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September 27, 2009
Bayer: Cancer drug trial results a 'positive signal'

A cancer drug combined with chemotherapy extended advanced-breast-cancer patients’ survival by 74%, according to results...

September 27, 2009
Merck KGaA ceases trials of MS drug

Merck KGaA has halted trials of a multiple sclerosis drug it licensed from a U.S....

September 27, 2009
Teva to market antipsychotic generic

A generic drug maker announced that a court of appeals upheld a decision regarding a...

September 24, 2009
FDA approves lymphoma treatment

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug for treating a cancer that...

September 24, 2009
FDA approves Stelara

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for treating a chronic autoimmune...

September 23, 2009
FDA defers Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug

The Food and Drug Administration has deferred giving Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk formal feedback...

September 23, 2009
HIV vaccine 'modestly effective' in late-stage clinical trial

A late-stage clinical trial may have turned up something that researchers have awaited for nearly...

September 23, 2009
Lilly, Amylin, Alkermes to present clinical trials at EASD

Three drug companies said data they will present at a European diabetes conference later this...

September 22, 2009
Clinical trial finds Erbitux as first-line cancer treatment boosts survival rate

A biotech drug for treating cancer increased patient survival to nearly two years when added...

September 21, 2009
FDA: Tysabri users may have increased risk of developing deadly brain infection

New cases of a deadly brain infection have turned up in patients using a multiple...

September 21, 2009
Pfizer reports cancer drug Aromasin aids survival rates in women

Women undergoing treatment for breast cancer who switched to a Pfizer drug after taking standard...

September 20, 2009
Abbott receives FDA approval for HIV screening test

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a fully automated blood screening test for HIV....

September 20, 2009
King Pharmaceuticals announces availability of Embeda

An extended-release painkiller now is available commercially, the drug’s manufacturer has announced....

September 20, 2009
Valeant to submit epilepsy treatment to FDA for review

A specialty pharmaceutical company announced an update on its new drug application for an epilepsy...

September 16, 2009
ADHD drug lands celebrity spokeswoman

A drug designed to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has landed a celebrity spokeswoman....

September 16, 2009
Sanofi-Aventis receives complete response letter from the FDA for Ciltyri

Sanofi-Aventis said that the Food and Drug Administration has issued a complete response letter regarding...

September 15, 2009
Aveo names new chief medical officer, board member

A biopharmaceutical company specializing in the treatment of cancer announced the appointment of its new...

September 15, 2009
Study finds cost of cancer drugs decreased over decade

Researchers at Cornell University concluded that the cost of cancer drugs has dwindled in the...

September 14, 2009
Strativa reports successful results in Lauriad trial

The proprietary products division of a generic drug maker got favorable results from a clinical...

September 13, 2009
Eli Lilly to reorganize, trim staff

Drug maker Eli Lilly & Co. unveiled a plan Monday that it hopes will speed...

September 13, 2009
Isentress proves effective as competitor in clinical trial

A drug that recently received an expanded approval from the Food and Drug Administration as...

September 13, 2009
New analysis finds GSK drug will overtake angiogenesis inhibitor market

A new report by Decision Resources found that an angiogenesis inhibitor will garner sales of...

September 10, 2009
Amylin, Biocon team up to develop diabetes drug

Amylin Pharmaceuticals has partnered with an Indian drug maker to develop a diabetes drug using...

September 10, 2009
Endo introduces bladder cancer treatment

Drug maker Endo Pharmaceuticals announced the introduction of a drug that it says fills an...

September 10, 2009
Nova Biomedical to acquire blood glucose monitor distributor

A company that manufactures blood glucose monitors plans to buy the company that distributes them....

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