FDA OKs marketing of generic blood pressure drug
The FDA approved generic propranolol hydrochloride brands from Lederle Laboratories and Chelsea Laboratories, for the second largest selling prescription drug Inderal. Ayerst Laboratories currently markets Inderal with about 400 million in annual sales. Health secretary Heckler touted faster approvals under a new law to boost competition and reduce prices for consumers.
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GOP feud shapes 1988 GOP structure and strategy
Washington AP reports a growing Republican rift on Capitol Hill over deficits, tax reform, and budget strategy as 1988 nomination looms. Dick Cheney and Jack Kemp clue shifts, with Kemp praising Reagan’s budget stance as aligning with 1984 platform and urging growth focus, less deficit hysteria, and a younger, aggressive GOP.
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Sub probing sandy bottom of Great Lake
In Lake Superior a four man, 22 foot submarine reached 1320 feet depth off Munising as part of a first deep water probe. David Long of Michigan State University called the dive spectacular while noting a flat sandy bottom with little plant life. The craft is ferried by the Seward Johnson during a three phase expedition.
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