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Pfizer set to release details of Fort Dodge acquisition

October 19, 2009

New York -- Pfizer Animal Health is expected to release details of its acquisition of Fort Dodge Animal Health today.

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Sanofi-aventis acquires Merck's interest in Merial Ltd.

September 19, 2009

Whitehouse Station, N.J. -- Global pharmaceutical company Sanofi-aventis is now sole owner of Merial Ltd. after purchasing Merck & Co.?s remaining 50 percent interest for $4 billion.

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FDA warns of importing, compounding trilostane

September 17, 2009

FDA warns against importation or compounding of trilostane following the approval of Vetoryl.

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Traces of a veterinary dewormer are showing up in seized cocaine

September 3, 2009

National Report -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Admininstration (DEA) reports the veterinary dewormer levamisole is showing up in seized street cocaine.

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Maropitant's pharmacokinetics and pharmacology

September 1, 2009

Maropitant is a weak base, is highly lipophilic, and belongs to the quinuclidine class.

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Maropitant: A novel treatment for acute vomiting in dogs

September 1, 2009

Vomiting is one of the most common reasons dogs are presented for veterinary consultation.

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Iowa State DVMs receive more than $200K for research

August 9, 2009

Ames, Iowa -- Researchers at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine working on developing flu vaccines for swine landed a state grant for nearly $150,000, and other Iowa State veterinary researchers will receive nearly $70,000.

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FDA approves hyperthyroidism drug

June 5, 2009

Overland Park, Kan. -- The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug to treat hyperthyroidism in cats.

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FDA approves Pfizer's Palladia to treat mast-cell tumors in dogs

June 3, 2009

Rockville, Md. -- Pfizer's Palladia (Toceranib phosphate) received approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug is the first one developed specifically for the treatment of cancer in dogs, the FDA reported today.

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