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|Articles|May 1, 1996

Oncology NEWS International

  • Oncology NEWS International Vol 5 No 5
  • Volume 5
  • Issue 5

Zeneca Acquires US Rights to Kadian, an Oral Morphine Product

WILMINGTON, Del--Zeneca Inc. has reached an agreement with Faulding Services Inc. (Adelaide, South Australia) for exclusive US rights to purchase, distribute, and promote Faulding's sustained-release morphine sulfate product Kadian, an oral medication taken once or twice daily.

WILMINGTON, Del--Zeneca Inc. has reached an agreement with FauldingServices Inc. (Adelaide, South Australia) for exclusive US rightsto purchase, distribute, and promote Faulding's sustained-releasemorphine sulfate product Kadian, an oral medication taken onceor twice daily.

A new drug application (NDA) for use of Kadian in the treatmentof moderate to severe chronic pain is currently under FDA review.The product is approved and available in Australia and severalEuropean countries.

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almost 30 years ago

No Need to Delay Mammography After FNA, Study Shows

almost 30 years ago

Pediatric Cancer Guidelines Are a National Effort

almost 30 years ago

EPA Proposes Changes in Determining Cancer Risk of Chemicals, Pollutants

almost 30 years ago

ATL's HDI Digital Ultrasound Is Approved for Breast Indication

almost 30 years ago

Cell-Adhesion Molecules May Be Key to Controlling Metastases in Breast Cancer

almost 30 years ago

NIH Study Suggests That 200 mg Is The Optimal Daily Dose of Vitamin C

almost 30 years ago

Natural History of HIV Supports the Use Of Early Interventions

almost 30 years ago

Aids Vaccine Trial Fails to Show Clinical Benefit

almost 30 years ago

Rep. Porter Honored For Work on Budget

almost 30 years ago

Forum Airs Issue of Who Should Pay for Patient Care in Cancer Clinical Trials

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