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FDA Approves BELSOMRA (suvorexant) for the Treatment of Insomnia
2014-08-13 22:49:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. BELSOMRA expected to be available in late 2014 or early 2015 WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BELSOMRA (suvorexant) for adults with insomnia who have difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep. BELSOMRA (pronounced bell-SOM-rah) is a highly selective antagonist for orexin receptors. Orexin is a neurotransmitter found in a specific part of the brain that can help keep a person awake. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Pam Eisele, 267-305-3558Megan Wilkinson, 267-305-6463orInvestor Contacts:Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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FDA approves take-home colon cancer test
2014-08-12 22:43:27| Biotech - Topix.net
In a move that might help stem the number of deaths by colon cancer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new at-home test it calls both accurate and noninvasive.
Leading cancer organizations urge FDA to regulate all tobacco products
2014-08-12 18:43:45| Logistics - Topix.net
The American Association for Cancer Research and the American Society of Clinical Oncology , in a joint letter responding to a proposal by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to extend its regulatory authority over tobacco products, today urged the agency to regulate electronic cigarettes , cigars, and all other tobacco products and to strengthen ... (more)
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Senators Ask for More FDA Antibiotics Effort
2014-08-11 18:28:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) are asking the Food and Drug Administration for more information on the FDAs efforts to curb the overuse of antibiotics in food animal production. read more
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Got a Date with the FDA? Conducting Successful Meetings
2014-08-07 22:11:34| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
Date: Friday, October 3, 2014 Time: 1pm - 2:30pm EDT Duration: 90 Minutes - Online Price: $299 - Introductory Rate
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