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Roche offers HIV drug expertise to poor nations

...decision is coming a bit late because saquinavir's patent is starting to expire in an increasing number of countries," said Reinhard. Furthermore, most of the countries named by Roche – with the exception of South Africa and Bangadesh – do not have the capacity to manufacture medications, he added. He s...

New Chemical May Halt HIV Infection

...ung University and Vanderbilt have jointly filed a patent on the compounds. The research is still at its early stages, and many years may pass before clinical trials are conducted. Edited (IANS)...

Genetic Change In The H5N1 Virus Likely: Recombinomics Inc.

...bird flu gene. It is further predicted through a patent pending approach that an exchange is possible between the H gene of H5N1 with the H gene of the H9N2 virus. The H gene in H9N2 is expected to inherit the genetic change S227N that has been shown to increase the H5N1 affinity for human receptors. Six ...

A Protein In Yoghurt Has The Potential To Fight E. coli

...ology Research Center. Fasano has been awarded a patent for the protein, although it is officially owned by the University of Maryland, reported the online edition of Baltimore Sun. The student happened to notice an unusual ingredient lactobacillus in yoghurt. She obtained - through her father - specim...

New Device Developed For Treating Cervical Spondylitis

...far. The central commerce ministry has awarded a patent for the instrument, which facilitates a small hole near the neck to correct a prolapsed disk or provide relief to a patient of acute spondylitis. "The production of this instrument has been undertaken by a well known private manufacturer and would ...

Treat Spondylitis With Keyhole Surgery

...ures. The central commerce ministry has awarded a patent for the instrument, which facilitates a small hole near the neck to correct a prolapsed disk or provide relief to a patient of acute spondylitis....

HIV Patients Opposes Patenting Of AIDS Drug

...roup of people living with HIV/AIDS have opposed a patent application filed by global pharma major GlaxoSmit...hursday officially submitted their opposition to a patent application filed at the Kolkata patent office by GlaxoSmithKline. The opposition is based on tech...

NGO Files Pre-Grant Opposition Against Anti-HIV Drug, Combivir

... HIV/AIDS have lodged the complaint at the Kolkata patent office. The drug formulation is a combination of... a new formulation, said a release. The grant of a patent is believed to make the anti-retroviral treatment expensive for patients afflicted with the deadly d...

Provigil Patent Extension Accorded To Cephalon

Cephalon has been accorded a further six months of patent extension by the FDA for its pediatric sleep disorder treatment medication//, Provigil. Cephlaon had complied with the terms of an explicit written request that entailed the provision of clinical studies data after studying the effects of provigil...

New Method Developed To Cut Down Chemotherapy Deaths

...ieve better control when delivering the drug. A patent application has been filed on the drug delivery system, and drug companies across the world are expected to express great interest in the new technology. Dr Perera has been working closely with David Coleman and Jennie Solbé from the University's Res...

New Test to Predict Birth Date

... that the researchers have applied for a worldwide patent on some genes found in the WBC’s which have been found to initiate delivery. The test would prove beneficial to both patients and health care providers because present knowledge does not make it easy to predict whether a woman undergoing early cont...

Compounds In Legume May Be Helpful In Treating Cancer

...ely can regress. The CILR has lodged a complete patent application for compounds to treat cancer. The ...icer Ian Harris said successful completion of this patent demonstrated that Meristomics was an effective model for commercialisation involving multiple partne...

More Than ￡500m Wasted On Drugs; MP Blames NH

...e have monitored prices of generic medicines after patent expiry and taken action when necessary, to ensure that reimbursement prices reflect market prices,' said a spokesperson for the Health Department. 'We do not believe the report to be accurate. We have been working with the Department of Health to e...

Hi-tech Walking Stick Developed For Visually Impaired

...mall and medium size buildings. "We are going to patent the product and test run it on the streets of Delhi. It may take one year to make it ready for the market," said Paul. He praised IIT for its financial and technological support and NAB for constant feedback and suggestions. The project team is ...

AIDS Sufferers Protest against Proposed Patent for Tenofovir

...against the proposed move of US biotech company to patent its anti-HIV drug, Tenofovir, in India. // The dem...y, Gilead Sciences Inc., has applied for an Indian patent on the drug tenofovir. The drug has been available in India as the generic tenofovir disoproxil fuma...

India Should Learn From China On Pharma Industry: KPMG

...t that not only offer drug manufacturers a product patent regime but also, and crucially, data protection,' the report said, adding that India's continuing failure to do so needed to be urgently rectified. 'There is much to do in terms of addressing further regulatory and infrastructure challenges and the ...

KPMG Optimistic About Indian Pharma’s Growt

... for generic medicines. The expansion of India's patent system to cover products as well as processes has ...discoveries could not be patent-protected. With patent protection in place and foreign investors eagerly eyeing India's wealth of human resources, and its ...

Cadila Gets Tentative USFDA Nod For Pravastatin Sodium Tablets

...sidiary Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc, following patent expiry, it added. The drug, which had branded sales of approximately 1.8 billion dollars in the US market during 2005, is a lipid lowering agent. Source:PTI News...

12 Chinese Firms Appeal Against Court Ruling On Viagra

...t a court ruling protecting US drug giant Pfizer's patent rights // in the world's most populous nation whic...l of the June 2 court ruling which upheld Pfizer's patent for its anti-impotence drug. But the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), which was ordered ...

Drug Regulators Need To Think In Long-Term, Say Charities

...ug companies want to rush things through and get a patent but MS is lifelong. We need to capture health costs not just in payment but in its impact on society," he said. ...

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