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Irbesartan in the ACTIVE study

theheart.org — “The study missed its primary end point, but the ACTIVE investigators see a silver lining with irbesartan in AF patients treated with the drug, saying that the secondary reduction in heart-failure hospitalizations isView full resource at theheart.org

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heartwire: Irbesartan in atrial fibrillation: No overall benefit, but it may prevent later hear.. http://bit.ly/RoyRy #ESC09

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Teva Jumps as New Drugs Bolster Outlook: Israel Overnight - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. extended its best start to a year since 2010 as exclusive rights to sell two medications boosted prospects U.S. sales for the world’s largest maker of generic drugs will recover in 2012.View full resource at bloomberg.com

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Teva benefits from exclusives on generic Avapro, Avalide. Provigil and Seroquel copies don't hurt, either http://t.co/v1mrcc1s #pharma

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Bristol-Myers Misses Estimates on Costs to Sell New Drugs - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. failed to beat analysts’ fourth-quarter profit estimates as the company invested in new products and sales fell for Plavix and Avapro, top-selling pills that will face generic competition this year.View full resource at bloomberg.com

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$BMS earnings might have disappointed analysts--and Plavix is faltering--but newer meds grew—Bloomberg http://t.co/6tufvjXL

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FDA takes a closer look at possible cancer risks of widely used blood pressure medicines | NJ.com

nj.com — “The agency said it began a review of a class of drugs known as angiotensin receptor blockers after a recently published study suggested the medicines could be associated with a slight increased risk of cancer. The class of drugs includes some of the top-selling blood pressure drugs, such as Merck’s Cozaar and Avapro, a drug marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb.View full resource at nj.com

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RT @cafepharma: FDA takes closer look at possble cancer risks of popular hypertension meds- Star Ledger, NJ Fri, 07/... http://is.gd/duiBH

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FDA Alert: Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs): Ongoing Safety Review for Cancer Risk

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Telmisartan (Micardis) Drug Information by MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Telmisartan (micardis) is an arb prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure and the prevention of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular events in patients at risk.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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Medical News: ARB No Help for Cardiac Events in Afib Patients - in Clinical Context, Strokes from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Lowering blood pressure with irbesartan (Avapro), an angiotensin receptor blocker, did not reduce cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation, a large, randomized controlled trial showeView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: ARB No Help for Cardiac Events in Afib Patients - in Clinical Context, Strokes from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Lowering blood pressure with irbesartan (Avapro), an angiotensin receptor blocker, did not reduce cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation, a large, randomized controlled trial showeView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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I'm allergic to aspirin, so what can I take for my heart? - CNN.com

cnn.com — “I am allergic to aspirin and wonder: If I ever needed a blood thinner or daily aspirin, is there any option for me? There is a history of heart disease in my mother's family. I do take irbesartan (Avapro) for high blood pressure and simvastatin (Zocor) for cholesterol control.View full resource at cnn.com

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I'm allergic to aspirin, so what can I take for my heart?: I am allergic to aspirin and wonder: If I ever needed... http://bit.ly/fUwEh1

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