Independent, The (London) - FRANK BERGER
June 10, 2008 -- Inventor of the first tranquilliser Frank Berger spawned a billion-pound industry when he invented meprobamate, the first tranquilliser. Until...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - At a glance: drugs taken by Anna Nicole Smith
March 27, 2007 -- The following drugs were found in Anna Nicole Smith's body during the autopsy: Brand name (drug) indication -- Ativan (lorazepam): anti-anxiety...
Healthfacts - 11 prescription drugs to be avoided by elderly
July 1, 2005 -- In a study entitled, "Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Community-Dwelling Elderly," Chunliu Zhan, MD, PhD, and colleagues...
American Family Physician - Correction
November 1, 2004 -- The Letter to the Editor, "Tolerance and Dependence Risk with the Use of Carisoprodol," by Craig Heacock, M.D., and Mark S. Bauer, M.D....
American Family Physician - Tolerance and dependence risk with the use of Carisoprodol
April 1, 2004 -- TO THE EDITOR: Carisoprodol (Soma) is an unscheduled muscle relaxant commonly used in primary care. It is metabolized to meprobamate, a schedule IV...
Reason - Stimulant response - Data - of FDA to ephedra products - Brief Article
May 1, 2003 -- At the end of February, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signaled that it may ban dietary supplements containing the herbal stimulant ephedra...
Encyclopedia of Medicine - Hormone replacement therapy
April 6, 2001 -- DefinitionHormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the use of synthetic or natural female hormones to make up for the decline or lack of...
Nursing - Suspicious mind
February 1, 1999 -- My 73-year-old client has cancer. He's been in pain and experiencing adverse reactions to chemotherapy. However, we're managing these problems, and...
Business & Health - The high cost of anxiety - anxiety disorders
August 1, 1997 -- Anxiety disorders afflict some 6 percent of men and 13 percent of women in the United States and account for a fifth of the national tab for mental...
American Family Physician - Optimal treatment of inflammation on Pap smear
December 1, 1995 -- Optimal Treatment of Inflammation on Pap Smear Although inflammation is reported in up to 25 percent of cervical Papanicolaou (Pap) smears, the...
