Metals like copper and silver have long been known to possess antibacterial properties. I learned this as an undergraduate microbiology major circa 1972. That said, I didn’t know whether to laugh or read more »
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AstraZeneca today announced it has decided to stop the CRESTOR JUPITER clinical study early based on a recommendation from an Independent Data Monitoring Board and the JUPITER Steering Committee, whi read more »
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Suicide warning over clinical trialsNew Scientist (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoDrug companies are being asked to pay special attention to read more »
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Nuvelo Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Thrombin Inhibitor, NU172CNNMoney.com - 5 hours ago... without limitation, uncertainties relating to read more »
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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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Based on positive Phase II trial findings, Bayer Schering Pharma will move into Phase III trials with its oral agent riociguat (BAY 63-2521). Riociguat is the first member of a new class of vasodilat read more »
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Data from a 52-week phase 3 study (LEAD™ 3) of liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, were published by The Lancet. The study showed that liraglutide, when taken alone, produces statisticall read more »
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The results of the TRANSCEND® trial demonstrate that Micardis® 80mg (telmisartan) reduces the risk of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction/heart attack and stroke in high-risk cardiovascular p read more »
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