Monday, April 16, 2007

Novartis says US OKs Reclast for bone disease

(Reuters) - ZURICH, April 17 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Tuesday it had received the approval in the United States for its Reclast drug as a treatment for Paget's disease of the bone.

"Reclast has received U.S. regulatory approval as the first new treatment in nearly a decade for patients with a bone condition known as Paget's disease, estimated to affect about one million people in the United States alone," Novartis said.


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