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Court stops EU regulator releasing drug company data
ReutersBy Ben Hirschler LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator has been stopped from releasing clinical trial data about drugs made by AbbVie and Intermune, following a court ruling favouring the two U.S. companies. The European Medicines...Tags: European Union, Trials, Litigation, Humira (drug), Drugs and Medicines
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Humira sales propel AbbVie in 1Q
Tribune staff reporterIn its first quarter as an independent, publicly traded company, AbbVie Inc. said net income rose 9.6 percent, to $968 million, or 60 cents a share, from $883 million, or 56 cents a share, a year earlier when the company was still a part of Abbott...Tags: Abbott Laboratories, Psoriasis, Corporate Officers, Humira (drug), Crohn's Disease
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AbbVie meets expectations, fueled by Humira sales
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - AbbVie Inc reported slightly better than expected quarterly results, fueled by surging sales of its Humira treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. The pharmaceuticals business, spun off by Abbott Laboratories at the beginning of the...Tags: Humira (drug), Thomson Corporation, Drugs and Medicines
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Bristol-Myers Squibb sales disappoint, shares fall
Reuters(Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb reported disappointing first-quarter sales, prompting a drop in shares that have risen sharply this year on enthusiasm for its lineup of promising experimental drugs. The company on Thursday said sales plunged 27...Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Liver Cancer, Edward Jones, Plavix (drug), High Blood Pressure
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Pfizer's new arthritis drug rejected by European regulators
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - European regulators, citing the risks of the drug compared with its potential benefit, declined to approve marketing of Pfizer Inc's new rheumatoid arthritis treatment Xeljanz, the company said on Thursday. Pfizer said it plans to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Arthritis
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Can stem cells help those with arthritis?
Stems cells taken from just a few grams of body fat are a promising weapon against the crippling effects of osteoarthritis. For the past two decades, knee, hip or other joint replacements have been the standard treatment for the deterioration of joint...
Tags: Research, Medical Research, Arthritis
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Amgen stock drops 7% as revenue misses Wall St. forecasts
Shares of biotech giant Amgen Inc. slumped as investors reacted to weaker-than-expected first-quarter sales. Shares of the Thousand Oaks company dropped $7.83, or 7%, to $104.93 in trading Wednesday. The company's stock had posted impressive gains until...
Tags: Enbrel (drug), Amgen Inc.
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Shares of biotech giant Amgen slide on disappointing sales
Shares of biotech giant Amgen Inc. slumped Wednesday as investors reacted to weaker-than-expected first-quarter sales. Shares of the Thousand Oaks company dropped $6.41, or nearly 6%, to $106.35 in trading Wednesday. The company's stock had posted...
Tags: Enbrel (drug), Amgen Inc.
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Amgen first-quarter profit, revenue rise
ReutersApril 23 (Reuters) - Amgen Inc on Tuesday reported higher first-quarter profit on increased sales of its drug Enbrel for rheumatoid arthritis and newer medicines to help prevent bone fractures. The world's largest biotechnology company posted a net...Tags: Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology, Enbrel (drug), Thomson Corporation
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Best diet for people with autoimmune disease
Dear Pharmacist: Your post on rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune disease intrigued me. I didn't realize eating beans, peanuts, peas, lentils, soy or tofu was an issue. I eat these foods frequently, and I still hurt. Can you tell me more? —D.B.,...Tags: Hyperthyroidism, Chemical Industry, Lupus, Lentils, Diseases and Illnesses
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A natural script to help relieve chronic pain
Dear Pharmacist: I live in chronic pain. No one is sure why. I take hydrocodone and ibuprofen daily, but I'm still in pain. Can you recommend any vitamins to help me? — M.C., Dallas, Texas Dear M.C.: I'm sorry you are going through this. Luckily,...
Tags: Hydrocodone (drug), Psoriasis, Herbal Supplements, Heart Failure, Pain
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Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Increased salt consumption may be a key culprit behind rising rates of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a trio of papers looking at the role of a specific class of cells linked with...Tags: Psoriasis, Diets and Dieting, Science and Technology, Genetic Engineering, High Blood Pressure
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