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Patency On Two Drugs From Merck & Pfizer’s To Expire Soo

...loft, antidepressant from Pfizer is both going off patent this month. It was reported that Merck's patent for Zocor expires Friday while Zoloft loses patent protection on June 30. CNN money had earlier repo...

Advantage India: Growth Pills Abound For Pharma Companies

...pharma giants like Merck and Pfizer losing// their patent on drugs commanding multi-billion annual sales. ...a multi-billion dollar sales vacuum created by the patent expiry of two biggest blockbuster drugs in the US -- cholesterol- cutting drug Zocor and antidepress...

Indian Scientists Develop New Drug to Control and Cure Depression

...able results". CDRI has obtained an international patent for the drug, which would hit the markets in the near future. "Clearance from the drug controller will be sought only after two more rounds of human trials," the scientist said declining to be named. Nearly 16 percent of the world's population is a...

Teeth Reformation could be Possible with Ultrasound Technology

...ve tech transfer service provider, filed the first patent recently in the U.S. Currently, the research team is finishing the system-on-a-chip and hopes to complete the miniaturized device by next year. ‘If the root is broken, it can now be fixed,’ said El-Bialy. ‘And because we can regrow the teeth root, ...

Sanitizer For Contaminated Sprouts Developed

...'s actually no residue at all," he said. A global patent for the sanitizer has been submitted and its producers are seeking regulatory approval besides looking for distributors in North America. ...

Venus Remedies Files 5th International Patent Application

...y company's R&D centre and it had filed the Indian patent for this product, titled "Treatment and Control of severe infections, including Cystis Fibrosis", in May 2005, it said. Cystis Fibrosis is a common hereditary disease that affects the entire body, causing progressive disability and early death. The...

Expanding Price Control Detrimental for Pharma Companies: CII

...lowest in the world. He pointed out that product patent regime will impact the industry leading to higher investment requirement for R&D. "Large investments in R&D are critical for affordable medicines in the future," he said. Source:PTI News...

Ranbaxy Signs Licensing, Supply Agreement for Canadian Market

...y's label, Ran Risperidone, it said. The Canadian patent for Risperidone expired in July and Ran Risperidone is now available through pharmacies and wholesalers, it added. The company is the first Indian firm to market a licensed generic product in Canada. RPCI is a wholly owned subsidiary of the company...

Gates Foundation Announces $287 Million In Grants Towards AIDS Vaccine

...ugh,” he said that the researchers will be free to patent and profit from any findings but must agree to make any resulting vaccine freely available to people in the developing world. AIDS was first described in 1981 and it has so far been extremely difficult to find a way to make an effective vaccine. St...

US Court Rules Against Lupin in Ramipril Patent Case

...court in the US has ruled against the company in a patent infringement suit filed by Sanofi-Aventis and King...2 relating to Altace (Ramipril) drug and found the patent to be valid. Lupin Managing Director Kamal Sharma said, "It was a very close call for us and we are...

Scientist Recognized for Drug Addiction Research

... 30 book chapters and has completed 34 patents and patent applications in the fields of organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry and drug abuse research. In addition to the Eddy Award, the National Institute on Drug Abuse awarded Carroll the Pacesetter Award in 1993 and the MERIT Award in 1996...

Patent for Seminal RNAi innovation Cleared in Australia

Opposition in Australia to the grant of patent application to the Carnegie Institution of Washing... and we are pleased that the process of granting a patent in Australia will now move forward. We look forward to companies in Australia licensing this intelle...

It may be possible to switch off acute pain

...apy. Dr. Ambron and Dr. Sung have applied for a patent for the pathway that turns on the PKG, as well as several molecules that inhibit it. Based on the 2004 Americans Living with Pain Survey, 72 percent of people with chronic pain have lived with it for more than three years, including a third who hav...

CLA Compounds Fight Diabetes

...y fat," says Vanden Heuvel, who has been granted a patent on the new method of treating diabetes with CLA. Contact: Amitabh Avasthi axa47@psu.edu 814-865-9481 Penn State Source: Eurekalert...

Need for Newer AIDS Drugs In China

...ford to manufacture without breaking international patent laws and suffering trade repercussions. “The drugs no longer work as effectively for them,” said Zhang. Zhang said that once the second-line drugs become available the patients will have more choices for treatment and also hoped the death rate wil...

Viread To Retail In India For $1

... some of them have filed oppositions to the Gilead patent filings. He said: "We are in very advanced stages of discussions with other pharmaceutical companies, including Ranbaxy and Cipla, and are very positive that they will see value in our offer." Source: Indo-Asian News Service...

NSAIDs In First trimester Linked To Congenital Anomalies In Babies

...ms--premature closure of the ductus arteriosus and patent ductus arteriosus, but the risks related to early-pregnancy ingestion are less well defined. To better understand the relationship between first trimester use of NSAIDs and congenital birth defects, researchers led by Anick Berard, Ph.D. of St. Jus...

Canada: On Popular Demand, Tamiflu finds a Berth in the Directory of Patent Drugs

...ing to the recent communique // by the Director of patent policy in Canada, Douglas Clark. This is indeed a ...t 6 months. Swiss drug maker Hoffman-La Roche, a patent holder for Tamiflu, is working overtime to hoard the drug, needed to defend a potential influenza pa...

New Angiogenesis Finding May Help Fight Cancer Growth

...onsin Alumni Research Foundation has applied for a patent on the discovery, which, says Bresnick, reflected the work of "outstanding collaborators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who facilitated this multidisciplinary study and co-authored this paper." Authors included Patricia Keely in the Departme...

Walnuts May Help Fight Fat and Keep Arteries Supple

...ed the "good" cholesterol that helps keep arteries patent . Studies also revealed that walnuts are more efficient in keeping arteries elastic even when cholesterol levels are moderately high. Arteries that are elastic can swell to accommodate more blood supply when required. Fat molecules prompt inflammat...

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