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19 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Hearing To Focus On Direct-To-Consumer Ads For Prescription Drugs

“DTC ads do promote a pill culture in this country. They foster a culture in which we think there is a pill for every ill”

Officials for Pfizer , Johnson & Johnson , Merck and Schering-Plough on Thursday will testify at a House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing that Democrats hope will "lay the ... via MediLexicon

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Friday May 9 | Boston.com

Boston Scientific claims win in Johnson & Johnson dispute

New Brunswick, N.J.-based Johnson & Johnson sued Natick, Mass.-based Boston Scientific, claiming its NIR stents infringed two of Johnson & Johnson's patents. via Boston.com

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Friday May 9 | Daily India

Drug ads scrutinized by Congress

“The drug and TV and cable industries have formed a cabal here to protect their revenues”

Drug company television ads have crossed ethical boundaries due to political appointments at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a congressman said. via Daily India

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Thursday May 8 | Daily Breeze

Drug companies defend TV ads before Congress

Some of the nation's largest pharmaceutical companies defended their TV advertisements Thursday from Democrats calling for tougher restrictions on what they call misleading marketing. via Daily Breeze

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Thursday May 8 | USA Today

Group asks U.S. to pull birth-control patch from market

“The approved labeling has always stated the known risks associated with its use.”

A consumer advocacy group petitioned the U.S. government Thursday to pull the birth-control patch off the market, calling it far riskier than the pill. via USA Today

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Wednesday May 7 | M2.com

Available Now: Baby Personal Care in Latin America to 2011

Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Baby Personal Care in Latin America to 2011" to their offering This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on ... via M2.com

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Wednesday May 7 | MediLexicon

Cordis Corporation Launches New Peripheral Angioplasty Balloon Catheters

“These products incorporate our most advanced balloon technology and underscore our commitment to providing physicians with a full range of treatment options for patients with peripheral vascular disease.”

Cordis Corporation announced the U.S. launch of the SLEEK and SAVVY Long PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheters, its most advanced percutaneous transluminal angioplasty balloon catheters. via MediLexicon

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Tuesday May 6 | MediLexicon

Depuy Spine Introduces New Vertigraft(R) VG1(R) Cervical Allograft -...

“VG1 combines the quality of the VERTIGRAFT line of bio-implants with the resources of DePuy Spine's complete portfolio of cervical instruments and implants.”

Depuy Spine Introduces New Vertigraft VG1 Cervical Allograft - Shaped To Align With Anatomy, Freeze-Dried For Easy Storage Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Bones / Orthopaedics DePuy ... via MediLexicon

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Sunday May 4 | Celebrity Babies

Johnson & Johnson to auction off celebrity baby gear

Let's face it, you wouldn't be here if you didn't love celebrity babies. Now you have the chance to own some actual, authentic celebrity baby gear -- and all for a good cause. via Celebrity Babies

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Friday May 2 | The Plain Dealer

P&G sues Johnson & Johnson over whitening strips

Categories: Retail Procter & Gamble Co. has sued rival Johnson & Johnson alleging patent infringement over its teeth-whitening strips. via The Plain Dealer

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