Harvard Clinical Research Institute Initiates Comparative Effectiveness Study … – Genetic Engineering News

Harvard Clinical Research Institute Initiates Comparative Effectiveness Study
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Tiotropium) Study, the purpose of which is to investigate whether Black patients with asthma are more likely to experience adverse outcomes as a result of long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) therapy. The BELT study was funded by a grant from the Agency for

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Clinical features and outcome of hospitalised adults and children with the 2009 influenza A H1N1 infection at Geneva’s University Hospital.

Clinical features and outcome of hospitalised adults and children with the 2009 influenza A H1N1 infection at Geneva’s University Hospital.

Swiss Med Wkly. 2011;141:w13177

Authors: Lücker LM, Kherad O, Iten A, Wagner N, Descombes M, Camus V, Kaiser L, Louis-Simonet M

To describe the clinical features and outcomes of hospitalised cases of the 2009 influenza A H1N1 virus infection at Geneva’s University Hospital during the peak of the epidemic.

PMID: 21416409 [PubMed – in process]

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Omalizumab improves asthma control in inner-city children – Clinical Advisor


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Omalizumab improves asthma control in inner-city children
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Adding omalizumab to guidelines-directed asthma therapy reduces seasonal exacerbations and the need for controller medication among inner-city children, regardless of asthma severity, results from the Inner City Anti-IgE Therapy for Asthma (ICATA)
Omalizumab 'cuts seasonal asthma attacks in youth'Sify
Drug may relieve kids' asthma in the fallmsnbc.com
Asthma Drug Cuts Seasonal Flares for Inner-City KidsMedPage Today
WebMD –U.S. News & World Report –Bloomberg
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FDA Clears Palatin Technologies’ IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for … – AUTO-MOBI.info (press release)

FDA Clears Palatin Technologies' IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for
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"We are excited about the prospect of advancing PL-3994 into a Phase 2A human trial to treat asthma patients," stated Dr. Carl Spana, Palatin's Chief Executive Officer. "Existing therapies for acute exacerbations of asthma in patients unresponsive to

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FDA Clears Palatin Technologies’ IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for … – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

FDA Clears Palatin Technologies' IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
"We are excited about the prospect of advancing PL-3994 into a Phase 2A human trial to treat asthma patients," stated Dr. Carl Spana, Palatin's Chief Executive Officer. "Existing therapies for acute exacerbations of asthma in patients unresponsive to

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FDA Clears Palatin Technologies’ IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for … – PR Newswire (press release)

FDA Clears Palatin Technologies' IND Filing to Commence Clinical Studies for
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"We are excited about the prospect of advancing PL-3994 into a Phase 2A human trial to treat asthma patients," stated Dr. Carl Spana, Palatin's Chief Executive Officer. "Existing therapies for acute exacerbations of asthma in patients unresponsive to

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Combination therapy effective for asthma rescue – Clinical Advisor


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Combination therapy effective for asthma rescue
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"Inhaled corticosteroids as rescue medication with albuterol might be an effective step-down strategy for children with well controlled mild asthma because it is more effective at reducing exacerbations than is use of rescue albuterol alone," Fernando
Children with mild asthma may benefit from intermittent treatmentWashington University Record
Inhaled Steroids to The RescueWFAA

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Asthma drug not safe for obstetric use – Clinical Advisor


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Asthma drug not safe for obstetric use
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Terbutaline is currently approved to prevent and treat bronchospasm associated with asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, but has been used for obstetric purposes including preterm labor and treating uterine hyperstimulation in hospital settings.
FDA Issues Warning on Asthma Drug in Preterm LaborMedPage Today
FDA Warns Against Certain Uses of Asthma Drug Terbutaline for Preterm LaborPR Newswire (press release)
FDA Drug Safety Communication: New warnings against use of terbutaline to Bioscience Technology
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