Pharmaceuticals

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiovascular pharmaceutics. This includes antiplatelet agents, anticoagulation drugs, INR testing, NOAC, OAC, IV administered drugs such as Heprin, and dual antiplatelet therapy.

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March 23, 2010 – The FDA granted approval for diltiazem hydrochloride extended-release tablets to treat ...

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March 19, 2010 – An experimental factor Xa inhibitor given to patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) ...

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March 18, 2010 — New data from two subanalyses of the Treating to New Targets (TNT) trial showed an increased dose ...

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March 17, 2010 – New Results from PLATO trial suggest ticagrelor (Brilinta) leads to lower mortality and no ...

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March 16, 2010 — Lowering blood pressure to normal levels — below currently recommended levels — did not ...

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Vytorin is a medicine used to lower levels of total cholesterol, LDL (bad) cholesterol, and fatty substances ...

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Unlike the most common cholesterol-lowering medicines, statins, that work mainly in the liver, a new drug attempts ...

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An FDA-approved, cholesterol-lowering medication has been proven to significantly reduce the risk of heart attack ...

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March 9, 2010 — An analysis of six tests that are used to measure platelet function and help gauge the ...

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March 3, 2010 – Pharmaceutical companies will struggle to profit from the cardiovascular disease (CVD) market over ...

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February 26, 2010 – The field of cardiovascular therapy is being transformed continuously due to the emergence of ...

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February 25, 2010 – Recent clinical studies of Ranexa, a prescription medication used to treat adults with chronic ...

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February 23, 2010 – Experts in anti-platelet therapy will offer their insights and interpretations on emerging ...

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February 19, 2010 – A chemical compound found normally in the blood has shown promise in treating and preventing ...

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February 9, 2010 – The FDA approved CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) to reduce the risk of stroke, myocardial ...

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