Cancer Beats All Other Fields for New Drug Approvals in 2012

Cancer Beats All Other Fields for New Drug Approvals in 2012

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

The drug was approved for colorectal cancer in the United States in August. In November 2011, an ophthalmic solution ( Eylea) was approved for use in age-related macular degeneration. Enzalutamide (Xtandi, Astellas/Medivation) is used to treat men with …
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Positive response from European regulatory procedure supports approval of

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

Elvanse is indicated as part of a comprehensive treatment programme for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children aged 6 years of age and over when response to previous methylphenidate treatment is considered clinically inadequate.1 …
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Prison for pill dealer who failed in treatment

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LOCKPORT – Romel L. Brundidge, an admitted drug dealer who washed out of the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug treatment, was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in state prison Tuesday by Niagara County Judge Matthew J. Murphy III. Brundidge …
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