> Prepping for advisory panel review, FDA staff says long-lasting Zyprexa causes drowsiness. Report
> Vanderbilt Medical Center has become the latest hospital to ban gifts from drug reps as part of a new conflict-of-interest policy. Report
> European regulators gave the nod to Roche's chemotherapy drug Xeloda for use against metastatic colorectal cancer in combo with other chemo meds. Report
> U.K. doctors called on the National Health Service to share more information about its dealings with the pharmaceutical industry. Report
> Bayer CEO Werner Wenning says the company has plenty of cash to make acquisitions even after last year's buyout of German drug maker Schering. Report
> Schering-Plough got the FDA nod for its Asmanex Twisthaler asthma treatment for prevention of symptoms in children 4 to 11 years. Report
> Three more congressmen have joined the fray over Denderon's delayed prostate cancer vaccine Provenge. Report
> Following a label change, Novartis has won EU approval for its trouble diabetes drug Galvus. Report
> Biotech and emerging drug markets are big targets for venture capitalists. Report
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