Topic: Relenza
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-26 00:06:21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A single dose of an experimental influenza drug saves more mice from H5N1 avian influenza than the preferred drug Tamiflu, researchers reported on Thursday, and can also protect against infection. The tests of Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd's CS 8958 or laninamivir show one inhaled dose worked better than Tamiflu to keep mice alive when infected with a ...
AP News | 2010-02-04 19:38:51
<div id="subtitle">GlaxoSmithKline 4th quarter profit up 66 pct with strong boost from swine flu vaccine</div><div><p>GlaxoSmithKline PLC, the world's second largest drug maker by revenue, reported Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit soared by 66 percent, boosted by strong sales of swine flu vaccine and flu medicine ...
isnare | 2009-12-09 12:47:34
Since the Swine Flu, also known as the H1N1 Virus, was first discovered in April of 2009, over a million American citizens have been diagnosed with it and over 500 have died. While it has still not caused as much damage as the regular seasonal flu, it remains a threat largely because it refuses to go away. The virus has ...
AP News | 2009-10-28 13:14:45
<div id="subtitle">GlaxoSmithKline third quarter profit up 11 percent; expects more gains in final quarter</div><div><p>GlaxoSmithKline PLC, the world's second largest drug maker by revenue, posted Wednesday an 11 percent rise in third quarter earnings on the back of strong sales of the flu drug Relenza and ...
