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• Aileron’s New Class of Drugs Shown to Get Inside Cells to Block Prime Cancer Target

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Biotech , cancer , Drugs Luke Timmerman wrote: Cambridge, MA-based Aileron Therapeutics has bet the company on the idea that it has discovered a whole new class of drugs that, like RNA interference, can hit targets in the body that are beyond the reach of conventional chemical compounds and biotech ...
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• FDA Rejects Cholesterol Drug Application

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 545
  An application for a new cholesterol pill that combines Lipitor and Zetia has been rejected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because it wants more information about the manufacturing and stability of the combination drug. read more
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• FDA Bounces Merck Bid To Combine Lipitor & Zetia

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 595
  What a pair? Not according to the FDA. This sort of thing doesn’t happen to Merck every day, but the agency refused to accept its application to turn Pfizer’s Lipitor and Zetia, the cholesterol pill it sells with Schering-Plough, into a combination medicine, according to a filing with the US Securities and ...
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• Healthcare amendment would delay access to “generic” versions of life-saving biologics

  
  The eDrugSearch Blog — Authority: 110
  Healthcare reform isn’t just about the public option and paying for doctor’s visits — it’s also about equal, affordable access to life-saving medications for all Americans. That’s why many Big Pharma watchdogs are so disappointed with a recent amendment slipped into healthcare legislation that proposes ...
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• FDA won’t accept Merck’s application for new drug (AP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 164
  AP – U.S. regulators have refused to accept drugmaker Merck & Co.’s application for a new, combination cholesterol pill that includes rival Pfizer’s Lipitor, the world’s top-selling drug. View original post here:  (AP)"> (AP)">FDA won’t accept Merck’s application for new drug ...
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• FDA won’t accept Merck’s application for new drug (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 514
  AP – U.S. regulators won’t accept drugmaker Merck’s application for a new combination cholesterol pill that includes rival Pfizer’s Lipitor, the world’s top-selling drug. More here:  (AP)"> (AP)">FDA won’t accept Merck’s application for new drug (AP)
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• Can Cholesterol Pills Really Prevent Flu Deaths?

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 595
  That’s what some researchers are suggesting. “Statins may have a role in reducing mortality from influenza, but our findings do not justify broader use of statins without confirming these findings in the setting of randomized controlled trials,” study author Dr. Ann Thomas, from the Emerging Infections Program ...
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• Lipitor and Zocor AND the flu

  
  Cold Fusion Guy — Authority: 139
  Cholesterol drugs may improve flu survival Excerpt: A new treatment for swine flu may already be on pharmacy shelves — cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor. A large study found that people who were taking these drugs when they caught seasonal flu and had to be hospitalized were twice as ...
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• Save money on popular meds as they go generic in 2010

  
  The eDrugSearch Blog — Authority: 110
  We’re nearing the end of the year, and many people are already in open enrollment for next year’s health coverage, which means it is a great time to plan ahead for your 2010 drug expenditures. No, you can’t know every medication you are going to need, but if you are on a popular, patented maintenance drug such ...
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• Could it be the oatmeal?

  
  JUST ME — Authority: 432
  For over three years after his coronary bypass, Cliff took one 40-mg Lipitor tablet a day. His cholesterol numbers were great.Three months ago his quarterly blood work showed that his cholesterol was too low. He was told to cut his tables in half, so for three months hes take 20 mg daily.This morning he received a ...
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• Can You Beat Type 2 Diabetes

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  My Story ? Can Diabetes be ControlledAfter a game of golf one day, I contracted cramps that almost overtook me, such severe cramps that consumed me for some 15 minutes before I was able to get relief. After getting them out of my legs, my arms would contract, shoulders, back, neck, indeed my whole body [...]
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• Isis CEO Vows that Cholesterol Drug, Partnered With Genzyme, Will be “Remarkable” Advance

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Biotech , Cholesterol , Drugs Luke Timmerman wrote: Isis Pharmaceuticals CEO Stanley Crooke is a man who knows how to make a grand gesture. The market may have been underwhelmed by what Isis and its partner, Genzyme, had to say about their first-of-a-kind cholesterol-lowering drug back in May, but to ...
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