Antidepressants, painkillers and promising new treatments for diseases such as multiple sclerosis can do serious harm.
Low levels of vitamin D have already been implicated other immune system disorders such as multiple sclerosis.
In another case, when Glaxo didn't have the expertise in-house, it created biotech company Tempero Pharmaceuticals to push forward science for treating autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and psoriasis.
Martin says he hopes to clear away debt faster than expected, clean up the firm's perplexing balance sheets and eventually put the focus back on Elan's research programs against diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's.
Martin says he hopes to clear away debt faster than expected, clean up the firm's perplexing balance sheets, and eventually put the focus back on Elan's white-hot research programs against diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's.
Provigil is also being prescribed for such diseases as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease, and for the fatigue associated with hepatitis C.
Another distinction from the pharmaceutical giants: Serono concentrates on niche markets such as infertility and multiple sclerosis.
Enacted in January 2010, the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act allowed registered physicians to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with "debilitating medical conditions, " such as cancer and multiple sclerosis.
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Elan, which makes drugs to treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis, has seen its share price plummet over 90% since the start of last year due to accounting concerns.
Teva has also been carefully diversifying, including into developing proprietary drugs, such as its profitable new treatment for multiple sclerosis.
While we can draw some pretty safe conclusions about the prevention and treatment of some common bone diseases, it is too early to form any useful conclusions about other diseases such as cancer, influenza, or multiple sclerosis.
Over the last six months, New York State's Department of Health has sent letters raising the specter of fines and jail time to six online gene-testing firms that offer consumers the ability to peer into their genome to assess their future risk of getting diseases such as cancer, heart disease and multiple sclerosis.
People with mental health problems, or conditions such as asthma, Parkinson's disease, cancer, multiple sclerosis or cystic fibrosis must pay for many of their prescribed medicines and dressings.
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