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Ibuprofen-Famotidine Combination Reduces Ulcer Risk

Combining ibuprofen and famotidine into 1 pill can control pain while lowering the risk for ulcers posed by ibuprofen alone. Medscape Medical News

Mitsubishi Tanabe receives approval for Tenelia 20mg tablets in Japan

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma has received approval to manufacture and market the selective dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor Tenelia 20mg tablets in Japan.

Aurobindo anti-hypertension capsules receive FDA approval

The USFDA has granted final approval to Aurobindo Pharma to produce and market Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride Capsules 2.5mg/10mg, 5mg/10mg, 5mg/20mg, 5mg/40mg, 10mg/20mg and 10mg/40...

Marketing and Manufacturing Approval Received for TENELIA(R) 20mg Tablets

AstraZeneca and Pfizer sign US$250m Nexium deal

Nexium 20mg otc launch targeted for 2014, subject to regulatory approval

Horizon, Mallinckrodt to co-promote Duexis in US

Horizon Pharma and Mallinckrodt,the pharmaceuticals business of Covidien(COV), have signed a US co-promotion agreement for DUEXIS (ibuprofen and famotidine).

Ranbaxy Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 41 lots of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets 10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Substance

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 9, 2012, Ranbaxy Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of 41 affected lots of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets (10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg...

AstraZeneca and Pfizer enter agreement for over-the-counter NEXIUM; AstraZeneca raises 2012 guidance

NEXIUM 20mg retail launch targeted for 2014, subject to regulatory approval

Preventive Effects of Lansoprazole and Famotidine on Gastric Mucosal Injury Induced by Low-Dose Aspirin in Helicobacter pylori-Negative Healthy Volunteers.

The preventive effects of lansoprazole and famotidine on low-dose aspirin-induced gastric mucosal injury in relation to gastric acidity were compared in healthy Japanese volunteers. Fifteen Helicobact...

Quantitative determination of famotidine in human maternal plasma, umbilical cord plasma and urine using high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.

Liquid chromatography with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for the quantitative determination of famotidine in human urine, maternal and umbilical cord plasma was developed and validated. Th...

Preparation and Evaluation of Famotidine Polymorphs.

The main objective of this study was to compare the behaviour of drug release among the famotidine polymorphs prepared by using various additives and solvents, by solvent evaporation method. The famot...

Therapeutic effects of famotidine on chronic symptomatic gastritis: subgroup analysis from FUTURE study.

BACKGROUND: A therapeutic strategy for symptomatic patients with chronic gastritis has not been established. Gastric acid has been reported to induce a variety of unpleasant abdo...

A double-blind, controlled study comparing lafutidine with placebo and famotidine in Japanese patients with mild reflux esophagitis.

PURPOSE: This randomized, double-blind, controlled study examined whether lafutidine is superior to placebo and non-inferior to famotidine in terms of healing rates as assessed by endoscopy in Japanes...