Pharma News: February 2003

February 3	Sepracor submits NDA for Estorra brand eszopiclone for treatment of insomnia
February 4	Cialis makes first market appearances in Europe, Australia and New Zealand
February 4	Pfizer to build 50-Bed clinical research unit for new medicines evaluation
February 4	Major depression gene discovery could spark new class of drugs
February 4	FDA approves Flexeril 5 mg for less-sedating treatment of lower back pain
February 4	aaiPharma receives FDA approval to market Azasan
February 5	FDA publishes final rule to require labeling about antibiotic resistance
February 5	FDA approves pyridostigmine bromide as pretreatment against nerve gas
February 5	Loratadine OTC status prompts care plans to revising non-sedating antihistamine coverage strategies
February 6	New survey shows one-third of Americans use antibiotics inappropriately
February 7	Hard-to-find 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate available at Wedgewood Pharmacy
February 7	SuperGen submits second module of Orathecin's "rolling" NDA as oral treatment for pancreatic cancer
February 7	AIDS Healthcare Foundation urges support for Glaxo boycott after alleged pressure on Canadian drug wholesalers
February 7	MedImmune responds to FluMist complete response letter
February 7	Avonex approved by FDA for patients with early multiple sclerosis
February 7	FDA approves Biovail's Cardizem LA for hypertension
February 16	Benfotiamine shows promise for preventing serious complications of diabetes
February 18	Landmark Baycol trial begins in Texas
February 18	AutoImmune announces market launch of Colloral for RA patients
February 18	Eligard 30mg approved for four-month prostate cancer
February 19	AstraZeneca's new statin, Crestor, receives approval in Canada
February 20	aaiPharma receives approval and shared market exclusivity for Calcitriol Injection
February 20	FDA approves Teveten HCT for hypertension
February 20	FDA completes first steps of broad initiative to improve regulation of pharmaceutical manufacturing
February 21	Fast Track OK for g17dt anti-gastrin immunogen for gastric cancer therapy
February 21	Teva wins approval for generic Tamoxifen Citrate Tablets
February 21	Barr already shipping generic Nolvadex 10 mg and 20 mg Tablets
February 21	Study shows Avinza improved sleep in patients with osteoarthritis pain
February 24	Study shows oral contraceptive may be effective on PMS symptoms
February 24	Elidel holds promise in treating infants with eczema, study reports

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