FDA approves first new AIDS treatment since 1987
The FDA approves a 3TC and AZT combination as an initial AIDS therapy, marking the first new option for initial treatment since AZT's 1987 release. The drug Epivir known as lamivudine should reach pharmacies soon, with data from about 1,000 HIV infected adults showing boosted immune response and lower viral load in the combined therapy.
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FDA approves doxorubicin for Kaposi's sarcoma in AIDS patients
FDA approves the cancer drug doxorubicin sold as Doxil for Kaposi's sarcoma in AIDS patients, while a separate 3TC and AZT combination shows a 30 to 50 cell rise in CD4 counts over 24 weeks. The agency emphasizes accelerated review and post market studies amid questions on resistance and side effects.
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Sequus Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Washington
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National Association of People With Aids
Glaxo
Lawyers pick Snoop jury in Los Angeles murder trial
Lawyers selected a 12 member jury after a week of questions about the O J Simpson case. The panel includes six blacks four whites and two Latinos and is described as neutral by prosecutors. Calvin Broadus known as Snoop Doggy Dogg and former bodyguard McKinley Lee face murder charges for the Aug 25 1993 death of Philip Woldemariam in a West Los Angeles park.
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