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January 21, 2011
Forest Labs announces phase-3 trial results for depression drug

A drug for major depressive disorder worked better than placebo, according to results of a late-stage clinical trial announced Thursday.

December 22, 2010
Echinacea minimally reduces cold symptoms, study finds

An over-the-counter herbal supplement believed to improve immunity function has minimal impact in relieving the common cold, according to research by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health released Monday.

November 14, 2010
Study: Pfizer drug may help decrease cardiovascular death, hospitalization

A drug made by Pfizer may help decrease the risk of cardiovascular death or heart...

November 2, 2010
Study finds ProbioKid reduces infections in children during winter months

A study presented last month before the European Respiratory Society Annual Congress determined that the...

September 26, 2010
Clinical trial finds J&J's tapentadol ER reduces lower back pain in patients

An investigational drug made by Johnson & Johnson for treating pain showed significant reduction in...

August 30, 2010
Study: SAMe may benefit patients taking antidepressants

A new study conducted by investigators at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital suggested...

August 29, 2010
Sanofi-Aventis: RMS drug meets primary endpoint in phase-3 study

An investigational relapsing multiple sclerosis drug significantly reduced annualized relapse rate in a late-stage clinical...

June 16, 2010
Mid-stage trial results positive for Merck's insomnia drug

An investigational treatment made by Merck for insomnia was more effective than placebo in improving...

June 15, 2010
Horizon: Lodotra reduces RA symptoms in patients in trial

An investigational drug for rheumatoid arthritis significantly reduced symptoms in patients, according to results of...

May 20, 2010
Shire: Intuniv users experience 'significant' improvements with ADHD symptoms

British drug maker Shire presented late-stage clinical study data at a psychiatric meeting Friday indicating...

March 10, 2010
Study finds Vimpat 'significantly' reduces partial-onset seizures

An investigational drug can reduce seizures in adolescents and adults with epilepsy when added on...

February 28, 2010
Study: Extended use of nicotine patch shows reduced relapse in smokers

Future ex-smokers who use a nicotinepatch therapy longer than currently recommended may be less likely...

February 24, 2010
Genentech reports positive clinical results in Avastin trial

A late-stage clinical trial of a drug by Genentech indicates that combining it with chemotherapy...

February 22, 2010
FDA declines to approve Bystolic as heart failure treatment

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve the use of a drug made...

February 2, 2010
Lilly: Study shows Cymbalta 'signficantly' reduces back pain

A pain drug made by Eli Lilly & Co. “significantly” reduced chronic low back pain...

February 1, 2010
Study finds full use of nicotine-patch therapy may prevent relapse

Future ex-smokers who utilize a nicotine-patch therapy longer may be less likely to relapse, according...

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