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March 22, 2005

New Multiple Sclerosis Drug

"Multiple sclerosis patients are being given hope following trials of a drug made from goats' blood, doctors say ... The drug, called Aimspro, is not licensed in any country yet, but makers Daval International said they hoped to be granted one within a year."

Posted by news editor at 06:26 PM

March 17, 2005

Symlin for Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes

Symlin is a new drug for diabetics who can't adequately control their blood sugar with insulin, and is intended for use in addition to insulin in patients with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

Posted by news editor at 06:32 PM

March 02, 2005

Multiple Sclerosis Drug Withdrawn

Tysabri, a drug approved by the FDA three months ago for multiple sclerosis, has been withdrawn from the market after cases of death were reported.

Posted by news editor at 09:15 AM