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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval, u, n" \- `$ v) J
) D5 N+ r, s7 x7 \2 v3 yEDMONTON - 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.5 r; k( D: f ~( ~8 R! N
( F' ~, J5 {. {* H0 ]9 Q4 wBY 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.& Q! v& H: o$ b- q! a& j6 b- R
* J+ ]0 R0 |. |5 T- d1 O1 FThe 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."3 e# g; c1 s% m# y% p+ n
8 n! L. t, f7 e g+ E5 V RThe APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.6 c( _" E8 K. F* R/ m8 i
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It should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday.( Z$ p* `/ d/ X0 {4 a5 [" |
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It certainly instilled confidence in the market, as shares closed at $2.90 on THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE, up $1.08 on a volume of 4.6 million.8 i; Z! R* [* u/ i7 S& y
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"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.
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+ z4 I% J& H4 p) j& s"This approval is a breakthrough in realizing our vision of being a global leader in developing products for disease prevention."
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2 A6 t I, E: c6 i) }It's Cold-fX's strongest medical recognition to date, said Shan. It means the company can advertise the HEALTH BENEFITS more effectively to consumers and health professionals, she said.2 ^# @; n" ]# }8 w) W: b
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Ginseng-based Cold-fX is already the top-selling cold and flu treatment in Canada, but Shan said there is plenty of room for more growth.
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The approval will also help raise the product's PROFILE in the lucrative U.S. market, which Cold-fX entered in October. The move came with a new marketing push, using former Oilers superstar Mark Messier as its spokesman.1 c( N: Q3 q( w* b$ P6 q
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