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Errata # 1
The Editors wish to apologize for omitting tables which should have accompanied Dr. Lewis P. Stolman’s excellent article in the September/October issue of JDD, entitled “Treatment of Hy…

Definition
Gout is a form of acute arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. It most commonly affects the big toe, but may also affect the heel, ankle, hand, wrist, or elbow. Gout usually c…

Gout is considered a form of crystal deposition arthritis, hence the name, gouty arthritis. Uric acid, a chemical that is found in the serum component of our blood, is the key to understanding gout. Excessively high levels of uric acid lead to the dep…

Aug. 28, 2006 — Babies born to women who take the most widely used pain
relievers early in pregnancymay be at increased risk for specific
heart-related birth defects, according to research from Quebec, Canada.
The study is one of the first to link use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs…

Nearly every arthritis sufferer has taken a traditional painkiller like
aspirin or Aleve. They are a great solution for relieving pain and
inflammation, but there’s a definite downside. These drugs often lead to more
trouble …

Jan. 5, 2005 — More than 70% of people who take daily doses of aspirin and similar drugs sustain small bowel injuries, a new study shows.
But don’t throw your pain pills or baby aspirin out the window. Most of these injuries are small — and it’s not at all clear whether they mean trouble. On the other hand, some of these injuries may be serious.
Th…

Are you tired of waking up in the middle of the night with painful gout symptoms? It is possible to get a good night sleep again. Here are three natural treatments for gout you can use to help you decrease the pain caused by this painful condition while also helping to…

SAN FRANCISCO - Using continuous subcutaneous terbutaline instead of oral tocolytics for recurrent preterm labor yields better outcomes and is far more cost effective, Dr. Fung Lam reported at the annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
In a matched-cohort comparison, 558 pregnant women with singletons received home care for recurrent preterm labor at approximately 32 weeks’ gestation. All had been treated with oral tocolytics for ini…

* Clinical Question
Which NSAIDs increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
* Bottom Line
Rofecoxib (Vioxx), diclofenac (Voltaren, Cataflam), and indomethacin (Indocin) are associated with a significant increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It is likely that all nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) carry some risk, but the ri…

Further senior leadership appointments made to executive team
PHILADELPHIA — Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC announced today the appointment of Dr. Susan Langer as Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Research & Development effective June 4, 2007 reporting to Iroko President and CEO John Vavricka. In addition, the company announced the appointment of additional members of its executive team.
“We are thrilled to we…