Add comment September 20th, 2007 12:08pm James
When Eli Lilly and Co. thought about how to market its erectile-dysfunction drug in Italy, the answer seemed natural: hold a series of tango workshops to help couples revive their passions. (more…)
Add comment September 14th, 2007 03:23pm James
UK biopharmaceutical company Vernalis on Sept. 13th announced that a diet drug it is developing similar to Acomplia (rimonabant), V24343, had produced “striking weight loss” in patients in two small phase I clinical trials, with one patient losing 24 pounds in just over two weeks.
Add comment August 29th, 2007 10:41am James
New research shows that erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra, Levitra, and Cialis may increase production of oxytocin, a reproductive hormone released during orgasm. (more…)
Add comment August 13th, 2007 05:08pm James
Erectile dysfunction after surgery to remove the prostate (radical prostatectomy) has traditionally been attributed to nerve damage that theoretically should heal over time. But it can take as long as two years for the nerves to recover enough for a man to have an erection without the aid of drugs or devices. (more…)
Add comment August 10th, 2007 05:28pm James
A Des Moines woman who asked the Polk County Jail to lock her up so she can quit smoking is looking at smoking cessation programs and methods.Viewers’ e-mails have been pouring in to KCCI about Jodi Perkins.The Polk County Jail said they wouldn’t take her, but many people from around the country offered suggestions for Perkins to try. (more…)
Add comment August 6th, 2007 11:20am James
The Co-operative Group is moving into the generic drugs industry with the construction of a factory in China in partnership with a Chinese pharmaceutical company.The group today announced that it had signed a joint venture with Tasly Group China, one of the country’s top three drug companies. (more…)
Add comment August 2nd, 2007 10:36am James
Just how badly sales of diet drug Acomplia (rimonabant) have been set back by Sanofi’s inability to bring it to the U.S. market was dramatically illustrated July 25th when GlaxoSmithKline revealed initial launch results for over-the-counter diet pill alli (low-dose Xenical). (more…)
Add comment July 31st, 2007 05:02pm James
The city police and the Jakarta Food and Drugs Monitoring Agency announced Monday they had seized Rp 25 billion (US$2.75 million) worth of medicine distributed without permits during a series of raids over the past two months. (more…)
Add comment July 26th, 2007 05:15pm James
Smoking bans in public places have recently come into effect in several European countries, and Germany is set to join their ranks next month. (more…)
Add comment July 25th, 2007 05:21pm James
The following is being issued by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation: AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), is hosting a media availability all day today and Tuesday to comment upon a reckless new television advertising campaign for the erectile dysfunction drug, Viagra, premiering tonight during the NBC Nightly News. The campaign, titled, “Viva Viagra!” was created by Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest pharmaceutical company for its erectile- dysfunction drug Viagra (sildenafil citrate). The slick ad features 40-ish year-old men singing “Viva Viagra” to the tune of Elvis Presley’s immortal party anthem, “Viva Las Vegas!” (more…)
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