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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation Announce Innovative Diabetes Drug Discovery and Development Partnership

...ly and requires multiple injections of insulin daily or a continuous infusion of insulin through a pump. Insulin, however, is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its eventual and devastating complications which may include kidney failure, blindness, heart disease, stroke, and amputation. ...

Video: FDA Approves INVEGA(R) SUSTENNA(TM) for the Acute and Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia

...rm 10-K, as well as subsequent filings, are available online at www.sec.gov , www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. Neither Janssen nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments.) Co...

FDA Approves Tekturna HCT(R) as Initial Treatment in Patients Unlikely to Achieve Their Blood Pressure Goals With a Single Agent

...ed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that Tekturna or Tekturna HCT will be approved for any additional indications or labeling. nor can there be any guarantee that Tekturna or Tekturna HCT will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expe...

PTSD Associated With Higher Alzheimer's/Dementia Risk; Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Lower it

...t Alzheimer's disease risk factors are often in the news, adults do not know about the relationship between Alzheimer's disease risk and heart health, nor that physical activity can be protective against dementia, according to new research reported today at the Alzheimer's Association 2009 International ...

SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) Receives Positive Opinion From CHMP for Once-Monthly Subcutaneous Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

...ubsequent filings, are available online at www.sec.gov , www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. Neither Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments.) About...

Infant Formula Company Teams With the University of Virginia Pediatrics Department to Conduct Clinical Studies

...rademarks of Mead Johnson & Co. Similac(R) Advance(R) are registered trademarks of Abbott Laboratories. PBM store-brand formula is neither made by nor affiliated with Mead Johnson or Abbott Laboratories. Contact: Joe Shields Director of Public Relations (800)...

New Analysis Shows Efficacy of SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) in Anti-TNF Experienced Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

...subsequent filings, are available online at www.sec.gov , www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. Neither Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments.) Abou...

Two-Year Data Show Patients Receiving SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) Experienced Sustained Improvement in Signs and Symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

...subsequent filings, are available online at www.sec.gov , www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. Neither Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments.) Abou...

Afinitor(R) Phase II Data Show Positive Results for Patients With Multiple Types of Lymphoma, Leading to Phase III Trial

...antee that Afinitor will be approved for sale in any additional markets, or that Afinitor will be approved for any additional indications or labeling. nor can there be any guarantee that Afinitor will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regardi...

Shire Presented Results of a New Database Analysis on Lialda(R) (Mesalamine) and Other 5-ASAs for Ulcerative Colitis at Digestive Disease Week

...d their prescription after the grace period of twice the duration of their prescription had elapsed. This database analysis was neither designed nor intended to compare the safety and efficacy of the 5-ASA products and no such conclusions can be drawn from its results. About LIALDA Import...

FDA Advisory Panel Makes Favorable Recommendation for GlaxoSmithKline and Genmab's ARZERRA(TM) (ofatumumab)

...hich is available on www.genmab.com . Genmab does not undertake any obligation to update or revise forward looking statements in this press release nor to confirm such statements in relation to actual results, unless required by law. Registered in England & Wales: No. 3888792 ...

Video: Data on More Than 15 Novartis Oncology Compounds at ASCO Highlight Progress Toward Targeted Therapies for Diverse Tumor Types

...ements expressed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that any such development compounds will be approved for sale in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that any of the existing products referred to in this release will be approved for any additional indications or labeling i...

Unique Cardiovascular Treatment Readied for Global Market: Proprietary Paccocath(R) Technology is the Only Drug Eluting Balloon with Clinical Data

... Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements. Certain statements in this press release that are neither reported financial results nor other historical information are forward-looking statements, including but not limited to, statements that are predictions of or indicate future event...

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to Honor Duane DeSisto of Insulet Corporation and Senator Edward M. Kennedy at 27th Annual Hearts & Heroes Gala

... injections multiple times or use a pump - each day, every day of their lives. And even with that intensive care, insulin is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its eventual and devastating complications, which may include kidney failure, blindness, heart disease, stroke, and amputation. Since...

Food and Drug Administration Accepts Isolagen's Biologics License Application for Full Review

...encies may be identified during full review of the BLA. Also, the acknowledgment of filing by the FDA does not mean that the FDA has issued a license, nor did the FDA represent any evaluation of the adequacy of the data submitted. About Isolagen, Inc. Isolagen(TM), Inc. (NYSE Amex: ILE ) i...

Three Clinical Presentations on Tapentadol Extended Release Tablets for Chronic Pain Featured at 2009 American Pain Society Annual Meeting

...www.sec.gov , www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. Neither Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments.] M...

Generic Substitutes Less Effective/Safe Than Branded Medications in Treating Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

...ey Dean at LDean@AUAnet.org " target="_new"> LDean@AUAnet.org . Kaplan, S; Chung, D; Sandhu, J; Te, A. Generic substitutes are neither as safe nor effective as branded medications: experience in men treated for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). J Urol, suppl. 2009: 181, 4, abstract 1799 ...

Schering-Plough Highlights Hepatitis C Clinical Data Presentations at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Annual Meeting

...er, there were more serious infections in the treatment group (25 vs. 3), although these were not linked to neutropenia. None were unexpected events, nor was there a pattern to them. In the primary analysis, PEGINTRON maintenance therapy was not superior to observational control in preventing the...

Video: Afinitor(R) Approved in US as First Treatment for Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer After Failure of Either Sunitinib or Sorafenib

...in any additional markets. Neither can there be any guarantee that Afinitor will be approved for any additional indications or labeling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that Afinitor will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regardi...

Lilly Announces Inconclusive Phase II Study Results for mGlu2/3 at the International Congress on Schizophrenia Research

...3 monohydrate, also known as mGlu2/3, for the treatment of patients suffering from acute schizophrenia. In Study HBBI, neither LY2140023 monohydrate, nor the comparator molecule olanzapine, known to be more effective than placebo, separated from placebo. In this particular study, Lilly observed a greate...

Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. Receives Letter From FDA Outlining Path Forward to Resume Oxycyte Clinical Trials in TBI in U.S.A.

...ill provide information satisfactory to the FDA or that the FDA will allow Phase II clinical trials of Oxycyte in TBI to proceed in the United States. nor can there be any assurance that the planned dose escalation studies in Switzerland or any other country will not be delayed by regulators there or tha...

Treating Knee Ligament Injuries

...Disclosure : The authors did not receive any outside funding or grants in support of their research for or preparation of this work. Neither they nor a member of their immediate families received payments or other benefits or a commitment or agreement to provide such benefits from a commercial entit...

Video: Zometa(R) Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence in Premenopausal Women, Study in The New England Journal of Medicine Reports

...ressed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that Zometa will be approved for any additional indications or labeling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that Zometa will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regarding...

Sequoia Pharmaceuticals Presents Proof of Clinical Concept of SPI-452, a Novel Pharmacokinetic Enhancer

...CV PI tested in human liver microsomes and primary hepatocytes similar to ritonavir. In addition, SPI-452 demonstrated no inherent antiviral activity, nor did it affect the antiviral potency of these HIV PIs in in vitro cell assay. The ability of SPI-452 to enhance the pharmacokinetic exposure of ...

New PRO2000 HIV-Prevention Findings Important Milestone on Path Toward Development of Effective Vaginal Microbicide

...ct against HIV, the trial indicated that PRO2000 was at least 30% more effective than any other arm in the study in preventing HIV. Neither BufferGel nor PRO2000 showed protection against any other sexually transmitted infection. After disappointing results from several previous microbicide trial...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces PRO 2000 Found to Show Promise in Large HIV Prevention Study

...signed study product vaginally up to one hour before each act of sexual intercourse. The gel arms were double-blinded so that neither the participant nor the study staff knew the identity of the assigned study product. Women in all four arms received a standard-of-care HIV prevention package, which incl...

RAD001 Phase II Trial Results Positive in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer After Failure of One or More Prior Treatments

...ts expressed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that RAD001 will be approved for sale for any oncology indication in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that RAD001 will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regarding...

New Study First to Confirm Sandostatin LAR(R) Depot Controls Tumor Growth in Patients With Rare Gastrointestinal Tumors

...uch statements. There can be no guarantee that Sandostatin LAR will be submitted or approved for any additional indications or labeling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that RAD001 will be approved for sale for any oncology indication in any market. Neither can there be any guarantee that Sa...

ProUroCare Medical Inc. Announces Pricing of Equity Offering

...n. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the shares of common stock or any other securities, nor will there be any sale of the shares of common stock or any other securities in any state of jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale wo...

Sequella Lead Drug Compound SQ109 Selected for Phase 1B Clinical Trial Program

...unds. The content of this publication does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Forward-Looking Statement This pre...

RAD001 Shows Potential to Reverse Resistance to Herceptin(R)* in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients, Leading to Phase III Trial

...ts expressed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that RAD001 will be approved for sale for any oncology indication in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that RAD001 will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regarding...

Video: Femara(R) First Aromatase Inhibitor to Indicate Survival Benefit Versus Tamoxifen When Taken for Five Years After Breast Cancer Surgery

...lied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that Femara will be submitted or approved for any additional indications or labeling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that Femara will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regarding...

Video: Tasigna(R) Demonstrates Rapid Response as Initial Therapy in Life-Threatening Form of Leukemia

...essed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that Tasigna will be approved for any additional indications or labeling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee regarding the long-term impact of a patient's use of Tasigna. Neither can there be any guarantee that Tasigna will achieve ...

Arzerra(TM) (ofatumumab) Demonstrates High Response Rates in Patients With Fludarabine Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

...which is available on www.genmab.com . Genmab does not undertake any obligation to update or revise forward looking statements in this press release nor to confirm such statements in relation to actual results, unless required by law. NOTES: (*) The percentage of patients whose tumor sh...

Micromet Expands Committed Equity Financing Facility to $75 Million

...he warrants before January 30, 2009. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualifi...

Dramatic JUPITER Findings Fail to Sway Prescribing Behavior, Poll Shows

... activity and dietary strategies to prevent type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease is neither commercially viable for pharmaceutical corporations nor sufficiently funded by NIH and is thus "not likely to happen." A second M.D., wary of statins, objected to placing people on medications who ...

Pharmos Announces Clinical Results from Phase 2a Trial of Topical Diclofenac NanoEmulsion Cream

...lied the topical cream three times daily for 28 days. The study did not achieve statistical significance in its primary efficacy endpoint, nor in several secondary endpoints. The effect witnessed did not measure up to other topical NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) products already...

Video: New Survey Finds Mothers See Influenza as a Serious Health Threat, but Often Don't Get Their Families Vaccinated

...professional strongly recommended immunization for their family. Forty percent of respondents also said health-care professionals neither recommended, nor discussed, influenza immunization for themselves. CDC this year expanded its recommendations for annual influenza vaccination to include all ...

Study Shows Potential Benefits of Xolair(R) in Treating Children Suffering from Moderate or Severe Persistent Allergic Asthma Inadequately Controlled With Inhaled Corticosteroids

...essed or implied by such statements. There can be no guarantee that Xolair will be approved for any additional indications or labelling in any market. nor can there be any guarantee that Xolair will achieve any particular levels of revenue in the future. In particular, management's expectations regarding...

Surveyed Oncologists Say That the Most Promising Targeted Therapy in Adjuvant Clinical Trials is Avastin for the Treatment of Early-Stage Colorectal Cancer

...mulary leaves important clinical scenarios uncovered. We found that nearly one third of surveyed Medicare prescription drug plans carry neither Sutent nor Nexavar and one quarter fails to cover Avastin." Targeted Cancer Therapies: The Shift from Metastatic to Early-Stage Disease. Clinician and Payer At...
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