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Food & Drug Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 6th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Food & Drug Law Weekly | Other Publications

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Deadly in Pink: New Report Warns Big Tobacco Has Stepped Up Targeting of Women and Girls

Chronic Pain - Cipher receives tentative FDA approval for extended-release tramadol capsules

Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis - Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act of 2009 Introduced in 111th U.S. Congress

Genta Incorporated - Genta Incorporated Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights

Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Gilead Receives Response From U.S. FDA on Company’s Request for Formal Dispute Resolution for Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution

Harvard School of Public Health - Following peanut product recall, six in ten Americans taking steps to reduce risk of sickness

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by F.S. Ryan and colleagues

Medifast, Inc. - Medifast, Inc. Responds to False Claims

Psychiatry - Investigators at University of London zero in on psychiatry

U.S. Department of Justice - United States Joins Suits Against Scios and Johnson & Johnson

Acusphere Inc. - Acusphere Announces Change In Imagify Regulatory Strategy and Deferral of Near-Term Contractual Cash Payments

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Vion Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Onrigin(TM)

Anesthesia - Data from N. Elhindy and colleagues advance knowledge in anesthesia

Angiogenesis - Research in the area of angiogenesis reported from Columbus Children's Hospital

Anthrax - New anthrax data have been reported by scientists at College of Medicine

Anthrax - Recent findings from T. Pelat and co-authors highlight research in anthrax

Aortic Disease - Study data from University of Virginia provide new insights into aortic disease

Arenavirus - Study data from G.C. Bowick and colleagues update understanding of arenavirus

arGentis Pharmaceuticals, LLC - arGentis Receives Orphan Drug Designation for European Union

AtriCure, Inc. - AtriCure Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals - AVANIR Announces Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Financial Results

Biologics - FDA Accepts Amgen's Submission and Files Biologics License Application for Denosumab

Biopartners GmbH - Biopartners to Appeal the CHMP’s Negative Opinion on Its Novel Interferon beta-1a

Biopharmaceuticals - PAREXEL Consulting Enhances European Regulatory Affairs Capabilities With Appointment of Medical Products Agency Expert Dr. Anders Neil

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Presents LibiGel® Clinical and Market Information at ISSWSH Conference

Bioterrorism - New findings reported from S. Kittelsen and co-authors describe advances in bioterrorism

Bovie Medical Corporation - Bovie Medical Corporation Reports Success with Seer Tissue Resection Device Sales and Marketing

Breast Cancer - Research from University of Tsukuba has provided new information about breast cancer

Brent and Sam’s - Brent and Sam’s Announces Expanded Voluntary Recall of Two Previously Recalled Varieties of Archer Farms Brand Cookies

C. R. Bard, Inc. - Bard Receives FDA Approval for the LifeStent® Vascular Stent

Campylobacter - Recent findings in campylobacter described by researchers from ESR Ltd.

Cancer Therapy - Scientists at University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Public Health report research in cancer therapy

Church of Scientology - Church of Scientology Fighting Teen Drug Abuse

Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research study findings reported from D.C.A. Taylor and co-authors

Clostridium - New clostridium study results reported from D.M. Musher et al

Colon Cancer - Avantis Medical Systems Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Third Eye(R) Retroscope(R) for Improved Polyp Detection in the Colon

Colon Cancer Clinical Trial - Studies from Kyoto Prefectural University, Department of Molecular add new findings in the area of colon cancer clinical trial

ConAgra Foods, Inc. - ConAgra Foods Frozen Meal Trays Win Ameristar Food Package Award

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Phase 1 Trial Begins for Investigational New Drug for MDR Gram-negative Infections

Defyrus Inc. - Vaccine patent portfolio licensed from UK Ministry of Defence

Duke University Medical Center - Doctors' resources for off-label prescribing may be incomplete, unclear

Duke University Medical Center - Questions of ethics and quality cloud globalization of clinical trials

Emergency Medicine - Studies from University of Michigan, Department of Emergency Medicine add new findings in the area of emergency medicine

Encephalitis - Research from S.D. Perkins et al has provided new information about encephalitis

Entomological Society of America - A natural, alternative insect repellent to DEET

Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Enzon Reports 2008 Results

Escherichia Coli - Research from University of Edinburgh has provided new information about Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli Genetics - New Escherichia coli genetics study findings recently were published by researchers at Texas A&M University, Department of Chemical Engineering

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Research from S. Lee and co-authors yields new data on fibrin tissue adhesives

Fibrin Tissue Adhesives - Researchers at Jikei University, Medical Department have published new data on fibrin tissue adhesives

Flavivirus - Studies from University of Queensland further understanding of flavivirus

Food and Drug Law Institute - Anita Goel to be Featured Luncheon Speaker at FDLI's Annual Nanotechnology Conference

Food Poisoning - Study results from S.M. Fletcher and colleagues broaden understanding of food poisoning

Fusion Proteins - Data on fusion proteins published by researchers at Fourth Military Medical University, Medical University Center

Fusion Proteins - Researchers at Wake Forest University, Medical Department have published new data on fusion proteins

GTx, Inc. - GTx Announces Toremifene 80 mg NDA Accepted for Review by FDA

GTx, Inc. - GTX Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Results

Hantavirus - Study data from Technical University update knowledge of hantavirus

Hard to Treat Diseases - Hard To Treat Diseases HTDS Negotiating to Merge with a UK Health Care Company

Headache and Migraine - Zogenix Reports FDA Provides New PDUFA Date for Sumavel(TM) DosePro(TM)

Heart Disease - Break-through Drug for Heart Failure in Dogs Now Available in the United States

Heart Failure Clinical Trial - New findings from University of Alberta, Division of Cardiology in the area of heart failure clinical trial published

Hepatocellular Cancer Therapy - Findings from University of Tokyo advance knowledge in hepatocellular cancer therapy

Hyperuricemia - FDA Approves ULORIC(R) (febuxostat) for the Chronic Management of Hyperuricemia in Patients with Gout

Immunization - Research from University of Illinois has provided new data on immunization

Immunology - Findings from University of Shizuoka broaden understanding of immunology

Immunology - Reports summarize immunology research from Third Military Medical University, Department of Clinical Microbiology

Immunotherapy - Recent studies from St. James University add new data to immunotherapy

Immunotherapy - Reports from Hillman Cancer Center advance knowledge in immunotherapy

Incyte Corporation - Incyte Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2008 Financial Results; Announces 2009 Financial Guidance

Infusion Pumps - Cardinal Health, FDA Amend Infusion Pump Consent Decree

InnovationRx - InnovationRx and Advanced BioHealing Partner to Provide Patient Support Program

IOCOM - IOCOM Offers Innovative Visual Communication Solution to UK’S National Health Service

IRIS International, Inc. - IRIS International Reports Record Q4 and Full Year 2008 Revenue and Earnings

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ISTA Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Financial Results

JAMA and Archives Journals - Study indicates some MRSA infections in ICU patients have been decreasing in recent years

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings - LabCorp is the First National Commercial Lab to Offer Roche’s COBAS® AmpliPrep/COBAS® TaqMan® HCV Test

Legionnaire Disease - Findings from S. Urwyler et al in legionnaire disease reported

Legionnaire Disease - Findings from University of Barcelona provide new insights into legionnaire disease

Legionnaire Disease - Researchers from Yale University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of legionnaire disease

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by researchers at Northwestern University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from University of Aarhus, Institute of Public Health

Life Sciences - Research from Royal United Hospital broadens understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies conducted at E.E. Bartlett et al on life sciences recently published

Life Sciences - Studies from Food & Drug Administration further understanding of life sciences

Lucid, Inc. - Dermatologists and Pathologists to Begin Collaborating with Lucid’s Proprietary VivaNet® System

Macropinocytosis - Reports by I. Malyukova and co-researchers describe recent advances in macropinocytosis

Maxillofacial Surgery - New maxillofacial surgery study results from L.M. Carter et al described

Medpedia.com Inc. - Photos: Medpedia Launches

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Receives FDA HDE Approval to Commercialize the First Deep Brain Stimulation DBS Therapy for a Psychiatric Indication in the United States

Merck Serono International S A - European Medicines Agency Recommends Suspension of Marketing Authorization for Raptiva

Metagenics, Inc. - Metagenics CEO: Peanut Butter Scare Highlights the Need for Extra Caution in Food Safety

Millennium Research Group - Intermittent Catheter Market to Surpass 40% CAGR Between 2008 and 2012

Muntons PLC - Muntons Malted Ingredients Earns Healthy Designation from Whole Grain Council

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) - Millions Around World to Observe Rare Disease Day

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage - Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Announces Results of Preliminary PCA Tests in Their Products

Neuralstem, Inc. - Neuralstem's ALS Trial on Clinical Hold

Neutropenia - Compared to Standard Therapies, Pixantrone Decreases Time to Achieve Complete Remission by 47% in Relapsed Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

North Carolina State University - Good bacteria can be EZ Pass for oral vaccine against anthrax

Obio Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited - Obio Pharmaceutical Announces Product Growth Strategy

Obstetrics - Research results from University of Rijeka update understanding of obstetrics

Organic Trade Association - Organic Trade Association Applauds New Canadian Organic Regulations

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Pain Management - Opioid Safety and Efficacy Web Resource for Clinicians Supports Education and Practice Needs

Parkinson's Disease Foundation - Parkinson's Disease Foundation Awards $300,000 in Bridge Funding for Innovative Research Projects

Pharmaceuticals - Data on pharmaceuticals published by researchers at National Institute of Public Health

Pharmaceuticals - HUYA Bioscience International Announces Collaboration Agreement With the Beijing Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College

Plague - Research data from Institute Pasteur update understanding of plague

Quest Diagnostics - Blood Testing Identifies Abnormal Cells Up to Six Years Prior to Leukemia Diagnosis

ReGen Biologics - ReGen Biologics Announces Closing of Additional Financing

ReGen Biologics - ReGen Biologics to Present at Canaccord Adams Musculoskeletal Conference Prior to AAOS Annual Meeting

Research and Markets - As a Major Consumer of Jordan-Made Pharmaceuticals, the US Food and Drug Administration FDA is Even Planning to Open a Local Office in Jordan During 2009

Research and Markets Ltd. - Spain's Ministry of Health Will Add 13 New Groups of Medicines to the Reference Price Scheme in March 2009 According to Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report

Revolutions Medical Corporation - Revolutions Medical Receives 510K FDA Clearance to Market Rev Vac Safety Syringe

SafeStitch Medical, Inc. - SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Announces FDA Approval to Market Its SMART DilatorTM

Schering-Plough Corporation - Schering-Plough Submits Response to FDA for SAPHRIS asenapine in the Acute Treatment of Both Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder

Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia research from R. Hunter et al outlined

Seattle Genetics, Inc. - Seattle Genetics Initiates Pivotal Trial of SGN-35 for Hodgkin Lymphoma

Smoking - Studies from D. Kotz et al add new findings in the area of smoking

Solid Cancer - Dosing Begins in Phase 1 Clinical Study Evaluating NKTR-105 in Cancer Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors

Spasticity - Researchers from Uppsala University describe findings in spasticity

Stem Cell Research - MaxCyte Introduces the GT(TM) Flow Transfection System for Application with Autologous and Allogeneic Stem Cell Therapies

StemCells, Inc. - StemCells, Inc. Comments on PLoS Medicine Article Concerning Cell Transplants in Russia

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Sucampo Licenses Lubiprostone in Japan to Abbott

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Reports Its Third Consecutive Year of Profitability with Record Full Year 2008 Results

Surgery - Findings from N. Narendran and co-researchers advance knowledge in surgery

Surgery - Researchers from St. James Hospital discuss findings in surgery

SynCardia Systems, Inc. - Father of World’s Only FDA & CE Approved Total Artificial Heart Dies at 97

Teijin Pharma Limited - Teijin Pharma and Takeda Announces ULORIC® TMX-67, febuxostat Received FDA Approval for the Chronic Management of Hyperuricemia in Patients with Gout

Therapy - The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Starts 2009 With Investment Momentum

Therative - ThermaClear® Acne Clearing Device Turns up the Heat in Sephora’s “High Voltage” Beauty Products Showcase

Think Services - Icmi - Call Center Industry Veteran and ICMI Senior Advisor Brad Cleveland Speaks at Federal Government's Contact Center Council Event Focused on Leading Edge Practices in Engaging with US Population

TodaysSeniorsNetwork.com - Seniors' Website Publishers Ask President to Curtail FDA Seizures of Vital Medicines

TranSenda International, LLC - NextDocs and TranSenda Partner to Offer Unified Document and Clinical Trial Management Systems

Transplantation - Scientists at University of Cincinnati, Medical Department detail research in transplantation

United Soybean Board - Farmers' Trans Fat Solution Efforts Preserve $700 Million Market

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston - Scientists uncover secrets of potential bioterror virus

Upp Technology, Inc. - IRMS Software Provides Increased Efficiency and Output in Warehouse Organization for ABB CONCISE Optical Group

VetCentric, Inc. - VetCentric Partners with Dechra Veterinary Products

Wonderware - Wonderware InBatch 9.0 Simplifies Complex Batch Operations Across Existing Systems

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals - CONBRIZA Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis in Women at Increased Risk of Fracture



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