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Merck Announces Results from Phase 2/3 Study of Investigational Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy Grazoprevir/Elbasvir in Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
2015-04-23 09:30:00| Merck.com - Research & Development News
Dateline City: VIENNA C-SURFER Trial is First to Investigate an All-Oral Ribavirin-Free Hepatitis C Treatment Regimen in Treatment-Nave and Treatment-Experienced Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Infected with Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the first presentation of data from C-SURFER, the companys Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating the investigational once-daily treatment regimen of grazoprevir (100mg) and elbasvir (50mg) in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) infected with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 (GT1).1 Treatment-nave patients and patients who failed prior pegylated interferon HCV therapy, with or without cirrhosis, all of whom had Language: English Contact: Media:Doris Li, 908-246-5701orSarra Herzog, 201-669-6570orInvestors:Joe Romanelli, 908-740-1986orJustin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Grazoprevir/Elbasvir, Mercks Investigational Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy, Granted FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designations; New Phase 2 and 3 Data in Multiple HCV Patient Types to be Presented at The International Liver CongressTM 2015
2015-04-08 13:00:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Congress Highlights Include Results from Trials in a Wide Range of HCV Patients -- Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, HIV Co-infection, Cirrhosis, and Prior Treatment Failures Company Remains on Track for NDA Filing with the U.S. FDA During First Half of 2015 KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that grazoprevir/elbasvir, an investigational single tablet regimen for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, has received two new Breakthrough Therapy designations from the U.S. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Doris Li, 908-246-5701Sarra Herzog, 908-740-1871orInvestors:Joe Romanelli, 908-740-1879Justin Holko, 908-740-1986 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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MOVANTIK (naloxegol) Tablets For The Treatment Of Opioid-Induced Constipation In Adult Patients With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Launched In The US
2015-04-01 07:23:42| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
AstraZeneca announced recently that MOVANTIK (naloxegol) has launched in the United States
Innovative treatment breaks chronic migraine cycle
2015-03-02 15:12:50| Footwear - Topix.net
People suffering from chronic migraine may soon heave a sigh of relief as researchers have found promise in a minimally invasive innovative treatment. Administering the common anaesthetic lidocaine via the nose to certain nerves associated with migraines offers chronic migraine sufferers sustained relief from their headaches, the findings showed.
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How heavy, chronic drinking can affect your body
2015-01-21 08:50:53| Biotech - Topix.net
Whether it's one night or a regular habit, heavy drinking can do a number on your body, experts said. The physical effects of alcohol consumption range from irritating to serious to fatal, as alcohol is a risk factor in developing certain cancers or cirrhosis of the liver, experts said.
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