12/03/2010 - 14:10:00
Drug Firms Tie-Up Poor Nations Vacc...
A number of drug firms have collaborated to provide ...
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Contraceptive Pill Could Extend Lif...
A comprehensive study focusing on the contraceptive pill has established th...
Read More....10/03/2010 - 16:20:00
Ritalin Drug Trials Highlight Learn...
Ritalin, a drug prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorde...
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MDS Drug Vidaza Rejected by NICE
Cost issues have prevented a bone marrow disease drug from becoming availab...
Read More....24/02/2010 - 17:00:00
New Boost for Breast Cancer Drug Ta...
Scientists in the UK believe there is a genetic background behind the failu...
Read More....FDA Calls for Asthma Drugs Warning
Posted by Pharmaceutical International Drug Development Correspondent on 19/02/2010 - 13:30:00
US FDA health officials have urged for some asthma drugs to be relabelled as a way of ensuring that use of them decreases...
Read more....AIDS Drugs Can Prevent Infection
Posted by Pharmaceutical International Pharmaceutical Research Correspondent on 18/02/2010 - 15:00:00
International Pharmaceutical News covering a new study which showed the apparent ability of AIDS drugs to prevent infection...
Read more....Scientists Use Sugars as Vaccine Preservative
Posted by Pharmaceutical International Pharmaceutical Research Correspondent on 18/02/2010 - 13:45:00
British scientists have developed a vaccine cooling preservative method that removes the need for refrigeration, as Pharma News reports...
Read more....Italy and Germany Top Counterfeit Drugs Survey
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Pharmaceutical Research Correspondent on 16/02/2010 - 12:00:00
People in Western Europe spend millions of Euros obtaining illegal drug treatments of which a large number are counterfeit.
Read more....Herpes Drug Can Delay HIV
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Drug Development Correspondent on 16/02/2010 - 11:30:00
US researchers have highlighted the ability of herpes drug treatment acyclovir to lower the chance of HIV progressing in people with the condition, in some instances.
Read more....Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Treatment Trialled
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Drug Development Correspondent on 03/02/2010 - 00:00:00
A pharmaceutical drug provided to patients with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis seems to be effective in treating a condition called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, too.Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/ CRPS is progressive and those t...
Read more....Suspension for Anti-Obesity Drug Reductil
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Drug Development Correspondent on 22/01/2010 - 00:00:00
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has called for anti-obesity drug Reductil - the brand name for sibutramine - to be made unavailable to patients based on concerns over the side effects it could produce. Appetite suppression medication si...
Read more....Multiple Sclerosis Drug Treatments
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Drug Development Correspondent on 21/01/2010 - 00:00:00
Positive trial results could lead to a new breed of oral multiple sclerosis drug treatments becoming available to patients within 12 or so months, it has emerged. Approximately 100,000 thousand UK residents are thought to have this disablin...
Read more....Adult ADHD Drug Treatment Shortfall
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Drug Development Correspondent on 18/01/2010 - 00:00:00
According to a new study, drug treatments for certain patients in the UK with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) do not always seem to be available. Statistics showed a drop in ADHD prescriptions for patients aged between 15 an...
Read more....Obesity Drug Prescription Guidelines Call
Posted by Pharmaceutical International's Pharmaceutical Research Correspondent on 15/01/2010 - 00:00:00
According to a published piece produced by a team of doctors, rising obesity levels could lead to a need for prescription drugs being issued at higher doses in instances where standard issues are not sufficient to fight infection and, thus,...
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