The FDA ruling was based in part on research that was
sponsored by drug companies but never published.
The odds are five times greater that a study
sponsored by a drug company will support its own product than would a noncommercially funded study.
Coffey is part of a trial
sponsored by the drug company Pfizer awaiting approval in the United Kingdom that will slip a patch of hESC - derived RPE cells under the retina instead of injecting them in a liquid suspension.
Not exact matches
Conservative foundations, multinational oil
companies and a prescription
drug maker were the most frequent
sponsors of more than 100 expense - paid educational seminars attended
by federal judges over a 4 1/2 - year period, according to a Center for Public Integrity investigation.
The bill would prohibit smokable forms of the
drug, and the compromise curtails both the number of manufacturers allowed to grow the
drug and the
companies that could dispense it, compared to the prior bill
sponsored by Savino and Assembly
sponsor Richard Gottfried.
The study was
sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and
Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, U.S. Agency for International Development, Rockefeller Foundation, Medtronic, Merck Foundation, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and
Company).
The Phase 2/3 trials will be
sponsored by Vtesse, a new biotech
company that was formed specifically to evaluate the safety and efficacy of cyclodextrin for the treatment of NPC and ultimately obtain FDA labeling if the
drug is effective.
Again, remember that their
sponsors are the
companies that sell the
drugs, and then make a common sense decision based on your dog's real likelihood of getting bitten
by mosquitoes in the middle of winter — as well as the risk of harm to your dog from the
drugs.
As the San Antonio Business Journal reports, the San Antonio Bar is taking a new approach to bringing ethics to lawyers,
by sponsoring a morality play of a sort entitled «Decent's Descent» that «weaves ethical rights and wrongs» into the story of the Decent family, which is taking its food and
drug company public.