Pharma Industry News: March 2006

March 1	Black Box Warnings Under Scrutiny
March 1	FDA Approves First Rheumatoid Arthritis Indication for Rituxan
March 1	FDA Approves Erbitux for Head & Neck Cancer
March 2	FDA Helps Expedite Development of Seasonal and Pandemic Flu Vaccines
March 2	Medicis Announces FDA Approval of Broader Indication for Vanos
March 6	Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces Updated Labeling for Acetadote
March 6	Denosumab Rivals Fosamax for Treating Osteoporosis
March 7	Lipitor: Kick-start for Viagra?
March 8	Celebrex Passes Cardiac and Gastric Safety Test
March 8	Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate for Osteoarthritis Pain
March 9	Thalomid in Multiple Myeloma: No Survival Advantage
March 9	Kids with Asthma: Are They Taking Their Medicine?
March 13	Ambien at High Doses Is a Driving Hazard
March 15	Baraclude Outperforms Epivir for Hepatitis B
March 15	British Drug Trial Leaves Two in Critical Condition
March 16	FDA and C-Path Institute Announce Predictive Safety Testing Consortium
March 17	FDA Public Health Advisory: Sepsis and Medical Abortion Update
March 17	OsmoPrep Tablets Granted FDA Marketing Approval
March 17	Insecticide-Free Head Lice Treatment Enters Phase III Clinical Trials
March 17	FDA Approves Yaz Oral Contraceptive
March 20	FDA Prohibits Use of Antiviral Drugs in Poultry
March 23	NIMH STAR*D Findings Could Redefine Treatment for Depression
March 23	FDA Approves Flovent HFA for Children Four to Eleven
March 23	Taxotere Receives FDA Approval For Use In Advanced Stomach Cancer
March 27	FDA Approves Extended Dosing of Aranesp
March 27	Santarus Receives FDA Approval for Zegerid with Magnesium Hydroxide
March 29	FDA Approves Relenza for the Prevention of Influenza
March 30	FDA Approves Prograf to Prevent Rejection of Heart Transplant

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