Synthetic Drug-Use in Europe Sky-High

Synthetic drug-use in Europe sky-high

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While cocaine and cannabis remain the most popular illicit drugs, new synthetic substances are being detected at a rate of about one a week – a fast-rising trend, according to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction. A total of 49 …
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Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat

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Novartis International AG / Novartis drug VotubiaR approved in the EU as first medication to treat patients with non-cancerous kidney tumors associated with TSC . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for …
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Novartis drug SigniforR recommended by FDA advisory committee for approval

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Basel, November 7, 2012 – The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (EMDAC) has voted unanimously in support of the use of Signifor R (pasireotide) for the treatment of patients with Cushing's …
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