Archive for December, 2008



Labopharm’s Ryzolt pain reliever approved by Food and Drug Administration (MSN Money Canada)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 11:14 am
MONTREAL - Investors in Labopharm Inc. (TSX:DDS) held a New Year's Eve celebration after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ryzolt, its once-daily formulation of painkiller tramadol.



U.S. FDA approves Labopharm’s pain reliever (The Globe and Mail)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 11:06 am
MONTREAL — Investors in Labopharm Inc. pushed its shares higher after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ryzolt, its once-daily formulation of painkiller tramadol.



Labopharm’s Ryzolt pain reliever approved by Food and Drug Administration (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 11:01 am
MONTREAL - Investors in Labopharm Inc. (TSX:DDS) held a New Year's Eve celebration after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ryzolt, its once-daily formulation of painkiller tramadol.



Indian retail drug sales jump 10% amid slowdown (Business Standard India)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 10:44 am
Retail sales of Ranbaxy Laboratories, Cipla, Nicholas Piramal, Lupin and other drug makers have jumped by over 10 per cent in the domestic market despite the sales of generics or copycat versions of patented drugs falling in leading global markets such as the US and Europe.



Johnson & Johnson recalls pain patches (Asbury Park Press)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 10:43 am
New Brunswick-based Johnson & Johnson said it is voluntarily recalling two lots of skin patches containing the pain medicine fentanyl because of possible cuts in the reservoir containing the drug.



Drugmaker recalls deadly pain patch (Crain’s New York Business)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 10:21 am
Johnson and Johnson is recalling two lots of the pain patch Duragesic, or fentanyl, because tears in the products can expose users to potentially fatal doses of the drug.



Labopharm’s Ryzolt pain reliever approved by Food and Drug Administration (C-Health)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 10:15 am
MONTREAL - Labopharm Inc. has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Ryzolt, the Montreal-area company's once-daily formulation of painkiller tramadol.



J&J unit recalls pain patches over defect (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 9:57 am
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday its PriCara division recalled two lots of the pain patch Duragesic, or fentanyl, because of tears in the products that could expose users directly to the product's effective gel, causing an overdose.



Labopharm’s Ryzolt pain reliever approved by Food and Drug Administration (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 9:55 am
MONTREAL - Labopharm Inc. has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Ryzolt, the Montreal-area company's once-daily formulation of painkiller tramadol.



Labopharm Announces FDA Approval of Once-Daily RYZOLT(TM) (Tramadol HCL Extended Release Tablets) for Management of … (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday 31 December 2008 @ 7:00 am
Labopharm Inc. today announced that RYZOLT , Labopharm's once-daily formulation of the analgesic tramadol, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration . RYZOLT is indicated for the management of moderate to moderately severe chronic pain in adults who require around-the-clock treatment of their pain for an extended period of time.



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