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Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Provide Update on Apixaban Clinical Development Program

Posted by worldpharmanews 1 day 16 hours ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Clinical Trials | Tags: bristol-myers squibb pfizer

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) provided an update on the apixaban clinical development program. The companies announced that new Phase II data in acute coronary s read more »
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Study overturns century-old rule of pharmacology

Posted by worldpharmanews 2 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Research & Development | Tags: pharma

One of pharmacology's oldest underlying principles looks set to be overturned. New findings from chemists at the UK's University of Warwick appear to contradict the century-old 'Overton's Rule', read more »
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ADAGIO trial results show Azilect® slows progression of Parkinson's disease

Posted by worldpharmanews 2 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Clinical Trials | Tags: adagio lundbeck

Lundbeck's partner Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has announced that results of the phase III ADAGIO trial were presented during the 12th Congress of European Federation of Neurological Societi read more »
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Drug Injury Watch: August 2008: NuvaRing MDL Created In Federal Court System, Eastern District Of Missouri

Posted by tjlpa 2 days ago (http://www.drug-injury.com)
Category: Blogs | Tags: nuvaring drug-injury law legal

Ruling By Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Will Result In Transfer Of All NuvaRing Federal Court Cases read more »
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Drug Injury Watch: FDA Warns Sandoz About Possible Quality-Control Problems At Its North Carolina Generic Drug Manufacturing Facility

Posted by tjlpa 2 days ago (http://www.drug-injury.com)
Category: Blogs | Tags: sandoz generic-drugs fda drug-safety

Inspection Found Sandoz Failed To Properly Validate Manufacturing Process For Metoprolol Succinate ER Tablets (Generic Form Of Toprol XL) Before Distributing Pills read more »
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Brings complementary capabilities in India to address patient populations most at risk

Posted by worldpharmanews 3 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Corporate | Tags: genzyme

Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ), a global leader in biotechnology, and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), a not-for-profit virtual research and development (R&D) organization dedicated to reducing the read more »
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Alpharma Responds To Unsolicited Proposal By King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Posted by worldpharmanews 4 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Financial | Tags: alpharma king pharmaceuticals

Alpharma, Inc. (NYSE: ALO), a global specialty pharmaceutical company, confirmed that it received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) to acquire all of the read more »
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King Proposes Acquisition of Alpharma for $33 Per Share in Cash

Posted by worldpharmanews 5 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Financial | Tags: king pharmaceuticals alpharma

King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) announced that it has submitted to the Board of Directors of Alpharma Inc. (NYSE: ALO) a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Alp read more »
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FDA Approves First Bone Marrow Stimulator to Treat Immune-Related Low Platelet Counts

Posted by worldpharmanews 6 days ago (http://www.worldpharmanews.com)
Category: Product | Tags: fda nplate romiplostim

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Nplate (romiplostim), the first product that directly stimulates the bone marrow to produce needed platelets in patients with a rare blood disorder that read more »
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Drug Injury Watch: August 2008: FDA Issues Its Final Version Of A New Rule Which May Give Complete Immunity To Drug And Medical Device Companies

Posted by tjlpa 6 days ago (http://www.drug-injury.com)
Category: Blogs | Tags: fda drug-safety drug-injury law

FDA Rule Could Serve To Defeat Lawsuits Alleging Failure To Warn About Potentially Harmful Effects Of Prescription Drugs And Medical Devices read more »
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