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The Federal Circuit Jettisons Reasonable Apprehension DJ Standard ...  -  May 4, 2007
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),Teva filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) with the FDA for generic famciclovir tablets and certified under Paragraph IV of 21 USC § 355 (j) (2)

Court Pooh-Poohs Novartis’ One-Patent-at-a-Time Lawsuit Tactic  -  Mar 30, 2007
Patent Baristas,The ’937 patent is directed to the active ingredient in Famvir®, famciclovir, while the remaining Orange Book patents are directed to methods of therapeutic

Learn more about herpes, an STD  -  Apr 14, 2007
PRESS TV,The 3 oral antiviral prescription medications available are FAMVIR (famciclovir), Zovirax (acyclovir), and Valtrex (valacyclovir).

Teva v. Novartis: Federal Decision Has Broad Implications For Generics  -  Apr 1, 2007
Seeking Alpha,5246937, which covers the active ingredient in Famvir, famciclovir. Novartis chose not to sue Teva on any of its other four Orange Book-listed patents for

Teva v. Novartis: Generic Declaratory Judgment Actions  -  Mar 30, 2007
Patently-O,...a person not licensed by the owner engaged in the manufacture, use or sale’ of generic famciclovir covered by the claims of its listed Famvir® patents.

Treat herpes, reduce HIV infections: study  -  Feb 21, 2007
CBC.ca,Besides valacyclovir, the drugs acyclovir and famciclovir also can be used to treat HSV-2. All three drugs are relatively affordable and carry few

Anti-herpes treatment reduces HIV levels in women infected with ...  -  Feb 22, 2007
PressZoom (press release),The herpes virus can be targeted by specific HSV-2 antiviral drugs such as acyclovir, valacyclovir or famciclovir, which are relatively affordable

Prompt treatment of painful shingles can ease symptoms  -  Jan 30, 2007
Globe and Mail,Within 24 to 72 hours after the appearance of the rash, the use of antiviral drugs such as acyclovir, famciclovir and valaciclovir will speed recovery.

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Fort Worth Star Telegram,Most neurologists prescribe an antiviral medication such as acyclovir (Zovirax) or famciclovir (Famvir) for five to seven days along with a powerful

Dermatologists Give More Than Lip Service to Common and Uncommon ...  Oct 18, 2006
In August 2006, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of another antiviral medication, famciclovir, making treatment easier ... -Yahoo! News (press release) Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 19, 2006  Sep 19, 2006
...is conducting a clinical research study to evaluate one-day treatment with famciclovir compared with three-day treatment with valacyclovir in people with ... -Austin American-Statesman (subscription)

Treatment hits herpes with one-day wallop  Aug 26, 2006
1985. Drugs that are absorbed more effectively and require fewer doses - Valtrex (valacyclovir) and Famvir (famciclovir) - followed. ... -Bradenton Herald

Treatment hits herpes with one-day wallop  Aug 26, 2006
1985. Drugs that are absorbed more effectively and require fewer doses - Valtrex (valacyclovir) and Famvir (famciclovir) - followed. ... -Bradenton Herald

A one-day wallop for treating herpes  Aug 22, 2006
Drugs that are absorbed more effectively and require fewer doses -- Valtrex (valacyclovir) and Famvir (famciclovir) -- followed. ... -Miami Herald

FDA Approves Supplemental New Drug Application for Antiviral ...  Jul 31, 2006
2006 -- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced today the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved prescription Famvir® (famciclovir) tablets as ... -DG News

Orbus Signs Third Co-Development Agreement with Alfred E. ...  Aug 8, 2006
...into a new strategic collaboration with Alfred E. Tiefenbacher (GmbH & Co.) of Hamburg, Germany ("AET") to co-develop and supply famciclovir tablets for the ... -CCNMatthews

FDA Approves Supplemental New Drug Application For Antiviral ...  Jul 29, 2006
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced today the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved prescription Famvir(R) (famciclovir) tablets as a single ... -Medical News Today

Orbus Signs 3rd Co-Devt Deal With Alfred E. Tiefenbacher  Aug 8, 2006
...(ORB.T) and Alfred E. Tiefenbacher GmbH of Hamburg, Germany have entered into an agreement to supply famciclovir tablets for the European market. ... -Easy Bourse (Communiqués de presse)

Novartis gets FDA OK for new Famvir indications  Jul 31, 2006
The FDA also approved Famvir (famciclovir) as a single-dose treatment for recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) in immunocompetent patients. ... -Pharmaceutical Business Review

Supplemental New Drug Application for Famvir Approved By FDA  Aug 10, 2006
Novartis recently announced that the FDA approved prescription Famvir® (famciclovir) tablets as a single-day treatment for immunocompetent patients with ... -Pharmaceutical Processing

Famvir Approved for Additional Indications  Aug 1, 2006
The FDA has approved Novartis Pharmaceuticals’ SNDA for Famvir (famciclovir) tablets as a single-day treatment for recurrent genital herpes, and as a single ... -Facts and Comparisons



Recent Developments in the Treatment of Cutaneous Viral Infections  Apr 20, 2006
Nucleoside analogues, including acyclovir, valacyclovir, penciclovir, and famciclovir, are currently the primary antiviral medications used in the management ... - Medscape (subscription)

First comprehensive HIV/STI management guidelines now available  May 4, 2006
...days. Alternative oral regimens include valaciclovir 1g twice daily for ten days or famciclovir 250-750mg x3/day for ten days. In ... - Aidsmap

I have herpes, is my sex life ruined?  May 2, 2006
Famciclovir (Famvir): 250 mg three times a day for 7 to 10 days for the first clinical episode. For a recurrence, the dose is 120 mg twice a day for 5 days. ... - MSNBC

Clinical Trials Update: April 19, 2006  Apr 19, 2006
Novartis Pharmaceuticals is evaluating whether a one-day treatment with the drug famciclovir is safe and effective in people with recurrent genital herpes. ... - Forbes





Famciclovir (Famvir) Improves Time-to-Healing in Genital Herpes ...  Mar 8, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- March 8, 2006 -- One-day famciclovir (Famvir) treatment improves time-to-healing and resolves all symptoms associated with a recurrent ... - DG News

VZIG discontinued; alternative available for VZV exposures  Mar 31, 2006
Antiviral therapy (intravenous or oral acyclovir, oral valacyclovir, oral famciclovir) should be instituted immediately if signs or symptoms of varicella ... - AAP News (subscription)

Chicken pox increases susceptibility to shingles  Mar 21, 2006
...“We treat shingles with antiviral medications like famciclovir (Famvir), which decreases the duration and intensity of the outbreak,� Paiano said. ... - Villages Daily Sun

How to Ward off Future Attacks of Shingles  Mar 9, 2006
Some prescription antiviral medications like acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir treat the symptoms of shingles but do so at the risk of side effects and ... - PR Web

Single-Dose Famvir(R) Treatment Found To Accelerate Healing Time ...  Mar 3, 2006
...at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting demonstrated that a single dose of the prescription antiviral Famvir(R) (famciclovir tablets) given ... - Finanzen.net,

Single-Day Famvir (Famciclovir) Treatment Found To Shorten the ...  Jan 12, 2006
DORVAL, QUEBEC -- January 12, 2006 -- Results from a new study demonstrated that a single day of treatment with the antiviral Famvir* (famciclovir) stopped the ... - DG News

Novartis: strengthening its infectious disease portfolio  Feb 7, 2006
Currently, Novartis' ID portfolio consists of antivirals, including Famvir (famciclovir) and Denavir (penciclovir), and antifungals, specifically Lamisil ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Empiricus: our clinical journal commentator  Jan 17, 2006
Two doses of famciclovir 1000mg taken on a single day speeds the healing of genital herpes and reduces the development of lesions beyond papule stage, a placebo ... - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

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