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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.6 R6 I1 ~! a e
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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. R" T6 f% c* a+ o& S0 I2 G
% G* u/ O* c! ^$ }( HThe 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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The APPROVAL follows a review of seven clinical trials and more than 10 years of research about the product.
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# p0 c: U2 j9 U; a7 NIt 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 $1.08 on a volume of 4.6 million.
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3 o. [' c6 |2 v' Q; b# T# j"As a scientist, it's one of the highlights of my CAREER," Shan said.
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`- x0 Z% h$ X"This approval is a breakthrough in realizing our vision of being a global leader in developing products for disease prevention."0 z9 u5 M0 q" }
) h/ _; t7 s7 V9 VIt'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.0 u/ Y: i( y7 ~! [$ t* Y) O1 _
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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.9 F: W$ j; e: n- X
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