Prempro

The national television campaign encourages dialogue between women suffering from disruptive menopausal symptoms and their health care professionals and notes that Premarin is available in five dosage strengths for individualized therapy.

An independent panel meeting in conjunction with last month's Conference on the Management of Menopause-Related Symptoms, convened by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), issued a statement supporting the use of postmenopausal hormone therapy for the management of moderate to severe menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal dryness.

The NIH state-of-the-science conference provided a forum for researchers and clinicians to discuss the physiological causes of menopausal symptoms and a range of treatment interventions.

The panel agreed that hormone therapy remains the most consistently effective therapy for treating menopausal symptoms and is, by far, the most intensively studied.

ZOSYN(R), a broad-spectrum I.V.

antibiotic proven to help minimize the emergence of antibacterial resistance, had net revenue of $229 million for the first quarter, an increase of 26% compared with the 2004 first quarter.

Since its launch, over 12 million patients have been treated with Zosyn, the second largest selling and fastest growing product in its class ...

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