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Impax Laboratories acquires ANDA from Watson Pharmaceuticals and Cobalt Laboratories

Impax Laboratories, Inc. today announced it acquired Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDA) from Watson Pharmaceuticals and Cobalt Laboratories, a subsidiary of Arrow Group.

2 Dec 2009

Leaders respond to World AIDS Day; South Africa to expand HIV treatment program

Marking World AIDS Day on Tuesday, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon "warned ... that new infections are outpacing the gains from treating people with the HIV virus" and that discrimination against HIV-positive people remains "widespread," the Associated Press reports.

2 Dec 2009

Javelin Pharmaceuticals submits an NDA for Dyloject Injection

Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of specialty pharmaceutical products for pain management, today announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational product candidate, Dyloject™ (diclofenac sodium) Injection, for the management of acute moderate-to-severe pain in adults.

2 Dec 2009

Phosphagenics commences Phase 1B clinical trial of its oxycodone/TPM transdermal patch systems

Phosphagenics Limited today announced the initiation of a Phase 1B clinical trial for its patented oxycodone/TPM (Targeted Penetration Matrix) transdermal patch systems.

2 Dec 2009

Genta to supply Ganite for new CF clinical trial

Genta Incorporated announced that the Company will supply Ganite® (gallium nitrate injection) for a new clinical trial that will be initiated in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who may develop serious infections.

2 Dec 2009

S*BIO to present data on its novel oral JAK2 inhibitor at The American Society of Hematology meeting

S*BIO Pte Ltd today announced data presentations on its novel oral JAK2 inhibitor, SB1518, at The American Society of Hematology 51st Annual Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans.

2 Dec 2009

NHLBI awards stimulus funds for hemophilia drug research

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTC) today announced the receipt of a $1 million Challenge Grant award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) as part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

2 Dec 2009

New data demonstrating the strength of Novartis' hematology portfolio to be presented

Novartis announced today that new data, including a late-breaking presentation on Tasigna® (nilotinib) 200 mg capsules in a form of chronic myeloid leukemia, demonstrate the strength of the company's hematology portfolio in advancing the care of patients.

2 Dec 2009

Pycnogenol can improve microcirculation, retinal edema and visual acuity, reveals study

According to the National Institute of Health, 40 percent to 45 percent of Americans diagnosed with diabetes already have some stage of diabetic retinopathy.

2 Dec 2009

New study indicates pine bark may reduce progressing advanced stages of diabetic retinopathy

According to the National Institute of Health, 40 percent to 45 percent of Americans diagnosed with diabetes already have some stage of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, damage to the retina caused by leaky blood vessels, is a major cause of blindness in people with diabetes and is one of the most feared diabetic complications. In

2 Dec 2009

Cyber Monday was the best day ever, announces drugstore.com

drugstore.com, inc., a leading online retailer of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, today announced that Cyber Monday was its best day ever as customer orders were the highest in company history.

2 Dec 2009

ASH Annual Meeting to showcase latest research and treatments for blood disorders

The American Society of Hematology (ASH), the world's largest professional association of blood specialists, expects more than 20,000 attendees at the 51st ASH Annual Meeting from December 5-8, 2009, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. The meeting will showcase the latest research and treatments for blood disorders.

2 Dec 2009

FDA approves Schering-Plough's New Drug Application for ZEGERID OTC capsules

Santarus, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc.’s, New Drug Application (NDA) for ZEGERID OTC™ Capsules (omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate) with a dosage strength of 20 mg of omeprazole for over-the-counter (OTC) treatment of frequent heartburn.

2 Dec 2009

Boehringer Ingelheim to announce positive results from its RE-COVER study

Boehringer Ingelheim will announce positive results from the landmark RE-COVER™ study at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology on 6 December 2009. The RE-COVER™ study assessed dabigatran etexilate in a head-to-head comparison with the current standard in care, warfarin, for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism (VTE), enabling healthcare professionals to make direct comparisons and care based value judgements.

2 Dec 2009

J&JPRD submits an NDA for tapentadol ER tablets

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. announced today that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for tapentadol extended release (ER) tablets, an investigational oral analgesic for the management of moderate to severe chronic pain in patients 18 years of age or older.

2 Dec 2009

Data from brentuximab vedotin and dacetuzumab programs to be presented by Seattle Genetics

Seattle Genetics, Inc. today announced that data from its brentuximab vedotin (SGN-35) and dacetuzumab (SGN-40) programs will be reported at the upcoming 51st American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2009 Meeting and Exposition being held December 5-8, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

2 Dec 2009

Results from ongoing clinical trial of ISF35 to be presented at ASH annual meeting

Memgen announced today that results from its ongoing, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society co-sponsored clinical trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) have been selected for an oral presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in New Orleans, Louisiana.

2 Dec 2009

New scientific breakthrough may allow doctors to reverse cleft palate in humans

In a study newly published in the journal Development, investigators at the USC School of Dentistry describe how to non-surgically reverse the onset of cleft palate in fetal mice - potentially one step in the journey to a better understanding of similar defects in humans.

2 Dec 2009

Study of Acetadote Injection as a cost-saving treatment for acetaminophen poisoning published

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that an independently conducted study of Acetadote (acetylcysteine) Injection, or intravenous N-acetylcysteine, as a cost-saving treatment for acetaminophen poisoning was published in Volume 12, Number 4 of the peer-reviewed Journal of Medical Economics, distributed in December.

2 Dec 2009

Ohr Pharmaceutical to present interim data from ongoing Phase II clinical trial of OHR/AVR118

Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc., announced that interim data from the company's ongoing Phase II clinical trial of OHR/AVR118 for the treatment of Cachexia, will be presented at the 5th annual meeting of the Society on Cachexia and Wasting Disorders (SCWD), which will be held in Barcelona December 5 - December 8, 2009.

2 Dec 2009

Oral News and Research

Impax Laboratories acquires ANDA from Watson Pharmaceuticals and Cobalt Laboratories

Leaders respond to World AIDS Day; South Africa to expand HIV treatment program

Javelin Pharmaceuticals submits an NDA for Dyloject Injection

Phosphagenics commences Phase 1B clinical trial of its oxycodone/TPM transdermal patch systems

Genta to supply Ganite for new CF clinical trial

S*BIO to present data on its novel oral JAK2 inhibitor at The American Society of Hematology meeting

NHLBI awards stimulus funds for hemophilia drug research

New data demonstrating the strength of Novartis' hematology portfolio to be presented

Pycnogenol can improve microcirculation, retinal edema and visual acuity, reveals study

New study indicates pine bark may reduce progressing advanced stages of diabetic retinopathy

Cyber Monday was the best day ever, announces drugstore.com

ASH Annual Meeting to showcase latest research and treatments for blood disorders

FDA approves Schering-Plough's New Drug Application for ZEGERID OTC capsules

Boehringer Ingelheim to announce positive results from its RE-COVER study

J&JPRD submits an NDA for tapentadol ER tablets

Data from brentuximab vedotin and dacetuzumab programs to be presented by Seattle Genetics

Results from ongoing clinical trial of ISF35 to be presented at ASH annual meeting

New scientific breakthrough may allow doctors to reverse cleft palate in humans

Study of Acetadote Injection as a cost-saving treatment for acetaminophen poisoning published

Ohr Pharmaceutical to present interim data from ongoing Phase II clinical trial of OHR/AVR118

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