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Silk Road founder gets life for creating online drug site
2015-05-29 23:14:09| Telecom - Topix.net
Ulbricht is set to be sentenced Friday... Prosecutors are asking a Manhattan judge to sentence a San Francisco man who created the online drug-peddling site Silk Road to decades in prison, while the defendant is asking to be freed soon enough to show... A San Francisco man who created the online drug-selling site Silk Road has been sentenced to life in prison. The head of the Federal Communications Commission is proposing that the government agency expand a phone subsidy program for the poor to include Internet access.
Quick start to HIV drug treatment can cut risk of illness, death in half
2015-05-29 12:11:26| Biotech - Topix.net
A large clinical trial confirms that HIV-positive patients are less likely to become seriously ill or die if they begin treatment with antiretroviral drugs right away. Above, capsules of the antiretroviral drug Indinavir.
FDA approves Pfizer drug to treat rare lung disease
2015-05-29 07:59:05| Biotech - Topix.net
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug to treat a rare, progressive lung disease that mainly affects women of childbearing age. WASHINGTON: The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first drug to treat a rare, progressive lung disease that mainly affects women of childbearing age.
Depression Treatments Inspired By Club Drug Move Ahead In Tests
2015-05-28 23:51:25| Biotech - Topix.net
"We're getting closer and closer to having really, truly next-generation treatments that are better and quicker than existing ones," says Dr. Carlos Zarate , a researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health. The new drugs are based on the anesthetic ketamine, which is also a popular club drug known as Special K. Unlike current antidepressants, which can take weeks to work, ketamine-like drugs have an immediate effect.
Merck Submits U.S. New Drug Application for Grazoprevir/Elbasvir, an Investigational Once-Daily, Single Tablet Combination Therapy, for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1, 4, and 6 Infection
2015-05-28 22:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company has submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for grazoprevir/elbasvir (100mg/50mg), an investigational once-daily, single tablet combination therapy for the treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis C genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection. Within 60 days of submission, the FDA will determine whether it will accept for review Merck's application as filed. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701orSarra Herzog, 908-740-1871orInvestors:Joe Romanelli, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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