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Rheumatology Drug News

RECALL: Hydromorphone HCl Injection 1mg/mL Recall

May 14, 2012

Hospira has notified healthcare professionals of a recall of one lot of Hydromorphone HCl Injection 1mg/mL due to reports of a single Carpuject containing more than the 1mL labeled fill volume.
 

High Infection Rates Seen in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

May 09, 2012

Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have higher rates of hospitalized bacterial infection than children without the condition, and high-dose steroids significantly increase the rate of infection.
 

Lupus Nephritis Screening and Management Guidelines Issued

May 04, 2012

The American College of Rheumatology has produced new guidelines for the screening, treatment, and management of lupus nephritis.
 

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4/23/2012

Pacira Pharmaceuticals
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Active Ingredient(s): Bupivacaine 13.3mg/mL; liposome injectable suspension; preservative-free.
Indication: For administration into the surgical site to produce postsurgical analgesia.
 

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