So far there have been over 1200 cases of measles in the UK this year. Last year, there were a record 2000 cases. Health officials there say this is a direct result of parents' refusal to get their children measles shots due to the fear of a vaccine … [Read more...]
Janssen Recalls 70,000 Prefilled Invega Sustenna Syringes
Janssen, a division of Johnson & Johnson unit Ortho-McNeil Janssen Pharmaceuticals, has recalled approximately 70,000 prefilled syringes containing the drug Invega Sustenna, an antipsychotic drug, due to some of the syringes having cracks in the … [Read more...]
Seroquel Causes Many Adverse Effects
Seroquel is a drug manufactured by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis, such as visual and auditory hallucinations. Seroquel has also been prescribed for the treatment of bipolar disorder and is … [Read more...]
Autism
Autism is a developmental disability that results from a neurological disorder that affects the brain. It is characterized by severely impaired social interaction, including communication problems and repetitive, unusual, or extremely limited … [Read more...]
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause of disability. Drug-induced musculoskeletal disorders can vary greatly from those that are asymptomatic biological abnormalities to severe and even life-threatening conditions. Symptoms of … [Read more...]