A probiotic treatment for peanut allergy has been successfully trialled by Australian researchers at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. The researchers said their findings showed that there was potential for a long term cure ...
Biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences has obtained priority review status for Sofosbuvir new drug application (NDA) from the FDA for the treatment of hepatitis C infection (HCV). The investigational product is an oral nucleotide ...
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The FDA has cleared Celgene's supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Revlimid (lenalidomide) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The approval follows positive data from MCL-001 phase ...
The US food and drug administration (FDA) has approved Janssen's Invokana (canagliflozin) for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes. Invokana is the oral, once-daily medication available in the US demonstrating improved glycemic ...
Pfizer has received positive opinion from the Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency for the marketing authorization of axitinib to treat patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma. The European ...
The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization to Pfizer's INLYTA (axitinib) oral therapy, designed to treat adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). INLYTA, a kinase inhibitor, is designed to ...
Fresenius Kabi USA has announced the availability of Acetylcysteine Solution, USP, 20% 30ml vial for inhalation (mucolytic agent) or oral administration (acetaminophen antidote) to treat lung diseases. Acetylcysteine Solution, USP, ...
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Bedford Laboratories has issued a nationwide voluntary hospital/user-level recall of certain lots of leucovorin calcium injection due to the discovery of visible crystalline particulate matter in a small number of vials. The particulate ...
Sagent Pharmaceuticals has introduced a folic acid derivative therapy, designed to treat megaloblastic anemias patients who are not responding to oral therapy. The new Leucovorin Calcium for Injection is indicated for rescue after ...
Pernix Therapeutics, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has announced the availability of Omeclamox-Pak to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and duodenal ulcer disease (active or one-year history) to eradicate H. pylori in ...
Tags: Oral Therapy, Omeclamox-Pak, H.pylori