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Children Exposed to Cigarette Smoke at Home Have Lower Levels of an Enzyme

Feb 17, 2014

Children exposed to cigarette smoke at home have lower levels of an enzyme that helps them respond to asthma treatment, a study has found. Passive smoking is known to worsen asthma symptoms in children and impair their response to inhaled ...

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If You Can't Get Relief From Asthma, Ways You Communicate Might Be Part of The Problem

Jan 18, 2014

If you can't get relief from your asthma, the way you communicate with your allergist might be part of the problem, according to two new studies. The researchers said asthma patients need to ask questions and have open communication with ...

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GSK Has Submitted a NDA to The US FDA for The Once Daily ICS Treatment

Oct 28, 2013

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the once daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment, fluticasone furoate (FF), administered using the ELLIPTA dry powder ...

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FDA Laid out The Kind of Scientific Studies Generic Companies Need to Submit

Sep 12, 2013

One of the world's top-selling drugs—GlaxoSmithKline PLC's $8-billion-a-year asthma treatment Advair—became more vulnerable to generic competition after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued guidance on the regulatory ...

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India Partly Suspended Patents Granted to Roche Holding for Breast Cancer Drug Herceptin

Aug 6, 2013

India has partly suspended patents granted to Roche Holding for its breast cancer drug Herceptin, over issues that the patents had not been filed in accordance with the laid down process. An article published in Swiss newspaper Schweiz am ...

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Nexus6 Is Planning to Expand Asthma Monitoring Technology

Feb 25, 2013

Auckland-based medical device company Nexus6 has secured $3m from Australia-based life sciences investment firm BioScience Managers. Nexus6 will use the capital to support international expansion of its asthma monitoring technology and ...

Tags: Nexus6, asthma monitoring technology, BioScience

Asthmapolis Entered Into a Agreement with Synapse to Develop Asthma Treatment

Dec 18, 2012

Asthmapolis has entered into a collaboration agreement with Synapse to develop new sensor technology for asthma treatment. The sensor is designed to attach to existing inhalers to communicate with the patient's mobile phone or base ...

Tags: Asthmapolis, collaboration agreement, Synapse, sensor technology