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reprinted on DrugPatentWatch.com from the book
- 2 min
A drug by any other name would work just as well — making sense of drug names
How are drugs named, and how do names aid in prescription and generic substitution? In William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet,...
Via: NY Times
- 3 min
FDA Approves First Sensor Pill to Alert Doctors When It’s Ingested
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Silver Spring, MD) has approved a pill that includes a sensor that digitally tracks if patients...
Nicola Nosengo in Nature / 534, 314–316
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Can you teach old drugs new tricks?
Faced with skyrocketing costs for developing new drugs, researchers are looking at ways to repurpose older ones — and even some that...