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Archive for April, 2010

Non-drug medical device Alair to treat severe asthma by Asthmatx approved in US

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 18:49

Alair, a non-drug medical device to treat persistent asthma by Asthmatx Inc, has been approved for sale by U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Ulcer drug lansoprazole (PrevOnco) could treat liver cancer: NexMed

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 16:56

Lansoprazole, the commonly used anti-ulcer drug, is currently being studied as treatment for liver cancer by MexMed.

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Natco’s Albupax has high toxin levels, says India’s central drug testing lab

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 16:49

Natco Pharma's paclitaxel-based nano delivery drug Albupax to treat breast cancer has been declared not of standard quality fot human use the government.

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Cipla to market India’s stem cell drug Stempeucel for leg ischemia by Stempeutics

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 20:31

India's domestic pharma market leader Cipla will market Stempeutics' stem cell therapy for leg ischemia drug Stempeucel, reports said.

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TCG Lifesciences expands discovery research services through Australian firm Mantrax Ventures

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 19:29

TCG Lifesciences (TCGLS), a leading research services company, has expanded its reach to Australia through tying up with Mantrax Ventures.

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Glenmark to launch norethindrone (Nor-QD) generic contraceptive pill in US shortly

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 18:54

Glenmark has been granted approval for generic contraceptive pill norethindrone tablets 0.35mg by the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA).

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Alembic chairman Chirayu Amin to head Indian Premiere League (IPL)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 18:43

Alembic chairman Chirayu Amin has been named the interim chairman of Indian Premiere League (IPL) of cricket.

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Don’t mix premature ejaculation pill dapoxetine (Priligy) with alcohol, alert experts

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 17:56

Premature ejaculation pill dapoxetine (Priligy) should not be taken in conjunction with alcohol, it is alerted.

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Sun Pharma to stop oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) generic sales in US following court order

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 7:33

Sales restriction on generic oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) following a court order in US could affect Sun Pharma's revenues for the upcoming quarters, according to industry analysts.

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Blood test Allomap helps cut down biopsies in heart transplant patients: XDx

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 6:03

A new blood test AlloMap may help in reducing the number of biopsies in heart transplant patients, according to a new study results announced by XDx Inc.

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