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To: scaram(o)uche who wrote (490)3/8/1999 4:29:00 PM
From: scaram(o)ucheRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 4974
 
Anyone have any nominations? Here's a decent candidate.....

Pharmacia & Upjohn and Centocor Sign Co-Promotion Agreement for Fragmin(R) in Unstable Angina



BRIDGEWATER, N.J. and MALVERN, Pa., March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmacia &
Upjohn (NYSE: PNU) and Centocor, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTO) today announced an
agreement to co-promote Pharmacia & Upjohn's FRAGMIN(R) (dalteparin sodium
injection) in the United States.
Under the agreement, Centocor will promote FRAGMIN to cardiovascular
specialists across the U.S. after marketing clearance by the U.S. Food and
Drug Administration of a new indication for the treatment of unstable angina.
FRAGMIN is currently under FDA review for this indication.
FRAGMIN, a low molecular weight heparin preparation, is marketed by
Pharmacia & Upjohn in more than 40 countries. In the U.S., it is currently
marketed by Pharmacia & Upjohn for the prevention of deep-vein thrombosis in
patients at risk undergoing abdominal surgery. (snip)