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Trial Supports New Method for Easing IUD Insertion Pain

(MedPage Today) -- Intrauterine instillation of the anesthetic mepivacaine significantly reduced pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, a Swedish randomized trial showed. Mean pain score during IUD placement was 43.8 mm on a visual analog...

Trial Supports New Method for Easing IUD Insertion Pain

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Liberia: LMHRA Confiscates L$2.2m Unregistered Medicines

[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Medicines & Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA), in collaboration with joint security forces and the County Pharmacist of Lofa County, has confiscated a…

  • LMHRA seizes L$2.2m unregistered medicines at Mendicorma Border.
  • Consignment from Sierra Leone contains 44 cartons of Reality Extra D.
  • Dr. Keagon stresses LMHRA's commitment to safe medicines.

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