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Scana Corp. (delisted) | NYSE:SCG | NYSE | Ordinary Share |
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RNS Number:8204I Schering AG 17 March 2003 FDA approves expanded label for Betaferon(R) Berlin, March 17, 2003 - Schering AG, Germany (FSE: SCH; NYSE: SHR) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved new labeling for the multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment Betaferon(R) (interferon beta-1b) for SC Injection, expanding its indication to treat all relapsing forms of MS to reduce the frequency of clinical exacerbations. Relapses are repeat attacks during which new symptoms appear or existing symptoms worsen, followed by periods of recovery. Relapsing forms of MS include relapsing-remitting MS, the most common form, and secondary progressive MS with relapses. "This approval underlines the strength of Betaferon(R), our top selling product. With the expanded, new label, physicians now can rely on a broader range of treatment options with Betaferon(R) for the benefit of their patients," said Dr. Joachim-Friedrich Kapp, Head of the Specialized Therapeutics business area at Schering AG, Germany. "After another successful year of growth for Betaferon(R) in 2002, we are confident to reach double-digit growth in 2003 again." Betaferon(R) (Interferon beta-1b) is marketed in the USA as Betaseron(R) by Berlex Laboratories, Inc., the US member of the Schering AG Group. Schering AG is a research-based pharmaceutical company. Its activities are focused on four business areas: Gynecology&Andrology, Diagnostics& Radiopharmaceuticals, Dermatology as well as Specialized Therapeutics for disabling diseases in the fields of the central nervous system, oncology and cardiovascular system. As a global player with innovative products Schering AG aims for leading positions in specialized markets worldwide. With in-house R&D and supported by an excellent global network of external partners, Schering AG is securing a promising product pipeline. Using new ideas, Schering AG aims to make a recognized contribution to medical progress and strives to improve the quality of life: making medicine work This press release has been published by Corporate Communication of Schering AG, Berlin, Germany. Your contacts at Corporate Communication: Business: Dr Friedrich von Heyl, T: +49-30-468 152 96; friedrich.vonheyl@schering.de Investor Relations: Peter Vogt, T: +49-30-468 128 38; peter.vogt@schering.de Pharma: Dr Claudia Schmitt, T: +49-30-468 158 05, claudia.schmitt@schering.de Your contacts in the US: Media Relations: Jeanine O'Kane, T:+1-973-487 2095, jeanine_O'kane@berlex.com Investor Relations: Joanne Marion, T: +1-973-487 2164, joanne_marion@berlex.com Find additional information at: www.schering.de/eng Certain statements in this press release that are neither reported financial results nor other historical information are forward-looking statements, including but not limited to, statements that are predictions of or indicate future events, trends, plans or objectives. Undue reliance should not be placed on such statements because, by their nature, they are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and can be affected by other factors that could cause actual results and Schering AG's plans and objectives to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Certain factors that may cause such differences are discussed in our Form 20-F and Form 6-K reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Schering AG undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any of these forward-looking statements, whether to reflect new information or future events or circumstances or otherwise. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END REAJRMJTMMIBBFJ
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