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Stock soars after Cold-fX wins crucial approval1 Y3 D1 n0 \) p+ Z
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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.; U1 v+ f3 {' d$ a2 w% A0 b' W r
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BY THE EDMONTON JOURNAL FEBRUARY 16, 2007' R# z/ U( @- m) R6 k! j
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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.: J1 x1 c, k3 ~8 T7 d
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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."
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' H8 N A1 n! |2 h; u: {( OThe 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.' R, W5 V% U8 w
- [' q2 r4 `7 w( z& tIt certainly instilled confidence in the market, as shares closed at $2.90 on THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE, up $1.08 on a volume of 4.6 million.6 S7 u( t* ]- S
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"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.$ w; @( u" l: [1 x: ?5 p6 c# a
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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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/ N! d7 s3 Q% U5 A( a3 `" aIt'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.
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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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