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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval9 b `& B) t9 ]6 q, x/ p% }7 p' _, [
& a# o* Y( y" k+ IEDMONTON - 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.! L: Z& f" Q. z* S; f
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5 F+ U- x; d" j# QEDMONTON - 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.( N' G- C5 x& i1 y- W1 q8 n
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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."$ c/ {* x X2 _0 f3 R+ R
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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.
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It should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday. G4 s. g6 X+ q. ~7 [7 j$ _" b( f8 v
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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.
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, L& m& z4 n+ }) _# ~6 N"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.
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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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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.
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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.1 `3 w8 F. T3 O2 R0 E& d/ a
6 s q: H- U2 s2 @1 SThe 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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