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Theravance Receives Complete Response Letter on the Telavancin NDA for the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia
Marketwire - Fri Nov 27, 1:42 pm ETSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - November 27, 2009) - Theravance, Inc. ( NASDAQ : THRX ) announced today that it received a Complete Response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related to the telavancin New Drug Application (NDA) for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia (NP). Telavancin is a bactericidal, once-daily injectable investigational antibiotic for the ...
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Idahoans Want a Recipe for Food Safety
AG Weekly - Fri Nov 27, 1:23 pm ETBOISE, Idaho - Idahoans want a recipe for food safety from the federal government.
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Byetta Label Revised
Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 12:52 pm ETAmylin and Eli Lilly have announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has implemented label changes for Byetta which is indicated for the treatment of type II diabetes.
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Watch out for cleaners that look a lot like mouthwash
St. Petersburg Times - Fri Nov 27, 12:28 pm ETHere's a strange twist: You can find a child safety cap on a bottle of Listerine mouthwash, but not on Lysol, Pine-Sol or Mr. Clean.Go figure.
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CORRECT: (11/25) Teva Files 2nd Citizen's Petition To Block Generic Copaxone
Nasdaq - Fri Nov 27, 12:17 pm ET("Teva Files 2nd Citizen's Petition To Block Generic Copaxone" published at 3: 44 p.m. EST Wednesday misstated the year when a generic Copaxone could enter the market in the 10th paragraph. The correct version follows.)
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Salmonella Fears Prompt Watermelon Recall
NewsInferno - Fri Nov 27, 11:58 am ETTimco Worldwide Inc. is recalling a limited number of its Large Seedless Watermelons because the watermelons have the potential to be contaminated with the dangerous, sometimes deadly, Salmonella pathogen. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), no illnesses have been reported, to date, in connection with this occurrence. Salmonella is an organism that can [...]
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A Mostly Meaningless FDA Approval
The Motley Fool - Fri Nov 27, 11:28 am ETAfter an accelerated approval, the positive effects of a full approval are minimal.
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Biotech Bargains for Your Portfolio
The Motley Fool - Fri Nov 27, 11:13 am ETIt's Black Friday, after all.
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Phase Forward to Present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 10:45 am ETWALTHAM, Mass.----Phase Forward , a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced its chairman and chief executive officer, Bob Weiler, and senior vice president and chief financial officer, Chris Menard, will present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
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Herbal Supplements May Raise Blood Lead Levels
redOrbit - Fri Nov 27, 10:08 am ETA recent study shows that herbal supplements appeared to cause an increase in blood levels of lead among women.Dr.
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SenoRx to Conduct Market Research on Its New Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tag Device at Annual Congress of ...
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 10:00 am ETIRVINE, Calif. -- SenoRx Inc. today announced it will conduct market research on a new radio frequency identification tag at the annual congress of The Radiological Society of North America .
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Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Both Hope and Risk
New York Times - Fri Nov 27, 9:09 am ETHundreds have undergone brain surgery for problems like depression, anxiety, even obesity.
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Encouraging Results for Cumberland
Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 9:04 am ETCaldolor , the first injectable product available in the U.S.reduced fever in burn patients over the first 24 hours of treatment.
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ChemGenex's Marketing Authorization Application for Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate Validated by the European Medicines Agency
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 8:00 am ETMELBOURNE, Australia & MENLO PARK, Calif.----ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited announced today that the European Medicines Agency has determined that the Marketing Authorization Application for omacetaxine mepesuccinate for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia patients who have failed treatment with imatinib and who have developed the Bcr-Abl T315I mutation is valid.
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UPDATE: Ranbaxy Launches Generic Valtrex In US, Shares Rise
Nasdaq - Fri Nov 27, 6:17 am ETBANGALORE -(Dow Jones)- Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (500359.BY) Friday said it has launched a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK.LN) anti-herpes medicine Valtrex in the U.S., a development expected to significantly boost its financial results.
FDA: Recalls
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Stryker Corporation’s Instruments Division Issues Worldwide Class 1 Recall of 23 Operating Room System II Surgical Navigation Systems; Catalog numbers 7700-100-000 and 7700-101-201
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Vita Food Products, Inc. Issues an Alert Announcing Undeclared Wheat in ELF Branded Herring in Sour Cream
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Timco Worldwide Inc. issuance of a voluntary recall of Large Seedless Watermelons because of possible health risk
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Unilever Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Certain Shedd’s Country Crock® Chilled Side-Dish Products
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Five Crowns Marketing Voluntarily Recalling Cantaloupes Packed under the Majesty Label Because of a Potential Health Risk Due to Possible Contamination of Salmonella
Fri Nov 20, 6:14 pm EST
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FDA Approves Agriflu Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
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