Drug trials recommendations due
478040
Experts are set to publish the final report into the drugs trial which left six men seriously ill.
769786
Greater numbers of seriously ill patients could get experimental medicines under proposed federal guidelines released yesterday that would allow drug companies to charge for the medicines.
338826
The Royal Society is to investigate how a person&#39;s individual genetic make-up could affect the way medicine works on them. It is hoped that the research will allow medical professionals to eventually tailor-make drugs to suit the patient.
453741
New drugs that are currently in clinical trials for muscle-wasting diseases could become the next big thing for athletes.
280625
U.S. regulators said on Friday they would review whether to take action over Merck & Co Inc's and Schering-Plough Corp's popular cholesterol medicine Vytorin after a study showed it was no better than a generic drug in preventing the build-up of fatty plaque.
490341
TUESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors who participated in a drug company-sponsored trial of asthma medications were more likely to prescribe that company's drugs.
665220
Scientists in the United States and Great Britain are calling for a fresh look at Celebrex and other medications similar to Vioxx, the heavily advertised arthritis drug pulled from the market last week after a study suggested it doubled the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
239484
Biogen Idec Inc. of Cambridge will ask a US advisory committee on July 31 to recommend expanding use of the multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri, for patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. A Food and Drug Administration panel will discuss the risks and benefits of the treatment at a meeting in Gaithersburg, Md., according to a notice posted ...
563594
The Kootenai Medical Center's North Idaho Cancer Center will begin offering some patients the option of taking part in trials of experimental cancer drugs, starting in January.
121268
EPIX initiates a safety trial and gets good efficacy data.
640990
Now might be a great time to load up on cutting-edge drug makers.
767081
Â· Lancet fast-tracks research sponsored by drug firm Â· Health advisers consider vaccinating older women
4422
(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
16125
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday ordered a review of all prevention studies involving drugs such as Celebrex and Bextra, which have been associated with increased risk of heart problems. The agency also urged the public to limit use of over-the-counter pain medications.
415778
NEW YORK, December 24  - The Food &amp; Drug Administration (FDA) announced yesterday that it planned to examine the various studies that link the usage of several painkillers with heightened cardiovascular risks, while recommending that
458929
U.S. health officials said on Friday  they would review whether to take regulatory action over Merck  & Co Inc and Schering-Plough's cholesterol medicine Vytorin  following the drug's failure to work better than a generic drug  in a study of plaque build-up in neck arteries.
470927
Makers of drugs to treat obesity, depression and many other conditions are being asked for the first time to include suicide assessments in their clinical trials.