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Cetirizine is a leading prescription antihistamine sold in the US and other markets as Zyrtec by Pfizer. The AdvaTab version of the pill is a taste-masked, stabilized formulation

Denavir (penciclovir cream) 1% is a topical antiviral prescription medication indicated for the treatment of herpes labialis, also known as cold sores, in adults. This is the only

Cerexa initiated a phase II trial of PPI-0903 for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) in October 2005. The fast track designation should help

In the trial, Corautus uses Boston Scientific’s Stiletto endocardial direct injection catheter system to deliver its investigational VEGF-2 biologic. To date, Corautus has treated 295 of the 404

Chronic functional vomiting (CFV) is believed to be caused by the abnormal function of the muscles or nerves controlling the organs of the middle and upper gastrointestinal tract.

The antibody, dubbed Sphingomab, binds and neutralizes sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), a member of a special class of lipids called sphingolipids. The antibody hinders the growth of tumors by preventing

The commencement of the phase III clinical trial triggers a milestone payment of $10 million from Astellas Pharma, XenoPort’s partner for developing and commercializing XP13512 in Japan and

The therapeutic peptide – originally named TT-232 and now referred to as CAP-232 – was developed at Biostatin Pharmaceutical R&D of Budapest, Hungary. Biostatin characterized CAP-232’s mechanism of

The experimental drug is said to have caused a severe inflammatory reaction and multiple organ failure in some of the trial participants. The company that was developing the