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Biogen, Abbott Announce Positive Trial Results for MS DrugGlobal biotechnology company Biogen Idec and Abbott Laboratories have announced positive results from its multiple sclerosis drug daclizumab HYP. Results of the SELECT Phase 2b trial showed that th2011/8/11
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Measures for Drug GMP Certification issuedIn order to strengthen the management of drug GMP inspection and certification, further standardize GMP inspection and certification, advance the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practice for Phar2011/8/10
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SFDA issues Interim Requirements for the Appointment and Evaluation of Drug GMP InspectorsIn order to strengthen the management of the appointment and evaluation of drug GMP inspectors, standardize GMP inspection and certification, advance the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practice2011/8/10
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New preclinical approach can guide more efficient drug development for brain-related conditionsThe development of drugs for brain-related conditions is not an efficient process; only 8% of candidate drugs that enter clinical trials gain FDA approval. A key reason for this low success rate is2011/8/9
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Valeant Eyes Medicis ApproachValeant Pharmaceuticals has followed up its recent spate of acquisitions with an approach for US pharmaceutical company Medicis Pharmaceutical. Valeant could be about to follow up its plans to beco2011/8/9
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US Drug Approvals in 2011 Reach 2010 TotalThe number of new drug approvals in the US in 2011 reached 2010 levels in July, a report compiled by life sciences financial services firm Burrill & Co has confirmed. The US Food and Drug Admi2011/8/8
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Comprehensive patent search on Omega-3-acid ethyl estersReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Omega-3-acid ethyl esters - Comprehensive patent search Eliminate unnecessary risk with the industry b2011/8/5
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Scientists say antibiotic-resistant salmonella strain may spread worldwide"Scientists have identified an emerging 'superbug' strain of salmonella that is highly resistant to the antibiotic Ciprofloxacin, or Cipro, often used for severe salmonella infections, and say they fe2011/8/5
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SFDA issues The Second National Drug Quality Announcement of 2011The State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) issued on July 25, 2011 the Second National Drug Quality Announcement of 2011, and released the quality sampling and testing results of 17 national essent2011/8/4
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Pfizer Looks to Sell Over-the-Counter LipitorPfizer is hoping to sell an over-the-counter version of its cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor (atorvastatin). The company loses its patent on the world's best-selling drug in November and so hopes to2011/8/4