Recent news on Salagen

Dry eyes and dry mouth are signs of Sjogren's syndrome  -  May 22, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,Pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac) are pills that promote saliva production. Your wish has been fulfilled by the Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation,

Ask Dr. H | Disorder dries up body's lubricants  -  Apr 16, 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer,There's also a prescription medication called Salagen, which can stimulate saliva to combat dry mouth of Sjogren's. For dry eyes, use artificial tears and

Blood pressure meds may spur bone loss in jaw Ask Dr. H Mitchell Hecht  -  Mar 20, 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,There’s also a prescription medication called Salagen, which can stimulate saliva production to combat dry mouth of Sjogren’s. For dry eyes, use artificial

Dry eyes and dry mouth can be evidence of immune attack  -  Jan 27, 2007
Pioneer Press,Salagen and Evoxac are two oral medicines that increase saliva production. Your granddaughter has a compassionate and powerful friend in the Sjogren's

Saliva shortage  Aug 31, 2006
Pilocarpine (Salagen) is used more often, but cevimeline (Evoxac) seems to have fewer side effects. 7. Get special treatments for your teeth and gums. ... -Fort Worth Star Telegram

Actavis Launches Pilocarpine Tablets 7.5mg in the US  Sep 6, 2006
Pilocarpine Tablets 7.5mg is the authorized generic of MGI Pharma's Salagen(R) 7.5mg tablets, which are produced by brand company and marketed under the ... -PharmaLive.com

Demineralization and Remineralization: The Battle to keep teeth ...  -  Nov 16, 2006
Woman Dentist Journal,...xerostomia conditions by mimicking the action of acetylcholine on muscarinic receptors includes pilocarpine HCl (Salagen), but is of limited use.



Impax gets generic Salagen FDA OK  Apr 5, 2006
The approval covers 5 milligram and 7.5 milligram tablets of pilocarpine hydrochlorine, the active ingredient in MGI's Salagen. ... - BusinessWeek

IMPAX Receives FDA Approval for Generic Version of SALAGEN(R) ...  Apr 5, 2006
...and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval of the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for a generic version of SALAGEN(R) (Pilocarpine ... - Genetic Engineering News

FDA Approves Impax's ANDA For SALAGEN -quick Facts  Apr 5, 2006
...charts | news | Powerrating) said that US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Abbreviated New Drug Application for a generic version of SALAGEN 5 and ... - Trading Markets

First-Time Generic Approvals: Glucotrol XL, Retrovir, Salagen  Apr 7, 2006
On April 5, the FDA approved a first-time generic formulation of pilocarpine HCl 7.5-mg tablets (made by IMPAX Laboratories, Inc; brand name Salagen made by ... - Medscape (subscription)

Impax OK'd on generic Salagen  Apr 5, 2006
HAYWARD, Calif., April 5 (UPI) -- Impax said Wednesday it has been approved to market a generic version of MGI Pharma's Salagen for radiotherapy-related dry ... - United Press International

IMPAX drug gets FDA approval  Apr 5, 2006
IMPAX Laboratories Inc. has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for a generic version of Salagen. Salagen is marketed by MGI Pharma Inc. ... - East Bay Business Times

Impax dry mouth drug approved  Apr 5, 2006
Impax Laboratories Inc. said Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration approved its generic version of the dry mouth drug Salagen. ... - San Francisco Business Times

IMPAX drug approved  Apr 5, 2006
...a maker of generic drugs, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration approved its new drug application for a generic version of Salagen 5 and 7.5 ... - San Jose Mercury News

Public company news  Apr 9, 2006
MGI Pharma (Nasdaq: MOGN): The Food and Drug Administration approved a generic equivalent of MGI's Salagen tablets, which are designed to treat dry mouth ... - Pioneer Press

Boston Sci-Guidant deal gets FTC staff's consent  Apr 6, 2006
The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic equivalent of Bloomington-based MGI Pharma's Salagen tablets, which are designed to ... - Pioneer Press

Chevron to pay disputed taxes  Apr 6, 2006
...a maker of generic drugs, announced Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration approved its new drug application for a generic version of Salagen 5 and ... - Contra Costa Times

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