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TODAY’S NEWS
The name is changed, but the pump remains the same – Kapidex (proton pump inhibitor from Takeda) is now Dexilant.
Covidien launches Exalgo (pain reliefe) and Pennsaid (NSAID anti-inflammatory).
FDA panel to Acura: Nah – It was red faces all around at Acura Pharmaceuticals Thursday after an advisory committee voted almost unanimously not to recommend approval of the group’s lead product Acurox, an instant release, tamper resistant form of oxycodone. In a damning and decisive looking 19-1 poll, the committee highlighted the fact that the niacin used to deter abuse by producing painful facial flushing if the drug was crushed and sorted or taken excessively orally, could easily be counteracted by eating food or taking aspirin…more
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