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GlaxoSmithKline claims the drug helps people lose 50% more weight than diet alone. The drug is intended for people 18 and older to use along with a reduced-calorie,

At week 12 of the study, patients receiving CNTO 1275 achieved at least 75% improvement in their psoriasis, as measured by the Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI 75),

Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is a heart attack in which an artery is generally completely blocked by clot formation for sufficient time to cause heart muscle damage.

Cardiovascular disease is the second highest cause of death in long-term survivors of Hodgkin disease. This increased risk is related to the treatments for the disease. Overall, there

Diosynth Biotechnology is a company that offers contract cGMP manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. Retavase is used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in adults for the improvement

Acceptance for filing of a new drug application means that the FDA has found the company's submission to be sufficiently complete to review. The agency usually makes a

According to the researchers the safety of Trayslol, also known as aprotinin, came under scrutiny in 2006 after an observational study reported that aprotinin use was associated with

Biogen has also initiated a registartion trial of lumiliximab. Lumiliximab is an anti-CD23 monoclonal antibody. CD23 is highly expressed on B-CLL cells. The trial will compare treatment with

Orphan drug designation entitles ViroPharma to seven years of market exclusivity in the US. Other potential advantages include protocol assistance, the potential for priority review, tax credits, and