Peptic ulcer disease

Endo Launches Ibuprofen-Famotidine Tablets, Generic Version of DUEXIS®

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DUBLIN, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., launched ibuprofen-famotidine 800 mg/26.6 mg tablets, a generic version of Amgen's (formerly Horizon Therapeutics) DUEXIS®.

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  • DUBLIN, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., launched ibuprofen-famotidine 800 mg/26.6 mg tablets, a generic version of Amgen's (formerly Horizon Therapeutics) DUEXIS®.
  • Elderly patients and patients with a prior history of peptic ulcer disease and/or GI bleeding are at a greater risk for serious GI events.
  • Ibuprofen and famotidine tablets should not be administered to patients with a history of hypersensitivity to other H2-receptor antagonists.
  • If ibuprofen and famotidine is used in patients with a recent MI, monitor patients for signs of cardiac ischemia.

Endo Launches Ibuprofen-Famotidine Tablets, Generic Version of DUEXIS®

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DUBLIN, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., launched ibuprofen-famotidine 800 mg/26.6 mg tablets, a generic version of Amgen's (formerly Horizon Therapeutics) DUEXIS®.

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  • DUBLIN, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Endo International plc (OTC: ENDPQ) announced today that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., launched ibuprofen-famotidine 800 mg/26.6 mg tablets, a generic version of Amgen's (formerly Horizon Therapeutics) DUEXIS®.
  • Elderly patients and patients with a prior history of peptic ulcer disease and/or GI bleeding are at a greater risk for serious GI events.
  • Ibuprofen and famotidine tablets should not be administered to patients with a history of hypersensitivity to other H2-receptor antagonists.
  • If ibuprofen and famotidine is used in patients with a recent MI, monitor patients for signs of cardiac ischemia.

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Pylobactell, 13C-urea, Date of authorisation: 07/05/1998, Revision: 12, Status: Authorised

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Pylobactell, 13C-urea, Date of authorisation: 07/05/1998, Revision: 12, Status: Authorised

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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Pylobactell, 13C-urea, Date of authorisation: 07/05/1998, Revision: 12, Status: Authorised

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, David Chua, M.D., FASGE as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Medical Field

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Monday, October 30, 2023

OAKBROOK, Ill., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, David Chua, M.D., FASGE is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Medical Field.

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  • OAKBROOK, Ill., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, David Chua, M.D., FASGE is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Medical Field.
  • Dr. Chua pursued a Medical Degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery.
  • He is considered an expert in colonoscopy, liver, hepatitis, Crohns, and IBS and Therapeutic Endoscopy.
  • Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Cranberry Marketing Committee Announces 2023 U.S. Cranberry Crop Estimate

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Monday, September 11, 2023

WAREHAM, Mass., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cranberry Marketing Committee Announces 2023 U.S. Cranberry Crop Estimate Wareham, Mass., September 8, 2023 – At its annual summer meeting August 14, 2023, the Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) completed its biannual exercise of estimating the next U.S. cranberry crop production with the 2023 crop expected to be 8,165,000 100-lb barrel equivalents representing a 3.6 percent increase from 2022.

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  • The Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) completed its biannual exercise of estimating the next U.S. cranberry crop production with the 2023 crop expected to be 8,165,000 100-lb barrel equivalents representing a 3.6 percent increase from 2022.
  • WAREHAM, Mass., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cranberry Marketing Committee Announces 2023 U.S. Cranberry Crop Estimate Wareham, Mass., September 8, 2023 – At its annual summer meeting August 14, 2023, the Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) completed its biannual exercise of estimating the next U.S. cranberry crop production with the 2023 crop expected to be 8,165,000 100-lb barrel equivalents representing a 3.6 percent increase from 2022.
  • CMC represents more than 1,200 US Cranberry Growers in the growing regions of Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Washington and Oregon.
  • US cranberry growers harvest cranberries annually in the fall from more than 40,000 acres of bogs and marshes.

Corium and Lotus Pharmaceutical Enter into Exclusive License Agreement for Innovative Alzheimer's Disease Treatment ADLARITY® in Multiple Markets Across Asia

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Corium, LLC (“Corium”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company leading the development and commercialization of novel neuroscience therapies, and Lotus Pharmaceutical (1795:TT; “Lotus”), a multinational pharmaceutical company, announced that the companies have entered into an exclusive Collaboration and License Agreement for ADLARITY® (donepezil transdermal system), an innovative Alzheimer’s dementia treatment, in ten markets across Asia.

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  • Corium, LLC (“Corium”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company leading the development and commercialization of novel neuroscience therapies, and Lotus Pharmaceutical (1795:TT; “Lotus”), a multinational pharmaceutical company, announced that the companies have entered into an exclusive Collaboration and License Agreement for ADLARITY® (donepezil transdermal system), an innovative Alzheimer’s dementia treatment, in ten markets across Asia.
  • The companies expect to file for regulatory approval in some Asian markets later this year.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Lotus will have exclusive rights to commercialize ADLARITY® in the applicable territory and will be responsible for the regulatory approval process.
  • According to IQVIA data, the market size of donepezil in the 10 markets in the territory is USD 185 Million.

Meridian Bioscience Continues Expansion of H. pylori Diagnostic Testing Solutions with FDA Clearance of Premier HpSA Flex

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

CINCINNATI, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Premier® HpSA® FLEX™ for the diagnosis of H. pylori in both preserved and unpreserved stools.

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  • CINCINNATI, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Premier® HpSA® FLEX™ for the diagnosis of H. pylori in both preserved and unpreserved stools.
  • Premier HpSA Flex joins the extensive Meridian H. pylori portfolio of products that includes BreathID® (urea breath test for H. pylori), Curian® HpSA (fluorescent immuno analyzer antigen test), and ImmunoCard® Stat!
  • Meridian is committed to developing the broadest range of highly accurate gastrointestinal diagnostic solutions.
  • Meridian's Premier HpSA FLEX test is a non-invasive enzyme immunoassay used to qualitatively detect Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) specific antigens in fresh, frozen, or preserved human fecal specimens.

Global Gastrointestinal Partnering 2016-2023: Trends, Players and Financials of Over 480 Partnerships - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 3, 2023

The "Global Gastrointestinal Partnering 2016-2023: Deal trends, players and financials" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Gastrointestinal Partnering 2016-2023: Deal trends, players and financials" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global Gastrointestinal Partnering 2016 to 2023 provides the full collection of gastrointestinal disease deals signed between the world's pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies since 2016.
  • Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive directory of all gastrointestinal partnering deals by specific gastrointestinal target announced since 2016.
  • In Global Gastrointestinal Partnering 2016 to 2023, available deals and contracts are listed by:

This Week in Health News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, March 10, 2023

NEW YORK, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the healthcare industry stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • The groundbreaking event, which takes place March 11 and March 12, will examine the science and storytelling around women's whole health.
  • Attendees will hear from experts and thought leaders, including Katie Couric, Maria Shriver, Christy Turlington Burns, Dr. Laurie Santos, Phoebe Robinson, Judy Greer, Dr. Piraye Yurttas Beim, Emma Lovewell, Jessi Miley-Dyer, and Jamie Wheal.
  • Health App Uses ChatGPT to Replace Human Health Coaches The AI coach provides instant answers to user questions, offers guidance and motivation, and helps them achieve their weight goals.
  • It can be customized to meet individual needs, allowing users to tailor their experience to their unique situation.

Danone Announces New Hypoallergenic Baby Formula Brand Pepticate, Now Available in the U.S.

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Monday, March 6, 2023

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. and BROOMFIELD, Colo., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Danone North America, today announced alongside its Specialized Nutrition business, Nutricia, the availability of Pepticate in the U.S. to help support families with food allergies as the country continues to face a formula shortage.

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  • Sold in Europe for more than 30 years, Pepticate is Europe's #1 hypoallergenic extensively hydrolyzed baby formula for cow milk allergy.
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    Danone's introduction of Pepticate to the U.S. builds on the company's existing efforts to alleviate the national formula shortage.
  • That's very important for families, since a good tasting formula may decrease the likelihood of formula refusal and repeated doctor visits."
  • The introduction of Pepticate to the U.S. is one of several steps Danone has taken to help American families navigate the baby formula shortage.