Aneurysm - NeuroVasx, Inc. Announces 510(k) FDA Submission of its cPAX Aneurysm Treatment System for Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms
Angina - Ranbaxy Receives Tentative Approval to Manufacture and Market Amlodipine Besylate Tablets
Angiotensins - Exforge Receives Final US Approval as New and Powerful Treatment Option for Patients With High Blood Pressure
Angiotensins - Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Patient Randomization Into Sulonex Phase III Pivotal Study
Arthritis - Genzyme Files for Approval of Single-Treatment Synvisc-One
Arthritis - Lumiracoxib Study Showed Significantly Less Impact on Blood Pressure Than Ibuprofen in Osteoarthritis Patients with Controlled Hypertension
Arthritis - Prexige study shows significantly less impact on blood pressure than ibuprofen in osteoarthritis patients with controlled hypertension
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Shire Receives Approvable Letter From FDA for INTUNIV (guanfacine) Extended Release, a Nonstimulant for the Treatment of ADHD
Batten Disease - StemCells, Inc. Announces Important Milestone in Batten Disease Clinical Trial
Biomedical Engineering - TiGenix files for marketing approval of ChondroCelect in Europe
Bioscience - Monogram Provides Update on Trofile Assay
Biotechnology - Taconic Announces New Vice President of Operations
Bioterrorism - Emergent BioSolutions Announces Expansion of Board of Directors and Appointment of Dr. Sue Bailey to the Company's Board of Directors
Bioterrorism - Innovative Biosensors, Inc. Expands Scientific Advisory Board
Blood Glucose - ARKRAY USA Launches Assure 4 Blood Glucose Monitoring System
BrainLAB - Specific Mechanical Component/Software Incompatibility Resulted in 1.25 mm Shift in Target Area Alignment in Radiosurgery Treatment
Cancer Vaccines - Geron Increases Stake in TA Therapeutics Joint Venture
Cancer Vaccines - Global Summit of Women Launches Consortium to End Cervical Cancer
Cancer Vaccines - Inovio Biomedical's Selective Electrochemical Tumor Ablation Therapy Shows Safety, Tolerability, and Significant Complete Responses in Breast Cancer Study
Cancer Vaccines - Merck Provides Update on Status of Supplemental Biologics License Applications (sBLA) for GARDASIL
Cancer Vaccines - Research Documents Scalable Production, Survival Following Engraftment and Positive Impact on Cardiac Function in Infarcted Rats for Geron's Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Based Therapeutic for Heart Failure
Circulation Research - NMT Medical's BioSTAR Receives Canadian Regulatory Approval, Commercial Launch of New Bioabsorbable Technology is Expected Early in the Third Quarter
Clinical Trial Research - China Medical Technologies Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results
Diabetes - Basilea Announces Submission of Marketing Authorization Application in Europe by Janssen-Cilag International NV for Ceftobiprole, a Novel Anti-MRSA Broad-spectrum Cephalosporin
Diabetes - FDA Approves New Route of Administration for Rapid-Acting Apidra Providing an Additional Treatment Option for Hospitalized Diabetes Patients with High Blood Sugar Levels
Drug Development - Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and FDA Reach Agreement on Special Protocol Assessment for Pivotal Phase 3 Study for OxyADF Tablets
Drug Development - BioMarin Initiates Expanded Access Program for Kuvan in the U.S.
Drug Development - Branded Pharmaceutical Association Submits Legacy Drug Initiative
Drug Development - Image Solutions Addresses Need for Broader Regulatory Solution with Fast Approaching FDA Deadline
Drug Development - Lupin receives Final FDA Approval for Trandolapril
Drug Development - Novalar Announces Acceptance of NV-101 New Drug Application for Filing by FDA
Drug Development - Phase Forward Announces New Hosted Submission Checking Service Offering to Help Customers Submit CDISC Standards-Compliant Data to FDA
Drug Development - The Public is Doubtful that Strengthening the FDA's Oversight of the Prescription Drug Industry Will Make a Difference
Drug Resistance - Additional Studies Demonstrate PuriCore's Sterilox Solution Effective against Major Outbreak Pathogens
Drug Resistance - Janssen-Cilag International NV Submits Marketing Authorization Application in Europe for New Antibiotic
Epidemic - Chicago Community Leaders Come Together to Confront the Diabetes Epidemic
Epidemic - New Economist Intelligence Unit research highlights the economic cost of diabetes to developed and developing countries
Epistaxis - King Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Epistaxis Kit for THROMBIN-JMI
Financing - Ortec Announces $8.7 Million Private Placement in Conjunction With Agreement To Exchange $43 Million Liability for $10 Million of Convertible Preferred Stock
Flu Vaccines - HHS Awards Two Contracts to Expand Domestic Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity for a Potential Influenza Pandemic
Flu Vaccines - MedImmune is Awarded Contract by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Retrofit Manufacturing Facilities for Production of Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
Flu Vaccines - Sanofi Pasteur Supports Who Initiative for the Establishment of an H5n1 Vaccine Stockpile
Hyperoxaluria - Altus Pharmaceuticals Submits Investigational New Drug Application to Study ALTU-237 for the Treatment for Hyperoxalurias and the Potential Prevention of Kidney Stone Formation
Hypertension - U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Gilead's Letairis (ambrisentan) 5 mg and 10 mg Tablets for the Once-Daily Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (WHO Group 1) in Patients wit
Hypogonadism - Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Submission of Supplemental New Drug Application for AndroGel in Male Adolescents
Imaging Technology - Aurora Imaging Technology Establishes Major Asia Presence
Imaging3, Inc. - Imaging3 Files with Federal Drug Administration
Implantable Devices - BioControl Forms Scientific Advisory Board With World Experts in Cardiology
Implantable Devices - Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for New Tripolar, 16-Electrode Neurostimulation Lead to Treat Chronic Pain
Leukemia - Kinex Pharmaceuticals Files Investigational New Drug Application for Novel Src Kinase Inhibitor, KX2-391
Liver Cancer - Bayer and Onyx Submit New European Marketing Authorization Application to EMEA for Nexavar to Treat Liver Cancer
Macular Degeneration - Advanced Cell Technology Announces Critical Advancements in Its RPE Program for the Treatment of Macular Degeneration and Other Retinal Degenerative Diseases
Malaria - US FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status to Immtech
Menopause - New, Effective Low Dose Estrogen Therapy Introduced to National Media
Myeloma - REVLIMID Granted Full Marketing Authorization for Treatment of Multiple Myeloma in the European Union
Neurology - Kendle Strengthens Regulatory Consulting Expertise Through Key Appointments
Obesity - Fda Advisory Committee Did Not Recommend Approval of Rimonabant (zimulti) for Use In Obese and Overweight Patients With Associated Risks Factors
Obesity and Diabetes - VIVUS Completes End of Phase 2 Meeting with the FDA for Qnexa, a Treatment for Obesity
Oncology - FDA Grants Priority Review for Bristol-Myers Squibb's Investigational Oncology Treatment Ixabepilone
Pandemic - GlaxoSmithKline to make unprecedented vaccine donation to WHO pandemic flu stockpile
Patents - Biodel Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Patents - Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc., Announces the Filing of IND for Abuse Deterrent Sustained Release Opioid Product
Patents - MedMira Receives Patent for Rapid Test Technology - European Patent Office Allows Newest Generation Multiplo Test Platform
Patents - Perrigo Announces Tentative FDA Approval of Dexcel's OTC Omeprazole
Pediatrics - Phoqus enters collaboration with US National Institutes of Health (NIH) for clinical development of Chronocort for endocrine disorders
Personnel - Gary Larson Appointed Business Manager of Misys Healthcare Systems' Homecare Division
Pneumonia - Arpida Receives Approval From US FDA to Initiate a Phase II Trial With iclaprim in Hospital-Acquired, Ventilator and Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
Polio - GlaxoSmithKline's application for DTaP-IPV vaccine is accepted for review by the FDA
Regulatory Actions - FDA Converts TELCYTA Full Clinical Hold to Partial Hold
Regulatory Actions - FDA Issues Third Approvable Letter for Thelin (Sitaxsentan Sodium)
Regulatory Actions - Gain Insight Into the Pharmaceutical Market in Slovakia
Regulatory Actions - Gilead Sciences to Host Conference Call to Discuss the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approval of Letairis
Regulatory Actions - GSA/HHS/FDA Dedicate New Engineering and Physics Laboratory in White Oak, Maryland
Regulatory Actions - Immucor's Echo Cleared by FDA for Marketing in U.S.
Regulatory Actions - Import of medicinal products to be sold or dispensed according to a compassionate use permit
Regulatory Actions - In 2005, the Czech Republic Spent CZK209bn (US$9.6bn) on Healthcare According to New Report Czech Republic Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q4 2006
Regulatory Actions - Labopharm's Once-Daily Tramadol Approved for Sale in Canada
Addiction Medicine - Scientists at University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health describe research in addiction medicine
Anthrax - Study findings from Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research broaden understanding of anthrax
Breast Cancer Screening Therapy - Data from University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center advance knowledge in breast cancer screening therapy
Cardiomyopathy - Study findings from Juntendo University, Department of Cardiology provide new insights into cardiomyopathy
Cervical Cancer Cytology - Researchers from Scientific Institute of Public Health report recent findings in cervical cancer cytology
Clinical Trial Research - Research from Department of Agriculture in the area of clinical trial research published
Depression - New depression study findings reported from Institute of Public Health
Epidemic - Reports from University of North Carolina, Department of Pediatrics highlight recent research in epidemic
Epidemic - Reports summarize epidemic research from Seoul National University, Department of Veterinary Medicine
Epidemic - Studies from Blood Systems Research Institute reveal new findings on epidemic
Epidemic - Studies from University of Tokushima, Institute for Enzyme Research in the area of epidemic published
Epidemiology - Studies from University of Southern Denmark, Institute of Public Health provide new data on epidemiology
Epidemiology - Study findings on epidemiology are outlined in reports from National Institute of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology
Hantavirus Epidemiology - New hantavirus epidemiology study findings reported from Shandong University
Hernia - Scientists at Princess Royal University describe research in hernia
Ischemia Therapy - New findings in ischemia therapy described from University of California, Department of Neuroradiology
Legionnaire Disease Cell Biology - Research reports on legionnaire disease cell biology from University of Louisville, Department of Microbiology-Immunology provide new insights
Legionnaire Disease Cell Biology - Researchers from University of Louisville report on findings in legionnaire disease cell biology
Malnutrition - Studies from Chiang Mai University, Department of Pediatrics describe new findings in malnutrition in children
Menopause Therapy - Research on menopause therapy published by scientists at Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Menopause Therapy - Study findings from University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health provide new insights into menopause therapy
Pandemic - Studies from University of Iowa, Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases have provided new information about pandemic
Plague - Research findings from University of Washington, Department of Microbiology update understanding of plague
Prostate Cancer Therapy - Studies from Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture reveal new findings on prostate cancer therapy
Rectal Cancer - Investigators at Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Surgery publish new data on rectal cancer
Regulatory Actions - Studies from General Hospital, Department of Surgery have provided new information about regulatory actions
Salmonellosis Immunology - Study data from United States Department of Agriculture, College Station provide new insights into salmonellosis immunology
Schizophrenia Therapy - Data from Duke University, Department of Psychiatry provide new insights into schizophrenia therapy
Thrombocytopenia Therapy - Researchers' work from Boston Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy focuses on thrombocytopenia therapy
Urinary Incontinence Therapy - Data from National Yang-Ming University, Institute of Public Health provide new insights into urinary incontinence therapy
Virology - New findings from Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture in the area of virology described
