Abbott, Ranbaxy settle patent suit
The financial upside for Ranbaxy will depend on several factors since there are 3 other drugmakers wanting to launch their versions of the same drug ahead of Tricor?s patent expiry in Jan '18. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)

Pong wins National Patient Counseling Competition
April 2, 2010 Krystal Pong, third-year UCSF School of Pharmacy student pharmacist, has won the 2010 American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) National Patient Counseling Competition, which was held March 15, 2010, at the annual APhA meeting in Washington, DC. She won the California Patient Counseling Competition (February 2010), which qualified her to compete nationally. The national event was first held in 1984 with the goal of encouraging student pharmacists to become better patient educators. It is sponsored by CVS/Caremark in conjunction with the United States Public Health Service. Interview UCSF Student Pharmacist Krystal Pong discusses her recent patient counseling competition with with Susan Levings, UCSF School of Pharmacy Associate Dean of Pla...div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Please support the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/ target=_blankDoctors In Chains/a campaign for the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/medics/a tortured and sentenced for up to 15 years in a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/Bahrain/a. a href=https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23FreeDoctors#FreeDoctors/a/p/div