A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P
1	Main
2		Brand Name	Natrecor
3		Generic Name	nesiritide
4		Mechanism	Human BNP - relaxes arterial and veinous tissue
5		Pharmacokinetics	t1/2=18 mins, 2/3 AUC
6		Administration	IV
7		Label	http://www.natrecor.com/natrecor/assets/pdf/natrecor_pi.pdf
8		Indication	adCHF (acutely decompensated congestive heart failure)
9		IP	Approved 8/10/01, Composition patent
10		Side Effects	In May 2005, the publication of two medical journal articles linking Natrecor to kidney problems higher death rates than standard heart failure treatments gave rise to a growing controversy about the safety of Natrecor.
11		Competition	nitroglycerin
12		Economics	100%?
13		Clinical Studies
14			10 clinical trials
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17			Q203	Q303	Q403	FY03					FY04					FY05
18			30	50	72	152	82	92	92	125	391	110	74	35	30	249
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20			Q106: significant decline due to media coverage