Top Stories

Move over lithium; FDA sanctions use of Risperdal in teens

August 23, 2007

While the FDA for the first time sanctioned an atypical antipsychotic for use in teens, dont expect a tidal wave of new prescribing.
 

MM&M Awards tickets now on sale

August 28, 2007

Tickets for the MM&M Awards 2007 presentation dinner are now on sale.
 

AMA launches health insurance fix blitz

August 23, 2007

The American Medical Association is launching a three-year, multi-million dollar advertising and PR campaign in a bid to influence the health insurance debate in Washington going into an election year.
 

Pfizer taps CFO with turnaround experience

August 22, 2007

Frank DAmelio, who held top financial and operations posts in the telecom industry, is Pfizers pick for CFO.
 

In Other News

Change at top for producer of physician confabs

August 28, 2007

John Connolly has assumed the role of president CEO of M|C Communications, a shift that may signal a new direction for the education firm.
 

Novartis BP drug sees approval in Europe

August 27, 2007

The European Commission approved Novartis Rasilez (aliskiren) for use in the European Union.
 

Perils of patches underappreciated, says LA Times

August 27, 2007

Patients and healthcare professionals alike overestimate the safety of drug patches, according to a report in todays LA Times.
 

FDA to study DTC ads

August 21, 2007

The FDA is planning to launch a study into whether positive, upbeat or relaxing images appearing in DTC TV ads may also distract viewers from warnings about drug risks and potential side effects
 

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In Other News

FDA approves Teva's generic Famvir application

August 24, 2007

Teva Pharmaceuticals said today that the FDA has approved its generic version of Novartis herpes treatment Famvir (famciclovir).
 

Medical Advertising Hall of Fame seeks nominations

August 07, 2007

The Medical Advertising Hall of Fame (MAHF) is seeking nominations for its 2008 class as it looks to a newer generation of industry contributors as potential honorees.
 

Product News

August 28, 2007

The FDA has granted Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Phentermine Hydrochloride Tablets indicated as short-term monotherapy for the management of exogenous obesity.
 

People News

August 28, 2007

Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation has appointed two senior leaders with extensive cardiovascular experience from the highly successful commercial team at Kos Pharmaceuticals to key sales and marketing leadership positions.
 



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