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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval% F/ S, Q: ], F. a
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EDMONTON - CV Technologies Inc. shares rose nearly 60 per cent Thursday after Health Canada approved the claims at the core of the company's marketing of its cold and flu drug Cold-fX.
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5 h( [7 D8 I, A& E1 n3 S3 b$ kEDMONTON - CV Technologies Inc. SHARES rose nearly 60 per cent Thursday after Health Canada approved the claims at the core of the company's marketing of its cold and flu drug Cold-fX.
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The agency said CV Technologies can continue to market Cold-fX as helping "to reduce the frequency, severity and duration of cold and flu symptoms by boosting the IMMUNE SYSTEM."9 J* ^& s$ D, E
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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.
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It should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday.8 k1 b: d) w3 U, @3 m
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It certainly instilled confidence in the market, as shares closed at $2.90 on THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE, up $1.08 on a volume of 4.6 million.
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"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.2 j1 _4 Q. L4 Y5 b$ Z/ K$ z
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"This approval is a breakthrough in realizing our vision of being a global leader in developing products for disease prevention."
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It's Cold-fX's strongest medical recognition to date, said Shan. It means the company can advertise the HEALTH BENEFITS more effectively to consumers and health professionals, she said.4 p0 }) l0 ?, s% b1 f
3 ~# m- S6 c' h2 i2 w8 {; TGinseng-based Cold-fX is already the top-selling cold and flu treatment in Canada, but Shan said there is plenty of room for more growth.
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The approval will also help raise the product's PROFILE in the lucrative U.S. market, which Cold-fX entered in October. The move came with a new marketing push, using former Oilers superstar Mark Messier as its spokesman.# E* X$ Z3 p5 o- M+ h( q5 f$ A# p
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