Video: CREON(R) (Pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules First and Only Pancreatic Enzyme Product to Receive FDA Approval Under New Guidelines

- Therapy is medically-necessary for thousands of patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to cystic fibrosis or other conditions - MARIETTA, Ga., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved CREON(R) ...

KAPIDEX(TM) (dexlansoprazole) delayed release capsules Now Available for the Treatment of GERD

DEERFIELD, Ill., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. today announced that KAPIDEX(TM) (dexlansoprazole) delayed release capsules are now available in pharmacies across the U.S. KAPIDEX, available in 30 mg and 60 mg doses, was recently approved by the U.S. Food and D...

Tiny capsules deliver

A tiny particle syringe composed of polymer layers and nanoparticles may provide drug delivery that targets diseased cells without harming the rest of the body, according to a team of chemical engineers. This delivery system could be robust and flexible enough to deliver a variety of substances. ...

FDA Approves Luvox(R) CR (Fluvoxamine Maleate) Extended-Release Capsules for the Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAZZ ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Once-A-Day LUVOX CR (fluvoxamine maleate) Extended-Release Capsules for the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD)...

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Commercial Availability of CREON(R) (Pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules

MARIETTA, Ga., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the commercial availability of CREON(R) (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules. Now available to be filled at pharmacies nationwide, CREON(R) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 30, 200...

Patients Suffering from Diabetes Now Have the Option to Suffer No More with Diabetic Free All Natural Medical Herbal Extracts Capsules

"This is an opportunity for you to change your life - After just one week of taking our Diabetic Free pills, you will experience a noticeable relief from the terrible effects of diabetes: your blood sugar, cholesterol levels and blood pressure will return to normal, your body will be revital...

Xanodyne Receives Approval From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ZIPSOR(TM) (diclofenac potassium) Liquid Filled Capsules

NEWPORT, Ky., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Zipsor (diclofenac potassium) Liquid Filled Capsules, a new treatment option indicated for relief of mild to moderate acute pain i...

Cipher receives tentative FDA approval for extended-release tramadol capsules

Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: DND MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX: DND) today announced that it has received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CIP-TRAMADOL ER, the Company's extended-release formulation ...

Mylan's Matrix Receives Final FDA Approval for the Generic Version of the Antiretroviral Zerit(R) Capsules

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL ) today announced that Matrix Laboratories Limited, its India-based subsidiary in which it holds a 71.5% controlling interest, received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on December 29, for its A...

Mylan Receives Final FDA Approval for the Generic Version of the Antidepressant Sarafem(R) Pulvules(R) Capsules

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (NYSE: MYL ) today announced that its subsidiary, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 10 mg and 2...

Watson Launches Generic MARINOL(R) Capsules

CORONA, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI ), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that, under a supply agreement with Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watson has launched the authorized generic version of dronabinol in the 2....

Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Announces the Launch of Ramipril Capsules

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Roxane Laboratories, Inc. announced today the approval of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Ramipril Capsules, 1.25mg, 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The 1.25mg, 2.5mg, 5mg and 10mg strengths will be available...

Lupin Launches Ramipril Capsules

BALTIMORE, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted final approval for the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Ramipril capsules, 1.25 mg. 2.5 mg, 5 mg and 10 mg. Commercial shipments of t...

Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Zaleplon Capsules

PITTSBURGH, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (NYSE: MYL ) today announced that its subsidiary, Genpharm ULC, has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Zaleplon Capsules, 5 mg and 10 mg. Zaleplo...

Watson Receives Final Approval of Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules

CORONA, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI ), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Ome...

Watson Receives FDA Approval of Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules

CORONA, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI ), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Potassium...

Mylan Announces Tentative FDA Approval for Topiramate Capsules

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: MYL ) today announced that Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Topiramate Capsules, 15 mg a...

Tamiflu 30 Mg and 45 Mg Capsules Approved by FDA

Roche announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to market Tamiflu(R) (oseltamivir phosphate) capsules in 30 mg and 45 mg doses. The lower dose capsules provide a convenient alternative for the treatment and prevention o...

Fish Oil Capsules Could Enhance Brainpower in Children

Regular doses of Omega-3 fish oil capsules could boost the brainpower of youngsters and improve their concentration levels, says a study//. The Newhall Park Primary School in Bradford, Britain, gave a daily dose of omega-3 oils to 34 of its pupils aged between eight and nine for about nine mon...

Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Fluoxetine Capsules

Mylan Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: MYL) announced that Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its supplemental Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 40 mg. Fluoxetine Capsules are the generic ve...

Ranbaxy Ties Up With US Co For Mktg Zonisamide Capsules

Pharma major Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with US-based Invagen Pharmaceuticals Inc for marketing Zonisamide Capsules // , which are used for the treatment of epilepsy, in the US market. Under the agreement products would be developed and submitted for appr...

Senokot(R) Tablets Undergo a Natural Makeover

...in the fall, joining the other Purdue Laxative brands, including Colace (R) capsules and Peri-Colace(R) Tablets and rounding out the company's comprehensive off...urdue Products L.P. Line of Laxatives Senokot(R) Tablets and Colace(R) capsules have been recommended by doctors and pharmacists for more than 50 years for...

Global Health Trax, Inc. Announces New Marketing Campaign for Oxygen Elements Max Product

...n since 1997, is the manufacturer of industry-leading nutritional supplements including specialty vitamins, minerals, enzymes, anti-oxidant juices and capsules as well as the original patented Oxygen Elements Max(TM) and Silica Plus(TM). Global Health Trax is also the exclusive master distributor of ThreeLac(...

Gold Standard/Elsevier Launches MedCounselor Consumer Drug Information Modules

...macies and health information Web sites. MedCounselor educates consumers on how to take medications safely, assists in identifying unknown tablets or capsules and checks for drug interactions. The modules are indispensable in helping to increase consumer compliance to their drug regimens and avoid costly an...

Nephrologists Indicate High Interest in AMAG Pharmaceuticals' Newly Approved Feraheme According to Latest BioTrends Report

...k from being used in more than one-third of hemodialysis patients. In the oral Vitamin D market, Q209 marked the first quarter where Abbott's Zemplar capsules saw a year over year decrease in market share. Hectorol PO also declined year over year, but together these newer analogues still account for roughly...

Resvera Health Rx Launches All-Natural Resveratrol-Based Supplement with Anti-Aging and Disease-Fighting Properties

...on the cutting edge of Resveratrol-related products and breakthroughs." Resvera Health Rx comes in 250 mg supplements, in bottles containing 60 capsules or a two-month supply. Each bottle costs $33.95, with volume discounts available and a money-back guarantee. To view the 60 Minutes documentar...

Kirby Lester's New KL60: The Pharmacy Industry's First and Only Compact, Fully-Automated Dispensing System

...otic dispensing technology. The KL60 handles the labeling and filling of a pharmacy's top 60 medications - just the right amount of tablets and capsules without reaching a point of inefficiency. With 60 drug-specific cassettes aboard, there are no "slow movers" to expire in the device before they are d...

Colon capsule endoscopy diagnoses 64 percent of total polyps detected by conventional colonoscopy

...ed by a receptor which enables them to be downloaded subsequently in a computer. Moreover, it incorporates a battery which has greater life than other capsules previously on the market and used for exploring other parts of the digestive tract, such as the oesophagus or the small intestine. The dimensions of t...

MonoSol Rx Appoints Theodore Clemente Vice President Business Development

...ol to help sales and marketing partners differentiate in competitive markets while offering unique advantages over drugs dosed by traditional tablets, capsules and orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs). The Ruth Group Contact: Jason Rando (media) M...

Dietary Oils May Help Some Fight Fat

... period when they took neither oil. Participants took eight dietary oil capsules a day, two at each meal and another two at night, for a total of eight gram...omen not completing the study. Also, "participants were asked to take eight capsules per day," Sandon noted. "This is a lot of extra pills for women who are alr...

Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Government Approvals for Three New Products

...es to be generated by late July, 2009. Yizi capsules is a traditional Chinese herbal supplement that ef...cts for infertility in the market. Tangning capsules is also a traditional Chinese herbal supplement us...ented with a proper diet, patients taking Tangning capsules typically see improvements in their condition in a...

Colonoscopy Beats 'Camera Pill' at Catching Colon Cancer

...value, despite seemingly significant deficiencies in identifying both polyps and cancers. "The results were still admirable in terms of what colon capsules were able to identify," she observed. "And although the prep for the capsule exam is more arduous than the prep for a colonoscopy, it seems that the e...

Watson Confirms Filing of Abbreviated New Drug Application for Generic Sanctura XR(R)

...ion seeking approval to market its trospium chloride extended-release 60 mg capsules prior to the expiration of a patent owned by Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Watson's trospium chloride extended-release capsules are the generic version of Allergan Inc.'s Sanctura XR((R))( )product, whic...

Abbott Reports Strong Second Quarter Results; Confirms Double-Digit Earnings Growth Outlook for 2009

...er of the monotherapies. Presented TRILIPIX(R) Combination Data in Diabetic Subset: Announced that TRILIPIX (fenofibric acid) delayed-release capsules in combination with rosuvastatin calcium achieved individual and combined lipid targets in patients with mixed dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes. In th...

Wynonna Judd Celebrates Her Progress on alli With Private Concert at Legendary Venue

...ent experts who understand the struggle to lose weight. The alli program, which includes a healthy, balanced diet, regular physical activity and alli capsules available in 60-capsule and 90-capsule educational starter packs, works by blocking about 25 percent of fat in the foods eaten to reduce the amount o...

New Jersey Hospital Protects Patient Safety with Advanced Pharmacy Automation Solution

...nit doses onto a flexible ring for 24-hour patient administration, cassette fill or for dispensing cabinet restocking. At Holy Name, bulk tablets and capsules are loaded into PillPick and packaged into unit dose bar-coded bags. Unit doses are then assembled into PickRings for patient administration. The rin...

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Key to Fetal Development - Possible Mercury Contamination Concerns in Some Fish Oil Avoided With Plant-based DHA in PreNexa(R) Prenatal Vitamins

... review of current knowledge and consensus recommendations. J Perinat Med 36 (2008) 5-14. 2. Arterburn LM, Oken HA, Bailey Hall E, et al. Algal-oil capsules and cooked salmon: nutritionally equivalent sources of docosahexaenoic acid. J Am Diet Assoc. (2008);108:1204-1209. 3. Simopoulos AP, Leaf A, Sale...

Green Tea Component May Slow Prostate Cancer

... Men in small study took capsules equivalent to brewed beverage,, FRIDAY...duled for radical prostatectomy. The men took four capsules a day of an investigational agent called Polypheno...y brewed, concentrated green tea. The men took the capsules for 12 to 73 days, with a median time of 34.5 days...

Mylan Receives FDA Approval for Additional Strength of Generic Restoril(R)

... for its supplemental Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Temazepam capsules USP, 22.5 mg. This strength is in addition to Mylan's currently marketed 15 mg and 30 mg strengths of the product. Temazepam capsules are the generic version of Mallinckrodt's Restoril(R), a sleep aid, which h...

After 10 Years A Stronger and More Enhanced Form of Viagra Now Available

...d Certified FDA approved compounding US pharmacy. -Patented microencapsulation for quicker absorption (30 min for onset of action with Vaiet 110mg capsules compared to 60 min for the regular 100mg tablets). Manhattan Scientifics' Patented Microencapsulation Technology Illustration of a single por...