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Table of Contents . . . November 16th, 2001
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AIDS And HIV Therapies - Spirodiketopiperazine Derivatives Block R5 HIV Infection
Drug Development - Scientists Uncover The Exact Mode Of Action Of Five Antibiotic Drugs
AIDS And HIV Therapies - Novel Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Suitable For Further Study
Alternative Medicines - Herbal Preparations May Produce Adverse Cardiovascular Risks In Children
Coronary Artery Bypass - Aprotinin Can Reduce Blood Loss In Aspirin-Treated Patients
Diagnostics - New DNA Chip Could Speed Drug And Genetic Screening
Drug Delivery - Smart Carriers Improve Drugs' Effectiveness
Drug Development - $5 Million Gift Goes To Purdue Pharmacy To Fund Drugs-For-Trial Center
Drug Development - Marine Bacteria Looks Good As Source For Anticancer Drug
Acute Otitis Media - Antibiotic Approved For Children At Risk For Repeat Infections
Adverse Drug Reactions - Quintiles Launches Safety Pharmacology Unit in United States
Anal Fissures - Positive Phase III Results For Nitroglycerin Ointment
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - FDA Approves Once-Daily Treatment
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - SkyePharma Gets Approvable Letter from FDA For UroXatral
Bioterrorism - Bio-Terrorism.Info Database and Weekly Report Launch Powered by NewsRx Artificial Intelligence Technology
Business Reorganization - Cytoclonal Pharmaceutics Changes Name To eXegenics
Crohn Disease - Budesonide Capsules Approved By FDA
Dermatology - Dapsone Topical Gel Shows Benefit For Acne And Burn-Releated Itch
Dermatology - Powerful Antioxidant Has Antiaging Effect
Diabetes Therapies - Amylin Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approvable Letter For Symlin
Drug Delivery - Carrington Laboratories Receives Second Patent on New Technology for Drug Delivery
Drug Development - Europe's Failure To Fast-Track Drugs Denies Medicines To Life Threatened
Erectile Dysfunction - Fifty Years Of Treatment Options
Erectile Dysfunction - Injectable Therapy Useful For Men Failing Oral Therapy
Finance - Generic Prozac Sales Drive First Quarter 2002 Success For Barr
Finance - Strong Third Quarter Drives GlaxoSmithKline Earnings Per Share Growth to 20%
Fractures - Study Reports Actonel Lowers Risk Of Steroid-Induced Vertebral Fractures
Functional Genomics - Researchers Identify Genetic Changes In Bacterial Biofilms
HIV Therapies - FDA Approves Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate For Treatment Of HIV Infection
Hemodialysis - Genzyme Concludes Treat-To-Goal Study Of Sevelamer Hydrochloride
Hepatitis B Therapies - ICN Pharmaceuticals Acquires Hep B Compound
Herpes Virus - Abreva Recommended Most By Pharmacists For Cold Sores
Hypertension - Oral Renin Inhibitor Demonstrates Blood Pressure Reduction
Hypertension And Angina - Nifedipine Product Approved For Use in Brazil
Leukemia - New Chemotherapy Candidate Has Broad Therapeutic Potential
Neuroendocrine Cancers - Aplidin Shows Efficacy Against Numerous Cancer Types
Opioid Bowel Dysfunction - New Drug Blocks Opioid Side Effects In Cancer Patients
Opioid Bowel Dysfunction - Novel Drug Facilitates Earlier Discharge After Surgery
Osteoporosis - Bone Turnover May Offer Indication Of Treatment Response
Osteoporosis - Risedronate Sodium Reduces Clinical Vertebral Fractures
Ovarian Cancer - DNA Base Excision Repair Inhibitor Drugs Enhance Chemotherapy
Peripheral Vascular Disease - Early Trial Results For Intermittent Claudication Drug Are Disappointing
Psoriasis - Isotechnika Begins Psoriasis Trials
Psychotic Disorders - Quetiapine Fumarate Studied In Adolescent Patients
Research - Alexion Pharmaceuticals Licenses Display System For Human Combinatorial Antibody Libraries
Rheumatoid Arthritis - Novel Intravenous Protectant To Undergo Phase I Trial
Sexual Disorders - Promising Results Observed In Topical Alprostadil Cream Trial
Sleep Disorders - Insomnia Patients Respond To NBI-34060 In Clinical Trial
Stomach Cancer - Antisense Therapy Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy
Therapy - A New Problem For A New Age
Thyroid Cancer - Genzyme Launches Thyrogen in Europe
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome - Pantoprazole Sodium Gets FDA Expedited Approval To Control Acid Output
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