Amlodipine News
Earnings up at Almirall as late-stage aclidinium trials begin
Almirall has also just started selling Pfizer’s cardiovascular drug Caduet (atorvastatin/amlodipine) under the brand name Astucor and Merck & Co’s type 2 diabetes combination drug Janumet (sitagliptin plus metformin) as Efficib.
New Data shows Azor (Amlodipine and Olmessrtan Medoxomil) Significantly Improves 24-Hour Ambulatory
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. announced today that data presented at the American Society of Hypertension, Inc. (ASH) Twenty-Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2009) in San Francisco from the AZOR® Trial Evaluating...
Thiazides still first, say ALLHAT authors
Reviewing data from other recent hypertensive studies, meta-analyses and sub-group analyses of their study, the ALLHAT authors say that when used in hypertension the thiazide diuretic chlorthalidone was more effective than...
More Patients Receive Diovan As A First- Or Second-Line Therapy Compared With Cozaar or Avapro
The new report entitled Treatment Algorithms in Hypertension also finds that 24.2 percent of patients starting Novartis' Exforge, which combines Diovan with amlodipine in a fixed-dose combination, previously received Diovan or...
Blood Pressure Pill Exforge HCT Approved
Exforge HCT Combines 3 Hypertension Drugs Into 1 Pill