Patients Report Fosomax Femur Fracture:Fosomax, manufactured by Merck is an oral medication used in patients for the treatment of osteoporosis. The bone disease osteoporosis generates a loss in bone density that causes bone to become brittle and fracture easily. The FDA approved Fosomax in 1995 to reverse or prevent bone loss. Mercks patent ran out in 2008 and the FDA approved the sale of the generic version known as alendronate. Fosomax and...more
Medical Publication links Femur Fracture to Fosomax:Fosomax, a bisphosphonate drug, is used to treat osteoporosis as well as other bone diseases in men and women. Over 40 million prescriptions have been written for this popular osteoporotic medication. Fosomax was designed to inhibit osteoclasts to prevent bone resorption without any effect on mineralization. In December 18, 2010, the Clinical Orthopedic Related Research Journal reported 4...more
Accutane Only Available on iPledge Program:The Swiss pharmaceutical company Hoffman-La Roche is the maker of the prescription drug Accutane that is used in the treatment of severe cystic acne. This drug was introduced to the market in 1982 and has been a source of serious medical and regulatory controversy. Reported Accutane side effects involve Irritable Bowel Syndrome, birth defects, suicide, and skin disease. The FDA was especially alarmed about the increased risk of birth defects with women taking Accutane. Reports indicated that women taking Accutane had a 30% risk of birth defects. Birth defects in the general population run between 3-5%. In response to this large increase in risk, the FDA established a special program called the iPledge Program to protect women of childbearing age. This program requires that women must register in the program, sign agreements to use birth control, and undergo pregnancy testing before, during, and after taking Accutane. These patients must read all program brochures and agreements and sign a risk management document. The iPledge program applies to Accutane as well as its generic forms, such as Amnesteem, Clarvis, and Sotret, and was...more
FDA Strengthens Accutane Risk Management Program:Accutane, manufactured by Hoffman-La Roche, is a drug used for the treatment of severe acne and entered the market in 1982. Many Accutane side effects have been reported including birth defects, psychological effects, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Accutane side effects have continued to be...more
Trucks: Global Industry GuideDatamonitor''s Trucks: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Trucks industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides...more
We have seen a quick emergence of truck rental companies within few years. The services offered by most of them are of different kinds. But before you reach out a company with your moving problem, it is good if you know the weight of your loads and how big they are. For this, you should take into consideration the type of truck you need and their loading capacity.The classification of trucks by companies is decided on the basis of their load carrying capacity. It is basically categorised into three:1.Light Trucks like Minivan, Pickup truck, Tow truck (may also be a medium or heavy truck) etc.2.Medium Trucks like van, flatbed truck, platform truck, fire truck etc.3.Heavy Trucks like dump truck, log carrier, cargo trailer truck, heavy hauler etc.The most commonly used trucks are:Cargo vans: This includes heavy haulers. It is mainly used for personal property relocation and its capacity is 300 pounds.Pickup Truck: The capacity if this vehicle is limited to 1,739 pounds. The number of item that can be loaded is eight at maximum. It is usually used for payload items. The size of item should not exceed more than eight of 2'10" and as wide as 4'2".It is mainly used for business purposes...more
Good luck.Injured and Laid Off From The Shipyard? A Primer by a San Diego Longshore Act Attorney By: William Turley About the Author William Turley is a San Diego Longshore Act Attorney / San Diego Longshore Act Lawyer. Bill is a...more
The simple answer to this question is yes. Although the basic principles of torts (personal injury law) are similar across the country, every individual state has its own code of civil law that cover these cases. A Colorado personal injury lawyer...more
Who gets whiplash injuries?The short answer is that anyone can get a whiplash injury. But whats surprising is that 1.you didnt have to be in a real bad accident to get a whiplash injury and2.the amount of damage to your vehicle can be minimal, and...more
A person's car is not merely a vehicle. It becomes so much a part of the owner and an extension of the owner's personality. It is not uncommon to find cars that have been affectionately named by their owners. It is even more common to have a car...more
All drivers in Florida are required to have insurance which, among other things, protects them if they get sued for property damage or personal injuries. If you had insurance on the date of the accident, you should immediately send the complaint and...more
Sprains and strains are among the majority of the injuries caused while playing sports. Sports injuries can be caused by small trauma which involves ligaments, muscles and tendons including bruises, sprains and strains. The body part which is most...more