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You can try here for state listings of drug & rehab faciilties, see inside.

Posted By: Spice on 2007-05-26
In Reply to: Maybe Google psychiatric - Angela

Subject: You can try here for state listings of drug & rehab faciilties, see inside.

http://www.usdrugrehabcenters.com/drug_rehab_centers/Michigan_drug_rehab_centers/index.html


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Drug Name(s) EXUBERA (Brand Name Drug)
FDA Application No. (NDA) 021868
Active Ingredient(s) INSULIN RECOMBINANT HUMAN
Company PFIZER
Original Approval Date January 27, 2006
Chemical Type 3  New dosage form
Review Classification S  Standard review drug  

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Subject: it is a drug I think from Canada - link inside....

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Subject: that's right .... land rehab nm

nm
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