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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval. j2 D! U$ }1 \6 v6 A. ~! T
( D' }+ u" H* y9 Y3 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.9 Y# n _% m; o/ w
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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.- ~ {3 h, U; }+ [& j/ T
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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."7 W' G5 B# C4 o6 ]& l8 n* o
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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.0 [' P+ k. e- V2 S% s" d& @
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It should create even more confidence among consumers and medical professionals that the product works, CEO Jacqueline Shan said Thursday.
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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.# U/ m8 z0 G! e9 v* f" \7 ]/ f7 J# ~
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"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.7 A4 J* r' V7 C- J. } k
; U' S. ~9 @, c y"This approval is a breakthrough in realizing our vision of being a global leader in developing products for disease prevention."/ H4 m" p& [! x' N* S" j
( K9 ]+ u% i' X# D2 }7 WIt'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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, e0 t6 B8 H1 T. aGinseng-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.2 x g" A* {: F4 [8 E+ U
) V4 A; H) Y: B5 W7 eThe 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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