World Pharma News Digest - 26.03.2012

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Mar 26, 2012, 4:42:25 AM3/26/12
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Roche's Herceptin given by subcutaneous injection offers greater convenience and reduces costs
‎Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced results from the Phase III HannaH study in women with HER2-positive early breast cancer (eBC) showing for the first time that a new way of giving Herceptin (trastuzumab) by subcutaneous (SC) injection leads to comparable efficacy (based on pathological complete response (pCR);
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/roche/2016-roches-herceptin-given-by-subcutaneous-injection-offers-greater-convenience-and-reduces-costs
 
UK court finds SEROQUEL XR® formulation patent invalid
‎AstraZeneca announced that the High Court in the UK has rendered its opinion on the formulation patent protecting SEROQUEL XR® (quetiapine fumarate) prolonged-release tablets currently pending in the UK court. The court found the formulation patent protecting SEROQUEL XR (marketed as SEROQUEL XL in the UK) to be invalid.
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/astrazeneca/2015-uk-court-finds-seroquel-xrr-formulation-patent-invalid
 
Abbott selects AbbVie as new name for future research-based pharmaceutical company
‎Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced that AbbVie [pronounced Abb-vee] will be the name of the new, independent research-based pharmaceutical company it expects to launch by the end of 2012. The naming of the new company is the latest milestone in the process that began in October 2011,
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/abbott/2014-abbott-selects-abbvie-as-new-name-for-future-research-based-pharmaceutical-company
 
Remaining TC-5214 Phase III efficacy studies do not meet endpoint
‎AstraZeneca and Targacept, Inc. announced top-line results from the remaining Phase III studies investigating efficacy, tolerability and safety of TC-5214 as an adjunct therapy to an antidepressant in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who did not respond adequately to initial antidepressant treatment.
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/astrazeneca/2013-remaining-tc-5214-phase-iii-efficacy-studies-do-not-meet-endpoint
 
Pain relievers could be spiking your blood pressure
‎Diseases such as kidney failure and endocrine tumors are among the suspects causing high blood pressure - but could the common pain relievers in your medicine cabinet be the culprit?
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/research/2012-pain-relievers-could-be-spiking-your-blood-pressure
 
Discovery provides blueprint for new drugs that can inhibit hepatitis C virus
‎Chemists at the University of California, San Diego have produced the first high resolution structure of a molecule that when attached to the genetic material of the hepatitis C virus prevents it from reproducing.
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/research/2011-discovery-provides-blueprint-for-new-drugs-that-can-inhibit-hepatitis-c-virus
 
FDA approves first Boniva generics to treat or prevent osteoporosis
‎The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Boniva (ibandronate) tablets, a once-monthly product to treat or prevent osteoporosis in women after menopause.
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/fda/2010-fda-approves-first-boniva-generics-to-treat-or-prevent-osteoporosis
 
Mayo Clinic researchers building melanoma vaccine to combat skin cancer
‎Mayo Clinic researchers have trained mouse immune systems to eradicate skin cancer from within, using a genetic combination of human DNA from melanoma cells and a cousin of the rabies virus.
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http://www.worldpharmanews.com/research/2009-mayo-clinic-researchers-building-melanoma-vaccine-to-combat-skin-cancer
 
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