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Glaxo Executives Cited in Case Now Lead Sanofi
Businessweek Two senior executives at GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) singled out by the U.S. Justice Department for pushing the Advair asthma drug for unapproved uses have moved on to some of Europe's top pharmaceutical companies. |
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Glaxo Executives Cited in Case Now Lead Sanofi, Actelion
Businessweek Two senior executives at GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) singled out by the U.S. Justice Department for pushing the Advair asthma drug for unapproved uses have moved on to some of Europe's top pharmaceutical companies. Glaxo Settlement Pulls Back Curtain On Drug Marketing |
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Targacept CEO steps down, leaves board
BusinessWeek The departure comes as the company has slashed its work force to cut costs after ending development of an experimental depression drug and setbacks in tests of another drug to treat asthma and diabetes. Its shares are down more than 80 percent in the … Biopharma company Targacept says CEO resigns Targacept's CEO stepping down in reshuffle |
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AEP disputes study linking plants to 3200 deaths
BusinessWeek By JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS Energy giant American Electric Power is disputing an environmental group's study that finds air pollution from the company's 26 coal-fired plants caused as many as 3200 deaths and more than 20000 asthma attacks last year. Americans File More than 735000 Comments in Support of Limits on Carbon Pollution |
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Targeting ER Medicaid costs tricky for Illinois
BusinessWeek He visited hospital emergency rooms four times since January, for a broken wrist, asthma problems and high blood pressure. If Illinois policymakers could get him to seek care at a clinic instead of the ER, the Medicaid program might save money. |
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Targacept: Drug missed goal due to analysis error
BusinessWeek Drug developer Targacept Inc. said Tuesday that further analysis showed an experimental asthma treatment failed one one of its goals in a clinical trial, contrary to what the company previously reported. Targacept shares lost 59 cents, or 12.2 percent, … Targacept Announces Revised Top-Line Results from Exploratory Phase 2 Study of … Targacept reports error in asthma study Targacept loses big shareholder, finds error in previous study |
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Targacept slips on mixed results from drug studies
BusinessWeek Shares of Targacept Inc. declined Tuesday after the company said its drug candidate TC-6987 worked as a treatment for asthma in a clinical trial, but failed as a treatment for diabetes. Targacept said asthma patients who were treated with TC-6987 for … Targacept Announces Top-Line Results from Two Exploratory Phase 2 Studies of … Targacept discontinues two clinical trials, reports success with a third Asthma drug shows promise, diabetes study fails in Targacept phase 2 trials |
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Theravance Falls Most in 3 Years After Glaxo Drug Fails
BusinessWeek The company, based in South San Francisco, California, said in a statement today that Relovair, its drug for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, proved no better than Glaxo's Seretide in a clinical trial. Relovair is “the most important … GSK and Theravance Announce Initial Outcomes From Pivotal Phase III Studies … Glaxo on the slide after trials setback for asthma drug Theravance Shares Slide on Lung Drug Deaths |
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Asthma Plans Shouldn't Affect Payments, Study Finds
BusinessWeek Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) — A common measure of how well hospitals treat children and teens with asthma is statistically meaningless and shouldn't be used to determine federal quality payments under the health-care law, a study found. … Hospital asthma grades not linked to healthier kids Relevance of Kids' Asthma Care Measure Questioned Asthma Care Measures Don't Reflect Outcomes in Children |
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Asthma Home-Care Plans Shouldn't Affect Payments, Study Finds
BusinessWeek Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) — A common measure of how well hospitals treat children and teens with asthma is statistically meaningless and shouldn't be used to determine federal quality payments under the health-care law, a study found. … Relevance of Kids' Asthma Care Measure Questioned Asthma Care Measures Don't Reflect Outcomes in Children For Kids With Asthma Flu Season Is More Dangerous |
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