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This past summer, two landmark studies conducted in Africa revealed that a once-a-day pill combining two commonly-prescribed HIV medications can also prevent HIV infection by 60-70 percent.
Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: A Roadmap for Achieving an AIDS-Free Generation M.D. Susan Blumenthal 2011
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This past summer, two landmark studies conducted in Africa revealed that a once-a-day pill combining two commonly-prescribed HIV medications can also prevent HIV infection by 60-70 percent.
Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: A Roadmap for Achieving an AIDS-Free Generation M.D. Susan Blumenthal 2011
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The once-a-day pill will serve as an alternative to the popular injection Lovenox, which is the standard treatment for patients who have undergone orthopedic surgery.
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Repackaging and re-patenting a drug as once-a-day is not innovative and shouldn't command a premium.
Reputation Systems and Brands, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It plows 15 percent of sales each year back into research, which generates contraptions, such as pen-delivery systems for insulin, and new drugs, such as Victoza, a once-a-day insulin shot that, as a positive side effect, promotes weight loss.
To make good stock decisions, consider a global perspective Andrew Tanzer 2011
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Earlier this month, a diabetes drug to be taken once a week called Bydureon, being developed by Lilly, Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Alkermes Inc., suffered another setback as it failed to prove as effective as a different once-a-day treatment.
Eli Lilly Back on Growth Track Kenneth Maxwell 2011
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ORLANDO A once-a-day polypill that combines aspirin, blood-pressure and cholesterol drugs sharply reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke, potentially offering an inexpensive way to save millions of lives, researchers reported Monday.
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The drug, known by its generic name vismodegib, will be sold under the brand name Erivedge and will be marketed in the U.S. by Genentech Inc. The drug will cost $7,500 for a monthly supply of once-a-day capsules.
New Type of Cancer Drug Gets Approval Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2012
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East Midlands Trains have introduced a once-a-day service from Melton Mowbray and Oakham to London and back.
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Hays High holds practices at 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. for the first six days before going to once-a-day practices at 3:30 p.m.
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