Heartburn Treatment and Mental Function --- HealthandAge (HealthandAge)
Many people take a histamine-2 blocker (or receptor antagonist) for their heartburn; these drugs reduce the amount of acid formed in the stomach and are useful in acid reflux ( GERD, or gastro-esophageal reflux disease ). Cimetidine (Tagamet®), famotidine (Pepcid®), and ranitidine (Zantac®) are the principal candidates.
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Depomed concept does well in test (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Depomed said Wednesday that a proof of concept test of a treatment for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease showed positive results.
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Depomed Announces Positive Results of Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept GERD Study (FinanzNachrichten)
Depomed, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. (NASDAQ: DEPO) today announced the results of its recently completed Phase 2a pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynamic proof-of-concept study in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The study demonstrated the potential clinical advantages of the delivery of omeprazole in two evening pulses to patients suffering with nocturnal acid breakthrough (NAB) associated with GERD. ...
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Depomed Announces Positive Results of Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept GERD Study (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MENLO PARK, Calif.----Depomed, Inc. today announced the results of its recently completed Phase 2a pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynamic proof-of-concept study in gastroesophageal reflux disease .
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Heartburn and Asthma (WebMD)
Learn about GERD and asthma. More than half the people that have asthma also have GERD.
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Athletes often unaware of asthma (The Columbus Dispatch)
People who run 100 miles a week or spend hours a day swimming laps expect to be winded.
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Eisai Inc. Enters Copromotion Agreement with Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. for Balsalazide Products (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Eisai Inc., a U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Tokyo-based Eisai Co., Ltd., today announced the signing of a U.S. copromotion agreement with Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. in which Eisai receives exclusive rights to copromote COLAZAL® Capsules 750 mg, and balsalazide tablets, if and when approved by the U.S.
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Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces Co-Promotion Agreement for Balsalazide (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
RALEIGH, N.C.----Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that it has entered into a multi-year co-promotion agreement with Eisai Inc. relating to COLAZAL® Capsules 750 mg. This agreement also relates to patent-protected balsalazide tablets 1100 mg, if and when approved by the FDA.
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Gastric bypass gives woman new lease on life (Marshfield News Herald)
MOSINEE -- Two years ago, Terry Schilling weighed 300 pounds. While the 44-year-old Mosinee resident was happy with her family and her job, she said she wasnt happy about herself.
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Prescription propaganda? (The News Journal)
When Jean McIntoush was having trouble sleeping a few months ago, she remembered a TV commercial for a sleeping pill.
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