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U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds AstraZeneca AWP Settlement
PRNewswire | 1 day 20 hours 27 minutes ago
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H1N1 Pandemic May Have Peaked in October in U.S., According to Quest Diagnostics
PRNewswire | 2 days 57 minutes ago
MADISON, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rates of infection by the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus may have peaked in late October, but the pandemic flu virus continues to be a potential source of illness in all age groups, including the elderly, according to a new report by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated ... (more)
Pfizer Receives FDA Approval For Geodon (Ziprasidone HCI) Capsules For The Adjunctive Maintenance Treatment Of Bipolar Disorder In Adults
Business Wire | 2 days 2 hours 57 minutes ago
Pfizer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Geodon® (ziprasidone HCI) Capsules for maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder as an adjunct to lithium or valproate in adults. The approval is based on clinical data demonstrating that Geodon is an effective and generally well-tolerated adjunctive treatment for long-term symptom control in patients with bipolar disorder.... (more)
Reportlinker Adds Medical Adhesives and Sealants - A US Market Review
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Reportlinker Adds Toothpaste - Global Market Trends
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Reportlinker Adds Imaging Agents - A Worldwide Market Review
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Novavax Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
PRNewswire | 2 days 6 hours 27 minutes ago
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SaBTO Recommends Use of P-Capt(R) Prion Reduction Filter to Protect Children From vCJD Blood Transmission
MarketWire | 2 days 6 hours 57 minutes ago
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA and LILLE, FRANCE -- (Marketwire) -- 11/20/09 -- ProMetic Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: PLI) ("ProMetic") and MacoPharma SA ("MacoPharma") announce that the Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs ("SaBTO"), an independent Committee that advises the UK Department of Health ("DoH"), has recommended the adoption of the P-Capt® prion reduction filter to pre-treat red blood cells destined for children born since 1 January 1996. The filter, which 'cleans'...... (more)
Ligand Presents New Preclinical Data on its Lead SARM Molecule LGD-4033 at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting
Business Wire | 2 days 8 hours 27 minutes ago
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced that data from a preclinical study on its selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) LGD-4033 was featured in a poster presentation at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Gerontology Society of America in Atlanta. LGD-4033 exhibited desirable in vivo efficacy on skeletal muscle and bone measurements in animal models of male hypogonadism and postmenopausal osteoporosis.... (more)
Novavax Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
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FDA Extends NDA Review for Exalgo Extended-Release Tablets
Business Wire | 2 days 8 hours 57 minutes ago
CombinatoRx, Incorporated (NASDAQ: CRXX) and Neuromed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Neuromed a letter extending its review of the New Drug Application (NDA) for the product candidate Exalgo™ (hydromorphone HCl) extended-release tablets by three months. The extended Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for the FDA to complete its review of the Exalgo NDA has been set for Febru...... (more)
SILENCE THERAPEUTICS PLC - Notice of AGM
PRNewswire | 2 days 14 hours 27 minutes ago
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Frontage Expands Management Team
Business Wire | 2 days 22 hours 27 minutes ago
Frontage, a leading high quality provider of drug development services and preclinical, bioanalytical, analytical, and formulation services to the global biopharmaceutical industry, announces the hire of two key leadership positions and an expansion to the business development team.... (more)
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Hughes Communications Inc., Astec Industries, Inc., Abraxis Bioscience, Inc. and Regal Entertainment Group
Business Wire | 2 days 22 hours 57 minutes ago
Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List – Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Hughes Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: HUGH) and Astec Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTE). Further, Zacks announced #4 Rankings (Sell) on two other widely held stocks: Abraxis Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABII) and Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC). To see the full Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell ...... (more)
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