AstraZeneca Symbicort shows similar safety profile as Budesonide for asthma – Pharmaceutical Business Review

AstraZeneca Symbicort shows similar safety profile as Budesonide for asthma
Pharmaceutical Business Review
AstraZeneca has published a new study that demonstrates that Symbicort Inhalation Aerosol 320/9 µg twice daily has a safety profile similar to Budesonide pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) 320 µg twice daily for asthma.
SYMBICORT® (budesonide/formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Long-Term Study Shows EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

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Five Prime strikes deal with GSK for asthma drug – San Francisco Business Times

Five Prime strikes deal with GSK for asthma drug
San Francisco Business Times
The collaboration will give GlaxoSmithKline exclusive access to therapeutic drugs developed by Five Prime for refractory asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The deal will allow Five Prime to receive up to $30 million over the next four
Five Prime Therapeutics Announces Second Strategic Alliance With GlaxoSmithKlineMarketWatch (press release)

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Targacept reports error in asthma study – Triad Business Journal

Targacept reports error in asthma study
Triad Business Journal
Targacept disclosed an error in the analysis of a potential asthma treatment, but says the candidate still holds promise. Targacept said an error in the analysis of a drug it recently studied as a potential treatment for asthma affected the results,
Targacept Announces Revised Top-Line Results from Exploratory Phase 2 Study of MarketWatch (press release)
Targacept Revises Results Of Exploratory Drug Study; Shares SlumpWall Street Journal
Targacept Reports Revised Top-Line Results From Phase 2 Study Of TC-6987NASDAQ
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Research and Markets: Asthma – Pipeline Review, H1 2012 – Business Wire (press release)

Research and Markets: Asthma – Pipeline Review, H1 2012
Business Wire (press release)
Dublin – Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/11929672/asthma_pipeline) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Asthma – Pipeline Review, H1 2012" to their offering. Global Markets Direct's, 'Asthma

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MediciNova completes enrollment in Phase II asthma trial – Pharmaceutical Business Review

MediciNova completes enrollment in Phase II asthma trial
Pharmaceutical Business Review
MediciNova has completed enrollment in its Phase II trial (MN-221-CL-007) evaluating the safety and efficacy of MN-221 for treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma. The randomized, double-blind trial enrolled a total of 176 asthma patients in the
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Aerocrine: BlueCross BlueShield of Florida Continues Trend, Retires Negative … – Business Wire (press release)

Aerocrine: BlueCross BlueShield of Florida Continues Trend, Retires Negative
Business Wire (press release)
We will be better able to identify patients who will respond to inhaled corticosteroids and even determine in whom we may be able to decrease the doses of asthma controller medications” Aerocrine AB (NASDAQ OMX NORDIC: AERO)(STO:AEROB) announces that

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Asthma inhaler technology to save lives – Business Weekly


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Asthma inhaler technology to save lives
Business Weekly
A new inhaler training device incorporating sensor and wireless technology has been created by Cambridge Consultants to help save lives amid an asthma upsurge. Trials have shown that the simple, new T-Haler training device more than doubles patient
Inhaler trainer is a breezeCambridge First

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