FDA Approves Repatha

FDA approved: Yes (First approved August 27th, 2015) Brand name: Repatha Generic name: evolocumab Company: Amgen Inc. Treatment for: High Cholesterol, Familial Heterozygous, High Cholesterol, Familial Homozygous,High Cholesterol Repatha (evolocumab) is a monoclonal antibody targeting PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9) for the...

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FDA Approves Aristada

Aristada Generic Name: aripiprazole lauroxilDate of Approval: October 5, 2015Company: Alkermes, Inc. Aristada is the first atypical antipsychotic with once-monthly and six-weekly dosing options. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil), an extended-release injectable atypical antipsychotic for the treatment of patients...

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Cost to Develop and Win Marketing Approval for a New Drug Is $2.6 Billion

Developing a new prescription medicine that gains marketing approval, a process often lasting longer than a decade, is estimated to cost $2,558 million, according to a new study by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development. The $2,558 million figure per approved compound is based on estimated: Average out-of-pocket cost of $1,395 million Time costs (expected...

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FDA Approves Onivyde

October 22, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Onivyde (irinotecan liposome injection), in combination with fluorouracil and leucovorin, to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) pancreatic cancer who have been previously treated with gemcitabine-based chemotherapy. According to the National Cancer Institute, there will be 48,960 new cases...

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EndNote X7

 EndNote — Your Complete Reference Solution! EndNote as an online search tool Search online bibliographic resources and retrieve references directly into your EndNote library. You can also export references directly to EndNote from your favorite online resource. EndNote as a reference and full text organizer with a collaborative Web tool • Synchronize...

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MedCalc for Windows

MedCalc for Windows description Data management Integrated spreadsheet with 16384 columns and up to 100000 rows. Correct handling of missing data. Outliers can easily be excluded. Built-in WYSIWYG text editor. Imports Excel, Excel 2007, SPSS, DBase and Lotus files, and files in SYLK, DIF or plain text format. Easy selection of subgroups...

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