UPDATE 1-Vectura H1 beats hopes on licensing payouts...which are widely seen as generic versions of AstraZeneca 's <AZN.L> blockbuster Symbicort and GlaxoSmithKline 's <GSK.L> blockbuster Advair. However it suffered a setback in October when it emerged that it must wait for an expected $7.5... |
3 to air mobile TV on demand...call "TV on Demand". For GBP5 per month of GBP1.49 for an individual day, you'll be able to watch TV on demand through the company's Adrenalin platform, and on any 3 handsets. 3 launches HTC Hero Spotify bundle 3 to air mobile TV... |
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New Jersey On-Line | 2 days ago
Two Newton men accused of stealing 200-pound parking-pass machine
...theft of movable property and fourth-degree criminal mischief. Video recordings showed two men on Monday morning had removed the Ventek Model 400 Pay station fee collection machine from the Adams Street Parking Plaza, police said. The men,...
In this article: Ventek
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LA Daily News | 3 days ago
KRIKORIAN: Hardy has rebounded $wimmingly
... Hardy , suspended for a year and prevented from participating in the Beijing Olympic Games after testing positive for a banned substance called clenbuterol that has resulted in her bringing a lawsuit against Advocare for an alleged contaminated...
In this article: Florida, Gators, World Cup, Singapore, St. Gallen, and Seattle
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The San Diego Union-Tribune | 4 days ago
S.D. doctor consulted on sex enhancer
...become the first FDA- approved treatment for sexual dysfunction in women. • Affects the hormonal neurotransmitters dopamine and epinephrine , which help trigger sexual desire, and serotonin, which acts as a libido suppressor. • Would...
In this article: Flibanserin, Boehringer Ingelheim, FDA, Viagra, Testosterone, Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, and San Diego
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | 6 days ago
Chocolate’s good for more than just sweet cravings
...Heart and Lung Institute at the Imperial College London , appears to be a natural cough suppressant. Dark chocolate also seems to be a bronchodilator. According to the journal Supportive Cancer Therapy, coughing is caused by an effect on...
In this article: Theobromine, Cough, Imperial College London, Bronchodilator, and France
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MedicineNet | 7 days ago
Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes
...the study did find a difference in response among blacks. The drug combo in question combines the long-acting beta-agonist salmeterol (Serevent ) and moderate doses of an inhaled corticosteroid. The genes in question relate to a receptor...
In this article: Asthma, Salmeterol, Corticosteroid, The Lancet, and Bronchodilator
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Reuters | 7 days ago
UPDATE 1-US panel backs new claim for Pfizer lung drug
* FDA advisers back new benefit claim for Spiriva * Panel says safety data adequate Pfizer Inc <PFE.N> and Boehringer Ingelheim won support on Thursday for a proposed new claim for a blockbuster lung medicine. A Food and Drug...
In this article: Pfizer Inc, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Food and Drug Administration, Spiriva, Advair, New York Stock Exchange, GlaxoSmithKline, and US
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Reuters | November 17, 2009
CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-US FDA staff question Pfizer lung drug data
...vice president. Kesten said researchers who had raised concerns about the currently marketed version of Spiriva , known as Spiriva HandiHaler, did not have access to all the most recent data and the level of detail available to the...
In this article: Spiriva, Food and Drug Administration, Pfizer, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, GlaxoSmithKline, Advair, Boehringer Ingelheim, and New York Stock Exchange
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PR Newswire: Health / Biotech | November 17, 2009
Mirixa Australia Achieves Six Month Milestones
...delivered person-to-person at community pharmacy, for both brand and generic medications. Current Australian programs include GSK's Seretide , Pfizer 's Lipitor , and generic simvastatin , pravastatin , omeprazole and sertraline medicines...
In this article: Australia, National Council, Seretide, Simvastatin, Pravastatin, Omeprazole, and Lipitor
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The Bergen Record | November 16, 2009
Trouble breathing? You may have vocal fold dysfunction
...be similar. One way to differentiate between the two is that, for those who have asthma , medicines used to open breathing tubes ( bronchodilators ) can improve breathing. But some people can have both VFD and asthma , complicating diagnosis...
In this article: Asthma, Mayo Clinic, Bronchodilator, Tobacco, Rochester, Minn., Buffalo, and New York
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The Washington Post | November 16, 2009
Inside the pediatric flu deluge at Children's hospital
... him to take it. The boy resisted. "I know," his mother said softly. "Just a little bit more." Soon, a respiratory therapist came in with an Albuterol treatment. For Wheeler and her colleagues, the flu pandemic goes on, patient by patient.
In this article: Ibuprofen, Inflammation, and Oxygen
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Charlotte Observer | November 16, 2009
Drug prices see big spike
And this means that the cost of many popular drugs has risen even faster. Merck , for example, now sells daily 10-milligram pills of Singulair , the blockbuster asthma drug, at a wholesale price of $1,330 a year - $147 more than last year.
In this article: Singulair, Merck, Senate Finance Committee, Medicare, Asthma, and University of Minnesota
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Detroit Free Press | November 14, 2009
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL ADVISER: Epinephrine a vital life saver for certain allergies
...tongue. Sometimes there is nausea , vomiting and diarrhea. Blood pressure may drop quickly. Without an immediate injection of epinephrine ( adrenaline ), anaphylaxis can cause fainting , shock and even death. Anyone who's had anaphylaxis is at...
In this article: Epinephrine, Allergy, Flushing, Shock, Nausea, Nasal congestion, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Diarrhea, and Vomiting
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Kansas City Star | November 08, 2009
Adrenalin junkies don't want socks for Christmas!
...experiencing adrenalin sports either for the first time, or as a way of life. Stephen Blake , Product Manager for Adrenalin said, "Here at Adrenalin we value passion. We love adventure and we live for fun. If that's not a great a present to...
In this article: Adrenalin
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Reuters | November 02, 2009
UPDATE 1-SkyePharma: asthma drug meets goal; EU filing on track
...similar results when compared with the simultaneous administration of GlaxoSmithKline Plc 's <GSK.L> Flixotide and Novartis AG's <NOVN.VX> Foradil. The analysis of multiple secondary goals for Flutiform was currently underway, the British...
In this article: Asthma, Novartis AG, EU, Foradil, Flixotide, London Stock Exchange, Europe, and Bangalore
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Wikipedia | October 24, 2009
Aminophylline
...promotes catecholamine stimulation of lipolysis , glycogenolysis, and gluconeogenesis and induces release of epinephrine from adrenal medulla cells Aminophylline has shown some promise as a bodyfat reducer when used as a topical cream...
In this article: Aminophylline, Ethylenediamine, Theophylline, Ether, Catecholamine, Carbon dioxide, Asthma, Lipolysis, and Epinephrine
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Reuters | October 06, 2009
UPDATE 1-Inhalers may raise risk of asthma in some children
* Genetic variant means drugs don't work as well * Salbutamol and salmeterol both commonly used treatments * Millions of children with gene variant could be affected (Recasts, adds more detail, quotes, company statement) By Kate...
In this article: Asthma, Salmeterol, Salbutamol, Advair, GlaxoSmithKline, United States, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, American Academy of Allergy, and Dundee University
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PR Newswire: Health / Biotech | October 02, 2009
Video: New Analysis Supports Tolerability of Lexiscan(R) (regadenoson) Injection for Pharmacologic Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Studies
...levels, or creatinine clearance between those receiving aminophylline and those not receiving aminophylline. Patients receiving aminophylline were more likely to have a history of unstable angina (P<0.001), be of female gender (P<0.05),...
In this article: Adenosine, Aminophylline, Hypotension, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Astellas, Adenosine receptor, United States, Creatinine, and Bronchoconstriction
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Life123 | September 18, 2009
Is It Possible to Get Rid of Cellulite?
...but it may take as many as 10-15 treatments to completely dissolve the cellulite. The most common medication used in this procedure is aminophylline , an FDA -approved asthma medication. Aminoplylline works to stimulate the beta receptors that...
In this article: Liposuction, Peptide, FDA, Massage, Caffeine, Asthma, Aminophylline, and Beta receptors
