The pain game
Article Abstract:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) ban on the pain killers like Merck's Arcoxia (etoricoxib), a relative of Vioxx (rofecoxib), has tainted a whole class of new drugs. The impact of this ban on new painkillers is examined.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, United States. Food and Drug Administration, Vioxx (Medication), Rofecoxib, Merck & Company Inc., Arcoxia (Medication), Etoricoxib
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
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Patent crunch pending
Article Abstract:
The article discusses the U.S. Patent Reform Act of 2007. The Act is found to be completely in the favor of the IT industries and has proved to be extremely fatal for the drug makers.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Patents & copyrights, Patent Law, Interpretation and construction, Intellectual property, Legislators, Members of Congress (United States)
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2007
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Subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Pharmaceutical industry, Government regulation
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