A Lilly Drug Logs Success and Risks in Heart Trial
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An experimental drug from Eli Lilly reduced heart attacks in patients with heart disease by 24 percent compared with the current standard treatment.
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A clinical trial of Zetia, a widely used cholesterol drug, has raised questions about its effectiveness and the behavior of pharmaceutical companies that conducted the study.
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Amid growing concerns, the maker of the widely sold arthritis drug announced Monday that it will soon begin a major clinical trial to determine whether the drug is safe for long-term use.
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TUESDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A new kind of drug designed to lower levels of "bad" low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk has proved safe and effective in a phase II clinical trial, researchers report.
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Eli Lilly's erectile dysfunction drug can now be taken daily.
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Two drugs provide good results in preliminary trials.
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(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
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Pfizer Inc. said on Monday it plans to  sponsor a major clinical study to further assess the  cardiovascular safety of its arthritis drug Celebrex following  the withdrawal of Merck & Co.'s Vioxx, a drug in the same  class.
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Doctors researching breast cancer say a new drug has had "exciting" results.
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A molecule that promotes the growth of the young heart shows promise as a treatment for heart attack in animal studies and is being readied for human trials, researchers report.
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If the FDA renders a favorable decision on an anti-fibrillation drug, Cardiome's heart may well skip a beat.
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Bristol-Myers announces new data for one of its top compounds.
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In a clinical trial of about 200 patients, an experimental drug from Eli Lilly lessened schizophrenia symptoms without the serious side effects of current treatments, according to a paper published Sunday in the journal Nature.
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It can be incredibly difficult for patients to ferret out studies of experimental drugs that offer hope to threat their disease. There is no comprehensive database of ongoing clinical trials, but specialists offer advice for the search:
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Eli Lilly & Co  said on Friday that it had won approval to market its blockbuster osteoporosis drug to post-menopausal women who are at high risk for invasive breast cancer.
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Pfizer Inc.'s new experimental heart drug is dead, but the dual approach the company was testing &#151; boosting good cholesterol while lowering the bad &#151; is very much alive, specialists said Monday.
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The FDA will review its new cholesterol drug.