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Abbott, AstraZeneca seek cholesterol pill approval
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Jun 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Abbott Laboratories and AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday asked the Food and Drug Administration to approve a drug that combines their cholesterol pills TriLipix and Crestor.
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'Less is more' when it comes to treating high blood pressure
Mar 19, 2009 |
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A newly published study found patients actually have more control of their high blood pressure (hypertension) when treated with less medication. The study led by Dr. Ross D. Feldman, a clinical scientist with the Robarts ...
Contraception: It's better to be doubly safe than sorry
Feb 12, 2008 |
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A new study indicates that the safe sex message is getting through to Australian women, with nearly 70 per cent of those surveyed currently using contraception and 15 per cent using not one but two contraceptive methods to ...
Pfizer heart pill to be standalone therapy
Jul 26, 2006 |
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U.S.-based Pfizer Inc., the world's largest pharmaceutical company, says it has decided to sell a new heart treatment medication as a standalone pill.
Costly placebo works better than cheap one
Mar 04, 2008 |
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A 10-cent pill doesn't kill pain as well as a $2.50 pill, even when they are identical placebos, according to a provocative study by Dan Ariely, a behavioral economist at Duke University.
FDA won't accept Merck's application for new drug
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Nov 02, 2009 |
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(AP) -- U.S. regulators have refused to accept drugmaker Merck & Co.'s application for a new, combination cholesterol pill that includes rival Pfizer's Lipitor, the world's top-selling drug.
FDA rejects Singulair-Claritin combination
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Apr 30, 2008 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected a proposed pill that would combine the drugs Claritin and Singular, Schering-Plough said.
Aussies produce fertility pill for men
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Oct 23, 2006 |
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Australian researchers have discovered that a combination of anti-oxidants and vitamins can significantly increase a man's fertility.
2-drug blood pressure therapy lowers cardiovascular risk
Mar 31, 2008 |
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An international blood pressure study comparing two single-pill drug combinations has yielded results so significant that the study has been stopped early – and the researchers say their findings might alter the way high ...
Breast tenderness during hormone replacement therapy linked to elevated cancer risk
Oct 12, 2009 |
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Women who developed new-onset breast tenderness after starting estrogen plus progestin hormone replacement therapy were at significantly higher risk for developing breast cancer than women on the combination therapy who didn't ...
Sorafenib significantly improves the length of time before breast cancer worsens
Sep 23, 2009 |
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Berlin, Germany: One of the first of a series of trials to investigate the use of sorafenib - a targeted anti-cancer drug - for the treatment of advanced breast cancer has found that if it is combined with the chemotherapy ...
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