Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a term used to describe an acute lower respiratory tract infection in individuals with signs‚ symptoms and a new radiographic shadowing for which there is no other explanation and who have not recently been hospitalized. CAP is common and associated with major morbidity‚ mortality and financial burden. The annual incidence in the community is 5–11 per 1000 adult population‚ with the reported mortality less than 1% (BTS guideline‚ 2009). The reported mortality
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Application of statistics in Pharmaceutical industry * * * Bookmark Although the advancement of medicine has prolonged and improved the life of many people over the years‚ it is important to remember that it is not an exact science. While some treatments do seem to offer a complete ’cure’ for any particular ailment universally‚ the vast majority of medicinal treatments do not. As such‚ it is important that statistics are used in medicine in order to justify the development and subsequent
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tickets‚ etc (source 1 #2) 2. Problems in the workplace (NC 3 & 4) C. Treatments available Topic sentence: Treatments for alcoholism are available such as rehabilitation care‚ pharmaceutical treatment‚ and various support group meetings. 1. Rehab centers 2. Pharmaceutical treatment 3. Support groups D. Prevention against alcoholism Topic sentence: Drinking in moderation and taking into account alcohol laws and regulations can act as prevention
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Individual Assignment: TEVA Pharmaceutical How did Teva succeed in Israel? Why did such a company emerge in that context? How did Teva set itself apart from other players? The fact that many immigrants from Europe -in the beginning of twentieth century- with remarkable knowledge in the pharmaceutical industry allowed many local physicians to acquire the know-how of the business and the specialized skills to develop a domestic market in Israel. The recognition of the synergies between these local
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org/gsk-pays-3-billion-fine/ http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/03/business/glaxosmithkline-agrees-to-pay-3-billion-in-fraud-settlement.html?_r=0 The pharmaceutical giant and British drug maker‚ GlaxoSmithKline‚ has agreed to plead guilty and pay the government three billion dollars in a health care fraud settlement bought by the FDA. This is the largest settlement involving a pharmaceutical company in recorded history. GSK have admitted to committing three fraud charges. They promoted the off-label use of two anti-depressant
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through various motivational perspectives and theories. Each sales representative’s situation is individually addressed. The author then reflects on practical application of motivational theories in his personal work environment. Omega Pharmaceuticals manufactures and distributes Obstetrics-Gynecology drugs to wholesale distributors. Omega utilizes an internal sales office with twelve independent sales representatives to market its products to wholesale distributors and doctor’s offices.
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development & manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical R&D organizations Product Lifecycle Management for the Pharmaceutical Industry An Oracle White Paper Author: Todd Hein‚ Oracle Life Sciences Key Contributors: i. ii. iii. Arvindh Balakrishnan‚ Oracle Life Sciences Hardeep Gulati‚ Oracle Product Strategy Michael Winkler‚ Oracle Life Sciences Oracle Pharmaceutical Solution Set Page 1 Improving clinical development & manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical R&D organizations Introduction: In
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development ProText Knowledge Services Global Pharmaceutical Market: Overview 1. Indust ry Overview The pharmaceutical industry of the world develops and markets medicines prescribed for patients by medical practitioners. The U.S.‚ U.K and European pharmaceutical companies are the major ones of the industry. The total number of major pharmaceutical companies (annual revenues USD 1‚000 million and above) worldwide The global pharmaceutical industry is estimated to be about 50. This report gives
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In-Depth Integrative Case 1.2 Pharmaceutical Companies‚ Intellectual Property‚ and the Global AIDS Epidemic In-Depth Case 1.2 1. Do pharmaceutical companies have the responsibility to distribute drugs for a low cost in developing countries? What are the main arguments for and against such an approach? What are the advantages and the disadvantages of giving drugs for free versus offering them at low no-profit prices? The Aids epidemic is responsible for taking millions of lives worldwide
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Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Brandon Pond New England Institute of Technology Case Studies in Criminal Forensics CJ 372.57 Professor Michael Pezzullo October 24‚ 2012 Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals The 1993 Supreme Court case of Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals‚ like many high-profile court cases‚ set a precedent for future court causes of a similar background. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals was a pharmaceutical company based out of Kansas City‚ Missouri which was founded
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