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Pfizer abandons Exubera

October 19, 2007
Sales and Marketing Exubera, Pfizer, diabetes, inhaled insulin

Once predicted to be a blockbuster, inhaled insulin product Exubera is to be abandoned by Pfizer because of poor sales.Exubera …

FDA allows Avandia to stay but damage already done

August 3, 2007
Sales and Marketing diabetes

An FDA advisory committee has recommended that GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes treatment Avandia should remain available on the US market, albeit with …

Avandia scare casts doubt over its future for Alzheimer’s

June 13, 2007
Sales and Marketing Avandia, diabetes, safety

 New safety warnings about cardiovascular side-effects seen in patients taking Avandia have cast a shadow over the drug’s future as …

Januvia launched in UK

April 25, 2007
Sales and Marketing Januvia, diabetes

Merck Sharp & Dohme has launched its first-in-class diabetes treatment Januvia in the UK. Januvia has been approved as an …

Diabetes UK report criticises cutbacks in NHS

March 23, 2007
diabetes

In a new report, Diabetes UK has criticised cutbacks in NHS diabetes treatment, suggesting that service reductions are putting patients' …

New diabetes drug launched in UK

March 14, 2007
Sales and Marketing Byetta, diabetes

A new diabetes medicine, which mimics the body's natural processes for controlling blood sugar, has been launched in the UK.The …

Exubera approval limited to needle-phobic patients

January 26, 2007
Sales and Marketing Exubera, NICE, Pfizer, diabetes, inhaled insulin

 Diabetes patients who are genuinely needle-phobic will be among the few to be given Pfizer’s inhaled insulin product Exubera on …

Byetta receives EU approval for Type II diabetes

November 28, 2006
Sales and Marketing diabetes

Lilly and Amylin's new diabetes treatment, Byetta, has won EU approval.It is the first in a new class of anti-diabetic …

Surprise delay for Novartis’ Galvus

November 15, 2006
Sales and Marketing Galvus, diabetes

The FDA will take three months longer than expected to review Novartis' new diabetes treatment, Galvus, after the pharma company …

New diabetes drug Byetta set for European approval

September 22, 2006
Sales and Marketing Byetta, diabetes

Lilly and Amylin's new diabetes treatment Byetta is set for European approval following recommendation from medicines regulator the EMEA.Byetta (exenatide) …

Pfizer to go it alone with Exubera

January 16, 2006
Sales and Marketing Exubera, Pfizer, diabetes, inhaled insulin

 Pfizer has paid $1.3 billion to buy out its marketing partner’s stake in new inhaled diabetes drug Exubera.The US company …

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