Prague, Czech Republic (ots) – The randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-centre study (abstract no. 2511) investigated the efficacy and safety of the monoclonal antibody rituximab (RTX) in 197 ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) patients. This study showed that in patients with severe AAV a single course of rituximab for remission induction and maintenance over a period of 18 [...]
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New Large-Scale, Global Study Provides Additional Information About an Intensified Dose-Regimen of PLAVIX(R) in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Angioplasty
Paris, and Princeton, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) – -No added benefit on the composite primary end-point with the higher dose when entire ACS study population considered- -Important new findings with higher loading dose of PLAVIX(R) for heart patients undergoing coronary angioplasty (PCI)- Today, the OASIS study group will present initial results of the CURRENT-OASIS 7 clinical [...]
Data From Largest GOLD Stage II Patient Population Treated With Tiotropium Highlight the Benefits of Earlier Treatment of COPD
Ingelheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) – – New UPLIFT(R) Analysis Shows Tiotropium Significantly Improves Lung Function and Quality of Life in COPD Patients With Early Stage Disease – Not for US Media A new analysis of the landmark UPLIFT(R) trial, published today in the Lancet, shows that tiotropium (SPIRIVA(R) Handihaler(R) 18 micro g) administered to Chronic Obstructive [...]