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Astellas Pharma, Sanofi-aventis Japan to Co-promtoe Myslee Tablet, Hypnotic Drug.


Tokyo, Japan, Dec 16, 2005 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Astellas Pharma Astellas Pharma Inc. (アステラス製薬株式会社   and sanofi-aventis Group Japan (sanofi-aventis Japan) jointly announced on December 16 that they have agreed to jointly promote Myslee Tablets 5mg/10mg (zolpidem tartrate zol·pi·dem tartrate
n.
A nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.


zolpidem tartrate

Ambien, Ambien CR, Stilnoct (UK), Tovalt ODT

Pharmacologic class: Imidazopyridine

), ethical drugs for the treatment of insomnia, beginning in April 2006.

Myslee, which is made of zolpidem tartrate, can provide a natural and restful rest·ful  
adj.
1. Affording, marked by, or suggesting rest; tranquil. See Synonyms at comfortable.

2. Being at rest; quiet.



rest
 sleep to patients with insomnia. Iinitially launched in France in 1988, it is currently marketed in about 100 countries worldwide under the trade names of Ambien and Stilnox.

In Japan, ex-Fujisawa Pharmaceutical began marketing the product in December 2000.

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