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The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Brian Orelli |
An Untouched Market Waiting to Be Captured Unfilled prescriptions are a potential boon to drug companies. |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Carol Marie Cropper |
Counter Intelligence Nonprescription drugs can often be just as strong as prescription drugs; in fact, many of them used to be just that. So, to use over-the-counter drugs safely, educate yourself about dosage, possible interactions, and even ingredients. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Phil Patrick |
Marketing to Professionals: Senior-Care Specialists Surge In light of the growing senior population, pharmaceutical marketers are building partnerships with senior specialists. |
Reason September 2005 Kerry Howley |
Self-Medicating in Burma The U.S. is the only country in the world that divides drugs into two rigid categories of prescription-only and over-the-counter. Most other developed nations allow for a third class of drugs to be dispensed by a pharmacist, and developing nations typically do not have prescription requirements or fail to enforce them. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Drug Costs Giving You a Headache? If you want to cut your prescription drug costs, you can do more than just switch to generic brands. Shop around and ask questions. It's your health, and it's your money. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
The Inside Dope on Drugs Watchdog Web sites can tip you off to concerns that may not be on the label. Still, before you hit the Net, start with your doctor. And don't overlook the FDA's home page. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2006 |
Tips for Using Medicines Wisely A patient guide and suggestions for safe medicine use. |
Health September 2007 Jennifer Acosta Scott |
Can Medicine Make You Fat? In a word, yes. Here's what to do when the drugs you need also put on the pounds. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Medicare Drug Dilemma: Part 1 Seniors have a great benefit available to them, but it's tough sorting through it all. We're here to help. |
BusinessWeek January 21, 2010 John Carey |
Making Personalized Medicine Pay Medco and other pharmacy benefit managers say future profits depend on matching drugs to patients based on their genes. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Save Big on Prescriptions Tips for cutting medication costs. |
AskMen.com Robert Morris |
How To Maximize Your Doctor Visit Here's how to get the most bang for your buck before, during and after your visit to the doctor. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Don't Get Stuck! Invest in Needle-Free Drugs Here's how to make some money off society's general disdain for needles through next-generation drugs. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Medicare Drug Dilemma: Part 2 What happens when you need to make a change to your Medicare prescription plan? We'll help you figure it out. |
Reason September 2005 Kerry Howley |
Locking Up Life-Saving Drugs U.S. prescription laws make us sicker and poorer because the system that puts drugs over the counter is driven by profits and patents. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 Howard Gleckman |
Fighting For The Right Drugs If your Medicare insurer won't cover your medication, here's how to buck the system. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2005 Molly K. McLaughlin |
Track Your Meds Anyone who regularly takes several prescription and over-the-counter medications could find the RxWise tool to be a lifesaver. |
BusinessWeek January 8, 2007 Arlene Weintraub |
Is Your Medicine The Real Deal? Accusations are flying that some pharmacies substitute inferior versions of drugs. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: A Hope and a Payer If current trends continue, the United Kingdom will spend 12.7 percent of its GDP on healthcare by 2050. Maybe that means it's time to reform the National Health Service's notoriously complex drug payment scheme. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 |
Chronic Pain Medicines Description of the different types of pain medicines for chronic pain. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
6 Ways to Score Cheap(er) Drugs Stop overpaying for the pills you have to pop with these simple ways to trim your prescription-drug tab. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Howard Gleckman |
Medicare: Decisions, Decisions With drug and HMO plans now in the mix, seniors face a raft of complex choices. |
Searcher June 2012 Stephanie C. Ardito |
The Medical Digital: How Safe Are the Prescription Drugs we Take? Monitoring Adverse Events and Recalls For general information about prescription and clinical trial drugs, the following websites have been around for a while and have excellent reputations. |
Reason April 2001 Ronald Bailey |
Goddamn the Pusher Man Why does everybody seem to hate the pharmaceutical industry? |
Managed Care June 2006 |
More Young Adults Prescribed ADHD Drugs The number of adults ages 20 to 44 prescribed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medications increased about 140% from 2000 to 2005. This was even faster growth than the 82% reported for children. |
CIO September 26, 2013 Stephanie Overby |
Big Data Project Cuts Prescription Costs Express Scripts analytics portal helps doctors prescribe more cost-effective medicines. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Philip A. George |
Alternative Media: Online Med Sites Gain Patient Trust Pharma could benefit from a little less TV. |
Managed Care July 2000 John Carroll |
Physicians Reconsider Taking On Pharmacy Risk They've been burned here in the past, but physicians - and the HMOs that they contract with - may have learned some lessons. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Brian Orelli |
An Early Gift to Drugmakers Drugmakers could be allowed to market for drugs' off-label indications. |
Health April 2007 Joan Raymond |
The "New" Diet Pills Drugs for depression, anxiety, and seizures are being used for weight loss. But do they work and are they safe? |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2005 Patrick Clinton |
Playing Doctor Why Congress plans to ban erectile dysfunction drugs from Medicare and Medicaid, and why they shouldn't do it. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2005 Lena Chow |
Docs of Shanghai They're short on status, pay, and respect, but China's young doctors hold keys to the world's fastest growing pharmaceutical market. |
AskMen.com October 30, 2015 Asandra & Palubicki |
Are Erectile Dysfunction Supplements Dangerous? Here's why erectile dysfunction supplements can be extremely dangerous. |
Reason September 2004 Maia Szalavitz |
Dr. Feelscared U.S. drug warriors put the fear of prosecution in physicians who dare to treat pain. While the OxyContin panic does not seem to have deterred addicts, it has scared doctors. |
Reason August 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
The Morning After Pharmacies and medical freedom |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Which Medications Are Your Best Bets? Consumer Reports' effort to rate drugs offers a marketing lesson to pharmaceutical companies. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2006 Dorfman & Maynor |
Marketing to Professionals: Under the Influence Pharmaceutical marketers should target the doctors who affect change in the medical community. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Pill-Popping Nation Americans are using more prescription drugs. Unfortunately for big pharma investors, pharmaceutical companies' benefits from these trends are tempered by other factors. |
BusinessWeek December 18, 2006 Keith Epstein |
The Deadly Side Effects of Net Pharmacies Operating in a legal grey area, their doctors write thousands of prescriptions for people, sight unseen. Is better regulation required? |
InternetNews August 3, 2007 Roy Mark |
Online Pill Pushers Busted Doctors, pharmacists and credit-card processor all named in wide-ranging indictment. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Saying No to Drugs Britain's policy of restricting drug access based on cost-benefit analyses should be on the radar screen of pharmaceutical investors. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2005 Zimmerman & Fay |
Marketing to Professionals: Dr. Ambassador The pharma industry is under siege in the news media. Smart companies must create a role for physicians as ambassadors who can raise patient confidence in drugs and the pharma industry as a whole. |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Pfizer's Kindler on Health-Care Reform and the Wyeth Deal Pfizer's CEO discusses its acquisition of Wyeth and its plan to provide some drugs for free to those without jobs and insurance. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2008 Brian Orelli |
A Painful Reminder From the FDA The agency issues a reminder that osteoporosis drugs can cause severe pain. |
Scientific American January 2009 Jessica Wapner |
Hurdles Facing Unused Prescription Drug Repositories State-legislated programs for the donation of unused drugs have seen limited success |
Managed Care October 2001 Patrick Mullen |
Interview: Pharmacists in Need The executive vice president and CEO of the American Pharmaceutical Association says pharmacists are being inundated and need help... |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Like Coupons, Only Better Companies that provide medical products and services and are lowering their costs should do well in this environment. |
Salon.com April 4, 2002 Damien Cave |
No relief The war on drugs is preventing many Americans from getting desperately needed pain medicine... |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2005 Rubinstein & Galardi |
Bustin' a CAP: The Competative Acquisition Program The new Competitive Acquisition Program for Medicare Part B drugs aims to align market forces with the distribution of drugs and biologics that doctors administer in their offices, but increasing bureaucracy is a major downside. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2003 |
How to Take Your Medicines for HIV What should I know about my HIV medicines?... Why is it so important to take my medicine correctly?... What if I forget to take my pills?... Do I have to eat or drink something when I take my pills?... What are some of the more serious side effects of my medicines? |