HMG-CoA

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Name: HMG-CoA

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Crestor Sales Up 26% For 2010: PharmaLive Special Report

NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 6, 2011 - Despite losing patent protection in certain markets, Lipitor remained the world's top-selling prescription drug for the 10th consecutive year. The cholesterol medication generated global sales of $11.92 billion during 2010, ... [Published Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Crestor, Canon Inc, Data Products Inc, AstraZeneca PLC, Lipitor

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pfizer Inc

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) News: Expectations Of What’s Next, Gettin’ Bond-y & More

Editor’s Note: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE ), Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK ), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (NYSE: PBR ), American Express Company (NYSE: AXP )Feds offer more benefits to 390 laid-off Pfizer workers (TheDay)Nearly 400 former workers at Pfizer ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pfizer Inc, New York Stock Exchange, Merck & Co Inc, Drugs, HMG-CoA

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Lipitor

Finding the Next Big Blockbuster Drug

The pharmaceutical industry is largely centered on blockbuster drugs, with the top 20 drugs in the U.S. accounting for nearly $320 billion in sales in 2011. With five of those 20 drugs losing patent protection since then, there has been a high premium ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: AtheroNova Inc, Drugs, Lipitor, Pfizer Inc

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Researchers at Skane University Hospital Target Breast Cancer

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Investigators discuss new findings in Breast Cancer. According to news reporting originating in Lund, Sweden, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, "Lipophilic statins purportedly ... [Published NewsRX - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Breast Cancer, Statins, HMG-CoA, lipophilic, Apoptosis

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 3 reports

La Peer Doc Says Patients Can Triumph Over Statin Side Effects,...

During an appearance on Fox’s Good Day LA, Dr. Sonu Ahluwalia spoke about overcoming statin side effects and the value of cholesterol-lowering medications. A weekly feature on the morning news show Good Day LA, , reported recently on the importance of ... [Published PRWeb - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Statins, Statin, Cholesterol

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...severely immunocompromised patients," said Robin Isaacs, M D , vice president, infectious disease clinical research, Merck Research Laboratories. "This filing for a tablet formulation of NOXAFIL is an example of Merck's ongoing commitment to developing new therapy options for patients in the hospital setting."

Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for an Investigational Tablet Formulation ... [Published Pharmacy Choice - Apr 22 2013]

...According to news reporting originating in Lund, Sweden, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, "Lipophilic statins purportedly exert anti-tumoral effects on breast cancer by decreasing proliferation and increasing apoptosis. HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR), the rate-limiting enzyme of the mevalonate pathway, is the target of statins."

Researchers at Skane University Hospital Target Breast Cancer [Published NewsRX - Apr 19 2013]

"We are pleased that the study objective was met, showing superiority of pitavastatin 4 mg to pravastatin 40 mg on LDL-C reduction in HIV-infected adults with dyslipidemia, and we look forward to further analysis of these data" said Dr Craig Sponseller, vice president of Medical Affairs, Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc

Study shows superiority of pitavastatin on LDL-C reduction in HIV adults with dyslipidemia [Published PharmaBiz - Mar 09 2013]

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Drugs Market: Comprehensive Patent Search Analysis for Vemurafenib, Colesevelam, Rifaximin and mo ... [Published PRWeb - Feb 19 2013]

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