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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval
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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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0 z7 w8 M) i' v* ?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.6 ?9 W# P' f" b, f/ g
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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."- Z8 u1 H4 w* Q5 V: }1 \
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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.9 B$ Y; z% [7 K
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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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3 h4 c9 Z& } f: Q& e- Q8 QIt 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.6 d7 z' `8 E' x- \3 I `4 I1 s
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"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.3 j- @; I# l! Z n
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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.
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