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Public demand for teratogen information: labeling at issue.(Obstetrics)
PHILADELPHIA -- Acetaminophen and pseudoephedrine were the two medications that pregnant women and other concerned callers inquired about most frequently with regard to safety of use in pregnancy, in a study of more than 9,000 inquiries made to 17 teratology information services in North America.
In addition, 5 of the top 10 medications mentioned were antidepressants, and only 3 of the top 40 had a pregnancy category D designation, reported Robert Felix, teratogen information specialist at the California Teratogen Information Service, University of California, San Diego.
"Women commonly use several agents over the course of a pregnancy, yet many [medication labels] do not provide teratogenic information. Our study suggests that there is a considerable public demand for teratogen information and risk assessment," he said at the annual meeting of the Teratology Society.
The study data were collected during two 1-month periods, in January 2000 and from mid-September to mid-October 2001. Most callers were pregnant: 79.5% in 2000 ...
- Ufone launches new-Prepay brand "Public Demand".
- News wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International March 10, 2007 700+ words
...PPI) : Ufone announced a new brand Public Demand under the umbrella of its prepay brand...them. Ufone has introduced Prepay Public Demand, which offer a calling charge of only...the cellular market. Moreover prepay public demand customers could also avail the U...
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...CHIDAMBARAM IN PARA 2) Govt recognises public demand for lower home loan rates New Delhi...today acknowledged that there is a public demand to lower the interest rates on home...certainly bear in mind that there is public demand that interest rates for borrowers...
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...Twin Cities' students three years ago, but many other universities started turning to the U of M for the course and now public demand has also grown, said Marjorie Savage, University of Minnesota Parent Program coordinator. Savage developed the alcohol...
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- 'NCCF can benefit by meeting public demand'.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. June 11, 2008 700+ words
'NCCF can benefit by meeting public demand' New Delhi, June 11 (PTI) The National Cooperative Consumers' Federation (NCCF) can benefit more if it can manage to meet...
- GO: THEATRE: Irish funnyman is back by public demand.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) February 4, 2005 700+ words
...weekend. The show was a total sell-out at the Edinburgh Festival last year and extra performances had to be added because of public demand. Ed's sense of humour has taken him all over the world and he has appeared at top comedy clubs in New York and LA and...
- Causeway's 'Pay one-Free one' tours extended by public demand.(Tourism)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin March 10, 2003 700+ words
Due to insistent public demand, Causeway Tours is extending its best selling Buy One-Take One package tour concept covering regional tourist attractions in...
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- Magazine article from: Marketing Week Stones, John April 24, 2003 700+ words
...reassuring "stamp of quality" mark for its products has so far failed to win mass member acceptance. This is despite apparent public demand. According to a survey carried out by YouGov for the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and published last week, consumers...
