Cleviprex approved in US

The FDA has approved The Medicines Company’s ca channel blocker Cleviprex for the IV treatment of hypertension

Cleviprex controls perioperative hypertension, may reduce heart attack

Data presented at the SCA Meeting show The Medicine Company’s Calcium channel antagonist Cleviprex injectable may reduce the risk of heart attack compared to two other antihypertensive agents.

AstraZeneca and Cellectricon collaborate on Dynaflow High Throughput Ion Channel Screening

AstraZeneca have expanded their collaboration with Cellectricon. AstraZeneca will install two Dynaflow high throughput ion channel screening systems.