Novartis Says May Have 14 New Blockbuster Drugs by 2017

Published November 10, 2012

Novartis says may have 14 new blockbuster drugs by 2017

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ZURICH | Thu Nov 8, 2012 8:31am EST. ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis could … Among its most promising products are serelaxin and LCZ686 to treat patients with heart failure as well as drugs for psoriasis and multiple sclerosis. It plans to file serelaxin …
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Glaxo, Roche Drugs Help Treat Breast Cancer in Brain

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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Plc's breast cancer pill Tykerb, used with Roche Holding AG (ROG)'s drug Xeloda, helped treat the disease's spread to the brain, according to a study. The treatments shrank the size of brain tumors by at least 50 percent in two …
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Ganja causing boys to misbehave – Jamaica drug council

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He also noted that figures showed many of the children generally with behavioural problems also admitted to drug use. “Our treatment facilities islandwide are inundated with adolescents with drug-use problems,” said Abel. He noted that more adolescents …
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