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Rx to OTC

June 17, 2007

Analysis of:Drug Sales Predicted to Double to $1.3 Trillion by 2020 | www.therapeuticsdaily.com

Trends are showing up signalling a change in FDA posture regarding RX drugs going OTC. If this trend keeps going, the 1.3 trillion predicted for drug sales might be a tad higher. Our FDA is starting to resemble European standards as far as looking the other way.

Are we compromising the immune system?

March 2, 2007

Analysis of:FDA Approves Abbott's Humira for Treatment of Crohn's Disease | online.wsj.com

The annoying life style symptoms that accompany this drug, Humira, may only be tolerated if the disease is totally debilitating the patient.

The persistent cough and flu like symptoms I see my arthritis patients exhibiting, are tough to live with.

Helps Eczema, does little for Psoriasis

January 31, 2007

Analysis of:Stiefel Laboratories Receives FDA Approval of Olux-E (Clobetasol Propionate) Foam, 0.05% for Treatment of Psoriasis and Eczema | pharmalive.com

As a Compounding Pharmacist, I used Clobetasol Propionate alone, and in combination with other ingredients. It controlled the patient's eczema, but when it came to psoriasis, it did very little. In my 45 years as a Pharmacist, I have yet to have good results treating psoriasis, a condition that goes back to the beginning of time.

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