GERD Medication, Drugs & Medicine

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New Prescription Allergy Treatment XYZAL® (levocetirizine Dihydrochloride) Now Available For Fall Allergy Season In The USA
UCB and sanofi-aventis announced that XYZAL®, a new once-daily medication used to treat indoor and outdoor allergies, as well as chronic idiopathic urticaria, is now available by prescription in the USA. XYZAL® is an oral antihistamine that has been shown to provide powerful allergy symptom relief. XYZAL® is approved for use in adults and children 6 years and older.
Sexual Function Affected By Stem Cell Transplant According To Long-Term Study
A long-term study found that a type of stem cell transplant used for patients with life-threatening diseases, such as leukemia and lymphoma, results in decreased sexual function and activity for recipients. Further, males are likely to recover from these changes over time, while the sexuality of female patients remains compromised.
CMA Criticizes Presidential Veto Of Health Insurance For Children Of Working Poor
The California Medical Association criticized President Bush's veto of a bill to extend health coverage to children, calling the move a huge setback for access to health care for millions of children. The congressional bill called for increased tobacco taxes to fund an expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), allocating $60 billion over five years to cover an estimated 9 million to 10 million children, an increase from about 6 million now enrolled.