Early Approval For Astra's Asthma Drug Stuns Analysts

By Marius Meland · July 22, 2006, 12:00 AM EDT

In a blow to GlaxoSmithKline Plc, rival AstraZeneca Plc has secured a surprisingly early U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for Symbicort, an asthma drug that will compete directly with Glaxo's...

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