News of the expanded indication comes during a showdown between the marketer/manufacturer of the drug, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)/Sanofi-Aventis, and Canadian drug company Apotex, which started ...

If you’re considering treatment options for managing certain kinds of heart conditions, you may want to learn more about Plavix (clopidogrel). It’s a prescription drug used to reduce the risk of heart ...

NEW YORK, June 11 (Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. on Monday said it had pleaded guilty to two federal criminal counts related to allegations it had illegally concealed a side deal to block ...

Shares in Bristol-Myers Squibb continued to decline on Friday as expectation grew that a generic form of its big-selling antithrombotic Plavix could be on the market in the USA later this year. Shares ...

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's experimental heart drug Brilinta has beaten Sanofi-Aventis SA and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's blockbuster Plavix in a pivotal clinical trial, lifting its ...

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LOS ANGELES Extreme complications from Type 1 diabetes and renal failure put 55-year-old Danny Parr in the hospital. But medical exams revealed he also has significant coronary artery disease, so he's ...

The UK Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (UK CERSI-PGx), led by the University of ...

In addition, there were no significant differences between the drug groups in the percent of patients who died or were hospitalized for any reason; had a stroke or transient ischemic attack ; or who ...

Clopidogrel is a generic prescription oral tablet that’s used to lower the risk of stroke and heart attack in certain adults. The drug is also available as the brand-name drug Plavix. It’s not known ...