Roxas inakusahang namumulitika sa usapin ng gamot (GMA News)MANILA – Dapat na umanong itigil ni Senador Manuel Roxas II ang paghahanap ng masisisi kung bakit hindi bumababa ang presyo ng gamot kahit isang taon na ang lumipas mula ng gawing batas ang Cheaper Medicines Act.
Approvals on trial (Nature)Researchers demand more harmonization of European rules for approving clinical studies.
Economic Crisis Presents Opportunity To Reform Pharmaceutical Practices In Africa, Says UNAIDS Head With an estimated 22 million people living with HIV in Africa, the demand for affordable and effective HIV/AIDS medications on the continent presents an opportunity to reform its pharmaceutical practices, Michel Sidibe, executive director of UNAIDS, writes in a pharmaceutical regulation
The final analysis of the largest efficacy trial of a cervical cancer vaccine is published today in The Lancet. The study, involving 18,644 women, confirmed GlaxoSmithKline’s Cervarix(R) is highly effective at protecting against the two most common cervical cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) types, 16 and 18. The study also showed that the vaccine provides cross-protection against HPV types 31, 33 and 45, the three most common cancer-causing virus types beyond 16 and 18. pharmaceutical regulation
