Study shows use of budesonide reduced the risk of asthma related events by 40% in children
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies with healthcare sales of over $21.4 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, oncology and neuroscience pr...Use of inhaled corticosteroid led to fewer hospitalizations for young children with asthma
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies with healthcare sales of over $21.4 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, oncology and neuroscience pr...NYU'S Duster cautions against FDA approval of 'race-based' pharmaceutical
...lity to use genomic knowledge to deliver effective pharmaceuticals more safely to special subpopulations that have some functional genetic markers holds promise," Duster writes. "If the FDA approves BiDil, it should do so only under the condition that further research be conducted to find the markers that have the a...Genetically targeted therapies create opportunities to do business in new ways
...nology-driven restructuring of the health care and pharmaceuticals industries, according to a commentary published in the current issue of Nature Medicine by faculty of the Indiana University Program in Pharmacogenomics, Ethics, and Public Policy. Commentary co-authors Barbara Evans, Ph.D., J.D., David Flockhart,...Novartis announces collaboration with Bayer for EMSELEX
...rtis Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) is a world leader in pharmaceuticals and consumer health. In 2003, the Group's businesses achieved sales of USD 24.9 billion and a net income of USD 5.0 billion. The Group invested approximately USD 3.8 billion in R&D. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis Group companies employ...Research identifies patent barriers to drug importation schemes
...said they're for the importation of less-expensive pharmaceuticals from Canada, but according to a Penn State busines...t entities that choose to import U.S.-manufactured pharmaceuticals to circumvent high prices. States such as Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin have recently unveiled...CRESTOR leads in 1st international prospective study of statins in the metabolic syndrome
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $18.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and respirat...Intranasal corticosteroid receives FDA pregnancy Category B rating for allergic rhinitis
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies with healthcare sales of over $18.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and respiratory pr...Emselex(R) receives positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of overactive bladder
...rtis Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) is a world leader in pharmaceuticals and consumer health. In 2003, the Group's businesses achieved sales of USD 24.9 billion and a net income of USD 5.0 billion. The Group invested approximately USD 3.8 billion in R&D. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis Group companies employ...FDA approves new labelling for Seroquel in bioplar mania
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $18.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and ...New data shows Seroquel achieves remission in bipolar mania
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $18.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and respira...Physicians have mixed opinions about consumer-targeted pharmaceutical ads
...ated that direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of pharmaceuticals can contribute to better patient education and com...ts. "Fears that direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceuticals would lead to overuse of expensive drugs has led to calls for stricter limits on ads, but until now ...Iressa news backgrounder: Testing of smart drug expands at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
...y. ZD1839 was developed in the labs of AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals after researching many new chemical entities that had a high affinity to the EGF receptor site. Baslega, currently at a university hospital in Barcelona, Spain, met with Herbst - and Herbst, an oncologist trained in molecular biology, jumped a...Canadian doctors don't know costs of prescribed treatments
...r no clinical advantage. In light of the fact that pharmaceuticals are the fastest growing cost in health care, this area requires further attention, Allan said. Allan added that past research shows doctors want more cost information, and that if they had this information it would modify their prescribing and...CellCept's cardioprotective profile reinforced
...-driven healthcare groups. Its core businesses are pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Roche is number one in the global diagnostics market, the leading supplier of pharmaceuticals for cancer and a leader in virology and transplantation. As a supplier of products and services for ...1st data show CRESTOR highly effective at lowering LDL-C in patients with type 2 diabetes
...lopment, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. It is one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world with healthcare sales of over $18.8 billion and leading positions in sales of gastrointestinal, oncology, cardiovascular, neuroscience and respirat...Adams Respiratory Therapeutics and Hollister-Stier Laboratories to co-promote ALLERx(TM) dose pack
...arkets and sells prescription and non-prescription pharmaceuticals for the treatment of respiratory disorders and diseases. In addition to ALLERx TM , the Adams product portfolio includes the Mucinex and Aquatab lines of guaifenesin-based cough and cold products....UK industry is the loser from parallel trade in pharmaceuticals
...m published figures indicates that parallel traded pharmaceuticals account for around 20 per cent of the UK market an...zymanski points out. "Certainly, parallel trade in pharmaceuticals is an issue for UK government in terms of health care and industrial policies," he continues. Health...Multi-center trial compares three medications in patients with heart failure
...Bristol Myers Squibb, Sanofi-Synthelabo and Dupont pharmaceuticals companies. Funding for the arm of the study conducted at SFVAMC was administered by the Northern California Institute for Research and Education (NCIRE)....National Inventors Hall of Fame announces 2004 class of inventors
...r sterilizing spices, cereals, and other foods and pharmaceuticals that are widely used today. Elias Howe (1819-1867) Sewing Machine Howe invented the first practical sewing machine after watching his wife sew. His machine pulled thread from a bottom spindle below the cloth while thread came down via a needle abo...