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Common drug review refuses to recommend public access of unique once-yearly osteoporosis treatment
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Aclasta® is the first and only treatment for women with postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) that is administered once-yearly. Aclasta* is given as a 15-minute intravenous (IV) infusion that can be done at a doctor’s office or at home.

Quebec becomes the first province to recognize the importance of an innovative treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

Exelon® Patch, the first and only transdermal therapy for the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease is now reimbursed in Quebec.

200 employees of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada will step-outside the office to volunteer on Community Partnership Day

On Friday, April 25th, 200 employees of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada will give back to the community by volunteering at 11 local community centers.

First Innovation in High Blood Pressure Treatment in more than a Decade now Available in Canada

Rasilez provides 38-48% more blood pressure reduction when added to current therapy.

CDR Refuses to Let Canadians Go Blind

Canadians diagnosed with the leading cause of age-related vision loss, neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), are one step closer today to real hope for vision improvement. The Common Drug Review (CDR), Canada’s national drug review process, has recommended today that provincial drug plans list the innovative treatment Lucentis* (ranibizumab).

New Treatment for Heart Failure Approved by Health Canada

Health Canada has approved Diovan* (valsartan) for the treatment of chronic heart failure (HF) in patients who are intolerant of angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors.

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