Colonoscopies are never fun. But they are necessary to help catch colon cancer. Now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug that could make preparation for the screening easier.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “What we found with this prep, which is the lowest volume prep on the market today, is that patients were quite ...

PLENVU Offers Same-Day Morning-of-Colonoscopy and 2-Day Split-Dosing 1 BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Sept. 11, 2018 /CNW/ -- Salix Pharmaceuticals ("Salix"), one of the largest specialty pharmaceutical companies ...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, wholly owned subsidiary, Salix Pharmaceuticals, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the New Drug Application for NER1006 (Plenvu) a ...

Salix Pharmaceuticals aims to simplify the preparation process for colonoscopies with its new FDA-approved bowel cleanser, Plenvu, the company announced May 7. Plenvu is a liquid drug patients can ...

Early detection can significantly reduce deaths from colorectal cancer. More good news: Our reporter figured out how to prep for his screening without spending $85 on a laxative. By Brian Vines One ...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Sept. 11, 2018 /CNW/ -- Salix Pharmaceuticals ("Salix"), one of the largest specialty pharmaceutical companies in the world committed to the prevention and treatment of ...