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ChemGenex Treats First Patient With Ceflatonin

...supplementary NDA, thereby expanding the potential market for the drug.” Source: BioSpectrum...

Gels, Wax or Paste: New Styling Products for Men's Hair

... just right. Right now the hot favourites on the market are new products that combine the best of both wax and gel. They give hair body while remaining flexible at the same time - a godsend especially for men with short hair. "In the past we had a couple of tubes or pots with either gel or wax," says ...

FDA Approves INFUSE Bone Graft for Use in Dentistry

...tly granted approval to Medtronic Sofamor Danek to market INFUSE? Bone Graft for use in dental applications. //INFUSE? Bone Graft had been previously approved by the FDA as a replacement for autograft in spinal fusion procedures and for use in treatment of open tibia fractures. "FDA approval of INFUSE mar...

Canandian Firm Announces Positive Results from Anti- Cervical Cancer Drug Trials

...alent condition, in order to bring this product to market as expeditiously as possible." Interferon alpha-2b is an immune system modulator that is active against variety of HPV-induced lesions. Immune modulation is a new emerging field in the medical treatment of viral infections. It works by introducin...

FDA Announces Voluntary Withdrawal of Pergolide Products

...se, will voluntarily remove// these drugs from the market because of the risk of serious damage to patients’ heart valves. The products being withdrawn are Permax, the trade name for pergolide marketed by Valeant Pharmaceuticals, and two generic versions of pergolide manufactured by Par and Teva. Pergolid...

Constipation Drug Linked to Heart Attack Pulled Out

...low 65 years of age. It had been available in the market since 2002 and the FDA approval was granted in Sep...dd, 'FDA is not thinking of taking Zelnorm off the market at this time. We are adding new information about potential risks of treatment with Zelnorm to the ...

FDA Cites Challenges of Generic Biotech

... Pharmaceutical Inc. and Mylan Laboratories Inc to market cheaper versions of traditional drugs after the originals loose patent protection. Waxman's new legislation would give generic drug makers access to an estimated $12 billion worth of biotech patents that have already expired. Unlike traditional che...

One More Drug to Fight Brain Cancer

...g's manufacturer a seven-year right to exclusively market the compound. This protection of unpatentable orphan drugs encourages their development by greatly increasing their profitability.) Enzastaurin, being developed by the Eli Lilly, is described as an investigational and multi-targeted oral cancer age...

Date Rape Drug Seized at Chennai Airport

...d chemical was valued at Rs.17.5 lakh in the local market and in the international market it would fetch nearly Rs.5 crore the release said. The passengers were brothers. The DRI authorit...

A New Test Kit to Detect Spoilt Food

...e’s no other test like this targeting the consumer market right now that I am aware of,” says Lavigne. “It has the potential to change the way individual diners think about the quality of their food and greatly impact public health.” Lavigne envisions that consumers will be able to carry the dipsticks wit...

organic kiwifruits promote health

...e UK increased by 30% to ￡1.6bn in 2006. The world market for certified organic foods was estimated to be worth US $23-25 billion in 2003 and is growing approximately 19% every year, making these products the fastest-growing sector of the global food industry. Also of interest in C&I issue 6 2007: Grapefr...

Patch To Increase Libido In Women

... reported to increase libido in women will hit the market soon. This was developed by Proctor & Gamble and was granted// a licence by the European Medicines Agency. This patch could be placed on the stomach or bottom and it works by releasing the male hormone testosterone into the bloodstream. Intrinsa is...

Baby Affected by H9N2 in Hong Kong

...aby never left Hong Kong but once was taken to the market to buy live poultry. Currently the baby is in the hospital and blood tests have been performed on her family members. Hong Kong health authorities have informed the WHO officials of this case. Earlier two cases of human H9N2 infection and a single ca...

Polypill for Heart Ailments Being Tested in India

...to Raghu Cidambi of DRL, "We hope to put it in the market by the end of this year." The proposed polypill will contain drugs for dilating arteries, relaxing heart muscles, removing excess water and salts, preventing clot formation, and reducing "bad" cholesterol. The subjects of the trial have all alr...

Hydrolysed Casein Formula may Slash Eczema in Infants

...he risk for allergic manifestations." The latest market research on the overall baby food market, includin...as, comes from Mintel, which estimates that the UK market was worth ￡329 million at retail in 2005. Source-Bio-Bio Technology SR...

Ranbaxy Gets FDA Approval for Insomnia Drug

... Food and Drug Administration to manufacture// and market a drug for insomnia. The US unit of the company ...ed disorders. As per latest data, the total annual market sales for Zolpidem Tartrate tablets were $2.12 billion. Ranbaxy said the new drug would be manufac...

UK to Pull Pseudoephedrine

...eudoephedrine, which have hampered the growth of a market that was anticipated to expand rapidly in the US in the face of the new legislation. Phenylephrine does not last as long in the body as pseudoephedrine, which can make it a less attractive option for consumers, and some parties have questioned its ...

Science Stacks Up for Flavonoids for Heart Health

...d flavonols. According to Business Insights, the market potential for flavonoids in the dietetic and nutritional supplement market is in excess of €670m ($862m) for 2007, with annual increases of 12 per cent. The new study used a...

Study Aims to Find Which Breast Cancer Patients Need Chemotherapy

...what the DNA is like.” Although it’s been on the market more than a year, the test is not widely used, possibly because its efficacy was studied in a relatively small number of women and it costs several thousand dollars, says Dr. Samuel, who used the test only twice before the study. If the federally f...

Caution Urged on Biologic Drugs

...ents. Hatch cosponsored legislation that speeds to market generic versions of conventional drugs. He favors requiring that prospective generic biologic manufacturers test their drugs in humans before approval. Hatch also supports establishing patient registries to track side effects that may not occur until...

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