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Biotech / Medical : MGI Pharma MOGN New patents, anti cancer

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To: scaram(o)uche who wrote (1179)3/27/1999 6:49:00 AM
From: sim1  Read Replies (1) of 1826
 
<< just a tad over-enthusiastic about cox-2 inhibitors>>

Clueless. I ran across these recently reported Cox-2 (Celebrex) numbers. My sense is that this is being regarded by the cognescente as a fairly "big deal".

"..for the week ending March 19, total Celebrex prescriptions dispensed in the U.S. reached 299,571, up 7.3 percent from the previous week.

..In the ten weeks since its introduction in the U.S., a total of 1.5 million Celebrex prescriptions have been dispensed. The majority of weekly Celebrex prescriptions continues to be new prescriptions, which represented 82 percent of prescribing for the week ending March 19. The remaining 18 percent, or 53,620 Celebrex prescriptions, were refills."...

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