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How using AI in clinical trials accelerates drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

But before pharmaceutical companies can go to market with a breakthrough drug, they need to ensure safety and efficacy through clinical trials. Once the target is identified, researchers work to develop a compound that can interact with it. The need for new medical treatments and drugs has never been greater.

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Is Chantix Safe Again After the Nationwide Recall?

BuzzRx

In July 2021, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer issued a voluntary nationwide recall of Chantix (varenicline) tablets as a precautionary measure; this is due to the evidence of higher levels of nitrosamines in Chantix than what’s considered acceptable by the U.S. What adverse reactions can the anti-smoking drug Chantix cause?

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I started talking to Carter Black, RPh, my compounding pharmacist, about the symptoms I was experiencing, and he suggested that I have my adrenals tested. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. Garlic Oil Garlic is another natural compound that provides a host of health benefits.