Tamiflu: profile and news
Roche signs African deal for generic Tamiflu 16 May 2006
Roche said on Tuesday that it had signed a deal which allows Aspen, the South African generics drug company, to produce a generic version of Tamiflu for the ... - MSN Money
Letters | Community Voices: Flu Pandemic 16 May 2006
Most governments are putting in place a supply of Tamiflu, the antiviral drug to protect us from the H5N1 virus. However, there ... - Philadelphia Inquirer,
Governments aren't telling people the truth about bird flu ... 16 May 2006
I think these stockpile rumors are simply state lies intended to calm people down, I know that some countries actually are stocking up on Tamiflu, which is an ... - ProgressiveU.org,
Bird flu (avian influenza) 16 May 2006
In the meantime, researchers are trying to sort out options for a vaccine. Bird flu seems to be developing resistance to the flu drug Tamiflu. ... - MayoClinic.com
Old drugs may be better than Tamiflu May 12, 2006
An analysis of more than 600 H5N1 avian influenza viruses collected from several Asian countries suggests that two older antiviral drugs could be more useful ... - Bangkok Post,
Roche takes steps to tackle counterfeit Tamiflu sales May 9, 2006
In an effort to ensure patients receive only authentic Tamiflu, Roche has released guidelines outlining a number of steps consumers can take to avoid ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review
UPDATED: Tamiflu's Achilles Heel: Taste Test By IAMC Compliance to ... May 12, 2006
On Tuesday May 16th at Noon, the International Association of Medicinal Compliance (IAMC) will host a Tamiflu tasting event in the Murrow Room of the National ... - International News Service,
Tamiflu’s Achilles Heel – Taste Test by the International ... May 15, 2006
The bitter taste of Tamiflu could prevent children from taking a medication that would be their first line of defense against the avian flu. ... - PR Web (press release),
A New Route to Tamiflu? May 10, 2006
There's been a lot of press coverage the last week or so about two new routes to Tamiflu (oseltamavir). Roche famously starts from ... - Corante,
Roche Urges Care Against Online Counterfeit Tamiflu (Update3) May 8, 2006
May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG told consumers preparing for an avian-influenza outbreak to be careful ordering the drug Tamiflu over the Internet ... - Bloomberg
Roche Urges Care Against Online Counterfeit Tamiflu (Update2) May 8, 2006
The suggestions are at http://www.tamiflu.com . In December, US customs agents said they intercepted more than 50 packages of fake Tamiflu capsules. ... - Bloomberg
Expert: Delivery of Tamiflu may be bigger problem May 3, 2006
SINGAPORE (AP): Stockpiling the influenza drug Tamiflu may be the easy part. Quickly shipping pills on trucks and planes to remote ... - Jakarta Post,
Roche Issues Guide on Counterfeit Tamiflu May 8, 2006
...pharmaceuticals firm Roche Holding AG said Monday it has issued guidelines for consumers on how to avoid counterfeit versions of its anti-influenza drug Tamiflu ... - Houston Chronicle,
Roche in talks to grant Tamiflu sublicence in Africa May 2, 2006
HONG KONG - Swiss drugmaker Roche is in talks to grant a sublicence in Africa for the production of Tamiflu as part of a global effort to combat a possible ... - Business Day,
Flu Drug Tamiflu Fares Well in Testing May 3, 2006
SINGAPORE -- The flu drug Tamiflu can prevent deaths in mammals infected with bird flu, suggests a new study that offers clues to the ideal dosage and duration ... - Los Angeles Times,
Flu Drug Tamiflu Fares Well in Testing May 3, 2006
SINGAPORE May 3, 2006 (AP)— The flu drug Tamiflu can prevent deaths in mammals infected with bird flu, suggests a new study that offers clues to the ideal ... - ABC News
Flu Drug Tamiflu Fares Well in Testing May 3, 2006
...(AP) The flu drug Tamiflu can prevent deaths in ... But little is known about how much Tamiflu should be given to a person who has caught the current bird flu. ... - CBS News
Japan to Spend $30 Mln to Stockpile Tamiflu for Asean Nations May 1, 2006
May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Japan plans to spend $30 million to stockpile Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu in Singapore to help bolster efforts to stop the spread of avian ... - Bloomberg
Tamiflu can prevent mortality in mammals-study May 3, 2006
SINGAPORE, May 3 (Reuters) - Tamiflu, a flu drug manufactured by Swiss company Roche, can prevent mortality in mammals infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus ... - Reuters
Scientist seeks quicker Tamiflu May 5, 2006
A Nobel laureate has devised a new way to make the anti-flu drug Tamiflu that is simpler and quicker than the process employed to produce it right now. ... - BBC News,
Singapore to house Tamiflu supplies for Southeast Asian countries May 4, 2006
Plans are to store an estimated 500,000 Tamiflu treatments in the city-state for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries. ... - Monsters and Critics.com,
Asian fund to stockpile Tamiflu May 2, 2006
Japan gave 500,000 doses of Tamiflu, 700,000 sets of protective clothing and other aid totalling US$1 million to the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund, created to ... - IHT ThaiDay,
Roche issues tips to avoid Tamiflu fakes May 8, 2006
NUTLEY, NJ, May 8 (UPI) -- Roche on Monday released guidelines to help consumers avoid fake Tamiflu, the anti-viral effective against bird flu. ... - United Press International
Tamiflu Prevents Death in Mammals With Bird Flu May 4, 2006
The antiviral drug Tamiflu prevented mammals infected with the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus from dying, says a US study presented this week at a conference in ... - HealthCentral.com
Expert: Stockpiling Tamiflu may be easiest part, delivery may be May 4, 2006
SINGAPORE (AP) - Experts meeting in Singapore say stockpiling the anti-bird flu drug Tamiflu may be the easiest part if a pandemic flu strain emerges. ... - WXXA,
WHO experts warn ‘start producing Tamiflu’ May 7, 2006
...“We remain unsure about Tamiflu’s effectiveness. ... We receive weekly border reports, so we monitor any developments, and we have stocks of Tamiflu in place. ... - ITP.net,
Bird Flu – Solution with Tamiflu May 4, 2006
The only suitable medicine for treatment and prevention from the infection by bird flu virus is Oseltamivir Phosphate which is the medical name of Tamiflu. ... - LiveArticles.org,
Expert: Stockpiling Tamiflu may be easiest part, delivery may be ... May 4, 2006
One participant says more research of the drug, Tamiflu, also needs to be conducted to determine how much should be given and for how long, plus drug ... - WKYC-TV,
Desperately seeking Tamiflu May 8, 2006
Chemists at Harvard University and the University of Tokyo are working hard on better ways to produce Tamiflu, an antiviral drug that can treat bird flu if ... - Salem News,
Scientist seeks quicker Tamiflu May 6, 2006
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (APP): A Nobel laureate has devised a new way to make the anti-flu drug Tamiflu that is simpler and quicker than the process employed to ... - Pakistan Link,
Tamiflu protects ferrets in avian flu study May 4, 2006
May 4, 2006 (CIDRAP News) – A new study suggests that the antiviral drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu) can prevent deaths in ferrets infected with H5N1 avian ... - CIDRAP,
SOUTHEAST ASIA TO HAVE STOCKPILE OF TAMIFLU May 2, 2006
Under the ASEAN-Japan project, the courses of Tamiflu and equipment will be stockpiled in Singapore once it is complete in a few months, said Yabunaka. ... - Antara,
Tamiflu's Achilles Heel -- Taste Test by International Association ... May 12, 2006
On Tuesday, May 16 at 9 am, the International Association of Medicinal Compliance (IAMC) will host a Tamiflu tasting event in the Murrow Room of the National ... - U.S. Newswire (press release),
Roche Gives Tamiflu Treatments to WHO for Bird Flu (Update2) Apr 19, 2006
April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG today handed over enough Tamiflu influenza medication to the World Health Organization to treat 3 million people in a ... - Bloomberg
Roche says World Health Organization's Tamiflu stockpile is ready Apr 19, 2006
Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Holding AG (RHHBY) Wednesday said the so-called Rapid Response Stockpile of its influenza drug Tamiflu is now assembled and ... - MarketWatch
Roche beats expectations on cancer drugs, Tamiflu Apr 26, 2006
...expectations with a strong increase in first-quarter sales, driven by demand for its cancer drugs and stockpiling of its flu treatment Tamiflu by governments ... - Moneycontrol.com,
CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-Roche beats expectations on cancer drugs ... Apr 26, 2006
In ZURICH story headlined "UPDATE 3-Roche beats expectations on cancer drugs, Tamiflu" please read in second paragraph ...to 9.8 billion Swiss francs ($7.74 ... - Reuters
Tamiflu buoys sales at Roche Apr 26, 2006
BASEL, Switzerland Strong demand for cancer medicines and the antiviral drug Tamiflu helped increase Roche Holding's first-quarter sales by 22 percent, the ... - International Herald Tribune,
How long can Tamiflu hold out against bird flu? Apr 21, 2006
...with recent information about bird flu and the results of clinical trials on resistance to so-called neuraminidase inhibitor drugs such as Tamiflu, made by ... - Swissinfo,
UPDATE 2-Roche beats expectations on cancer drugs, Tamiflu Apr 26, 2006
...with a 15 percent rise in first-quarter sales to 9.8 billion francs ($7.7 billion), boosted by demand for cancer drugs and stockpiling of flu treatment Tamiflu ... - Reuters
Roche revenue up 22% on cancer drugs, Tamiflu Apr 26, 2006
Swiss drugmaker Roche Holdings on Wednesday said first-quarter revenue rose a better-than-forecast 22% on sales of cancer drugs and its Tamiflu anti-influenza ... - MarketWatch
Tamiflu-maker sees strong sales Apr 26, 2006
Swiss drugs group Roche has reported a strong jump in sales, boosted by global demand for its flu treatment Tamiflu. Roche said ... - BBC News,
Tamiflu Developer Says Korean Drug Industry Lacks Global ... Apr 20, 2006
...market are the missing ingredients in South Korea’s hunt for success in the international pharmaceutical industry, the developer of Tamiflu, which combats ... - Korea Times,
Roche: Tamiflu Stockpile at WHO's Disposal Apr 19, 2006
BASEL, Switzerland — Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche Holding AG said Wednesday that a rapid response stockpile of the antiviral drug Tamiflu was ready and ... - Houston Chronicle,
Roche boosted by cancer drugs and Tamiflu Apr 26, 2006
Besides cancer drugs, Roche was boosted by a 37 per cent growth in Tamiflu sales as governments continue to stockpile the flu antiviral drug in case of a bird ... - Financial Times,
Roche says Tamiflu 'Rapid Response Stockpile' ready for WHO Apr 19, 2006
ZURICH (AFX) - Roche Holding AG said that the 'Rapid Response Stockpile' of 3 mln treatment courses of influenza antiviral Tamiflu is now assembled and ... - Forbes
'Tamiflu Distribution for Bird Flu Under Control' Apr 26, 2006
...company has announced that distribution of one of the most effective medicines used in the treatment of bird flu (Avian influenza), Tamiflu, is under control ... - Zaman Online,