Addicted Wait Weeks for Opioid Treatment

Addicted wait weeks for opioid treatment

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But Ms Wiggins said methadone treatment is not an attractive option for many in the medical community. She said the delays can have dire consequences for users. ''It's a long time. If someone needs drug treatment, they need it that day,'' she said. ''A …
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India makes breakthrough drug patent ruling against Novartis

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… saying in a statement it "discourages innovative drug discovery essential to advancing medical science for patients". "This ruling is a setback for patients that will hinder medical progress for diseases without effective treatment options," said …
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Clavis explores its options after second decisive PhIII cancer drug failure

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Back in November, Clavis' development partner Clovis announced that their pancreatic cancer drug CP-4126–in-licensed in two pacts totaling $ 586 million–proved a complete bust. The treatment failed to show an overall survival benefit compared to a …
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Will hurt investments, says Novartis India chief

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… in the development of new medicines to treat diseases that are currently untreatable, incurable or in the need of new treatment options,” said Tapan J. Ray, with the Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India, a platform largely for …
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