Will Data Exclusivity Issues Blunt Biogen Idec's Assault on the European Oral …

Published June 4, 2013

Will Data Exclusivity Issues Blunt Biogen Idec's Assault On The European Oral …

Filed under: drug rehab treatment methods

Sanofi Sanofi was recently denied NAS status for its own oral MS treatment Aubagio (teriflunomide) – as it is a close chemical derivative of the much older drug leflunomide (Sanofi's own Arava, for rheumatoid arthritis, that is now off-patent). As an …
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Marysville man with drug-resistant tuberculosis isolated

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There have been seven other cases of tuberculosis reported in Yuba County since 2010, but none of those were of the multi-drug resistant variety. The victim was diagnosed May 22 and is in isolation while being treated at Rideout Memorial Hospital.
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Interview : Fighting Cancer With Smart Bombs

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Blackwell and her colleagues have led a pivotal study that gained FDA approval for a new class of drug targeting HER-2-positive tumors. The treatment, T-DM1, links a chemotherapy drug called DM1 to an antibody called trastuzumab. The combination allows …
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