APPROVe was designed to evaluate the efficacy of rofecoxib 25 mg in preventing recurrence of colorectal polyps in patients with a history of colorectal adenomas.
Among the 2,587 patients enrolled in the APPROVe study, confirmed thrombotic cardiovascular event data for the period beginning on day 15 after discontinuation of study therapy were available for 2,178.
The APPROVe off-drug extension provided additional data to what had been obtained in the base study.
Among the 2,587 patients enrolled in the APPROVe study there were 1857 patients who completed the on-drug base study.
CNN/USA Today/Gallup - Strongly
approve, 22 percent; moderately
approve, 18 percent; moderately disapprove, 24 percent; strongly disapprove, 35 percent.
The council's pay will jump to to $107,390 if the state Judicial Council on April 24
approves a pay hike for judges as expected.
To approve an amendment to the Company's Articles of Association, which is required in order to comply with recent changes to the Israeli Companies Law.
To approve conforming amendments to the indemnification undertakings of the Company towards its directors.
The FDA approves the chemotherapy agent doxorubicin liposome injection (Doxil) for the treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in patients with AIDS whose disease has progressed on prior chemotherapy or in patients who cannot tolerate these other chemotherapy agents.
The FDA approves the PIs ritonavir (Norvir) and indinavir (Crixivan).
The FDA approves the viral load test, a new diagnostic test that measures the level of HIV in the blood.
The FDA approves the NNRTI delavirdine (Rescriptor).