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Word: procardia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Some people with leaky heart valves may not have to undergo surgery for their condition. A study of 143 patients shows that taking Procardia, a widely prescribed drug for the treatment of high blood pressure, can decrease the size of a leak, thereby reducing the need for an operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Sep. 26, 1994 | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...companies to be more aggressive. Last month Marion Merrell Dow launched a major campaign for the allergy medication Seldane, pitching the drug by name for the first time. Other prescription drugs that have appeared in name-brand ads in the past year include Rogaine, Upjohn's antibaldness medication, and Procardia XL, a heart drug from Pfizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Just What the Patient Ordered | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

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