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Schering-Plough gets Japanese Temodal approval

The approval follows a priority review of the company’s new drug application submission, which was granted in September 2005 to satisfy an unmet medical need in Japanese patients.

FDA approves Takeda’s diabetes combo

Duetact combines Actos (pioglitazone HCl) and glimepiride, two widely used diabetes medications with complementary actions, in a single tablet. This brings together Actos’ ability to directly target insulin

Xoma suspends work on hepatitis drug

HepeX-B is a combination of two fully human monoclonal antibodies that target the hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface. The product, which has been granted orphan drug status in

Teva launches Azilect in US

Azilect (rasagiline tablets) is indicated for use as initial monotherapy in early Parkinson’s disease (PD) and as adjunct therapy to levodopa in moderate-to-advanced disease. Teva has also launched

Auriga implements new sales force initiative

Auriga is among the first pharmaceutical companies to apply a commission-only structure. While many pharmaceutical companies compensate sales employees with an estimated 70% salary and the remainder in

Roche reports colorectal cancer trial success

Results of the 2,035-patient study, which was named NO16966, showed that the chemotherapy combination Xelox (Xeloda plus oxaliplati) is as effective in terms of progression-free survival (PFS) as

European panel backs Schering-Plough’s Suboxone

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)’s recommendation is for the approval of Suboxone (buprenorphine hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride) sublingual tablets for the substitution treatment of opioid dependence,

Further woe for TeGenero trial volunteers

The UK trial to evaluate TeGenero’s TGN1412 made the headlines earlier this year when six healthy study volunteers suffered multiple organ failure and were left fighting for their