Anesthesia: Page 50

Merck faces bellwether Fosamax lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first of some 900 lawsuits filed against Merck claiming that its osteoporosis drug Fosamax causes osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is set to go to trial this week in New York.
August 9, 2009
Lexi-Comp launches oral surgery online resource
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lexi-Comp has released Lexi-Comp Online for Oral Surgery, a customized Internet-based resource designed for oral surgery specialists.
August 5, 2009
AAOMS: Only trained practitioners should administer anesthesia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In the wake of news reports concerning the possible use of anesthetic drugs by the late Michael Jackson, questions have been raised about the availability and administration of such agents. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) supports the position of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
August 3, 2009
Access announces MuGard commercial strategy in North America
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Access Pharmaceuticals announced that it is evaluating options for the commercialization of MuGard, a mucoadhesive oral wound rinse for managing oral mucositis, in North America. Earlier this year, the company announced that it would release the product in Europe.
August 2, 2009
U.K. gets new guidelines on anesthesia emergencies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) has issued new guidelines on preventing and handling emergencies related to severe and potentially fatal allergic reactions to anesthesia.
July 30, 2009
Dentist, two friends indicted for prescription med conspiracy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A federal grand jury in Colorado has indicted a Denver dentist and two of his friends on charges of conspiracy and obtaining controlled substances by fraud, the U.S. attorney's office announced.
July 27, 2009
Dentists wake up to addicts' scams
By Laird Harrison
Publicity around the recent deaths of celebrities -- including Michael Jackson -- has highlighted the abuse of prescription pain relievers. And dentists are being called to account.
July 26, 2009
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Oculus signs marketing deal with OroScience
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oculus Innovative Sciences has entered into an agreement with OroScience granting Oroscience exclusive rights to market Microcyn-based oral products in the U.S., Canada, and Europe in exchange for providing Oculus with a significant percentage of those revenues.
July 13, 2009
Anesthesia-induced hallucinations key to dentist's acquittal
By Rabia Mughal
A Pennsylvania oral surgeon accused of molesting 17 female patients was acquitted last week of all charges in a case that centered on the extreme effects some anesthetics -- notably propofol -- can have.
July 13, 2009
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Critics blast proposed Colorado sedation rules
By Laird Harrison
The Colorado Board of Dental Examiners has delayed imposing new sedation rules that would have required 60 hours of training for dentists practicing "minimal" sedation.
July 12, 2009
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U.S. orders stronger overdose warning on painkillers
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters), Jul 7 - U.S. regulators on Tuesday ordered stronger warnings about overdoses with the painkilling drugs Darvon and Darvocet and rejected a call by consumer group Public Citizen for a ban of the medicines.
July 6, 2009
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Lexi-Comp updates drug handbook for dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lexi-Comp has released the 15th edition of its Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry. The book includes dental-specific content on thousands of drugs, natural products, and dietary supplements.
July 6, 2009
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