Advera Health: Novartis, GSK asthma meds linked to more side effects than … – FiercePharma

Advera Health: Novartis, GSK asthma meds linked to more side effects than
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Healthcare informatics firm Advera Health Analytics scoured FDA postmarketing safety reports to compile data on side effects for companies producing asthma meds. Advera uses a reporting odds ratio (ROR) to compare the actual number of side effects …

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In late-stage study, Novartis finds asthma drug effective at reducing itch … – MedCity News

In late-stage study, Novartis finds asthma drug effective at reducing itch
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Saturday its drug omalizumab was almost doubly effective in improving quality of life for patients with a severe form of hives, compared with a placebo, according to a late-stage study. The third and

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Novartis says asthma blockbuster Xolair also effective against serious hives – FiercePharma


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Novartis says asthma blockbuster Xolair also effective against serious hives
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But Novartis says in financial filings that its pricing is under pressure for the asthma treatment. In the U.K., the price watchdog NICE last fall indicated it might drop approval of the drug there but then relented in March after Novartis offered up
Novartis reports new Phase III data showing omalizumab significantly improves MarketWatch (press release)
Novartis skin drug helps patients with chronic hivesReuters
Novartis' omalizumab effective for severe hivesPharmaTimes
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NICE Turnaround On Novartis’ Xolair To Be Discussed At Asthma & Copd … – Big News Network.com

NICE Turnaround On Novartis' Xolair To Be Discussed At Asthma & Copd
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asthma in adults, adolescents and children. The decision comes as a result of a move by Novartis to offer a patient access scheme to discount Xolair's list price. An estimated 65 million people currently suffer from COPD globally with 300 million

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NICE U-turn on Novartis’ Xolair for asthma – PharmaTimes

NICE U-turn on Novartis' Xolair for asthma
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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence said it now recommends Xolair (omalizumab) as an option for treating severe, persistent allergic asthma in adults, adolescents and children, in a complete turnaround from its earlier intention
Asthma treatment – double U-turnWebMD.Boots.com
Life-changing jab gives hope to asthma sufferersExpress.co.uk
NICE approves use of asthma drug omalizumabOnMedica
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UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn – Chicago Tribune

UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's health cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said it planned to recommend the use of Novartis's severe asthma drug Xolair after prevaricating for months over whether it should be paid for on the taxpayer-funded National Health
Life-changing jab gives hope to asthma sufferersExpress.co.uk
Asthma treatment – double U-turnWebMD.Boots.com
NICE U-turn on Novartis' Xolair for asthmaPharmaTimes
OnMedica –The Daily Telegraph –GP online
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