The FDA has announced today that it “does not intend to take enforcement action against pharmacies that compound hydroxyprogesterone caproate”. The-Rx’s the maker of Makena had previously sent “cease and desist” letters to pharmacies compounding this medication. This is good news for patients and hopefully an important step towards a more reasonable price for this
Washington, DC — The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College), along with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, is urging Ther-Rx Corporation to reconsider its pricing of Makena™. Makena is the first FDA-approved medication to help prevent preterm birth in certain high-risk pregnant women. The College argues that the
Our doctors are pleased to announce that they are performing outpatient surgery in the newly inaugurated Baptist Beaches Surgery Center. This state of the art center has the latest equipment needed to perform minimally invasive surgery. For more information on this new facility visit: http://community.e-baptisthealth.com/bmc/beaches/surgery/index.html
Check out the great write-up about Dr. Rodriguez in Florida Doctor Magazine – North Florida Edition (link).
Due Date Calculator for Windows Phone 7 is a simple “app” created by Dr. Rodriguez. This “app” calculates the due date based on the last menstrual period. It also contains useful information about fetal growth, common symptoms of pregnancy and some other topics. This “app” is available in the Zune Marketplace and is only compatible