Choosing the right medication for your child is one of the most stressful tasks. Dosage is often the key issue when administering pain medication, but side effects are equally crucial. Researchers tested how children react to ibuprofen and morphine and found out that the former is a good replacement of the latter. Morphine is a heavy drug. In most cases, however, children can endure the pain … [Read more...]
QRxPharma shares plunges as Moxduo faces FDA’s rejection
In a major setback for drug maker QRxPharma Ltd. (QRX), its shares plunged the most in Sydney trading since its initial share sale in 2007 after the advisors of U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers denied approving its painkiller that combines two opioids. The company’s shares fell 80 percent to A$0.14 at the close of trading in Sydney. This was QRxPharma’s largest drop since it began … [Read more...]