Abbott Presents Promising Phase 2b Interferon-Free Hepatitis C Results at 2012

Abbott Presents Promising Phase 2b Interferon-free Hepatitis C Results at 2012

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"Based on the high SVR12 results with Abbott's triple-direct acting antiviral regimen in GT1 patients, it appears we are moving closer to potential oral treatment regimens that do not require interferon to treat HCV," said Kris Kowdley, M.D., director …
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Drug treatment facility granted preliminary injunction regarding search

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A Washington County Circuit judge this week granted a preliminary injunction to Wells House against the City of Hagerstown and the police department regarding a search of the drug treatment facility in an assault case. “The net of protection cast over …
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Pfizer Oral RA Drug Gets FDA Approval

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"Xeljanz provides a new treatment option for adults suffering from the debilitating disease of RA who have had a poor response to methotrexate," Badrul Chowdhury, MD, PhD, of the FDA said in a statement. Most of the new RA treatments in recent years …
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