FDA OK's Pfizer's drug for nerve pain
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Pfizer Inc. , the world's largest drug maker, said it won US approval to sell its Lyrica pill to treat nerve pain associated with diabetes and shingles.
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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Purdue Pharma&#39;s Palladone (hydromorphone hydrochloride) for people requiring 24-hour pain relief for an extended period.
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Pfizer Inc. said on Monday the U.S.  Food and Drug Administration has approved use of its Geodon  schizophrenia drug to treat mania associated with bipolar  disorder.
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TUESDAY, Sept. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Cephalon Inc.'s  Fentora (fentanyl buccal tablet) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat so-called &quot;breakthrough&quot; pain in those who have cancer. This type of pain -- characterized by its rapid onset, intensity and short duration -- affects about 800,000 cancer patients, the American Cancer Society says.
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(National-NBC) Nov. 24, 2004 - The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug that specifically targets Multiple Sclerosis.
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A schizophrenia drug from Johnson & Johnson won U.S. approval as the first medicine to treat symptoms of autism in children and adolescents, the Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
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A Pfizer Inc. drug won expanded federal approval Thursday as the first treatment for fibromyalgia, a mysterious syndrome marked by muscle pain and fatigue.
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The U.S. Food and Drug  Administration said on Monday it had approved Cephalon Inc.'s  drug Fentora to treat pain in certain cancer patients.
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Current data do not show  Pfizer Inc.'s pain reliever Celebrex is safe for treating  rheumatoid arthritis in children, a U.S. advisory panel  narrowly ruled on Wednesday.
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Pfizer Inc. PFE.N said on Friday a   federal court in North Carolina has upheld the company's U.S.   patent covering the active ingredient in Norvasc, the world's   most-prescribed branded medicine for treating hypertension.
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The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new Purdue Pharma LP opioid-based drug that aims to provide &quot;around-the-clock&quot; relief to patients with moderate to severe pain.
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U.S. regulators approved the first generic rival to Johnson & Johnson's Duragesic pain relief skin patch, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
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The Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved a drug for multiple sclerosis that has shown early evidence of being more effective than existing drugs.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- The US Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that Pfizer&#39;s new pain drug Bextra will carry a labeled warning about a risk of cardiac and blood-clotting problems.
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Pfizer Inc. won U.S. approval on Thursday to promote its prescription drug Lyrica for treating fibromyalgia, a chronic disease which can cause debilitating pain, sleep problems, stiffness and fatigue.
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Synthetic form of a sea-snail venom was approved Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration as a novel approach to treating severe, chronic pain.
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The U.S. Food and Drug   Administration said on Monday it had approved Cephalon Inc.'s   drug Fentora to treat pain in certain cancer patients.