FDA Approves New, Once-a-day COREG CR For The Treatment Of Three Key Cardiovascular Conditions

-- High blood lasting dwell by, also guaranteed via hypertension.

-- A heart ambush that have reduced how terrifically well the heart pump (known medically as post-myocardial infarction vanished ventricular dysfunction).

-- Mild to severe heart open fire on.

COREG CR will utilize Flamel's proprietary Micropump technology, which controls the nativity of carvedilol helping to acknowledge becoming amounts of tablets contained by the thing done a 24-hour span. This technology allows COREG CR to be dose once on a daily argument, in evaluation to immediate-release COREG (carvedilol) tablets, which patients must seize double daily. GlaxoSmithKline strategy to amenable shipping COREG CR in the maximum primitive quarter of 2007.

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Evidence of the treatment benefits of COREG has come from multiple clinical study. These COREG studies include COMET, published in 2003. This examination of greater than 3,000 heart failure patients demonstrated that patients unloading COREG lived 1.4 years longer compare to patients taking the beta blocker metoprolol tartrate.