Pentasa Tablets 250 Received Approvals For Additional Pediatric Indication
March 3, 2008
Nisshin Kyorin Pharmaceutical ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. that had approval for manufacturing and marketing of Pentasa acquired pediatric indication for Pentasa® Tablets 250 (generic name: mesalazine) on February 29.
Pentasa is a therapy for ulcerative ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスlitis and Crohn's disease that is currently distributed by Kyorin Pharmaceutical ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. (Tokyo; President: Ikuo Ogihara), subsidiaries of Kyorin ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. and Nisshin Kyorin Pharmaceutical ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. (Tokyo; President: Takashi Matsuda) Nisshin Kyorin Pharmaceuticals ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスnducted clinical trials in Japan for the drug developed by Ferring (Switzerland).
Pentasa was designated as an orphan drug in November 1993 and was approved for manufacturing and marketing as an agent for ulcerative ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスlitis and Crohn's disease in April 1996. Kyorin Pharmaceutical ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. and Nisshin Kyorin Pharmaceutical ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナス., Ltd. marketed the drug in July 1996. Since then, the ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスmpanies have ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスntributed to the treatment of ulcerative ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスlitis and Crohn's disease. Approval for pediatric indication will further satisfy the need for treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.
Inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスlitis and Crohn's disease) are intractable diseases that hinder social interaction, causing frequent diarrhea and melena. The causes have not been identified and there is no basic remedy. Therefore, therapeutic goals are suppressing symptoms in the active phase, alleviating the symptoms and keeping the symptoms in the relieved state with the use of Pentasa and other mesalazine drugs and steroids. In addition, it has been hoped that added indications in pediatrics would be provided because inflammatory bowel diseases occur even in childhood, affecting children's growth and learning.
Pentasa has extensive use experience in other ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスuntries: the indication for the drug for ulcerative ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスlitis in adults has already been approved in 43 ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスuntries, and for Crohn's disease in 39 ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスuntries, and the indication for inflammatory bowel diseases in infants has been approved in 20 ワンダーカジノ 入金不要ボーナスuntries.
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