The major reason that this drug is so expensive is because of the complexities and the long time it takes to maufacture it. I doubt strongly that any company...
I simply disagree. According to my onc it is neither complex, nor does it takes a long time to manufacture this drug. I bet there will be companies out there...
I agree with Silvia.A Company in India was manf. this drug in generic name but was stopped by Indian Govt.It was costing 20%of the actual Gleevec cost. With...
I wonder what the quality would be in comparrison to Gleevec?? I know it has to pass the test,but would we want to chance it??? Hi,Sylvia!!!! Message: 1 Date:...
A major reason for the high cost of Gleevex is found in the complexity and timee involved in the manufacturing process. To expect a generic drug manufacturere...
That would be the first time in drug manufacturing that something like that would be unrealistic. Just my 2 cents. Silvia Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports...
Mentioned this to Oncologist. Was very surprised at his answer. Yes-a side effect of Gleevec-try using preparation H nightly. Rub a dab in puffy area before...
This suggestion has been passed around a number of times but my doctor told me to avoid it since Preparation H is a hydrocortisone cream. Hydrocortisone...
Not on a eye lid !!! Silvia __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news and more. Check it out! ...
I was very glad to read this because I did get a tube of generic ointment ansd tried it.Didn't work for me so I put it away.I won't use it again! I look so...
The cost of setting up the very complex manufacturing [process used in production of Gleevec cou-pled with the rather low density (as compared to other...
My wife complained to her Onc about this side effect of Gleevec. He confirmed that it was a recognized side effect and suggested rubbing a dab of Preparation H...
Does not have a web site. Mormatech,Inc 44 Glen Avenue Newton,MA 02459 Dr. Laura Jacobs,MD,PhD 617-928-3400 For information call Susan FDA registration number...
I got this email and don't know what Normatech is all about. What was the question to begin with? Silvia ____________________________________________________ ...
I authored that e-0mail but it was intended for Hi Silver. Itsmso hot and humid here in Washington DC that perhaps my computers innards just went mushy. To...
Following copied from NIH Web Site. "Why is this medication prescribed? Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid, is similar to a natural hormone produced by your...
@telephonics: thanks for the reply. Just wanted to make sure that I get all of the info regarding treatment and such, that's why I asked what the original post...
I have checked back with my doc just to see if any other patients are using Preparation H for the puffy eyes. No one has this problem. But I would be reluctant...
I saw my oncologist yesterday and I am happy to say I am still in remission and doing so well I won't be seeing him again til October.I am over three years now...
Way to go Freeda! No, you couldn't ask for much more than that. Keep up the good work. Hugs and love, Judy ... I saw my oncologist yesterday and I am happy...
Freeda, gratulations, thats awesome! Your CML Friend in WI __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
I am on gleevec for CML and doing fine for 4 years. I have a friend that was just diagnosed with a sarcoma sheath tumor and the outlook isn't too bright...and...
Dear Listmembers: Some good news for CML'ers who do not live close enough to NYC to participate in the CML vaccine trial at Sloan-Kettering (www.mskcc.org) . ...
Trial Information Summary: Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Mobilization and Storage in Patients with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Complete Cytogenetic Remission...
Very interesating! New resesrch is always welcome. The trials bring back 45 years of memories for me.I was a subject for study at UCLA in 1960 for rh neg...
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