang Y, Li X, Zou D, Liu W, Yang J, Zhu N, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab.

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RX Note

DECEMBER 25, 2024

In 2007, FDA changed the labelling requirement for warfarin, advising that a lower initial dose should be considered in people with certain genetic variations. Tramadol is metabolised by CYP2D6 to its active metabolite: 6-10% of Caucasians and 1-2% of Asians lack CYP2D6 and may not obtain pain relief.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The biggest culprits associated with weight gain include antipsychotic medications which were traditionally developed for schizophrenia, but are used on and off-label for conditions like bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, irritability, and even insomnia! [17] 2008 Jul;93(7):2559-65. J Clin Diagn Res. 2013;7(8):1764-1766.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As such, I re-analyzed the data for the “presence” of parasite DNA labels, and the incidence was substantially higher… 274 total parasites were detected! doi:10.1055/s-2008-1063667. [69] doi:10.1055/s-2008-1063667. I’ve seen people who were symptomatic for Giardia , with just the presence of the parasite vs. a positive test.

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