Pharmalot... Pharmalittle... Good Morning!

Bright and cheery, are we? Well, the end of the week is near. Of course, today has just begun and there is work to do.

For instance, please take our poll on whether Pfizer should dump Dr. Jarvik (see below). So while you prepare for those meetings - how many today? - and scramble to meet those deadlines, grab your coffee or tea, or bottle of water, and catch up with these...

Roche Controls 71% Of Ventana, Extends Offer (Bloomberg News)

Bayer's Withdrawn Trasylol Is Safe In Some Surgeries (Bloomberg News)

Promising Data For Merck's Isentress (PharmaTimes)

Wal-Mart Expands In-Store Health Clinic (Yahoo/AP)

1 Comment

Feb 8, 2008 - 9:08am

With the opening of clinics in Wal-Mart tells me that our government officials need to wake and smell the coffee. This is a band-aid on the wound of our health care system. My mother visited one of these clinics and was very thankful for the opportunity to see a healthcare professional. But, she only did so because of the difficulty of finding a doctor that would accept Medicare. And, I can only imagine the problems that patients have that are not on Medicare, yet.