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FDA Approves New Dose of Risperdal Consta for Schizophrenia
Treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a 12.5 mg dose
of RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) [(risperidone) Long-Acting Injection] for
the treatment of schizophrenia within specific patient populations,
including those with renal and hepatic impairment.
Apr. 13, 2007
GSK Announces FDA Approval of Altabax (Retapamulin Ointment), 1%
GlaxoSmithKline announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) has approved its antibacterial Altabax for the
topical treatment of impetigo due to susceptible strains of
Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, the two most common
types of bacteria in this kind of infection.
Apr. 12, 2007
Abbott Announces FDA Approval of a New Coated Niaspan Tablet
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Abbott's
new coated Niaspan(R) (niacin extended-release tablets). Niaspan is
the leading medication for boosting HDL cholesterol -- the "good"
cholesterol.
Apr. 06, 2007

Pharmaceutical marketing: just what the doctor ordered?
Clear, accurate and comprehensive information should be readily and
easy available. But is DTC advertising the best remedy?
Apr. 06, 2007
Pharma companies have been blasting out electronic newsletters to
consumers since the advent of new media. But far too often, the
content is vague and redundant, and instead of striking a responsive
chord with potential readers, e-lmail campaigns are more likely to
prompt a strike of the delete key.
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Licenses Selective Histone Deacetylase
Inhibitor MS-275
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has entered
into an exclusive licensing agreement with Bayer Schering Pharma AG
for the acquisition of worldwide rights to the selective histone
deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) MS-275, which becomes known as
SNDX-275. Under the terms of the agreement, Syndax will develop and
commercialize the compound, while Bayer Schering Pharma will receive
upfront and milestone payments.
Apr 13, 2007
FDA May OK Arcoxia, a Vioxx Follow-Up
Merck & Co. Inc. shares showed little reaction Tuesday to the
release of government documents reviewing the pain-relieving drug
Arcoxia.
Apr. 10, 2007
Renovis, Pfizer Extend Research Pact
Biotech drug developer Renovis Inc. said Tuesday
it extended its research agreement with Pfizer Inc. until
2008 for a class of compounds that affect cell signaling.
Apr. 10, 2007
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