Self-Inflicted Injuries Surge Among Tween & Early Teen Girls
By Susan Scutti, CNN
(CNN) — Emergency room visits for non-fatal, self-inflicted injuries surged in recent years among US girls and young women, especially those between the ages of 10 and 14, according to a new study.
However, rates of self-harm among boys and young men between the ages of 10 and 24 remained stable throughout the years 2001 through 2015, the researchers said.
“Suicide is preventable,” said Melissa C. Mercado, lead author of the study published Tuesday in JAMA and a behavioral scientist at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “These findings underscore the need for the...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - November 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Suicide Source Type: news
Monopar receives licence to develop Onxeo ’s Validive oral mucositis treatment
Onxeo has granted a global exclusive licence to Monopar Therapeutics for its Validive (clonidine mucoadhesive buccal) tablet used to treat severe oral mucositis induced by radiotherapy or chemotherapy in patients suffering from head and neck cancer. (Source: Pharmaceutical Technology)
Source: Pharmaceutical Technology - September 13, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Kapvay (clonidine extended-release)
Title: Kapvay (clonidine extended-release)Category: MedicationsCreated: 11/13/2014 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/8/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - August 8, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Is Clonidine Safe for Children?
Title: Is Clonidine Safe for Children?Category: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 6/5/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/5/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - June 5, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Catapres-TTS (Clonidine) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - January 31, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Catapres (Clonidine) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - January 31, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
clonidine (Catapres, Catapres-TTS)
Title: clonidine (Catapres, Catapres-TTS)Category: MedicationsCreated: 5/11/1998 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/30/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet High Blood Pressure General)
Source: MedicineNet High Blood Pressure General - January 30, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Kapvay (Clonidine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - January 26, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
BioDelivery ’ s topical gel for diabetic neuropathy fails in phase IIb trial
BioDelivery Sciences International (NSDQ:BDSI) said today that its clonidine topical gel for pain relief in patients with diabetic neuropathy failed in a phase IIb clinical trial. Raleigh, N.C.-based BioDelivery will halt any further development of the painkiller.
In the phase IIb clinical trial, BioDelivery’s topical gel did not demonstrate a statistically significant difference in pain relief compared to a placebo. The company licensed the clonidine topical gel from Arcion Therapeutics to develop and commercialize it in March 2013.
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Source: Mass Device - December 13, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Clinical Trials Diabetes Pain Management Pharmaceuticals BioDelivery Sciences International Source Type: news
Jenloga (Clonidine Tablets) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - November 9, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Duraclon (Clonidine Injection) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - August 29, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
FDA Warns Former Sun Pharma U.S. Drug Factory Over Quality Concerns FDA Warns Former Sun Pharma U.S. Drug Factory Over Quality Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has pulled up a former Sun Pharmaceutical drug factory for"knowingly" releasing 27 lots of the hypertension drug clonidine last year, despite proof that the raw materials used may have been contaminated.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
FDA warns former Sun Pharma U.S. drug factory over quality concerns
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has pulled up a former Sun Pharmaceutical drug factory for "knowingly" releasing 27 lots of the hypertension drug clonidine last year, despite proof that the raw materials used may have been contaminated. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Clonidine as a Sedative Agent After Neonatal Cardiac SurgeryClonidine as a Sedative Agent After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
For the sedation of infants after cardiac surgery, is clonidine a safe and effective choice? Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - June 27, 2016 Category: Surgery Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news
clonidine, Catapres, Catapres-TTS
Title: clonidine, Catapres, Catapres-TTSCategory: MedicationsCreated: 5/11/1998 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/31/2016 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General)
Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - May 31, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
