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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval( g9 w L& V& C4 j6 h$ Q% b
0 x) q$ C3 b# e) |5 }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., {, T. |5 y$ D* n8 b0 y, B. \" K
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BY THE EDMONTON JOURNAL FEBRUARY 16, 2007
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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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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."4 ~- C# x9 j. K! j9 Q J8 p
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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.5 K" {% u% b$ p" _8 z
+ n$ u* ~" V! \9 M8 V6 aIt should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday.
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8 m) d/ a0 N1 T/ BIt 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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e; h7 C2 S! A. x: r; E1 E"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.
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) k, r8 D7 C% q- ^% F; J# @"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., ? h0 t: C) s
5 v( q" l- G8 CGinseng-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.0 B; x4 X4 a. j4 H
' ~9 D: @0 f0 Z/ B& `+ a/ t) xThe 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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