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FDA OKs longer-lasting version of Lilly's Zyprexa

Dec. 14, 2009
Drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. said Monday regulators have approved a longer-lasting version of its top-selling drug, the anti-psychotic Zyprexa. The Food and Drug Administration approved Zyprexa Relprevv, an injection that can last up to four weeks, for the...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch