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Company seeks new drug indication for treatment of heart attack survivors.

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| January 25, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2009 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

2004 JAN 25 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation announced it has filed a supplemental new drug application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval for a new indication for Diovan (valsartan) to improve survival and reduce cardiovascular events in patients at high risk after surviving a heart attack.

The new filing is based on the positive results of VALIANT (Valsartan in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial), the largest long-term study ever conducted in post-heart attack patients which investigated 14,703 people.

VALIANT demonstrated that Diovan prolongs survival after heart attack as effectively as the…

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