Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) today provided an update on its ongoing open label, multiple dose Phase 2 study of ISIS-SMNRx in infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). To date, all four infants in the 6 mg cohort have been ...
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MONDAY Jan.27,2014,2014--Doctors have a vital role in increasing the number of girls and young women who get a vaccine that helps protect them against cervical cancer,according to a new study. Despite calls by experts for universal human ...
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The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion on FINOX Biotech's marketing authorisation application (MAA) for BEMFOLA (follitropin alfa solution for injection in ...
Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly malignancies, may live a little longer when treated with two therapeutic vaccines, new research suggests. In a study of 90 patients, this combination approach -- GVAX ...
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Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly malignancies, may live a little longer when treated with two therapeutic vaccines, new research suggests. In a study of 90 patients, this combination approach -- GVAX ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns consumers some over-the-counter laxatives may be dangerous if dosing instructions or warnings are not followed. There have been dozens of reports of serious side effects, including 13 deaths, ...
Cerenis Therapeutics, the biopharmaceutical company, today announced that its Phase IIb CHI-SQUARE (Can HDL Infusions Significantly Quicken Atherosclerosis REgression) study did not reach its primary endpoint in post-Acute Coronary Syndrome ...
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Gilead Sciences has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Sovaldi (sofosbuvir) 400mg tablets, a once-daily oral nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection ...
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It's amazing how coconut oil has recently been acknowledged for the healthy oil that it is after having been vilified for decades as a heart attack oil. Now it's been discovered to boost even brain health. Defaming coconut oil saturated ...
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ViiV Healthcare, HIV company established by GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer, has announced the FDA approval of an integrase inhibitor, Tivicay (dolutegravir) 50mg tablets, for the treatment of HIV-1. Tivicay is indicated for use in combination ...
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US-based Essential Edibles has launched a natural energy supplement, which is designed to provide nine hours of herbal energy with a single serving. The fat-free and sugar-free supplement comes in a simple capsule form and has no ...
The Sanofi vaccines division Sanofi Pasteur has launched Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine, IMOJEV, in Australia. Australian Health Authorities approved the live-attenuated JE vaccine for people aged 12 months and older, based on data ...
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Watson Laboratories, a subsidiary of Watson Pharmaceuticals, has gained FDA abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) approval for Next Choice ONE DOSE (Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5mg). The Next Choice ONE DOSE (Levonorgestrel Tablet, 1.5mg) ...
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The Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee (AIDAC) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended the use of Novartis's tobramycin inhalation powder (TIP) to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) patients whose lungs contain bacteria ...
Sidel, a France-based company that deals with liquid packaging and a division of Tetra Laval Group, is to showcase its new packaging solutions at ExpoPack 2012 from 26-29 June 2012 in Mexico. Sidel offers a variety of bottle designs and ...
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