Health Press Release – Newsletter for April 29, 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Hand Hygiene is Driving the Infection Control Market: Frost & Sullivan Web Conference on the European Hand Hygiene Market
LONDON, April 28, 2010 – The 2009 outbreak of the H1N1 influenza virus, commonly known as the
"Swine Flu," has instigated various initiatives in the infection control
industry with major emphasis on the hand hygiene market. In response to rapid
industry growth, market participants are preparing to meet the growing demand
for infection control solutions and jockeying for [...]
Pitavastatin Demonstrates Sustained Efficacy, Tolerability and LDL-C Target Attainment Over 52 Weeks
Pitavastatin Represents Effective Long-Term Treatment Option for Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolaemia or Combined Dyslipidaemia
WOKINGHAM, England, April 28, 2010 – New long-term phase III data published today in Atherosclerosis
demonstrates that, of patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia or combined
dyslipidaemia who received 4mg of pitavastatin, 74% and 73.5% achieved NCEP*
and EAS* low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) targets at 52 [...]
Expanding Beyond the Horizon: MarketsandMarkets Forecasting and Analytics Services to Help Pharmaceuticals Companies Tap Opportunities in Emerging Markets
DALLAS, April 28, 2010 – The pharmaceutical industry across the globe is currently facing a number
of challenges, including non-productive pipelines, stringent regulatory
pathways, threat from generic drugs, and cost containment pressure from the
governments in developed markets. However, emerging markets such as the BRIC
economies (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) offer pharma companies a
valuable opportunity as these [...]