Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. announced that data presented at the American Society of Hypertension, Inc. (ASH) Twenty-Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2009) in San Francisco from the AZOR(R) Trial Evaluating Blood Pressure Reductions and Control (AZTEC) demonstrated that a stepwise amlodipine and olmesartan medoxomil-based titration regimen provided mean 24-hour ambulatory reductions in systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 21.4 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of 12.7 mm Hg. pharmaceutical clinical trials
GlobeImmune, Inc. announced the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial to investigate the safety and tolerability of a new Tarmogen, GI-6207, in patients with metastatic cancers that over-express carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). This is the third new Tarmogen(R) product candidate to enter human clinical trials over the last four years. James L. Gulley, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.P. pharmaceutical clinical trials
HUMAN guinea pigs from Times Territory will no longer be able to take part in clinical trials. Thousands of residents have been healthy volunteers for Roche over the past 20 years, as the pharmaceutical giant developed its medicines.The Welwyn and Hatfield Times (The Welwyn & Hatfield Times)
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) unveiled a new report today on medicines in the research pipeline for diabetes. The report shows that America’s pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies are testing a record 183 new diabetes medicines. The medicines listed in the report are being tested in human clinical trials or are awaiting approval by the U.S. Food .New Report Shows Record Number of Medicines Currently in Development to Treat Diabetes (PR Newswire News)
