new OTC Lotrimin that DOESN'T contain clotrimazole

February 2002

Here we go again...you'll see a new OTC Lotrimin that DOESN'T contain clotrimazole.

Now OTC Lotrimin can contain one of three different ingredients.

Lotrimin AF cream, lotion, and solution contain CLOTRIMAZOLE 1%.

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Table of Contents

ibuprofen might reduce the benefit of taking low-dose aspirin
Cardiology More patients will be taking aspirin for primary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD)
Cardiology whether to treat patients with "white-coat hypertension"
Migraine frequent use of triptans (Imitrex, etc) can actually EXACERBATE migraines
whether vitamin A causes hip fractures
ginkgo can cause seizures
Women's Health women ask if they can insert their birth control pill VAGINALLY
Women's Health whether antibiotics reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives
Hematology & Oncology Arimidex (anastrozole) is more effective than tamoxifen for treating EARLY breast cancer
Dyslipidemia Advicor, the first combo drug for dyslipidemia
Infectious Diseases single-dose or three-day regimens of Zithromax (azithromycin) for acute otitis media in children
Dermatology new OTC Lotrimin that DOESN'T contain clotrimazole
Dermatology Solaraze, a new topical gel for actinic keratoses
Now that Claritin is going off patent, Schering is coming out with Clarinex
Practice chart of new drugs approved by the FDA in 2001
Hematology & Oncology triptorelin, Trelstar LA, for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer