Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - This material is intended for global medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Abstract #290 Findings from a phase 3a clinical trial for semaglutide, an investigational glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue, demonstrated that treatment ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) today announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the extension of the approval of Revestive[®*] (teduglutide) 5 mg powder and solvent for ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - For medical trade media only - A white paper written by the Economist Intelligence Unit reports that improved regulatory harmonisation may support patient empowerment and self-care, and finds that the issue is not receiving enough attention - Self-care and improved access to consumer health ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that clinical data on Rebif® (interferon beta-1a), the company's high-dose, high-frequency interferon beta for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, and Cladribine Tablets, an investigational, oral, small ...
Calgary, Alberta (ots/PRNewswire) - "Apabetalone, a selective bromodomain extra-terminal (BET) protein inhibitor that significantly decreases abundance and activity of complement proteins" Resverlogix Corp. ("Resverlogix" or the "Company") (TSX:RVX) announces that new data was presented at the ERA-EDTA Congress in ...
Gothenburg, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - Isofol Medical AB, a clinical stage pharmaceutical company, developing novel products for unmet needs within oncology is pleased with the outcome of these meetings and will initiate preparations for a pivotal Phase II/III clinical trial in colorectal cancer. This presents the ...
JTI Japan Tobacco International AG
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - As the Annual Summit Takes Place This Week, Global Leaders Have an Opportunity to Scrutinize WHO's definition of transparency and accountability Health Ministers from 194 countries will gather this week in Geneva to set the direction for future health policy around the world. JTI - Japan Tobacco International - is calling for the Assembly to urgently address an alarming transparency and ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK- or US-based media ASCO Abstract # Avelumab: 4009, TPS4134, TPS4135, 9036, TPS9105, 3055, TPS3106, 8503, 4514, 4516, 5533, TPS5600, TPS4580, 9508; tepotinib: 4072 - Abstracts featuring Merck compounds span a broad range of cancers, with an emphasis on those which are difficult-to-treat and represent ...
Teva Pharmaceuticals Europe BV
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - What can you do in 30 minutes? Catch up on your favourite sitcom? Burn 180 calories on an exercise bike? Clean the bathroom? Or break a Guinness World Records(TM) title? (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160504/363641LOGO ) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160504/363642 ) That is what over 600 employees from Teva have done. Taking a break from their day jobs in areas such ...
Sunnyvale, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Next generation delivery system designed for increased throughput, higher reliability and ease of serviceability Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) announced the company will showcase its portfolio of radiation therapy delivery systems and software solutions at the annual European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting being held in Turin, Italy April 29 - ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK- or US-based media - Chinese pivotal Phase III study meets its primary endpoint of increased progression-free survival in first-line treatment of patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer - Merck will work with relevant authorities to make ...
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - Montrusco Bolton Investments (MBI) has reviewed the 2015 compensation of Concordia Healthcare Corp's executive team. Based on an ISS report and our in-house assessment, we are of the view that the total compensation of senior executives is exorbitant. MBI agrees with ISS that the lack of transparency regarding how compensation is determined, ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - First published clinical data show prime-boost Ebola vaccine regimen produced an antibody response in 100 percent of healthy volunteers that was sustained 8 months following immunization An Ebola vaccine is still urgently needed to address the problem of Ebola persistence in affected ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
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Zürich, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - This material is intended for global medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Today, on World Haemophilia Day, Novo Nordisk announces that the grant scheme to support and encourage research projects focused on the psychosocial issues faced by people with haemophilia is open for ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Debiopharm International SA (Debiopharm), a Swiss-based company, part of Debiopharm Group(TM), today announces that non-clinical data on the clinical-stage investigational compound Debio 1347/CH5183284 (FGFR 1,2,3 inhibitor) will be presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the ...
Venlo, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq:QGEN) (Frankfurt:QIA) has posted its 2015 Annual Report on its website at http://www.qiagen.com/About-Us/Investors/Financial-Information/Financial-Reports QIAGEN's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2015 has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2016, a copy of which can be found on the website ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Echosens (http://www.echosens.com/en/) extends its product range with the launch of a new FibroScan® product, the reference liver diagnosis equipment, at EASL 2016 in Barcelona: FibroScan® 530 Compact. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160411/353647LOGO ) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160411/353648 ) The FibroScan® 530 ...
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - In patients with IBD, CDI is a key risk factor for both morbidity and mortality, with disease interactions increasing the severity of patients' colitis[1] Results from an international consensus project involving a multidisciplinary group of clinicians have been ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for U.S. based media - Merck obtains CE mark certification for consumables of Gavi(TM) and Geri(TM) as well as for the embryo culture media suite Gems(TM) - Geri(TM) now incorporating innovative software module Geri(TM) Connect + Assess, allowing fertility labs enhanced control and consistency in embryo assessment - ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Debiopharm will be present at ECCMID in Amsterdam to share new data supporting the clinical development of its first in class Staphylococcus-selective antibiotic Debio 1450 Debiopharm International SA (Debiopharm), part of Debiopharm Group(TM), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced three communications ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Landmark European Iron Deficiency Survey highlights the lack of awareness of the condition, which currently impacts more people than both diabetes and chronic heart failure worldwide. - The survey findings published to coincide with World Health Day 2016, which this year will be dedicated ...
Lyon, France (ots/PRNewswire) - The European Commission granted marketing authorization for a two-dose schedule in 9-14 year old girls and boys for GARDASIL®9, the 9-valent HPV vaccine Sanofi Pasteur MSD announced today that the European Commission has approved a 2-dose schedule for adolescent girls and boys aged 9 to 14 for GARDASIL®9, its 9-valent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, for use in the 31 countries ...
Hong Kong (ots/PRNewswire) - 'Clearly' Campaign Aims To Unlock The Next Revolutionary Approaches To Eye Care For The People Who Need It Most There are 2.5 billion people around the world suffering from poor vision and no means of improving it. A new global campaign - Clearly - launches today to bring together innovators, scientists, technology firms and big business, with investors, governments and NGOs to solve this ...
Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - For non-US medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Oral Presentation# OR36-1 Today, new data from the three-year part of the phase 3a SCALE(TM) (Satiety and Clinical Adiposity - Liraglutide Evidence) Obesity and Prediabetes trial were presented at ...
Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - For non-US medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Abstract #689-P Findings from a clinical trial comparing Victoza® (liraglutide 1.8 mg) and sitagliptin (100 mg), both in combination with metformin, demonstrated that switching from sitagliptin ...
Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - For non-US medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Abstract #OR15-1 Findings from the first phase 3a clinical trial for semaglutide, an investigational glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue, demonstrated that treatment with semaglutide ...
Cork, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - Includes several late breaking and oral presentations from across R&D pipeline Highlights potential of R&D pipeline to deliver several new hepatitis B and C regimens Janssen Sciences Ireland UC and certain Janssen affiliates* today announced it will present thirteen abstracts ...
Cambridge, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Mundipharma announced today that they have submitted a file to the UK regulatory authority, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seeking a licence for its new product flutiform® K-Haler®. The indication sought is for the treatment of asthma in adults and adolescents where the use of a combination product ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Lexington, Massachusetts (ots/PRNewswire) - LIALDA Patent Upheld and Extends through June 8, 2020 Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) and its subsidiary, Shire Development LLC, announced today that the United States District Court for Southern Florida has upheld its patent for LIALDA® (mesalamine) delayed release tablets for the induction of remission in adults with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and for the ...