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Asthma Drugs Under Fire for Decades
The history of asthma medicine is a tale of woe and intrigue.In the 1960s there was a surprising increase in deaths from asthma over previous decades, especially in Australia and England. Many patients were found dead with their...
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FDA investigating asthma medications
Source: Drug Topics E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License The U.S Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether some asthma medications, in rare cases, can increase the risk of serious asthma...
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January 5, 2009: Asthma Drugs Under Fire for Decades
The history of asthma medicine is a tale of woe and intrigue.In the 1960s there was a surprising increase in deaths from asthma over previous decades, especially in Australia and England. Many patients were found dead with their...
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FDA investigating asthma medications
Source: Drug Topics E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License The U.S Food and Drug Administration is investigating whether some asthma medications, in rare cases, can increase the risk of serious asthma...
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Asthma drugs under fire
The history of asthma medicine is a tale of woe and intrigue.In the 1960s, there was a surprising increase in deaths from asthma over previous decades, especially in Australia and England. Many patients were found dead with their...
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FDA: Risks of New Asthma Drugs Vary
The Food and Drug Administration says Advair, a widely used asthma drug, does not appear to have an increased risk of serious complications seen with some newer medicines.The agency analyzed reams of clinical data on four drugs: Advair,...
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FDA panel confirms benefits of Advair and Symbicort
GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca have broadly welcomed the latest recommendations from a US Food and Drug Administration panel on the use of asthma medicines containing long-acting beta-agonists, though GSK is concerned about possible...
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Vaccine may block recurrence of lung cancer
A vaccine to prevent the recurrence of lung cancer is now being tested in centers around the world, including the Siteman Cancer Center and Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St.Louis. The vaccine spurs the immune system to destroy cells that...
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FDA advisers: restrict some asthma drugs
Government health advisers recommended restrictions Thursday on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication.Outside experts advising the Food and Drug Administration said Foradil and Serevent no...
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Advair, Symbicort Get Thumbs Up in Advisory Committee, Serevent and Foradil Thumbs Down
GlaxoSmithKlines (GSK) blockbuster Advair scored a partial victory after three FDA advisory committees voted last week that the asthma drugs benefits outweighed its risks.This article is viewable by subscribers only. To view this...
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Panel Urges Restrictions on 2 Asthma Drugs
11, 2008 - An expert panel said Thursday that the benefits of two inhaler drugs are not worth the risks and should no longer be used to treat asthma.The vote does not mean the two drugs, Serevent and Foradil, will be pulled from the...
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FDA advisers: restrict some asthma drugs
For all four drugs, the FDA's drug safety experts had recommended restrictions, including not using them to treat asthmatic children.The agency's respiratory specialists disagreed, saying the risks were manageable. With its own experts...
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FDA advisers: restrict some asthma drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Government health advisers Thursday called for restrictions on some long-acting asthma drugs, but spared Advair, a top-selling medication used by millions of patients.Outside experts advising the Food and Drug...
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FDA Advised to Restrict Some Asthma Drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government health advisers recommended restrictions Thursday on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication.Outside experts advising the Food and Drug Administration said Foradil and ...
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FDA panel votes against Foradil and Serevent, but backs Symbicort and Advair
_ FDA panel votes against Foradil and Serevent, but backs Symbicort and Advair.
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FDA Advised to Restrict Some Asthma Drugs
Resources for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) www.firstcoastnews.com Government health advisers recommended restrictions Thursday on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication.Outside experts advising...
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Panel Votes Against Two Drugs for Asthma
ROCKVILLE, Md.A panel of federal drug experts recommended on Thursday that the drugs Serevent and Foradil be banned from use in the treatment of asthma, but the experts said that Advair and Symbicort, which are far more popular,...
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Panel Votes Against Two Drugs for Asthma
ROCKVILLE, Md.A panel of federal drug experts recommended on Thursday that the drugs Serevent and Foradil be banned from use in the treatment of asthma, but the experts said that Advair and Symbicort, which are far more popular,...
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GlaxoSmithKline statement on FDA advisory committee vote on use of asthma medicines containing long-acting bet
The following is GlaxoSmithKline's statement regarding recommendations of a combined Advisory Committee to the FDA on the use of asthma medicines containing long-acting beta agonists, including GSK's Serevent (salmeterol) and Advair ...
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GlaxoSmithKline Statement on FDA Advisory Committee Vote on Use of Asthma Medicines Containing Long-Acting Bet
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following is GlaxoSmithKline's statement regarding recommendations of a combined Advisory Committee to the FDA on the use of asthma medicines containing long-acting beta agonists, including GSK's Serevent(R) ...
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FDA Advisers: Restrict Some Asthma Drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) Government health advisers recommended restrictions Thursday on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication.Outside experts advising the Food and Drug Administration said Foradil and ...
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FDA advisers: restrict some asthma drugs
Government health advisers recommended restrictions Thursday on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication.Outside experts advising the Food and Drug Administration said Foradil and Serevent no...
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FDA advisers suggest U.S. government restrict some asthma drugs
WASHINGTON - U.S.government health advisers recommended restrictions on some long-acting asthma drugs, although not Advair, a top-selling medication. Outside experts advising the Food and Drug Administration said Foradil and Serevent...
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FDA Advisers Suggest Restricting Some Asthma Drugs
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Panel Votes Against Two Drugs for Asthma
Asthma is caused when airways within the lungs spasm and swell, restricting the supply of oxygen.The two primary treatments are steroids, which reduce swelling, and beta agonists, which treat spasms. Rescue inhalers usually contain...
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