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2010

Champix to be fully funded

Thursday 28 October 2010, 9:32AM

From 1 November, Champix® (varenicline tartrate), a prescription-only treatment for smoking cessation in adults, will be fully funded via PHARMAC through a special authority application from a general practitioner
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Recall of Novo Nordisk's GlucaGen HypoKit

Friday 22 October 2010, 9:45AM

For the second time this year, medicine manufacturer Novo Nordisk is recalling a defective batch of GlucaGen HypoKit, which is used to treat severe hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) in people using insulin or taking tablets to control their diabetes
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Marketing prescription meds

Friday 01 October 2010, 1:01PM

A new code of practice to guide the marketing of prescription medicines in New Zealand has been released today. Published and administered by industry organisation Medicines New Zealand, this important self regulation reflects the high level of ethics and integrity expected of pharmaceutical companies worldwide
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