First launch for Exanta-in Germany

Article Abstract:

The introduction of AstraZeneca's Exanta (ximelagatran) in Germany that is used to arrest venous thromboembolic (VTE) events in elective hip or knee replacement operation and the procedures associated in application have been described. The hurdles faced by AstraZeneca's Exanta (ximelagatran) in getting approval from United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland despite European Union's mutual recognition procedure have been discussed.

United Kingdom, Germany, Facilities & equipment, Product introduction, New Products/Services, Equipment and supplies, AstraZeneca PLC, AZN, Orthopedic surgery, AstraZeneca Exanta (Medication)

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WHO removes two Cipla HIV drugs from its list

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World Health Organization's removal of Cipla's antiretrovirals, lamivudine 150 mg (10 tablets) and lamivudine 150mg plus zidovudine 300mg (10 tablets), drugs that are used for treating HIV from its prequalification list for not following good clinical practice (GCP), good laboratory practice (GLP) etc., has evoked response from the company and other nongovernmental organization as furnished.

India, Antiviral agents, World Health Organization, Anti-HIV agents, Cipla Ltd.

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US Senator hits out at FDA for muzzling SSRI reviewer

Article Abstract:

Republic Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa has criticised the United States Food and Drug Administration for not preventing the physicians from prescribing the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) drugs to treat children suffering from depression despite opposition from Office of Drug Safety. Information on the SSRI drug has been furnished.

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Services information, Iowa, Antidepressant Preparations, Children, Services, Drug therapy, Control, Prescriptions (Drugs), Antidepressants, Legislators, Serotonin uptake inhibitors, Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Senators, Grassley, Charles E.

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