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New Study Shows That Extending Prophylaxis With Clexane / Lovenox (enoxaparin Sodium Injection) to 5 Weeks is More Effective Than 10 Days for Reducing the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Acutely ill Medical Patients With Reduced Mobility

EXCLAIM is the First International Study to Show That ExtendedThromboprophylaxis Reduces VTE Risk in Acutely-ill Medical PatientsWith a Statistically Significant 44% PARIS, July 8, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Sanofi-aventisannounced today the results of the EXCLAIM (EXtended CLinicalprophylaxis in Acutely Ill Medical patients) study, which showedthe benefit of extended prophylaxi...

Publication on Pixantrone Preclinical Studies Demonstrates Reduced Cardiotoxicity Compared to Equiactive Doses of Doxorubicin and Mitoxantrone

Interim results in a randomized phase II/III clinical trialanticipated later this year SEATTLE, June 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CellTherapeutics, Inc. (CTI) announced the publication of preclinicalstudies, which demonstrate that treatment with pixantrone (BBR2778) resulted in minimal or no significant cardiotoxicity, whiledoxorubicin and mitoxantrone induced significant cardiac da...

New Study Shows A1c Reduced Safely By Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using Self-Adjusted Dosing Starting With Once-Daily Insulin Treatment Levemir

Minimal Weight Change Reported Unlike What Is Commonly Seen InInsulin Therapy CHICAGO, June 24, 2007 – Novo Nordisk today announcedresults of a new study that further demonstrated the safety andefficacy of insulin Levemir® (insulin detemir [rDNA origin]injection). Patients with Type 2 diabetes were able to adjusttheir own dosage of Levemir® and achieve improvements i...

Lipitor Reduced the Risk of Coronary Events by Half and Stroke by Nearly One-Third in High-Risk Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Who Experienced a Recent Stroke

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 25, 2007 - Pfizer announced todaythat Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) Tablets 80 mg reduced the riskof stroke, coronary heart disease events and major coronary eventsin type 2 diabetes patients who had no known coronary heart diseasebut who had experienced a recent stroke or mini-stroke, comparedwith placebo. The results are from a new analysis of the landmarkSt...

New Study Shows A1c Reduced Safely By Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using Self-Adjusted Dosing Starting With Once-Daily Insulin Treatment Levemir

Minimal Weight Change Reported Unlike What Is Commonly Seen InInsulin Therapy CHICAGO, June 25, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novo Nordisktoday announced results of a new study that further demonstratedthe safety and efficacy of insulin Levemir(R) (insulin detemir[rDNA origin] injection). Patients with type 2 diabetes were ableto adjust their own dosage of Levemir(R) and achieve improvem...

Arterial Plaque Significantly Reduced in Women Age 50-59 Taking Hormones, Says New Analysis of Women's Health Initiative Data

Fourth Study to Indicate that Early Use of Estrogen May beCardio-Protective PHOENIX, June 20, 2007 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysisof Women's Health Initiative data published in the New EnglandJournal of Medicine, shows significant reduction in calcifiedplaque for women aged 50 to 59 using hormone therapy (HT) comparedwith women taking a placebo. This is the first time therelati...

New Analysis of WHI Data Shows Reduced Levels of Coronary Artery Calcification, a Predictor of Cardiovascular Events, in Women aged 50-59 taking Estrogen Therapy

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 21, 2007 - BioSantePharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:BPA) today provided comment on theWomen's Health Initiative (WHI) Coronary Artery Calcium Studypublished yesterday in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).The study found that younger menopausal women (aged 50-59) whoreceived a standard dose of estrogen therapy had significantly lesscoronary artery...

Pivotal Phase III Trial Showed Promacta (eltrombopag olamine) Raised Platelet Counts and Reduced Bleeding in Patients With Chronic ITP

VIENNA, Austria, June 11, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- GlaxoSmithKlineplc announced results from an international, pivotal Phase IIIstudy of its investigational non-peptide oral platelet growthfactor, PROMACTA(R) (eltrombopag olamine). Data from this studyshowed that PROMACTA at 50-75mg once daily resulted in astatistically significant increase in platelet counts and alsoreduced bleeding in adul...

Preclinical Study Finds Protease Inhibitor-Resistant HIV May Have Reduced Potential to Develop Resistance to Panacos' Bevirimat

WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2007 - PanacosPharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANC), a biotechnology companydedicated to developing the next generation of antiviraltherapeutic products, today announced the results of a new studyindicating that HIV resistant to Protease Inhibitors (PI) may havereduced potential for the development of resistance to the HIVmaturation inhibitor bevirim...

New Analysis of Data Shows Treatment With Abbott's Humira (Adalimumab) Significantly Reduced Disease-Related Hospitalization for Patients with Crohn's Disease

HUMIRA Data Showed 57 Percent Reduction in Risk of Hospitalizationfrom Crohn's Disease vs. Placebo at One Year ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 22, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbotttoday announced results from a post-hoc analysis of a pivotal studypresented at the Digestive Disease Week annual meeting inWashington, D.C. showing patients with moderate to severely activeCrohn's disease treated wi...

Data Suggest Cymbalta Reduced Severity of Night Pain in Patients with Diabetic Nerve Pain

New Analysis Examines Impact of Pain on Sleep Interference INDIANAPOLIS, May 03, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Data from apooled analysis of three studies suggest that in patients with paincaused by diabetic nerve damage, or diabetic peripheral neuropathy,who are treated with Cymbalta (duloxetine HCl), improvements inboth average daily pain and night pain severity were associatedwith les...

Once-yearly Reclast Significantly Reduced Bone Fractures in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

- Study of over 7,700 women published today shows reduction of 70percent in spine fractures and 41 percent in hip fractures EAST HANOVER, N.J., May 02, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- A once-yearlytreatment of Reclast(R) (zoledronic acid) Injection significantlyreduced the incidence of all types of osteoporotic bone fracturesover three years in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. Thisstudy, publ...

Lyrica Significantly Reduced Pain and Helped Patients Manage the Symptoms of Fibromyalgia, Data Show

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2007 - Significantly more patientstreated with Pfizer's Lyrica reduced their pain by 50 percent ormore compared with placebo, according to study results presentedtoday at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.Clinically, this outcome would equate to a patient with severe painreporting a reduction to mild to moderate pain. Fibromyalgia is one of t...

In New Study, Duloxetine Reduced Non-specific Pain and Emotional Symptoms Associated with Depression

MADRID, Spain, 19 march 2007 - The antidepressant duloxetine, ata once-daily dose of 60 mg, significantly reduced non-specific painand emotional symptoms associated with depression in a new,eight-week, placebo-controlled study of 327 adult patients with atleast moderate pain and major depression. The results werepresented today at the 15th European Congress of Psychiatry (AEP)in Madrid,...
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