http://www.newstin.com/us/anti-allergy-drugs Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76238375 Ibuprofen reduces a child's temperature faster and for longer than paracetamol, in the first four hours a child has a fever. If the fever persists, then children should be given ibuprofen plus paracetamol, according to a... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:19:44 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76238375 2008-09-04T15:19:44Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76232207 Federal investigators are currently investigating claims that certain drugs prescribed for asthma, controlling seizures or quitting smoking may be linked to a high risk of suicide. Some two months later, the company that... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:26:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76232207 2008-09-04T13:26:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76176709 Robert Langreth 09.03.08, 4:30 PM ET It has been a rough year for many companies testing new Alzheimer's disease drugs. A former antihistamine sold in Russia called Dimebon showed strong results in an initial efficacy... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:29:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76176709 2008-09-03T19:29:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76107103 Here are the dose guidelines for paracetamol and ibuprofen according to the British National Formulary for Children, part of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Paracetamol (2.2lbs is 1kg) Child one to three months: 30 to... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:42:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76107103 2008-09-02T14:42:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76025885 BOSTON, Mass. "People tend to think that if direct-to-consumer advertising wasn't effective, pharma wouldn't be doing it," says Harvard Medical School professor Stephen Soumerai, principal investigator on the study. This... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76025885 2008-09-01T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75968368 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There has been recent concern that suicide may be a complication of montelukast (Singulair) therapy. Montelukast is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved oral drug... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:01:33 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75968368 2008-09-01T04:01:33Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75935730 Cody Miller was a high school football player who was allergic to ragweed. The Miller and Briggs families say their lives were turned upside down without warning. Cody Miller, 15, began using Singulair for his allergies... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:01:15 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75935730 2008-08-31T14:01:15Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75829973 Dear Dr. Gott: I am 78 years old. When I was 76, I developed a cough and mucus in my throat. I have never smoked, so my doctor told me it was from allergies. I have never had allergies before. He prescribed Allegra-D,... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:42:58 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75829973 2008-08-29T08:42:58Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75798930 Abstract Background: A wide range of drugs are commonly used to treat bronchiolitis, but evidence of their effectiveness is limited. Objectives: To investigate the efficacy of ipratropium bromide and salbutamol in the... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:34:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75798930 2008-08-29T07:34:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75726021 Pastor Joshua Milton Blahyi preaches forgiveness to his congregation in the suburb of Monrovia, Liberia’s capital. As he speaks they listen and hold onto every word. They respond with applause, tears, and with prayer.... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:41:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75726021 2008-08-26T20:41:41Z