Word: ciba
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this assures a ready market for he new drug just announced by Switzerland's Ciba Ltd. Called Ambilhar, it is he first drug capable of curing schistosomiasis without making the patient sicker than he was to begin with...
...Glad to Be Alive." Dr. Alphonse Flora, associated with Ciba Pharmaceutical Co., suggested to Dr. Robie that there might be a way of making the 5-HTP act faster and more effectively by giving yet a third drug. In his East Orange, N.J., practice Dr. Robie tried the three-way method on severely depressed patients, some of whom he had been treating for months or years, keeping them only just short of suicide. The first two or three patients brightened up so much before they got out of his office, that for the first time in years they were glad...
...Thorne knew this was a deceptive reaction, likely to be followed by a worse crisis leading to convulsions, shock and possibly death. He decided to try the experimental drug he had read about, desferrioxamine-B (trade-named Desferal by Ciba Pharmaceutical Co.). The trouble was, only a few medical centers had been approved to use the stuff; Dr. Thorne phoned Ciba to learn where he could find a supply. The nearest proved to be at Duke Hospital in Durham, N.C., and it took a special flight by a Navy plane to get the Desferal to Charleston in time. With...
American Cyanamid Corp., Pearl River, N.Y., $1,000,000; G. D. Searle & Co., Chicago, $900,000; Miles Laboratories, Elkhart, Ind., $800,404; Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, Philadelphia, $603,500; Ciba Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., Summit...
...slammed into the house from Denver's East High School, his mother handed him two letters. He opened them coolly and said: "I've been accepted by Yale and Harvard. I think I'll go to Harvard." His calm was rare. On Long Island, N.Y., Ciba Ruth Vaughan, 18, dragged nervously home from Great Neck North Senior High School, finally faced the letter from Smith College. She was in. Burbled Ciba: "I went crazy. I must have called 80 people to break the news...