Adequate treatment essential to stop tuberculosis across Europe – WHO/ECDC …

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Adequate TB treatment will avert development of the drug-resistant forms of the disease (multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB)), which are growing into a public health emergency. Some 78 000 individuals are …
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Affymax plunges after announcing job cuts

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NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Affymax Inc. lost more than half their value Tuesday after the company said it will eliminate 75 percent of its workforce and will consider options including a sale or bankruptcy after its only approved drug was recalled. THE …
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NPS regains rights to bowel drug from Takeda

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NPS is regaining rights to develop and sell the short bowel syndrome drug Gattex, which is also called Revestive, as well as a hormone drug called Preotact, in all countries. Preotact is approved in Europe as a treatment for post-menopausal …
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