Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Lung cancer - Asthma drug wrangle hits Glaxo for 4bn


Asthma drug wrangle hits Glaxo for 4bn
LaSalute.net, Italy - Nov 21, 2005 A ROW over the labelling of a best-selling asthma drug in the US wiped 4bn off the value of GlaxoSmithKline today A ROW over

How To Manage Your Asthma
BusinessWeek - Nov 16, 2005 It has been a frustratingly intractable problem for asthma specialists. With the advent of long-acting bronchodilators, inhaled

How To Manage Your Asthma
MSNBC - Nov 17, 2005 By Catherine Arnst. It has been a frustratingly intractable problem for asthma specialists. With the advent of long-acting bronchodilators

Connection Between Eczema And Asthma
13WHAM-TV, NY - Nov 18, 2005 (Christine Webb) 11/18/05 -- The skin could prove to be the body's front door to asthma as dermatologists are seeing more and more patients who have both

US ruling unlikely to stifle sales of GSK's asthma drug
Times Online, UK - Nov 21, 2005 the illness from the ruling and it is not inconceivable that growth in the area could more than take up any slack left by slowing sales to asthma sufferers.

Merck Childhood Asthma Network Awards $10 Million in Grants to
Yahoo! News (press release) - Nov 16, 2005 WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN), established in April 2005 with funding from

GSK says FDA's decision to change asthma drug label puts patients
Forbes - Nov 18, 2005 GlaxoSmithKline PLC expressed disagreement with a decision by US regulator's to change the advice given on the label of its top selling asthma drugs Advair and

Asthma symptoms set by six
Health24.com, South Africa - Nov 26, 2005 Patterns of wheezing and impaired lung function in children with asthmatic symptoms may be firmly established by age six, a new study suggests.

Glaxo boss set to give R&D extra billions
The Sunday Times, UK - Nov 26, 2005 about a recent setback in America, where the Food and Drug Administration has recommended new restrictions on the use of Advair, the asthma treatment that is