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US patent for Jamaican anti-cancer weed

By Flora Southey

Jamaican researchers have been granted a US patent for the discovery of anti-cancer activity in guinea hen weed (petiveria alliacea).

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Vernalis stopped cold: US FDA rejects cough medicine NDA

By Flora Southey

The US FDA has rejected Vernalis’ new drug application for its investigative cough and cold treatment CCP-08, which is the second time the firm has failed to win approval for a product this year.  

Dr Reddy's saw API revenues slide in FY Q1 2018

Dr Reddy's saw API revenues slide in FY Q1 2018

By Gareth Macdonald

Dr Reddy's says efforts to fix plant problems flagged by US FDA impacted its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) business in the first quarter of fiscal 2018.

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More fake Xeplion withdrawn in Denmark

By Gareth Macdonald

A fourth batch of Janssen-Cilag’s schizophrenia drug Xeplion has been withdrawn in Denmark after the identification of counterfeit packs.

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