deCODE Study Expands Clinical Utility of deCODE AF(TM) for Improving the Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation and Preventing Stroke
... because atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac
arrythmia, is often
intermittent and therefore under diagnosed. Detecting
AF frequently requires more ... to estimate that 20-30% of these subtypes is
likely due to undiagnosed,
intermittent AF. This means that AF causes an
even larger proportion of stroke than ...
AEterna Zentaris Completes Patient Recruitment for First Phase 3 Efficacy Trial with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
... AEterna
Zentaris.
This first efficacy study, titled "Cetrorelix pamoate
intermittent IM
dosage regimens in patients with symptomatic BPH: a 1-year
placebo-controlled efficacy study and long-term safety assessment", will
assess an
intermittent dosage regimen of cetrorelix as a safe and tolerable
treatment providing ...
Exelixis Reports Encouraging Interim Data From a Phase 2 Trial of XL647 as First-Line Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
... drug concentrations than those observed to
date in this phase 2 study with
intermittent dosing. We expect to complete
this evaluation of both daily and
intermittent dosing schedules soon in
order to select the optimal regimen and dose for ...
New Report Just Published: World Prostate Cancer Therapeutics Market Report
... of Orchiectomy II-35
Time to Start Hormonal Therapy II-35
Strategies to Enhance Hormonal Treatment II-36
Combination Therapy II-36
intermittent Therapy II-36
Radiation Therapy II-36
Brachytherapy II-36
Treatment Procedure II-37
Benefits of Brachytherapy II-38
Drawbacks of ...
AEterna Zentaris to Report Data from Safety Study of Phase 3 Program in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with Cetrorelix Ahead of Schedule
... study (041) titled, "Cetrorelix pamoate in patients with symptomatic BPH: an open-labeled safety and efficacy assessment study", will assess an
intermittent dosage regimen of cetrorelix pamoate as a potential safe and tolerable treatment providing prolonged improvement in BPH-related signs and symptoms. ...
Alexza's Corporate Presentation to be Webcast at the Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference
... specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology, the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of a $2.9 Million Private Placement and Company Presentations at Upcoming Industry Conferences in Geneva, Switzerland and Naples, Florida
... 2008, the company commenced a Phase I/II dose-range-finding, safety and efficacy study of TSC in peripheral arterial disease patients suffering from
intermittent claudication. In early 2009, the company will initiate a Phase I proof-of-mechanism trial in patients with high-grade glioma at Johns Hopkins ...
Alexza's Corporate Presentation to be Webcast at the 11th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug to
form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Alexza Consolidates Operations to Focus Resources on AZ-004 (Staccato(R) Loxapine) for Acute Agitation
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form
a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Nile Therapeutics Announces Focus on CD-NP for Acute Heart Failure and Termination of 2NTX-99 Program
... The unique activity profile of 2NTX-99 suggests potential utility in a range of atherosclerotic, thrombotic, and microvascular diseases, including
intermittent claudication, diabetic nephropathy and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
About Nile Therapeutics
Nile Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage ...
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Hires Roman Skowronski, M.D., Ph.D. as Vice President of Clinical Development
... combination products."
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical
company focused on the treatment of
intermittent and acute medical conditions,
with an initial emphasis on pain management. ...
New small-scale generator produces alternating current by stretching zinc oxide wires
... Nanotechnology Excellence.
Earlier nanowire nanogenerators and microfiber nanogenerators developed by Wang and his research team depended on
intermittent contact between vertically-grown zinc oxide nanowires and an electrode, or the mechanical scrubbing of nanowire-covered fibers. These devices were ...
Wall Street Journal Highlights Blood Management, Strategic Healthcare Group LLC, and Dr. Timothy Hannon
... and the
medical community about blood management as a way to improve the efficiency
and quality of care simultaneously."
Rising blood costs,
intermittent blood shortages and quality of care
concerns are encouraging blood centers and hospitals to find more efficient
ways to manage blood products. The ...
Alexion Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
... recurrent pain, kidney disease, disabling
fatigue, impaired quality of life, severe anemia, pulmonary hypertension,
shortness of breath and
intermittent episodes of dark-colored urine
(hemoglobinuria). Soliris, or eculizumab, is the only treatment that blocks
this hemolysis.
About Alexion
Alexion ...
American Red Cross Expands Agreement for Strategic Blood Management(TM) Services from Strategic Healthcare Group LLC
... with our mission to provide
the best possible service to our client hospitals and optimal outcomes for
their patients."
Rising blood costs,
intermittent blood shortages and quality of care
concerns are encouraging blood centers and hospitals to find more efficient
ways to manage blood products. The ...
AEterna Zentaris Completes Patient Recruitment for Second Efficacy Trial of its Phase 3 Program with Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
... pamoate in patients with symptomatic
BPH: a double-blind, placebo-controlled efficacy study", involves
approximately 400 patients, and will assess an
intermittent dosage regimen
of cetrorelix as a potential safe and tolerable treatment providing
prolonged improvement in BPH-related signs and symptoms. This ...
Masimo Initiates Limited Release of First-Ever Noninvasive and Continuous Hemoglobin Monitors
... facilities and provide data on its impact on patient
care.
"Current methods for measuring total hemoglobin are invasive and only
offer delayed and
intermittent results," stated Joe E. Kiani, Masimo
Chairman and CEO. "We look forward to working closely with the first
customers of our noninvasive hemoglobin ...
Alexza Pharmaceuticals Announces Upcoming Webcasts and Conference Participation
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug
to form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Derma Sciences Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
... ahead. XTRASORB(TM), our new super-absorbent dressing (which
complements the MEDIHONEY products) is due out in September, MOBILITY1(TM),
our portable
intermittent compression device, will be available in October,
and we are in the final phase of preparing to launch a novel off-loading
device for diabetic foot ...
Alexza to Announce 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results and Update Its Clinical Pipeline on Wednesday, August 6, 2008
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug
to form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Christopher Kurtz Joins Alexza Pharmaceuticals as Vice President, Global Supply Chain and Sustainment Engineering
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to
form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
Ardea Biosciences' Advances RDEA806 Into Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Study for Gout
... crystals in and around the connective tissue of the joints and in the
kidneys, leading to inflammation, the formation of disfiguring nodules
(tophi),
intermittent attacks of severe pain (acute flares), and kidney
damage (nephropathy). While gout is a treatable condition, there are
limited treatment options, and ...
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Announces Addition of Mark T. Giles to its Board of Directors
... proof-of-concept and dose-finding studies in
cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy and in peripheral arterial
disease patients suffering from
intermittent claudication. Diffusion
Pharmaceuticals, which is privately held, is located in Charlottesville,
Virginia. For more information, visit ...
AEterna Zentaris: Article on Phase 2 Trial with Cetrorelix in BPH to be Published in European Urology Journal
... a short course therapy with cetrorelix. The improvement
lasted well beyond the dosing period. This should, therefore, allow for the
development of
intermittent dosage regimens of cetrorelix with two or three
treatment courses per year, thus relieving concerns about treatment
compliance with drugs requiring ...
Alexza Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results and Updates Development of Product Candidates
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to
form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
AEterna Zentaris: Lead Investigator for Cetrorelix Trials in BPH Wins Best Poster Presentation Award at European Association of Urology Meeting in Milan
... two formulations of cetrorelix to
determine the extent and duration of symptomatic improvement and to select
the interval between courses for an
intermittent treatment scheme.
Trial Design
Trial-A compared 3 regimens of subcutaneous cetrorelix acetate with
placebo (35 patients/group): 5mg x 4, 7 days ...
Alexion Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
... recurrent pain, kidney disease, disabling
fatigue, impaired quality of life, severe anemia, pulmonary hypertension,
shortness of breath and
intermittent episodes of dark-colored urine
(hemoglobinuria). Soliris, or eculizumab, is the only treatment that blocks
this hemolysis.
About Alexion
...
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7351844, Titled 'Bipolar Trans Carotenoid Salts and Their Uses,' for Its Family of First-In-Class Molecules
... proof-of-concept and dose-finding studies in
cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy and in peripheral arterial
disease patients suffering from
intermittent claudication. Diffusion
Pharmaceuticals, which is privately held, is located in Charlottesville,
Virginia. For more information, visit ...
Alexza Completes $10 Million Equity Financing with Bio*One Capital to Initiate Commercial Manufacturing in Singapore
... specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the
development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the
treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology,
the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation
aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
Aeterna Zentaris Begins Second Phase 3 Trial of Cetrorelix for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
... in patients with symptomatic
BPH: a double-blind, placebo-controlled efficacy study", will involve
approximately 400 patients, and will assess an
intermittent dosage regimen
of cetrorelix as a potential safe and tolerable treatment providing
prolonged improvement in BPH-related signs and symptoms. This ...
Alexza to Announce 2007 Financial Results and Update Its Clinical Pipeline on Monday, March 17, 2008
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug
to form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Michael J. Simms Joins Alexza Pharmaceuticals as Senior Vice President, Operations and Manufacturing
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to
form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
Alexza Initiates First Phase 3 Clinical Trial for AZ-004 (Staccato(R) Loxapine)
... specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary
products for the treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The
Company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to
form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics Reports Full Year Results 2007
... - Pre-registration trial in Canada on track - Appointment of Ferdinand Verdonck as chairman of supervisory board. - Global rights for acute
intermittent porphyria treatment - Exclusive license to all gene therapy products from CIMA - Agreement with CIMA/Digna Biotech for AAV-mediated IGF-I ...
Rochester Medical Reports 31% Increase in Branded Sales Resulting in 9% Overall Sales Growth for the First Quarter
... for revenue recognition have now been met. Also includes a $200,000 fee paid by Hollister for marketing rights to our hydorphilic
intermittent catheter in September 2003. The fee paid by Hollister was fully recognized in December 2006. This adjustment reduces net income related ...
Alexza's Corporate Presentation to be Webcast at the 10th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
... Alexza is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and
commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the treatment of acute
and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology, the Staccato(R)
system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation aerosol that
allows rapid systemic ...
Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology & Medical Device Conference to Webcast Alexza's Corporate Presentation
... is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the
development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the
treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology,
the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation
aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...
Alexza Announces Partnership With Endo for AZ-003 (Staccato(R) fentanyl) in North America
... is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the
development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the
treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology,
the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation
aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug ...
Co-Inventor of Amgen's Aranesp(R) Technology Directs Worldwide Patent Strategy for Diffusion Pharmaceuticals' First-in-Class Oxygen Enhancing Therapeutics
... higher than the estimated efficacious
human dose. Clinical trials will begin in 2008 in peripheral vascular
disease patients suffering from
intermittent claudication and in cancer
patients undergoing radiation therapy. Diffusion Pharmaceuticals, which is
privately held, is located in Charlottesville, ...
Alexza Elects Dr. Hal V. Barron to Its Board of Directors
... is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the
development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the
treatment of acute and
intermittent conditions. The Company's technology,
the Staccato(R) system, vaporizes unformulated drug to form a condensation
aerosol that allows rapid systemic ...