Fourteen years after it launched Lexiscan in the U.S., Astellas is trying to wring the last bit of market exclusivity it can get out of the scanning agent. In federal court last week in Delaware, ...
Lexiscan approved for MPI testing Lexiscan (regadenoson injection, from Astellas), a pharmacologic stress agent, is now available for use in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) for ...
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned physicians on Wednesday that two chemicals used to conduct cardiovascular stress tests can cause heart attacks and death, and it suggested ...
Shares of CV Therapeutics Inc. rose 17.6 percent Wednesday on news that the firm received $175 million in cash from New York-based investment firm TPG-Axon Capital in exchange for rights to 50 percent ...