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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval2 Q" J8 I F' ?5 d: T2 R5 L
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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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BY THE EDMONTON JOURNAL FEBRUARY 16, 20070 L6 t7 V! c/ X2 p
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' x' A9 L% Q1 S0 P5 h/ F2 X. gEDMONTON - 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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$ E ^4 {3 @) E/ z9 |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."! h" Y: g/ h( Z2 ?; Y
, ~1 K9 ?, a. d: xThe APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.
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6 E( M+ q( J$ g3 cIt should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday.: ]9 W7 p$ i; Q# z1 { ]
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It certainly instilled confidence in the market, as shares closed at $2.90 on THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE, up $1.08 on a volume of 4.6 million.& T" Q) \* M6 G* n/ U8 ?1 I5 n! d
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"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.! m) o+ M2 A! h! [) G! E) L
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"This approval is a breakthrough in realizing our vision of being a global leader in developing products for disease prevention."
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; E0 ]! z& \" J4 f# Y5 aIt's Cold-fX's strongest medical recognition to date, said Shan. It means the company can advertise the HEALTH BENEFITS more effectively to consumers and health professionals, she said.
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Ginseng-based Cold-fX is already the top-selling cold and flu treatment in Canada, but Shan said there is plenty of room for more growth.
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( H# m/ ]$ s! }5 D" l+ m- eThe 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.
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0 Q, Z$ V1 d' Q+ k0 }! zhttp://www.canada.com/story.html ... 9-be80-f40f1426f662 |
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