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Promising New Antimicrobials Could Fight Drug-Resistant MRSA Infection, New Georgia State Study Finds
2015-12-02 04:28:14| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
A novel class of antimicrobials that inhibits the function of a key disease-causing component of bacteria could be effective in fighting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), one of the major drug-resistant bacterial pathogens, according to researchers at Georgia State University
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Merck Announces Presentation of Phase 3 Results of Investigational Elbasvir/Grazoprevir in People with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotypes 1, 4 or 6 Infection Who Inject Drugs and Are on Opioid Agonist Therapy
2015-11-15 01:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Results from C-EDGE CO-STAR Presented at The Liver Meeting Show High Sustained Virologic Response After 12 Weeks of Treatment KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from the companys Phase 3 C-EDGE CO-STAR clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of the investigational once-daily tablet elbasvir/grazoprevir1 (50mg/100mg) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection who inject drugs and are receiving opioid agonist therapy (OAT). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Merck to Release Findings from Integrated Analysis of Six Phase 2 and 3 Clinical Trials Evaluating Investigational Elbasvir/Grazoprevir in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1, 4 or 6 Infection and Compensated Cirrhosis at The Liver Meeting
2015-11-15 01:00:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Patients with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Among Most Difficult-to-Treat KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of results from an integrated analysis of patients with compensated liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class A) from six Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of the investigational once-daily tablet elbasvir/grazoprevir1 (50mg/100mg) with or without ribavirin (RBV) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes (GT) 1, 4 or 6 infection. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701orSarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
The Biotech Infection - Cramer's Mad Money
2015-10-07 20:15:49| Biotech - Topix.net
There have been sectors bringing down the whole market, like banks, energy, tech and the industrial sector to some extent. But lately, the biotech sector is hurting the market badly as they have been behaving like the oil stocks.
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Pivotal Phase 3 Studies of Bezlotoxumab, Mercks Investigational Antitoxin to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection Recurrence, Met Primary Endpoint
2015-09-20 18:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Company Plans to Submit New Drug Applications in U.S., EU and Canada in 2015 Results Presented for the First Time at ICAAC/ICC 2015 Annual Meeting KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the two pivotal Phase 3 clinical studies for bezlotoxumab, its investigational antitoxin for prevention of Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection recurrence, met their primary efficacy endpoint: the reduction in C. difficile recurrence through week 12 compared to placebo, when used in conjunction with standard of care antibiotics for the treatment of C. difficile. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia Contacts:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Ian McConnell, 973-901-5722orInvestor Contacts:Teri Loxam, 908-740-1986Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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