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FDA approves Pfizer drug, Rapamune to treat very rare lung disease lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Friday, May 29, 2015The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug to treat a rare progressive lung disease that mainly affects women of childbearing age The drug Rapamune known chemically as sirolimus is made by Pfizer Inc and is designed to t...
Heron's nausea drug meets goal in late-stage trial, shares soar
Friday, May 29, 2015Heron Therapeutics Inc said its experimental drug for treating chemotherapyinduced nausea and vomiting CINV met its main goal in a latestage trial The company whose shares were up percent in extended trading said it expects to resubmit a marketing...
U.S. anti-legalization group urges more access to marijuana research
Friday, May 29, 2015A group opposed to pot legalization is unveiling proposals on Thursday for the US government to ease restrictions on scientific research into marijuanas potential as medicine in a first step for an organization of its kind The plan from Smart Approa...
FDA approves Actavis, Valeant drugs for irritable bowel syndrome
Thursday, May 28, 2015US health regulators approved new irritable bowel syndrome drugs from Actavis Plc and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc on Wednesday validating big investments both companies made to acquire the products The Food and Drug Administration appr...
Biotech company 3SBIO launches $712 million IPO in Hong Kong to fund acquisitions
Wednesday, May 27, 2015Biotech company SBIO which delisted from the Nasdaq two years ago on Wednesday launched an up to million IPO in Hong Kong to fund acquisitions and recruit staff to help it grab a bigger piece of the booming Chinese drug market The company which pro...
Sutter Health teams up with Boehringer Ingelheim to research on digital health programs
Wednesday, May 27, 2015Sutter Health is teaming up with drug company giant Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc on a fiveyear research partnership to collect data on patients with chronic lung disease identify gaps in care and improve communication among providers abou...
New generation cancer treatment, ‘Virotherapy’ uses modified herpes virus to treat Skin cancer
Wednesday, May 27, 2015Patients with aggressive skin cancer have been treated successfully using a drug based on the herpes virus in a trial that could pave the way for a new generation of cancer treatments The findings mark the first positive phase trial results for can...
AstraZeneca hit after psoriasis drug brodalumab linked to suicide fears
Wednesday, May 27, 2015AstraZenecas hopes of topping billion in revenue by have been dealt a blow by a problem with an experimental psoriasis drug that the drugmaker had viewed as a potential billiondollar plus seller Amgen AMGNO its partner on the project announced lat...
Australian vitamin manufacturer Blackmores funds million-dollar research for alternative treatments such as acupuncture, herbs and meditation
Wednesday, May 27, 2015In a deal that is likely to spark controversy leading Australian vitamin manufacturer Blackmores has donated million to the University of Sydney to fund research into the effectiveness of alternative treatments such as acupuncture herbs and meditati...
Tanner Pharmaceuticals, BurnsAdler Pharmaceuticals merge to form new Tanner Pharma Group
Tuesday, May 26, 2015US firms Tanner Pharmaceuticals and BurnsAdler Pharmaceuticals have entered into an agreement to form Tanner Pharma Group Tanner Pharma Group includes three complementary divisions Tanner Clinical Trial Sourcing TannerCTS Tanner Global Access Progra...
