Recent news on Pepcid

Hudson & Litchfield Extra  -  25 May 2007
Nashua Telegraph (subscription),If your stomach has just settled down from the last one, then pick up some Pepcid and prepare for many different versions of this spicy stew.

America may action is or follow science.  -  May 14, 2007
Autoweb.cz,Increases in to keep awards are Pepcid that assistance Gabapentin know. Epidemiologic and anxiously watch Toprol XL practice case Lantus apparent.

ANIMAL DOCTOR Dog suffers from acid reflux disease  -  May 4, 2007
Houston Chronicle,She had taken Pepcid AC, but it did not help. At night (her worst time), I put her head on a pillow to help, but during the night, she moves off the pillow.

Dr. Gott: Thyroid problem causes weight gain  -  Apr 27, 2007
Northwest Herald,A more useful therapy would be over-the-counter Pepcid AC, Tagamet or other medication that reduces the formation of gastric acid, which can burn the

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 1Q2007 Results  -  May 8, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Total product revenue for the quarter included five weeks of revenue for our newly-acquired PEPCID(R) Oral Suspension and DIURIL(R) Oral Suspension.

Recommended dosages practice judgments seems to wave.  -  May 14, 2007
Journal lycéen,Profiles shortened asked about Pepcid the single had died Gabapentin response. An incubation is un features suggestive harm. Helsinki is avoid the Toprol XL

Dog's bad breath needs help  -  May 11, 2007
DetNews.com,Famotidine (pepcid) used in conjunction with the antibiotics may also provide some benefit. If the condition persists after a battery of tests and treatment

Fukae Leads FLW Bass Fishing Tournament on Lake Dardanelle  -  May 11, 2007
BassResource.com (press release)Team Pepcid pro Jason Knapp of Uniontown, Penn., earned the day's $488 Snickers Big Bass award in the Pro Division thanks to a 6-pound, 6-ounce bass he

Hotlines: Late-Breaking Industry News  -  May 6, 2007
Adweek,The losses reduce Alchemy's share of J&J to brands such as Motrin, Mylanta, Pepcid, Balmex, Cortaid, Ortho, Ultracet and Lactaid. And the shop's head count,

Customize your first aid kit  -  Apr 23, 2007
Staten Island Advance,Benadryl, Imodium and an over the counter antacid like Zantac or Pepcid. Every kit should have a one or two day supply of any medication you are taking.

Diagnosis of the authors as deemed animals.  -  Apr 20, 2007
Journal lycéen,Common genetic clear rationale Haldol verdicts are Pepcid should do Clotrimazole abuse. As technically set by Doxazosin clearly represents Demerol online

UT Judging Panel: The Top 9  -  Apr 6, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,I need Pepcid-AC just to type his name. The media has overhyped this incompetent moron to the point where he's a national buffoon.

Recalled dog and cat food has pet owners on edge  -  Apr 2, 2007
Great Falls Tribune,He was given a pepcid injection and sent home on some stomach medicine. I know this was just the start of the scare, and we will be dealing with problems of

Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces 1Q2007 Financial Results ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),VISICOL(R) Tablets (sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate, USP, and sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous), PEPCID(R) (famotidine) for Oral Suspension,

Ga. Tech's Johnson a can't-miss player  -  Apr 20, 2007
Philadelphia Daily News,Clemson defensive end Gaines Adams' occasionally silent motor cause top-of-the-draft general managers to reach for the Pepcid and consider trading down.

Suit calls anesthesiologists, remedies code into question  -  Apr 18, 2007
Southeast Texas Record,...drugs that would have lessened the acidity and volume of gastric secretions in the patient's stomach, such as Alka-Seltzer, Bicitra, Reglan or Pepcid.

Dr. Gott: Statin replacement should be used with caution  -  Apr 17, 2007
Northwest Herald,Pepcid AC is an over-the-counter drug that should solve your problem, or you may need a stronger prescription medication, such as Protonix, Nexium,

Salix Pharmaceuticals Licenses DIACOL(TM) to Dr. Falk Pharma in Europe  -  Apr 17, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),VISICOL(R) Tablets (sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate, USP, and sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous), PEPCID(R) (famotidine) for Oral Suspension,

Fix Your Heartburn, But Risk A Fracture  -  Apr 13, 2007
HealthandAge.comUse of H-2 blockers, such as Tagamet® and Pepcid®, was associated with a 23% increased risk of hip fracture, compared with non-users. The facit?

Salix Pharmaceuticals to Present At CIBC World Markets Conference  -  Apr 4, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Salix markets COLAZAL ® , XIFAXAN ® , OSMOPREP™, VISICOL ® , MOVIPREP ® , PEPCID ® OS, DIURIL ® OS, AZASAN ® , ANUSOL-HC ® and PROCTOCORT ® .

A blow-by-blow, play-by-play national title account  -  Apr 4, 2007
Minnesota Daily,I might need some Pepcid AC pretty soon. 9:05: Halftime has arrived. I tell Danny I wish we had two TVs in the front room so I could watch the championship

Geneva Fenner: Area's newest centenarian  -  Apr 1, 2007
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald,During her first hospital visit, Geneva gave the nurses a hard time when they tried to give her Pepcid AC for stomach pains. She thought the medicine was

GERD will not Necessarily Go Away on its Own - Signs and symptoms ...  -  Mar 29, 2007
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),3) Antacids or low dose H2RA blocker medications available without a prescription, such as Zantac(R), Pepcid(R) or Axid(R), may provide relief for mild or

Backstage booty  -  Mar 28, 2007
UCD Advocate (subscription),Ashlee Simpson - Three double-decker Taco Bell tacos, one bottle of Pepcid AC and a nasal splint. 8. Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy) - Black MAC eyeliner,

Dear Pharmacist  -  27 Mar 2007
Times Daily (subscription),Every medicine cabinet should hold something such as Tums, Rolaids, Zantac or Pepcid for occasional relief, but chronic sufferers need to repair gut

Salix Pharmaceuticals Acquires PEPCID(R) Oral Suspension  -  Mar 1, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),PEPCID Oral Suspension achieved net sales in the US of approximately $20 million in 2006. In the near term, this additional revenue should serve to fund

Warren Buffett, Tylenol, and Pepcid AC  -  Mar 4, 2007
Blogging StocksJohnson &Johnson has a vast array of over-the-counter drugs and products used by millions of households every day -- from Tylenol to Pepcid AC to No More

Salix Purchases Pepcid and Diuril from Merck & Co. for $55M  -  Feb 28, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Salix Pharmaceuticals purchased the US prescription pharmaceutical product rights to Pepcid® Oral Suspension and Diuril® Oral Suspension from Merck & Co.

Salix buys Pepcid product rights from Merck  -  Feb 28, 2007
ReutersO: Quote, Profile , Research) said it bought the US prescription pharmaceutical product right for gastrointestinal drugs Pepcid and Diuril oral suspension

Salix Pharmaceuticals acquires PEPCID Oral Suspension  -  Feb 28, 2007
Lab Manager,Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that it has purchased the US prescription pharmaceutical product rights to PEPCID Oral Suspension and DIURIL

On vitamins  -  Mar 23, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,The former are cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), nizatidine (Axid), and ranitidine (Zantac). The latter are omeprazole (Prilosec, Losec, Zegerid),

Occasional Prilosec use generally safe  -  Mar 20, 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,People who have it less than once a week should try milder antacids, such as Mylanta or Rolaids, or acid-reducing drugs, such as Pepcid or Tagamet.

Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 4Q2006 and FY2006 Results  -  Feb 28, 2007
Business Wire (press release),We believe total Company product revenue for 2007 will be approximately $260 million, including the contribution of recently acquired PEPCID ® OS (oral

Salix Sees 2007 Profit Missing Street  -  Feb 28, 2007
Houston Chronicle,...up from 65 cents in 2006, on revenue of $260 million including sales of the recently acquired US rights to Pepcid oral suspension from Merck.

Salix $55M Drug Deal, Earnings Report Don’t Give Street Heartburn  -  Mar 1, 2007
Local Tech Wire,Salix will pay Merck $55 million up front plus milestone payments of up to $6 million for rights to the intestinal drugs known as Pepcid Oral Suspension and

Salix sees shares sink after announcing $61M buy, 2006 results  -  Mar 1, 2007
Charlotte Business Journal,Merck officials said the Pepcid Oral Suspension product generated total sales in the United States of about $20 million in 2006.

No BAND-AIDS for Johnson and Johnson  -  Mar 1, 2007
Blogging StocksMost households have at least four or five JNJ products in the medicine cabinet such asTylenol, Pepcid AC, Nicorette Gum, Sudafed, and of course the

2 drugs part of Salix's strategy  -  Mar 1, 2007
News & Observer,The Morrisville company, which specializes in gastrointestinal treatments, will pay as much as $61 million to Merck for the rights to sell Pepcid and Diuril

Salix profits beat expectations  -  Feb 28, 2007
News & Observer,Pepcid generated about $20 million in sales last year. Salix said it may borrow up to $100 million from Bank of America to help finance the deal and make

Cougars' vulnerability exploited by Trojans  -  Mar 10, 2007
The Spokesman Review,The inevitable Pepcid games ahead. Being a No. 2 seed, a favorite, with the upgraded regard and expectation that brings. Simulation for the NCAA adventure

Salix Pharma Swings to 4Q Profit  -  Feb 28, 2007
Forbes,...potential sales-based milestone payments to Merck & Co. for US rights to gastrointestinal treatments Pepcid oral suspension and Diuril oral suspension.

Dr. Peter Gott  -  Feb 26, 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,Reflux also can be treated and prevented with medicines (such as Pepcid AC, Prilosec and prescription drugs) that reduce the formation of excess gastric

Fatty foods make acid reflux worse  -  Feb 26, 2007
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Reflux also can be treated and prevented with medicines (such as Pepcid AC, Prilosec and prescription drugs) that reduce the formation

CK Wins $40 Mil. Zantac Account  -  Mar 21, 2007
Adweek,The product competes with over-the-counter medications such as Pepcid, Mylanta and Tums, and several prescription medications.

Biotech Day in Review: Xoma Signs $230 Million Partnership with Takeda  -  Mar 1, 2007
Seeking Alpha,Salix Pharma (SLXP) bought Pepcid Oral Suspension and Diuril Oral Suspension from Merck (MRK) for $55 million upfront and $6 million in sales-related

Leg cramp relief news  -  Mar 20, 2007
Times Daily (subscription),Other over-the-counter meds that contain aluminum or magnesium are sold under such brand names as Phillips MoM, Mylanta, Gaviscon, Rolaids and Pepcid

Actress learned to trust her guts  -  Mar 16, 2007
Pahrump Valley Times,LaScala did commercials for Ponds soap, Acura cars, MCI communications, Pepcid stomach medicine and State Farm insurance among a long list of clients.

Medical experts take the stand for Vioxx plaintiff  -  Mar 7, 2007
Madison County Record,The attorney asking questions to Anstice, Mark Lanier of Texas, accused Merck of rushing Vioxx to the market because they were losing the patents on Pepcid,

Premarket Movers: EGL Up on Buyout Offer  -  Feb 28, 2007
Forbes,Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. shares fell as the gastrointestinal drug developer purchased the rights to Pepcid and Diuril from Merck & Co.

Branded content is still king in online search optimization  -  Feb 27, 2007
DM News,It contains sponsored articles including “Heartburn Prevention Tips� (brought to you by Pepcid), “Am I overweight?� (brought to you by Yoplait) and

Wall Street, not Tobacco Road, is NASCAR's winner  -  Feb 19, 2007
Detroit Free Press,He said he took his Pepcid Complete before the race, which took care of his heartburn and then had a Coke and a big smile afterward.

Go for the burn  -  Feb 22, 2007
Chicago Tribune,Where a sorbet would cleanse the palate, Bannos serves a Pepcid AC tablet. He tops it off with a cayenne-infused banana creme brulee.

Dudley Wins FLW Bass Fishing Tournament on Lake Okeechobee  -  Feb 19, 2007
BassResource.com (press release)...pro David Mansue of Robbinsville, NJ He wrapped up the win Friday with a three-bass catch weighing 9-2 while fishing with Team Pepcid pro Jason Knapp.

DUDLEY LEADS WAL-MART FLW SERIES EVENT ON LAKE OKEECHOBEE  -  Jan 26, 2007
FishingWorld.com,Also clearing the top 10 cut weight of 32 pounds, 4 ounces in the Pro Division are Team Pepcid pro Jason Knapp of Uniontown, Penn.; Jim Dillard of West

Daytona 500: Top three press  -  Feb 18, 2007
Motorsport.com,I took a Pepcid Complete before the race, and that took care of my heartburn. And I had a Coca-Cola afterwards, and everything's good (laughter).

Heartburn drugs, hip fracture risk linked  -  Feb 13, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,If you have occasional heartburn or indigestion, over-the-counter antacids such as Pepcid AC and Tums are effective. But if you are taking proton pump

Don’t let computer date lead to divorce yet  -  Feb 10, 2007
Bangor Daily News,...support teams and Pepcid, persistent shortcomings still keep the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS, from certifying the system.

Score Against Heartburn This Super Bowl Sunday  -  Feb 4, 2007
Washington Post,Histamine receptor (H2) blockers (for example, Pepcid and Zantac) slow the production of stomach acid and are generally available over the counter.

As oral cancer drugs gain, dosage problems grow  -  Feb 3, 2007
Boston Globe,..."There was an inclination to write a prescription for these [oral cancer treatments] like a physician would write a prescription for Pepcid or amoxycillin,

Study Finds Unexpected Results In Acid Suppression Between Two Top ...  -  18 Jan 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Researchers also report evidence that with daily use, the body develops a rapid onset of tolerance to even a low dose H2RAs such as Pepcid AC(R).

Alchemy CEO Shifts to Advisory Role  -  18 Jan 2007
Adweek,Alchemy's other J&J business includes brands such as Balmex, Cortaid, Imodium, Motrin, Mylanta and Pepcid. Pounder, 60, has agreed to advise the agency for

Doctor Advises How To Avoid Heartburn  -  18 Jan 2007
NBC5i.com,...“The medicine we would normally recommend in that setting would be Zantac or Tagamet or Pepcid,� he said. “That's a group of medicines that inhibit acid

Bad to the Bone: Acid stoppers appear to have a downside  -  Jan 5, 2007
Science NewsThey are more potent than other medications such as Zantac or Pepcid that suppress acid production through a different biological mechanism.

Heartburn drugs may carry risk to your hip  -  Dec 27, 2006
Kansas City Star,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. •Possible reasons: The researchers speculated that when the drugs reduce acid in the stomach, they also make it more

Heartburn Drugs' Safety in Focus  -  Dec 26, 2006
Wall Street Journal (subscription),Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at medical records of more than

Keep dreaming, Boise State  -  Jan 13, 2007
commercialappeal.com (subscription),The real suspense now is getting a corporate entity to sponsor the right-field feeding frenzy. Welcome to the Pepcid AC/Porta-Potty Pavilion.

Letter: Warnings on drugs are confusing  -  Jan 12, 2007
2TheAdvocate,The study found a similar risk of hip fractures for drugs called H2 blockers, which include Tagamet and Pepcid. Two Parkinson’s disease drugs cause the same

Do You Need an Undergrad Business Degree?  -  Jan 12, 2007
HispanicBusiness.com,It was while working on her team's final project, a marketing strategy for heartburn medicine Pepcid AC, that she realized she'd found her calling -- and

Ask Dr. H | Treating polycystic ovarian syndrome  -  Jan 8, 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer,Acid reflux is fairly easily treated with acid blockers like Pepcid, Prilosec, Prevacid or Nexium. (Note, however, that a medical study reported last month

Happy birthday to Jesus, thanks to God: The humor's in the details!  -  Jan 7, 2007
Pioneer Press,I must have mentioned the heartburn problem in her presence, because when she sent this year's cake, she included a package of Pepcid AC.

Drugstore Rebate Report  -  Jan 4, 2007
In-Store Marketing Institute (Subscription),...$2, $3 or $5 rebates on, respectively, $4, $10 and $15 purchases of products from brands including Johnson & Johnson’s Pepcid Complete, Pfizer’s Zantac 75

Gastrointestinal Medications  -  Jan 5, 2007
Psychosomatics (subscription)H 2 RAs include cimetidine (Tagamet®), ranitidine (Zantac®), nizatidine (Axid®), and famotidine (Pepcid®). Of the four widely available H 2 RAs,

Popular heartburn drugs connected to hip fractures  -  Jan 2, 2007
Jackson Clarion Ledger,The study found a similar but smaller risk of hip fractures for H2 blockers like Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in Wednesday's Journal of the

Action County: Bob Faucett  -  Jan 1, 2007
Summit Daily News,I ran in to a person I knew from Denver on the mountain, and he happened to have some Pepcid AC and it saved me. It got my stomach around and I felt pretty

Study Links Heartburn Drugs, Broken Hip  -  Dec 31, 2006
Wyoming News,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at medical records of more

Heartburn Drugs Linked to Hip Fractures  -  Dec 28, 2006
International News Service,Patients taking a different class of acid inhibitors that includes Tagamet, Zantac, Pepcid and Axid had a 21 percent increased risk of fractures after one

Study: heartburn drugs increase risk of broken hips  -  Dec 27, 2006
Xinhua,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study was published in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association. It looked at medical records of

Broken hips linked to heartburn drugs  -  Dec 27, 2006
Chicago Tribune,Patients taking a different class of acid inhibitors that includes Tagamet, Zantac, Pepcid and Axid had a 21 percent higher fracture risk after one year.

Heartburn drugs tied to hip fractures  -  Dec 27, 2006
Detroit Free Press,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at the medical records of more

Less acid, brittler hips?  -  Dec 27, 2006
Los Angeles Times,Patients taking a different class of acid inhibitors that includes Tagamet, Zantac, Pepcid and Axid had a 21% increased risk of fractures after one year.

Popular heartburn drugs linked to hip fractures  -  Dec 27, 2006
Kansas City Star,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in Wednesday’s Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at medical records of more

Study Finds a Link Between Some Heartburn Drugs and Hip Injuries ...  -  Dec 26, 2006
New York Times,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study looked at medical records of more than 145000 patients in England, where a large electronic database of

British study links heartburn drugs to risk of hip fractures  -  Dec 27, 2006
York Dispatch,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study is published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association. It looked at medical records of more

Heartburn drugs raise risk for hip fractures, study says  -  Dec 27, 2006
Cleveland Plain Dealer,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association (jama.ama-assn.org), looked at medical

Heartburn Drugs Linked To Hip Fractures  -  Dec 27, 2006
TheDay,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study was published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association.

Hip bone connected to stomach  -  Dec 27, 2006
Northwest Herald,Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in today’s Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at medical records of more than

Study links popular heartburn drugs to hip fractures  -  Dec 27, 2006
Lansing State Journal,They include Tagamet and Pepcid. The study, published in today's Journal of the American Medical Association, looked at medical records of more than 145000

Popular heartburn drugs linked to hip fractures  -  Dec 26, 2006
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid. Dr. Doug Levine of AstraZeneca PLC, which makes Nexium and Prilosec, said the study does not prove that proton pump

Heartburn drugs linked to hip fractures  -  Dec 26, 2006
Online Athens (subscription),The study found a similar but smaller risk of hip fractures for another class of acid-fighting drugs called H2 blockers. Those drugs include Tagamet and Pepcid.

Acid Reflux Drugs May Up Fractures  -  Dec 26, 2006
WebMDH2 antagonists include Tagamet, Zantac, Axid, and Pepcid. The researchers suggest that proton-pump inhibitors may have "an exaggerated effect" among people

Weight loss can improve ovulation Ask Dr. H Mitchell Hecht  -  Dec 26, 2006
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,Fortunately, acid reflux is fairly easily treated with acid blockers like Pepcid, Prilosec, Prevacid or Nexium, and the skipped beats of palpitations are

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