Stenting Seldom Done for Left Main Disease - MedPage Today

Stenting Seldom Done for Left Main Disease
MedPage Today
That risk was lower among those who received drug-eluting stents instead of bare metal stents (inverse probability weighted HR 0.84, 95% CI 0.73 to 0.96). "These results emphasize the need for a well-powered randomized clinical trial examining the ...

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Orexo announces termination of OX-CLI and OX-ESI programs - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Orexo announces termination of OX-CLI and OX-ESI programs
Pharmaceutical Business Review
Orexo and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, formerly Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and Janssen Pharmaceutica, have terminated their research collaboration and license agreement regarding the OX-CLI and OX-ESI programs. A third, undisclosed Janssen ...
Orexo's drug discovery collaboration terminated and OX-CLI/OX-ESI projects end CisionWire (press release)

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Johnson & Johnson Wins Jury Verdict Over Levaquin Warning - BusinessWeek

Johnson & Johnson Wins Jury Verdict Over Levaquin Warning
BusinessWeek
Clifford Straka, who blew out two Achilles tendons after taking the drug for pneumonia, sued J&J and its Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical unit in 2008. Straka said his doctor wasn't aware when she prescribed the drug that Levaquin was linked to an increased ...

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J&J Unit Didn't Hide Levaquin Health Risks, Company Lawyer Says at Trial - Bloomberg

J&J Unit Didn't Hide Levaquin Health Risks, Company Lawyer Says at Trial
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Clifford Straka, who blew out two Achilles tendons after taking the drug for pneumonia, sued J&J and its Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical unit in 2008. Straka said his doctor wasn't aware when she prescribed the drug that Levaquin was linked to an increased ...

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Dendreon Announces CEO and Chairman Succession Plan - MarketWatch (press release)

Dendreon Announces CEO and Chairman Succession Plan
MarketWatch (press release)
He joined Johnson & Johnson in 1988 and advanced through positions of increasing responsibility with Ortho-McNeil. In 2000, he served as president and chief executive officer for Parkstone Medical Information Systems. Mr. Johnson returned to Johnson ...

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NPS Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for ... - Business Wire (press release)

NPS Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for ...
Business Wire (press release)
NPS complements its proprietary programs with a royalty-based portfolio of products and product candidates that includes agreements with Amgen, GlaxoSmithKline, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Nycomed, and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical. “NPS,” “NPS Pharmaceuticals ...

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US religious groups outraged over law on contraception - CTV.ca


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US religious groups outraged over law on contraception
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A new birth control pill container designed to look like a woman's makeup compact for Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Inc., of Raritan, NJ, is displayed at the manufacturer's assembly line May 28, 1999. (AP Photo/Mike Derer) The Associated Press The Obama ...

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