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Low temperature vacuum drying process for production of probioticsProbiotic bacteria are rapidly gaining ground as healthy food supplements. However, the production of this "functional food" has its pitfalls: only few probiotic bacterial strains are robust enough to2011/7/8
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U.S. District Court rules in favor of Watson over Mucinex patent suitWatson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI) today confirmed that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has affirmed the United States District Court for the Southern District of Flor2011/7/8
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European Commission Ends Boehringer Antitrust ProbeThe European Commission has closed an antitrust probe of German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim after the company agreed to remove obstacles to rival products. The company was accused2011/7/8
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Hydrogel capsule could simultaneously deliver different types of drugsResearchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have designed a multiple-compartment gel capsule that could be used to simultaneously deliver drugs of different types. The researchers used a simple2011/7/7
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Drug companies' desires to maintain status quo are 'lethal'In the second of a two-part Al Jazeera opinion piece series "examining the methods by which multinational drug corporations inflate their expenses and justify their pricing strategies," Khadija Sharif2011/7/7
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Industry Demands Could Affect New Zealand's Health SystemNew Zealand's health system could suffer should the country's government agree to pharmaceutical industry demands set by the US, claim Pharmac supporters. The country is attempting to negotiate a2011/7/6
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GlaxoSmithKline Joins Fight Against Doping in SportUK-based pharmaceutical major GlaxoSmithKline has signed a long-term agreement with the World Anti-Doping Agency to help detect emerging performance-enhance drugs in sport. Under the agreement, th2011/7/6
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US Rules Out Drug Data BanThe US will not ban the sale of prescription drug data collected by pharmacies to drug manufacturers, it has been ruled. The US Supreme Court voted 6-3 against the state of Vermont's legislation to2011/7/5
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Pill for rare ageing disease on the horizonBy Dr Ananya Mandal, MD Scientists have found that a drug used in transplant patients could reverse the effects of premature ageing and extend human life by over 10 years. A team of US scientis2011/7/5
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Pfizer Sues Indian Firm Over Lipitor Patent InfringementPfizer has sued India's Aurobindo Pharma over an alleged patent infringement of cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor. Lipitor is one of the best selling medications in the US market, with annual sales2011/7/4