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  • noun An antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection.

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  • Under a development and commercialization agreement with Novartis AG signed in May 2003, Idenix launched hepatitis B drug candidate telbivudine, which is sold on the market as Tyzeka/Sebivo.

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  • Novartis and Idenix Pharmaceuticals said it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of telbivudine, a new treatment for hepatitis B.

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  • Yesterday, Idenix and Novartis reported positive data from a late-stage trial of Hepatitis B drug telbivudine in China; Novartis will file for Chinese approval of the drug based on the results.

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  • "We note that Novartis is the majority owner of Idenix Pharmaceuticals, which filed an NDA new drug application with the FDA for telbivudine for HBV."

    Anadys Has Upside Potential In Second Half 2006

  • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tyzeka (telbivudine) for the treatment of adults ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • There can be no guarantees that historical sales of Tyzeka (®)/Sebivo (®) (telbivudine) will in any way suggest future royalty payments or royalty rates owed to the company, or that the company will advance any clinical product candidate or other component of its potential pipeline to the clinic, to the regulatory process or to commercialization.

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  • There can be no guarantees that historical sales of Tyzeka (®)/Sebivo (®) (telbivudine) will in any way suggest future royalty payments or royalty rates owed to the company, or that the company will advance any clinical product candidate or other component of its potential pipeline to the clinic, to the regulatory process or to commercialization.

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  • Other drugs on the list include natalizumab (Tysabri), which is used to treat multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease and has been linked to melanoma, and telbivudine (Tyzeka), which treats hepatitis B and has been linked to damage to the nervous system, the FDA said.

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