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FDA Approves Zerbaxa (ceftolozane and tazobactam) 3g Dose for the Treatment of Adults with Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP/VABP)
drugs
June 04, 2019
FDA Approves Zerbaxa (ceftolozane and tazobactam) 3g Dose for the Treatment of Adults with Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP/VABP).
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Prescribed opioids raise risk of pneumonia
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 09, 2019
A study has found that opioids, including morphine, codeine and fentanyl increase the likelihood of patients being affected by pneumonia…
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Pfizer Initiates for 20-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Phase 3 Program
americanpharmaceuticalreview
December 17, 2018
Pfizer announced the initiation of a Phase 3 program for its 20-Valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (20vPnC) candidate, PF-06482077, for the prevention of invasive disease and .....
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Artificial intelligence accurately diagnoses eye diseases and pneumonia
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
February 28, 2018
Using AI and machine learning techniques, researchers have developed a new computational tool to screen patients with common retinal diseases, potentially speeding diagnoses and treatment…
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Pfizer renews 'Know Pneumonia' campaign with myth-busting creative
fiercepharma
November 09, 2017
Pfizer has relaunched its “Know Pneumonia” disease awareness campaign with a myths-and-facts approach.
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New vaccine offers hope for pneumonia
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
October 23, 2017
Scientists are developing a vaccine by targeting strains of S. pneumoniae…
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Indian patent office grants patent to Pfizer for Prevnar 13
expressbpd
August 23, 2017
The granting of this patent would block other manufacturers in India from supplying this vaccine
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Antibiotic therapy for nearly 1 in 4 adults with pneumonia does not work
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 26, 2017
Approximately one in four (22.1%) adults prescribed an antibiotic in an outpatient setting (such as a doctor’s office) for community-acquired pneumonia does not respond to treatment, according to a new study.
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Pfizer’s Phase III study to treat hospital-acquired pneumonia a success
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 26, 2017
Positive results of Pfizer‘s REPROVE study showed that patients diagnosed with hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)...