Posted by Cairo on January 9, 2005, at 7:41:19
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/496793
Pfizer Gets FDA Approval for Nerve Pain Drug
NEW YORK (Reuters) Jan 03 - Pfizer Inc. said Friday it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its drug Lyrica (pregabalin) to treat the two most common types of neuropathic pain.
The pharmaceutical company said Lyrica is the first FDA-approved treatment for neuropathic pain that is caused by nerve damage that can result from diabetes or shingles.
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