UPDATE 2-FDA panel backs Glaxo asthma drug for adults, not adolescents – Reuters


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UPDATE 2-FDA panel backs Glaxo asthma drug for adults, not adolescents
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The panel voted 16-4 that Breo Ellipta should be approved for once daily treatment of asthma in adults 18 years and older. It voted 19-1 that the data did not support approval for use in children aged 12 to 17. The FDA is not obliged to follow the
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FDA panel backs Glaxo asthma drug for adults, not adolescents – Reuters


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FDA panel backs Glaxo asthma drug for adults, not adolescents
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The panel voted 16 to 4 that the product, Breo Ellipta, should be approved for once daily treatment of asthma in adults 18 years and older. It voted 19 to 1 that the data did not support approval for use in children aged 12 to 17. The FDA is not
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FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo’s asthma drug – Reuters


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FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo's asthma drug
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(Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline Plc's respiratory treatment for chronic breathing problems did not show any new safety problems while being tested to treat asthma, a preliminary review by U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff found. The review comes two …
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AstraZeneca’s patent on asthma drug invalidated by US court – Reuters


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AstraZeneca's patent on asthma drug invalidated by US court
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge ruled late on Friday that AstraZeneca PLC's patent on its Pulmicort Repsules treatment for asthma was invalid, opening up the market to a second, cheaper generic version. Actavis Plc said that the U.S. District …
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Big city life may not be a key asthma risk: US study – Reuters

Big city life may not be a key asthma risk: US study
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – The simple fact of growing up in a big city may not be a major factor in whether a child develops asthma, according to a new study that contradicts decades of public health assumptions about the so-called inner city asthma epidemic.
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Britain’s Vectura collaborates with Janssen in asthma, COPD – Reuters

Britain's Vectura collaborates with Janssen in asthma, COPD
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Janssen, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, will then use Vectura's dry powder inhaler technologies in the development of inhaled therapeutics for airways-related diseases such as asthma, a market worth in excess of $46 billion worldwide, Vectura said
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Sanofi’s dual-action biotech asthma drug performs well in test – Reuters

Sanofi's dual-action biotech asthma drug performs well in test
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Pay attention to pollution to combat asthma symptoms: case study – Reuters


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Pay attention to pollution to combat asthma symptoms: case study
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For a 38-year old professor who cycled to work every day, asthma symptoms tended to be worst in midmorning and early afternoon on weekdays, but improved noticeably on weekends. Her doctor suspected the air pollution on …
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