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Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of IB1001 for the Treatment of Hemophilia B

... Factor IX (rFIX) Product for the Treatment of hemophilia B LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif., Feb. 12 ... of hemorrhagic episodes in patients with hemophilia B. It is estimated that the market for therapies ... and pharmacokinetics of IB1001 in patients with hemophilia B, compared with the commercially available rFIX ...

FDA Approves Bayer HealthCare's Kogenate(R) FS Treatment for Routine Prophylaxis in Children with Hemophilia A

... damage in patients aged 0-16 years with severe hemophilia A with no pre-existing joint damage. This ... a treatment regimen recommended by the National hemophilia Foundation's Medical and Scientific Advisory ... care of patients, especially young children, with hemophilia A," said Craig Kessler, M.D., Georgetown ...

Bayer HealthCare Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Kogenate(R) Product Line and 8 Billion IU Milestone at 2008 WFH World Congress

... line of products and more than two decades of hemophilia A research, collaboration and community building at the 2008 World Federation of hemophilia (WFH) World Congress in Istanbul, Turkey. More ... of safe, effective treatment for people with hemophilia A. Since then, Bayer's Kogenate(R) line of ...

Catalyst Biosciences Selects Drug Development Candidate in Factor VIIa Program for Hemophilia

... candidate for the treatment of acute bleeding in hemophilia patients. CB 813 was created using ... doses than current therapy. In established hemophilia models of acute bleeding, CB 813 has demonstrated ... for CB 813 and commence human clinical studies in hemophilia patients in 2009. "Patients receiving factor ...

Baxter Announces Recombinant Factor IX Development Program For Hemophilia B

... develop recombinant Factor IX proteins to treat hemophilia B. Baxter will develop both an unmodified ... prophylaxis of bleeding in hemophilia B patients. hemophilia B is the second most common type of hemophilia, ... and with an estimated 133,000 people living with hemophilia B worldwide. "Extending our recombinant ...

CSL Behring Study in Animal Models Shows Feasibility of Developing a Half-Life Extended Recombinant FVIIa that Retains Biologic Activity

... more convenient treatment option for hemophilia patients with inhibitors ATLANTA, Dec. 10 ... may be used to control bleeding episodes in hemophilia patients with inhibitors. These patients develop ... as significantly reduce the number of injections hemophilia patients with inhibitors need during surgical ...

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Announces Filing of IND for Novel Recombinant Factor IX Product, IB1001, for the Treatment of Hemophilia B

... of the bleeding disorder associated with hemophilia B. Upon FDA approval of the IND application, ... to facilitate prophylactic care of the hemophilia B patients worldwide. Our ultimate goal is to ... availability of lower-cost rFIX products to treat hemophilia B could facilitate more prophylactic use, as well ...

Medgenics' Phase I/II Clinical Trial Now Shows EPODURE Continuous Anemia Treatment Lasting 5 Months in Kidney Disease Patients

... global protein therapy market, which is forecast to reach US $87 billion by 2010. Other potential areas include multiple sclerosis (interferon-B), hemophilia (Factor VIII), pediatric growth hormone deficiency (human growth hormone) and diabetes (insulin). Founded in 2000, Medgenics is a ...

KGI Professor Ian Phillips Awarded Defense Grants for Medical Combat Research

... would turn off automatically in the body. In addition to helping soldiers, the Hemostat has potential for use in civilian surgery and cases of hemophilia and hemorrhagic stroke. Phillips is also working on ways to add a stem cell homing factor gene to the Hemostat system that would cause stem cells to ...

Abbott's Kaletra(R) Tablet Dosed Once-Daily or Twice-Daily Demonstrated Similar Clinical Results Across Race and Gender Lines

... not known at this time. Diabetes and high blood sugar have occurred in patients taking protease inhibitors, such as KALETRA. Some patients with hemophilia have increased bleeding with protease inhibitors. The effects of KALETRA on pregnant women or their unborn babies are not known. Mothers taking ...

Ion Mobility Diagnostic Test from Quest Diagnostics is First to Provide Direct Physical Measurement of Lipoprotein Particles, Cardiovascular Disease Indicators, Study Finds

... such as cancers, sickle cell disease and thalassemia, diabetes, asthma, HIV/AIDS, pediatric obesity, nutritional deficiencies, birth defects, hemophilia and cystic fibrosis. About Quest Diagnostics Quest Diagnostics is the leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services that ...

Wyeth Receives Approvable Letter from FDA for TYGACIL for the Treatment of Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

... products to market. Year to date, the Company has obtained three new product approvals in the following therapeutic areas: major depressive disorder, hemophilia A and opioid-induced constipation. About Community-Acquired Pneumonia CAP is defined as pneumonia acquired outside a hospital or long-term care ...

Wyeth Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for its 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Infants and Toddlers

... market. In the first quarter of 2008 alone, Wyeth obtained three new product approvals in the following therapeutic areas: major depressive disorder, hemophilia A and opioid-induced constipation. Pneumococcal Disease According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pneumococcal disease is the number one ...

CASTLE Study Showed Similar Efficacy Between Once-Daily REYATAZ(R) (atazanavir sulfate)/ritonavir and Twice-Daily lopinavir/ritonavir at 48 Weeks in Previously Untreated HIV-Infected Adult Patients

... sulfate). Signs or symptoms of kidney stones include pain in the side, blood in the urine, and pain when urinating. * Some patients with hemophilia have increased bleeding problems with protease inhibitor medicines like REYATAZ. Changes in body fat have been seen in some patients taking ...

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Presents Data From Hemophilia Program at International Society On Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) Annual Meeting

... of recombinant Factor IX to treat patients with hemophilia B. The data were highlighted in an oral ... is seeking to revolutionize the treatment of hemophilia by providing high quality, less costly Factor ... is focused on revolutionizing the treatment of hemophilia through production of lower cost versions of ...

Clinical Data Suggest Decreased Bleeding Risk in People With Severe Hemophilia A While Maintaining Factor VIII Levels Above One Percent

... increase in the annual bleed rate in people with hemophilia A. The findings from ADAPT suggest that ... receiving prophylaxis for the management of hemophilia A," said Peter W. Collins M.D., FRCP, FRCPath, ... relating treatment with outcomes for people with hemophilia A," said Bruce Ewenstein, M.D., Ph.D., global ...

New Study Confirms Role for Pertussis Immunization of Entire Family in Reducing Infant Pertussis

... any intramuscular injection can cause injection site hematoma, Adacel vaccine should not be given to persons with any bleeding disorder, such as hemophilia or thrombocytopenia, or to persons on anticoagulant therapy unless the potential benefits clearly outweigh the risk of administration. If the ...

New England Journal of Medicine Publishes New Data on Gardasil, Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine

... Interactions). As with other intramuscular injections, GARDASIL should not be given to individuals with bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or thrombocytopenia, or to persons on anticoagulant therapy unless the potential benefits clearly outweigh the risk of administration. If ...

Data Published in The Lancet Show Gardasil was 100 Percent Effective in Preventing High-Grade Vulvar and Vaginal Lesions Caused by HPV Types 16 and 18

... Interactions). As with other intramuscular injections, GARDASIL should not be given to individuals with bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or thrombocytopenia, or to persons on anticoagulant therapy unless the potential benefits clearly outweigh the risk of administration. If ...

Expert Opinion Highlights Avigen's AV411 as Potential New Therapeutic for Neuropathic Pain and Opioid Withdrawal

... spasm and spasticity and AV411 for neuropathic pain. Additionally, the company has in development AV513, a compound for the treatment of hemophilia A and B. For more information about Avigen, consult the company's website at http://www.avigen.com ....

GTC Biotherapeutics to Webcast Corporate Presentation at the C.E. Unterberg, Towbin Emerging Growth Life Opportunities Conference

... and monoclonal antibodies. The first program of the collaboration will be to develop recombinant human factor VIIa as a potential treatment for hemophilia in patients with antibodies to other coagulation factors. In 2006, GTC was granted a patent in the United States through 2021 for the production of ...

Neose Announces Presentation of Positive Preclinical Data on GlycoPEGylated Factor VIIa at the XXI Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

... is used in the treatment of bleeding episodes and for the prevention of bleeding during surgery or invasive procedures in patients with congenital hemophilia with inhibitors to coagulation factors VIII or IX. The worldwide market for recombinant Factor VII was approximately $1 billion in 2006, with Novo ...
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