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NMS Labs launches pain management lab test for Milnacipran, a new drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of Fibromyalgia pain

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 18th, 2010

NMS Labs launches another unique test suitable for the evaluation of toxicity vs. efficacy, the potential for physicians to establish therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of individual patients, and the assessment of drug diversion of a new pain management drug therapy. NMS Labs is the only known commercial laboratory to develop and perform a clinical quantitative assay for Milnacipran (Savella®) using the highly specific and sensitive technique of liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS).

Eric Rieders, PhD, President and CEO expressed the importance of innovation at NMS Labs by saying, "We best serve the medical community by deploying our...

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