Content about Gastroenterology

October 17, 2010
FDA OKs expanded use of Baraclude

The Food and Drug Administration has approved an additional use for a hepatitis drug....

October 5, 2010
Enzymedica encourages consumers to take digestive health challenge

Enzymedica on Tuesday launched a campaign to drive awareness around enzymatic therapy as a way...

October 4, 2010
Decision Resources projects modest growth for UC drug market

The drug market for ulcerative colitis treatments will see modest growth through 2019, according to...

September 28, 2010
Decision Resources: Crohn's disease drug market will increase 31% by 2019

The drug market for Crohn's disease treatments will see moderate growth over the next decade,...

September 26, 2010
Supplementing liver health

Nutramax Labs recently launched its Samsyl dietary supplement for liver health. Samsyl contains a blend...

August 26, 2010
FDA approves Amneal generic for treatment of hypertension and liver cirrhosis

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic treatment for hypertension and liver cirrhosis...

August 19, 2010
Study finds anti-inflammatory drug may help fight fungal infection of the lungs

An anti-inflammatory drug approved 60 years ago may help fight against a fungal infection of...

August 12, 2010
FDA's new video addresses fracture risk when using PPIs

The Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 9 posted a video outlining the revised prescription...

August 8, 2010
Merck’s boceprevir increases cure rate of hepatitis C, study finds

An investigational drug in late-stage clinical trials increased the cure rate in patients with hepatitis...

July 20, 2010
Eli Lilly acquires Alnara

Drug maker Eli Lilly has finished its acquisition of a company developing a pancreatic disorder...

July 5, 2010
HappyBaby expands puffs line

HappyBaby has expanded its line of organic products with two new gluten-free varieties....

July 5, 2010
Lilly to acquire Alnara

Drug maker Eli Lilly is moving to acquire a company developing an enzyme-replacement therapy, Lilly...

July 5, 2010
Lupin gets nod for GERD drug

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a gastroesophageal reflux disease drug made by Lupin...

June 29, 2010
Survey participants have gut health misconceptions

A recent GfK Roper "Gut Check" survey, sponsored by the Align brand, revealed that approximately...

June 14, 2010
Intellipharmaceutics files new drug application for generic Protonix

Intellipharmaceutics has filed an abbreviated new drug application for a generic drug designed to treat...

June 9, 2010
Idenix commences proof-of-concept study for hepatitis C drug

Idenix Pharmaceuticals has started a proof-of-concept study of an investigational drug for hepatitis C currently...

June 6, 2010
Marketing pieces of the digestive puzzle

When Schering-Plough Consumer Healthcare began distributing its Zegerid OTC in April, the last piece of...

June 2, 2010
Tioga commences late-stage trial for IBS treatment

Tioga Pharmaceuticals has started a late-stage clinical trial of an investigational drug for irritable bowel...

May 20, 2010
Americans need more faith... in fiber

Not eating enough fiber doesn’t kill you. But the disease states that result from a...

May 19, 2010
Salix receives patent for IBS treatment

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent to Salix Pharmaceuticals for a...

May 18, 2010
Soligenix granted patent for IBS treatment

Soligenix has obtained a patent for a drug to treat irritable bowel syndrome, the drug...

May 13, 2010
FDA: Administering rotavirus vaccines 'appropriate'

It is “appropriate” for healthcare professionals to continue use of GlaxoSmithKline’s rotavirus vaccine Rotarix and...

May 10, 2010
Rotavirus vaccine benefits outweigh risks, data show

The benefits of vaccinating babies against rotavirus outweigh the theoretical risks of porcine circovirus found...

May 2, 2010
FDA approves exocrine pancreatic insufficiency treatment

The Food and Drug Administration has granted an additional approval to a pancreatic enzyme drug...

March 25, 2010
Study: Experimental vaccine may prevent IBD, colon cancer

An experimental vaccine against an abnormal protein found in some tumors has the potential to...

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