Pharmaceutical Information For You !: March 2010

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Diabetis and obesity these are the two words that are often heard inter-related diseases.
These two are inter related because overweight and obesity are risk factors leading to other diseases like Diabetis, CVS diseases and cancer^.(1)

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The origin of the Universe and an Arrow of time- by Sean Carroll

‘Universe is growing faster and faster with time’……. check this

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TEENAGE OBESITY:

What is obesity?

It is condition of heterogeneous complex disorder in which excess body fat accumulates to the extent that it may show lethal effects on health which may lead to decrease in life span.¹

It is caluculated by BMI value.

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Statistically Justifiable Visible Residue Limits

The standard of visual cleanliness is commonly applied to the evaluation of surface contamination. Numerous published studies have examined the visually clean standard as a means of verifying cleaning effectiveness in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and methods for the quantitation of visible residue limits (VRLs) have been provided.

Author(s):

M. Ovais

Journal:

Pharmaceutical Technology, Mar 2, 2010

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A LAB OF STAMP SIZE!! - TED Link Discussion

Hi,
Today I am going to discuss about the TED link that I had already committed with. First of all I want to tell the reason for selecting this link among the thousands. The title “A Lab of stamp size” itself has a good attractive nature. As a pharmacologist I was much more attracted towards it.

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TED TALK--Bio Engineered organs

My TED talk is concerned to one of the latest and most fascinating technology i.e. bioengineering and regenerative medicine.

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THE ALTERNATIVE FUEL BY BUGS

We and our society what we call "modern civilisation" is being powered by fuel. This is the fact that should be agreed by every human.
but, unfortunately our fossil fuels are running out and we will for sure face problems of shortage in near future if any alternative step is not taken at the earliest.

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WHEATGRASS THERAPY

INTRODUCTION¹

It is a herb commonly found in India. Its scientific name is Triticum aestivum which is being widely used all over the world because of its therapeutic activity that the people have become aware off.

COMPOSITION²

Enzymes

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Abbott Hosts Conference Call for First-Quarter Earnings

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Pfizer Gave Docs $35 Million in Last Half of 2009

Pfizer Gave Docs $35 Million in Last Half of 2009

ABC News - 2 minutes ago

AP By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer Pfizer Inc. says it paid doctors and teaching hospitals a total of $35 million in the last half of 2009. The payments were for services ranging from ...

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Spring Cleaning

Laboratory instrument systems require regular maintenance for consistent and reliable results. In this month's "GC Connections", John Hinshaw addresses the regular maintenance of gas chromatography components that can become compromised in the course of normal use, including symptoms, causes and remedies.

Author(s):

JOHN V. HINSHAW

Journal:

LCGC Europe, Mar 1, 2010

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THE ALTERNATIVE FUEL BY BUGS

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Pain behind Migraine

Pain behind migraine:

As we discussed the general mechanism

of pain in our previous blog, now we are here to present you the trigeminal

nerve mediated migraine pain.

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Enhancing Signal-to-Noise

The signal-to-noise ratio (S/N) in a liquid chromatography (LC) separation is usually defined as shown in Figure 1. The noise is measured between two lines bracketing the baseline and the signal is measured from the middle of the baseline to the top of the peak. S/N is merely the signal divided by the noise.

Author(s):

JOHN W. DOLAN

Journal:

LCGC Europe, Mar 1, 2010

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Childhood Obesity

Overweight and obesity….the two common terms which usually go together in a lay man’s mind…
If one is overweight he is mistaken to be obese. In the same way if one is called obese he is expected to be overweight…..

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Teva Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TEVA) bull put spread

Teva Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TEVA) bull put spread

ONN.tv - 30 minutes ago

The ONN Idea Generating Platform is a proprietary tool that analyzes market data to generate real-time options-trading strategies. Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) shares have ...

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Green Light for Victoza

Hello my dear pharmainfo friends,

I take this marked space to present my blog.
The reason behind the selection of this topic is to create a general awareness among pharma professionals regarding the latest happenings.

Introduction:

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4Q Adds Another Loss for Rite Aid

4Q Adds Another Loss for Rite Aid

Morningstar.com - 4 minutes ago

by Meera Venu | 03-31-10 | 10:41AM | E-mail Note Rite Aid RAD reported fourth-quarter results Wednesday, posting its 11th consecutive quarterly loss. We are maintaining our fair value estimate, as ...

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Lannett (AMEX:LCI): A Generic Drug Value Stock

Lannett (AMEX:LCI): A Generic Drug Value Stock

Before It's News - 22 minutes ago

The following 12 companies are among the largest, US-listed generic drug makers included in the HavRx Global Generic Drug Index: Mylan Labs (NYSE:MYL), Caraco Pharma (AMEX:CPD), Lannett (AMEX:LCI ...

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Weak Demand, Generics Hurt Rite Aid Results - Wall Street Journal

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

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Healthcare Stock Notable Movers (SNSS, MYL, ABIO, AEN)

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Top Volume Stock Movers (VZ, CTIC, VALE, AAPL, Sprint, Citigroup, RIMM, Ford, BSX, PFE)

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Top 10 Most Efficient Dow Jones 30 Stocks: XOM, MSFT, CVX, MRK, TRV, JNJ, CSCO, PG, KO, PFE (Mar 31, 2010)

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Top Volume Stock Movers (VZ, CTIC, VALE, AAPL, Sprint, Citigroup, RIMM, Ford, BSX, PFE)

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Top 10 Most Efficient Dow Jones 30 Stocks: XOM, MSFT, CVX, MRK, TRV, JNJ, CSCO, PG, KO, PFE (Mar 31, 2010)

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Novo Nordisk A/S Welcomes Analyst Initiation; NVO, AGN, TEVA

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Abbott Hosts Conference Call for First-Quarter Earnings

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Site Offering Geographically Targeted Advertising to Medical Marijuana Audience Plans Largest Marketing Blitz of Its Kind

SAN DIEGO, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- A California initiative legalizing marijuana received enough signatures this month to appear on the state's November ballot. If passed, the measure would allow marijuana to be sold and taxed. Since 1996, however, California Proposition 215 has legalized marijuana

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ChromaDex Reports 2009 Financial Results

IRVINE, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChromaDex Corporation, (OTC Bulletin Board: CDXC) a leader in phytochemical reference standards and contract research, today announced financial results for the Fiscal Year ending January 2, 2010. On a reported basis calculated in accordance with U.

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Pyramid Wireless Presents Code Blue: A Digital Counting Clock That Ensures Accurate, Second-by-Second Timing for Medical Facilities

MERIDEN, Conn., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyramid Technologies, an established leader in the design and manufacture of synchronized clock systems and time recording products, announces the addition of the Code Blue digital clock to the Pyramid Wireless Clock System.

The Code Blue digital clock is des

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Pfizer sues to stop generic of Viagra

Pfizer sues to stop generic of Viagra

Chicago Breaking Business - Tribune - 10 minutes ago

Associated Press | Pfizer Inc. has filed a lawsuit against a rival drug maker that plans to introduce a generic version of Viagra. Pfizer alleges in its lawsuit in US District Court in Norfolk ...

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Rite Aid Reports 0.1 Percent Same Store Sales Decrease for March

Rite Aid Reports 0.1 Percent Same Store Sales Decrease for March

Business Wire - 6 minutes ago

CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced sales results for March. For the four weeks ended March 27, 2010, same store sales decreased 0.1 percent over the ...

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Rite Aid loss, forecast worse than expected

Rite Aid loss, forecast worse than expected

Reuters - 6 minutes ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rite Aid Corp (RAD.N) posted a worse-than-expected quarterly loss on weak sales from a mild winter cold and flu season, and lower profits on generic drugs and reimbursement ...

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Benzinga's News Roundup (DG, MBT, CEO, RAD)

Benzinga's News Roundup (DG, MBT, CEO, RAD)

Benzinga - 7 minutes ago

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) reported today a fourth-quarter earnings of $87.2 million, or $0.26 per share, as compared to $81.9 million, or $0.26 per share, in the year-ago period. Sales rose ...

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TYPE 1 DIABETES AND CONTROL

Type 1 diabetes:

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Similia Similibus Curantur Part II

“Similia Similibus Curantur” Part II

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CELL BASED TREATMENT FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES

INTRODUCTION:

Type 1 diabetes is one of the sub types of diabetes mellitus.

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Pfizer wins renewable-energy OK

Pfizer wins renewable-energy OK

TheDay.com - 10 hours ago

A cooling system that, in its first six months, saved Pfizer Inc. nearly 4,000 megawatt hours of electricity has been approved as a renewable energy source and, starting May 1, can be used to ...

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Pfizer sues rival in Va court over generic Viagra

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High Hopes for Some Low-P/E Stocks

High Hopes for Some Low-P/E Stocks

Smartmoney.com - 5 minutes ago

THE STANDARD & POOR'S 500 HAS RALLIED a stunning 70% since the stock market bottomed in March 2009. Yet it still is possible to find stocks that trade for less than 10 times this year's estimated ...

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Prescription For Bioterrorism: The Criminal Conspiracy to Terrorize Pfizer's Scientists

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A call to all Hospital / Community pharmacists, teachers and students

Dear all,

I am interested in making a Hospital Pharmacists club on this media.

Now I am finding only few teachers, students from one or two colleges and some pharmacists interacting.

Besides, I want more number of Hospital / Community pharmacists both in Govt and private to interact and share their experience too.

I want the teachers and students from other colleges also to interact.

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FTC's Pay for Delay Case Against Cephalon Moves Forward - The BLT: Blog of Legal Times

BNET

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

SPME with GC×GC and GC×GC–TOF-MS

Since the development of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC×GC) by Phillips and coworkers in 1990, and most notably in the past five years, GC×GC and multidimensional GC by heartcutting have become increasingly popular among analysts in a variety of disciplines (1).

Author(s):

NICHOLAS H. SNOW , JERIANNE SINEX , MANDELLE DANSER

Journal:

LCGC North America, Feb 1, 2010

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Column Diameter, Linear Velocity, and Column Efficiency

I recently had a question regarding some changes that took place in the 2009 edition of the United States Pharmacopoeia. In USP 32, General Chapter 621 (1), the adjustments allowed to meet system suitability for liquid chromatography (LC) methods include a change in column internal diameter of ±25%. A change was made in USP 32 Supplement 2 (2).

Author(s):

JOHN W. DOLAN

Journal:

LCGC North America, Feb 1, 2010

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The Nature and Utility of Mass Spectra

The phenomenal growth of mass spectrometry (MS) as a diverse analytical tool, especially when viewed from my occasional role teaching and participating in liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS) courses, has underscored the need for useful references: courses, books and various learning tools.

Author(s):

MICHAEL P. BALOGH

Journal:

LCGC North America, Feb 1, 2010

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Crackdown by FDA could aid Pfizer

Crackdown by FDA could aid Pfizer

TheDay.com - 31 minutes ago

By Lee Howard Pfizer Inc., the only maker of nitroglycerine tablets approved by the US Food & Drug Administration, received a potential sales boost with news this week that federal regulators are ...

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Matt Dawson Launches Campaign to Drive Awareness of 'Best Kept Secret' in Cancer Treatment

LONDON, March 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --

- Three out of Four Cancer Patients Unaware of Brachytherapy

Former England Rugby World Cup winner Matt Dawson today launched the

'Because Life is for Living' campaign to raise awareness about brachytherapy,

a very precise (1) and highly effective

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"Essence of Health" Part-2

In my last blog, I had dealt with the origin, principles & diagnosis pattern used under aromatherapy, now let’s discuss about the extraction methods & treatment by essential oi

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Stada Sees Chance for 2010 Earnings, Sales Growth - Bloomberg

Stada Sees Chance for 2010 Earnings, Sales GrowthBloomberg

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Man arrested after bomb threats, including one at Rite Aid in Greencastle

Man arrested after bomb threats, including one at Rite Aid in Greencastle

Chambersburg Public Opinion - 18 minutes ago

By JIM TUTTLE Staff writer A man tried to rob a Rite Aid pharmacy in Greencastle on Monday, threatening to blow up the store with a bomb he said was in a cooler, according to police. Stephen ...

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Monday, March 29, 2010

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UK agency backs Sanofi's Multaq, in change of tack - Reuters

UK agency backs Sanofi's Multaq, in change of tackReuters

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Silence Therapeutics and Dainippon Sumitomo Expand siRNA Delivery Collaboration

LONDON, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Silence Therapeutics plc (AIM: SLN) today announced that the company and Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. have agreed to an expansion of their ongoing small interfering RNA (siRNA) delivery collaboration. Under this collaboration, which was originally entere

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Biovail News Biovail Hits New 52-Week High (BVF): Biovail Hits New 52-Week High (BVF)
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Xeloda in combination with oxaliplatin approved in Europe for the adjuvant treatment of patients with early colon cancer

Roche announced today that Xeloda (capecitabine) in combination with oxaliplatin (a combination known as XELOX) has been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for the adjuvant (post-surgery) treatment of patients with early colon cancer.

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Nodality Gets $15.5 Million in Financing

Nodality Gets $15.5 Million in Financing

Trading Markets - 18 minutes ago

Nodality, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on the development of next generation personalized medicine tests in cancer and autoimmune disease, announced it completed financing in which the ...

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UPDATE 1-PRESS DIGEST-Indian Business News - March 30

UPDATE 1-PRESS DIGEST-Indian Business News - March 30

Reuters India - 47 minutes ago

MUMBAI, March 30 (Reuters) - Indian newspapers carried the following stories in their print or Web editions on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy ...

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Nodality Gets $15.5 Million in Financing

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Rite Aid Launches Children's Miracle Network Fundraising Campaign

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Kansas employee drug plan pricey, critics say - KansasReporter (blog)

Providence Business News Kansas employee drug plan pricey, critics say

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Cephalon Loses Bid to End FTC's Suit Over Provigil - BusinessWeek

Cephalon Loses Bid to End FTC's Suit Over ProvigilBusinessWeek

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What The Market Wants: It's A Tortoise, Not A Hare

What The Market Wants: It's A Tortoise, Not A Hare

istockAnalyst.com - 42 minutes ago

The market continued to inch ahead today, with the S&P 500 taking another aim at the 18-month high of 1180 which it reached last Thursday before backing off a bit on Friday. The only thing nudging ...

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Price Alert for Biovail Corporation (BVF)

Price Alert for Biovail Corporation (BVF)

Market Intellisearch - 1 minute ago

BVF options saw interesting call activity today. A total of 148 put and 3,485 call contracts were traded raising a low Put/Call volume alert. Today's traded Put/Call ratio is 0.04. There were 23 ...

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There Are Still Some Bargains In The Market; Barron's (LLY, PFE, GS, MS, CVX)

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Some important mechanisms of aging

Hello everyone!

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Mechanisms of aging

Hello everyone!

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A B cell burden in prostate cancer

Cancer is one of the most life threatening diseases accounting for 8million deaths per year. Among different types of cancers, prostate cancer is the second leading malignancy causing 28,660, 80,000 deaths in U.S. and Europe and 186,000 190,000 new cases have been diagnosed by Cancer Immunotherapy and Immuno Monitoring organization¹.

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UK agency backs Sanofi's Multaq, in change of tack - Reuters

UK agency backs Sanofi's Multaq, in change of tackReuters

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Central DuPage Hospital Named One of the Nation's 100 Top Hospitals for the Fourth Consecutive Year

WINFIELD, Ill., March 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Central DuPage Hospital (CDH), in Winfield, Ill., was today named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare.

The award recognizes ho

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Sanofi, Bristol Reap Two Victories on Plavix - Wall Street Journal

Sanofi, Bristol Reap Two Victories on PlavixWall Street Journal

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Cephalon Loses Bid to End FTC's Suit Over Provigil - Bloomberg

Cephalon Loses Bid to End FTC's Suit Over ProvigilBloomberg

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There Are Still Some Bargains In The Market; Barron's (LLY, PFE, GS, MS, CVX)

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Modern Products recalls Seasonings due to possible health risk

Modern Products, Inc.

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Mechanisms of aging

Hello everyone!

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Options Update for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)

Options Update for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)

Market Intellisearch - 45 minutes ago

Unusual volume of put contracts was traded today. There were 36,950 puts contracts versus the ten day average volume of 5,819. On the calls side, 41,307 calls contracts were traded. Today's traded ...

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Dr Reddy's weighs bonus debentures

Dr Reddy's weighs bonus debentures

The Telegraph - 47 minutes ago

Mumbai, March 29: Dr Reddy's Laboratories is mulling an issue of bonus debentures ' an instrument to reward shareholders that has been used very sparingly. The Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical giant ...

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Wall Street Climbs As Energy Stocks Rally, Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Jumps

Wall Street Climbs As Energy Stocks Rally, Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Jumps

istockAnalyst.com - 12 minutes ago

US stocks finished higher on Monday as commodity prices were boosted by a weaker dollar and positive economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 45.50 points or 0.42% to finish at 10,895 ...

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You Could See +19% Gains With This Pharma ETF

You Could See +19% Gains With This Pharma ETF

StreetAuthority - 1 hour ago

Traders now speculate on how the bill impacts the health care sector. Of the winners and losers, the pharmaceutical companies have come out near the top. Over several years, they will pay $90 ...

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Medivation Cuts Workforce 20% (MDVN, PFE)

Medivation Cuts Workforce 20% (MDVN, PFE)

Benzinga - 46 minutes ago

Medivation Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) announced after the close today that its reducing its workforce by 20 percent. The reduction is effective March 29. On March 3 Medivation and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE ...

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Medivation Cuts Workforce 20% (MDVN, PFE)

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You Could See +19% Gains With This Pharma ETF

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Pfizer sues to block generic Viagra

Pfizer sues to block generic Viagra

Kansas City Star - 17 minutes ago

Pfizer Inc. sued to prevent Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. from selling a generic version of the Viagra impotence drug. Teva, the world's biggest maker of generic medicines, is seeking US ...

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A B cell burden in prostate cancer

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A B cell burden in prostate cancer

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Jobs in BFSI segment in IT to pick up

Jobs in BFSI segment in IT to pick up

istockAnalyst.com - 33 minutes ago

Mar. 29, 2010 (The Hindu Business Line) -- Our Bureau Hyderabad, March 29 The job opportunities in the banking and financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector, IT are bound to increase in 2010 ...

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Club drug mephedrone faces ban in UK - CBC.ca

New Zealand Herald

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Pfizer sues to block generic Viagra

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Pfizer sues to block generic Viagra

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Project Prevention's Offer to Addicts Is Going Global April 8, 2010

NEW YORK, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina based Project Prevention controversial program that pays drug addicts and/or alcoholics $300 to be sterilized or use long-term birth control will be making that offer to UK addicts April 8, 2010.

New York City April 5-7th, Barbara Harris and three of

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Replikins' BioRadar(TM) Announced by UK Trade and Investment

LONDON, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- UK Trade and Investment (http://ping.fm/TctBa) has announced the formation of BioRadar UK Limited. BioRadar is building on the recent success of Replikins' genomic analysis of influenza viruses in predicting the outbreaks of both H5N1 (b

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Teva out-grows Big Pharma in IMS ranking

Teva out-grows Big Pharma in IMS ranking

FiercePharma - 25 minutes ago

Uh-oh, Big Pharma. Generics maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries bested all of you during the 12 months that ended September 2009. With a chart-topping 12.3 percent growth during the period, Teva ...

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Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) Trading Just Below 52-Week High on Bullish Technicals

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Biovail Hits New 52-Week High (BVF)

Biovail Hits New 52-Week High (BVF)

Comtex Smartrend - 5 minutes ago

By Chip Brian, SmarTrend Analytics Team Shares of Biovail (NYSE:BVF) traded at a new 52-week high today of $16.71. Approximately 173,000 shares have traded hands today vs. average 30-day volume of ...

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Health Law Timeline: Closing The Medicare Drug Gap - NPR

Health Law Timeline: Closing The Medicare Drug GapNPR

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BIOFLAVONOIDS AND THEIR ROLE AS SCAVENGERS OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES (ROS)

Hello friends,

Firstly I want to congratulate all my co-participants who held a top-10 position in the SKILLS TEST-2010. And, I heart fully thank ‘Pharmainfo.net’ for giving me this opportunity.

I am going to start this prolonged journey of knowledge with the topic “Bioflavonoids and their role as scavengers of reactive oxygen species (ROS)”.

Bioflavonoids:

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Mylan Bullish Moving Average Crossover Alert (MYL)

Mylan Bullish Moving Average Crossover Alert (MYL)

Comtex Smartrend - 35 minutes ago

By Chip Brian, SmarTrend Analytics Team Today, shares of Mylan (NASDAQ:MYL) have crossed bullishly above their 10-day moving average of $22.49 on volume of 534 thousand shares. This may provide ...

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US, Kansas lawmakers take aim at CVS

US, Kansas lawmakers take aim at CVS

Providence Business News - 3 minutes ago

By Ted Nesi WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. is taking incoming fire from new sources: lawmakers in Washington, DC, and Topeka, Kan. The House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and ...

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Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of May 4 Conference Call with Analysts

Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of May 4 Conference Call with Analysts

Business Wire - 4 minutes ago

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a conference call with investment analysts at 10 am EDT on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 ...

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Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of May 4 Conference Call with Analysts

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Teva out-grows Big Pharma in IMS ranking

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AmeriLithium Secures $10 Million Financing Agreement to Support Exploration Program

LAKE TAHOE, NV, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AmeriLithium (OTC Bulletin Board: AMEL; "AmeriLithium" or "the Company") entered into a $10 million financing agreement on March 26, 2010 with a European institutional investor ("the Investor") focused on mining ventures. The financing will effectiv

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Pharmaceutical cautions part-I

Hello every one,

Sorry for the late blog entry. But though became late, I tried my level best to be the latest..:)

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Neogen Reports 38% Increase in Quarterly Net Income

LANSING, Mich., March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) announced today that its net income for the third quarter of FY 2010, which ended Feb. 28, increased 38% from the previous year to $3,881,000. Adjusted for a 3-for-2 stock split effective Dec. 15, net income in the

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Hedged Price Watch Alert For Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)

Hedged Price Watch Alert For Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)

Market Intelligence Center - 4 minutes ago

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) ended the last trading session at $17.14. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $12.75 and 52-week high of $20.36. Pfizer stock has been showing support around 16.93 and ...

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Pfizer faces $142 million penalty

Pfizer faces $142 million penalty

Health24.com - 7 minutes ago

Pfizer Inc. may pay at least $142 million in damages after a federal jury found that the company violated anti-racketeering laws in promoting its epilepsy drug Neurontin for unapproved uses. The ...

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SCAVENGERS OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES (ROS)

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Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme

On 2 February 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules. Further information:

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Looking at Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. performance since earnings; PRX, HITK, WPI, MYL

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Stockguru.com: Cortex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is in the StockGuru Spotlight for March 29, 2010

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SCAVENGERS OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES (ROS)

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REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES (ROS) – Very hungry, little enemies of our body

ROS Origin, Production and Destruction

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Pfizer faces $142 million penalty

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Asia Markets: Asian shares mostly higher; China surges

Asian stocks end mostly higher, with China's markets surging on an April launch date set for stock-index futures. Shares in Tokyo lag, running up against ex-dividend selling ahead of the end of Japan's fiscal year on Wednesday.

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US tie-up lifts Ranbaxy Laboratories

US tie-up lifts Ranbaxy Laboratories

BloombergUTV - 19 minutes ago

On BSE, 2.67 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 3.89 lakh shares in the past one quarter. The stock hit a high of Rs 486.50 and a low of Rs 474.85 so far ...

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PharmaSLOTS XIII: Ph.D., Posts and Conferences

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PharmaTelevision Appoints Managing Director

OXFORD, England, March 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaVentures, the

global corporate advisory serving the biotechnology and pharmaceutical

industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Vindenes Allen as

Managing Director of its new subsidiary, PharmaTelevision Ltd.

PharmaTelevisi

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5 Funds Navigating Global Stock Markets

5 Funds Navigating Global Stock Markets

Smartmoney.com - 4 minutes ago

Plenty of investors are on the lookout for the next big stock idea, and many employ elaborate spreadsheets or design sophisticated computer models to help them with their searches. If there is a ...

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Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Announces Collaboration For Development Of Biosimilar Therapeutic Protein With Pfenex Inc

Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited Announces Collaboration For Development Of Biosimilar Therapeutic Protein With Pfenex Inc

Reuters Key Development - 2 hours ago

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THE INFLUENCE GAME: Drug lobby's health care win - The Associated Press

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Drug lobby's health care winThe Associated Press

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Ranbaxy collaborates with Pfēnex for development of Biosimilar Therapeutic protein

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MERCK SERONO: ERBITUX GRANTED USE IN JAPAN FOR 1ST LINE TREATMENT

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Wadsworth divided over CVS decision

Wadsworth divided over CVS decision

Akron Beacon Journal - 19 minutes ago

By Marilyn Miller WADSWORTH: Business is good at the Tanning Gallery on Akron Road, but the owner is uncertain about the future. Tina Ball, who rents the building, offers tanning, massages and ...

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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Sigma(R) Life Science Adds 2,200 New Prestige Antibodies(R) Powered by Atlas Antibodies AB to Its Portfolio

ST. LOUIS, March 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma® Life Science, the innovative biological products and services brand of Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq: SIAL), today announced that it has added 2,200 new Prestige Antibodies® powered by Atlas Antibodies to its industry-leading portfolio. &#

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CVS plans under study

CVS plans under study

Winston-Salem Journal - 56 minutes ago

By Fran Daniel | Journal Reporter Mike DeAngelis, a spokesman for CVS Caremark Corp., said Friday that the company is going through the permitting process. CVS hopes to start construction on a 12 ...

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JumpStart Ventures Invests In and Provides Entrepreneurial Assistance to Thermalin Diabetes Inc.

CLEVELAND, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- JumpStart Ventures, which invests in and partners with innovative, early-stage companies in Northeast Ohio, announced an investment commitment of $250,000 in Thermalin Diabetes Incorporated. The young biopharmaceutical company is developing new insulin treatments

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Healthcare reform law reflects Amgen's push for drug compromise - Ventura County Star

Healthcare reform law reflects Amgen's push for drug compromiseVentura County Star

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Lilly, Pfizer, Merck Win in Health-Care Smackdown: John Dorfman

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Lilly, Pfizer, Merck Win in Health-Care Smackdown: John Dorfman

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Pharma sector: There is room for value buying - Economic Times

Pharma sector: There is room for value buyingEconomic Times

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Markets in Brief

Markets in Brief

Ha'aretz - 55 minutes ago

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries says the US Food and Drug Administration gave it tentative approval last week for its generic version of the anticoagulant Argatroban. The version in question is 100 ...

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Obesity and its Causes

OBESITY: ^[1,2]
Obesity is the condition of over accumulation of fat under the skin and also around certain organs like mostly around the midsection,which protrudes out with a characteristic bulge.

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Markets in Brief

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DrReddyslabnews Seminar on 'Opportunities in emerging industries'
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Seminar on 'Opportunities in emerging industries'

Seminar on 'Opportunities in emerging industries'

istockAnalyst.com - 30 minutes ago

Mar. 28, 2010 (The Hindu Business Line) -- Our Bureau Hyderabad, March 28 The Hindu Business Line in association with the St. Xavier's PG College is organising a seminar on “Opportunities in ...

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Will health-care reform lead to new sales for life science companies in West ... - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com

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Vestal police report armed robbery at Rite-Aid

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Pharma cos take patent route to consolidate ops in US - Financial Express

Pharma cos take patent route to consolidate ops in USFinancial Express

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Obesity and its Causes

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Taro's net worth falls after restatement

Taro's net worth falls after restatement

Livemint - 1 hour ago

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd published an audited version of its financial statements for calendar 2006 including restated financials for 2004 and 2005. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd ...

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Building A Generics Giant - Life Science Leader Magazine

Building A Generics GiantLife Science Leader Magazine

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Interest Rates: Not As Scary As Headlines Suggest

Interest Rates: Not As Scary As Headlines Suggest

istockAnalyst.com - 12 minutes ago

Alan Greenspan, the long-time Chairman of Federal Reserve Board who just can't fade away quietly, grabbed headlines late this week calling rising Treasury rates the "canary in a coal mine". Talk ...

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BV Mahalakshmi, Sudhir Chowdhary

BV Mahalakshmi, Sudhir Chowdhary

Financial Express - 25 minutes ago

: Indian pharmaceuticals industry's odd relationship with global drug regulators—US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) and European Medicines Agency EMEA)—is becoming a roller-coaster ride. If ...

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MinuteClinic Names New Chief Medical Officer

MinuteClinic Names New Chief Medical Officer

PR-CANADA.net - 57 minutes ago

MinuteClinic announced today that it has named Nancy J. Gagliano, MD as its new Chief Medical Officer. In her new role, Dr. Gagliano will be responsible for the overall delivery of high quality ...

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No pain relief in sight for Sigma as Arrow leaves a large hole - Sydney Morning Herald

The Age

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Sigma ends full year in state of ill-health - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

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Health Care Fact Check: How the reform bill helps close the 'doughnut hole' - Plain Dealer

TopNews United States

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2010 BIO International Convention To Feature Full Lineup Of International Programming

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announces that Wednesday, May 5th has been named International Day, and will include a special programming track on Global Biotechnology Issues. International Case Studies will be presented throughout the week on topics such as breakthroughs in molecular diagnostics, biomarkers, dementia and Alzheimer's, and translational R&D...

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Arcelor Mittal plant cited for energy efficiency

Arcelor Mittal plant cited for energy efficiency

istockAnalyst.com - 2 minutes ago

Mar. 28--To the casual observer, the Arcelor Mittal steel plant in Conshohocken hardly seems like it's in the vanguard of the effort to slow down global warming. In a process that evokes images of ...

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DrReddyslabnews Anti-allergic drug Allegra gets nod from US FDA TopNews - 34.. http://bit.ly/d4J1uH
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Anti-allergic drug Allegra gets nod from US FDA

Anti-allergic drug Allegra gets nod from US FDA

TopNews - 34 minutes ago

Dr Reddy's Laboratories is rejoicing at the moment, owing to the fact that it has finally received the long-awaited green- signal for releasing the version of Sanofi Aventis' anti-allergic drug ...

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ADVANCEMENT OF PACKAGING PART-2

Hello friends , I present the advacement of packaging of parentral system like retro injection(for depot system) and safe n sound system(for prefilled syringes).

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Money managers seek advantage in new health care legislation - Detroit Free Press

Money managers seek advantage in new health care legislationDetroit Free Press

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Saturday, March 27, 2010

The high price of pain - Boston Globe

The high price of painBoston Globe

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Critics: State's Rx plan ailing

Critics: State's Rx plan ailing

Topeka Capital Journal - 17 minutes ago

By Tim Carpenter The company managing pharmacy benefits for 100,000 Kansas government employees and their family members will be the subject of a House committee hearing regarding allegations plan ...

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Business in Brief

Business in Brief

Ha'aretz - 26 minutes ago

Wall Street's frenetic guru-cum-television superstar Jim Cramer, of TheStreet.com fame, is in love. "This one is on fire," he said about Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, following the Israeli ...

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Mylan had eye on WVNET property for years

Mylan had eye on WVNET property for years

Charleston Gazette - 47 minutes ago

By Davin White By Alison Knezevich CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Several years before the Manchin administration proposed relocating an Internet services agency in Morgantown to save money, Mylan ...

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Business in Brief

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Brazil Generics Market Forecast to 2012 - a new market research - Live-PR.com (press release)

Brazil Generics Market Forecast to 2012 - a new market researchLive-PR.com (press release)

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BRIEF: Teva gets tentative FDA approval for Argatroban: The anticoagulant has $137 million in annual sales in the US.

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BRIEF: Teva gets tentative FDA approval for Argatroban: The anticoagulant has $137 million in annual sales in the US.

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Top 10 Large Cap Stocks of the Week: DAL, LVS, MTL, C, CHA, CMI, MAR, WAG, COH, CVS (Mar 27, 2010)

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The Unusual Suspects (AIG, AAPL, APOL, ABIO, DG, LULU, MOS, POT, RSH, BBY, RAD, MOS, RIMM)

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Public Health Agencies Collaborate to Prevent Further Illnesses from Norovirus Outbreak Associated with Oysters Recently Harvested from Area Near Port Sulphur, La.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is working with state health officials from Mississippi and Louisiana to notify consumers, food service operators and retailers nationwide about an outbreak of norovirus associated with oysters recently harvested from an area near Port Sulphur, La. known as Area 7. The oysters were sold or distributed nationwide.

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TED Talk Show

Pawan Sinha on How Brains Learn To See

I would like to start my blog by giving the reason behind selecting this talk show.

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TED Talk Show

Pawan Sinha on How Brains Learn To See

I would like to start my blog by giving the reason behind selecting this talk show.

Iam what Iam today... because of the simple and complicated reason that I can see.

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Pfizer Inc Joins £10 Million Bioprocessing Research Programme

Pfizer Inc Joins £10 Million Bioprocessing Research Programme

HTScreening - 16 minutes ago

The BBSRC has announced the launch of the second round of funding for the Bioprocessing Industry Research Club (BRIC). The 17 current industry members have agreed to continue their support for a ...

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Pfizer Inc Joins £10 Million Bioprocessing Research Programme

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Township still keeping Teva within its sights

Township still keeping Teva within its sights

Norristown Times Herald - 50 minutes ago

By DAN SOKIL MONTGOMERY TWP. — Montgomery Township officials are still keeping a close eye on Teva Pharmaceuticals' proposed warehouse development in neighboring Warrington Township. And the ...

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Pfizer net up by 8.8%, net sales by 9% in Q1

Pfizer net up by 8.8%, net sales by 9% in Q1

pharmabiz.com - 56 minutes ago

Pfizer has achieved single digit growth in sales and net profit during the first quarter ended February 2010. Its net sales increased by 9 per cent to Rs 202.61 crore from Rs 185.97 crore in the ...

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