s the post-war 'Baby Boom'
reaches middle age. 60% of those affected are diagnosed and receive
treatment but only half of those treated attain treatment goals so
there is a recognised opportunity for
better treatments. Nisoldipine is a calcium channel blocker that
prevents calcium from entering certain types of muscle cells.
Because muscle cells need calcium to contract, calcium channel
blockers prevent the cells from contracting and cause them to
relax. Nisoldipine selectively relaxes the muscles of small
arteries causing them to dilate but has little or no effect on
muscles or the veins of the heart.
Sular is a registered trademark of Sciele Pharma, Inc.
About SkyePharma PLC
Using its proprietary drug delivery technologies, SkyePharma
develops new formulations of known molecules to provide a clinical
advantage and life-cycle extension. The Company has ten approved
products in the areas of oral, inhalation and topical delivery that
are marketed throughout the world by leading pharmaceutical
companies. For more information, visit www.skyepharma.com
About Sciele Pharma, Inc.
Sciele Pharma, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company specializing in
sales, marketing and development of branded prescription products
focused on Cardiovascular/ Diabetes and Women's Health. The
Company's Cardiovascular/Diabetes products treat patients with high
cholesterol, hypertension, high triglycerides, unstable angina and
Type 2 diabetes, and its Women's Health products are designed to
improve the health and well-being of women and mothers and their
babies. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia,
Sciele Pharma employs more than 800 people. The Company's success
is based on placing the needs of patients first, improving health
and quality of life, and implementing its business platform - an
Entrepreneurial Spirit, Innovation, Speed of Execution, Simplicity,
and Teamwork
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