


Healthcare News Roundup: Biopharmaceutical
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
FDA Provides Clarity to Isis Regarding the Development Path for Mipomersen
FDA Provides Clarity to Isis Regarding the Development Path for Mipomersen
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Hana Biosciences Appoints Anne E. Hagey, M.D., Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Hana Biosciences Appoints Anne E. Hagey, M.D., Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
European Medicines Agency Adopts Positive Opinion for Ranolazine for Treatment of Chronic Angina
European Medicines Agency Adopts Positive Opinion for Ranolazine for Treatment of Chronic Angina
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Lannett Company Receives Approval for Dipyridamole Tablets USP, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 75 mg
Lannett Company Receives Approval for Dipyridamole Tablets USP, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 75 mg
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Transdel Pharmaceuticals Appoints Chief Medical Officer and Chief Operating Officer
Transdel Pharmaceuticals Appoints Chief Medical Officer and Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Jerini AG -- FDA Issues Not Approvable Letter for Icatibant in the Treatment of HAE
Jerini AG -- FDA Issues Not Approvable Letter for Icatibant in the Treatment of HAE
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. Funding Wound Healing Trial with R&D Partnership
CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. Funding Wound Healing Trial with R&D Partnership
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
GlaxoSmithKline to Acquire Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, a World Leader in 'Sirtuin' Research and Development
GlaxoSmithKline to Acquire Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, a World Leader in 'Sirtuin' Research and Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
Cimzia(R) Approved in the US for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease
Cimzia(R) Approved in the US for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Its Board of Directors with Industry Leaders
Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Its Board of Directors with Industry Leaders
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. to Seek Shareholder Approval for Name Change
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. to Seek Shareholder Approval for Name Change
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
Archemix' ARC1779 Granted Orphan Designation for the Treatment of TTP, a Life-Threatening Blood Disorder
Archemix' ARC1779 Granted Orphan Designation for the Treatment of TTP, a Life-Threatening Blood Disorder
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Apr 2008
Pfizer Japan to Launch Champix(R) the First Prescription Oral Smoking Cessation Aid in Japan
Pfizer Japan to Launch Champix(R) the First Prescription Oral Smoking Cessation Aid in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
DUSA Pharmaceuticals Chairman Role Expected to Change Due to Serious Illness
DUSA Pharmaceuticals Chairman Role Expected to Change Due to Serious Illness
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
Alpharma to Withdraw and Resubmit Its New Drug Application for EMBEDA(TM)
Alpharma to Withdraw and Resubmit Its New Drug Application for EMBEDA(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
High-Dose Lipitor Reduced the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
High-Dose Lipitor Reduced the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
Pfizer Japan Receives Manufacturing and Marketing Authorization for SUTENT
Pfizer Japan Receives Manufacturing and Marketing Authorization for SUTENT
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP
Mylan Announces Final FDA Approval for Felodipine Extended-Release Tablets, USP
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Apr 2008
APP Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Colistimethate For Injection, USP
APP Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Colistimethate For Injection, USP
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Apr 2008
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. Wins Summary Judgment on Generic Ultracet(R)
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. Wins Summary Judgment on Generic Ultracet(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Apr 2008
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.1%
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.1%
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2008
Dynavax and Merck & Co., Inc. Update Status of Clinical Hold of Investigational Vaccine HEPLISAV(TM)
Dynavax and Merck & Co., Inc. Update Status of Clinical Hold of Investigational Vaccine HEPLISAV(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2008
Biogen Idec Announces Slate of Directors for Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Biogen Idec Announces Slate of Directors for Annual Meeting of Shareholders
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2008
Eisai Corporation of North America Announces Appointment of Vice President of U.S. Corporate Communications
Eisai Corporation of North America Announces Appointment of Vice President of U.S. Corporate Communications
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Apr 2008
Angiotech's novel 5-FU Central Venous Catheter receives FDA 510(k) clearance
Angiotech's novel 5-FU Central Venous Catheter receives FDA 510(k) clearance
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Schering-Plough Announces Imperfect Contraceptive Use Impacts Women's Emotional Well-Being
Schering-Plough Announces Imperfect Contraceptive Use Impacts Women's Emotional Well-Being
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Lilly to Streamline Indianapolis Manufacturing and Engineering Operations
Lilly to Streamline Indianapolis Manufacturing and Engineering Operations
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
European Regulatory Agency Grants Orphan Status to Morphotek(R)'s Farletuzumab and MORAb-009
European Regulatory Agency Grants Orphan Status to Morphotek(R)'s Farletuzumab and MORAb-009
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Chemokine Therapeutics Announces New President And Chief Executive Officer
Chemokine Therapeutics Announces New President And Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Javelin Pharmaceuticals Appoints John C. Taylor as Vice President of Business Development
Javelin Pharmaceuticals Appoints John C. Taylor as Vice President of Business Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Lyrica Reduced Pain of Fibromyalgia in Patients Regardless of Symptoms of Anxiety or Depression
Lyrica Reduced Pain of Fibromyalgia in Patients Regardless of Symptoms of Anxiety or Depression
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Abbott Announces HUMIRA(R) (adalimumab) Approved in Japan for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abbott Announces HUMIRA(R) (adalimumab) Approved in Japan for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3%
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3%
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Apr 2008
Merck Announces Planned Investment of $50 Million in Research Center in the US
Merck Announces Planned Investment of $50 Million in Research Center in the US
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Treximet(TM) (Sumatriptan and Naproxen Sodium) Tablets Approved by FDA for Acute Treatment of Migraine
Treximet(TM) (Sumatriptan and Naproxen Sodium) Tablets Approved by FDA for Acute Treatment of Migraine
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Alcon's PATANASE(R) Nasal Spray Approved by FDA for Treatment of Nasal Allergy Symptoms
Alcon's PATANASE(R) Nasal Spray Approved by FDA for Treatment of Nasal Allergy Symptoms
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Santarus Provides Termination Notice to Otsuka America Pharmaceutical for ZEGERID Co-Promotion Agreement
Santarus Provides Termination Notice to Otsuka America Pharmaceutical for ZEGERID Co-Promotion Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Phytomedics Inc. Appoints Dr. Laurie Smaldone Alsup, MD., as President and Chief Executive Officer
Phytomedics Inc. Appoints Dr. Laurie Smaldone Alsup, MD., as President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Ranbaxy and AstraZeneca Reach Agreement in Esomeprazole Patent Litigation
Ranbaxy and AstraZeneca Reach Agreement in Esomeprazole Patent Litigation
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Appoints Michael C. Snabes, M.D., PhD, Vice President, Clinical Development
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Appoints Michael C. Snabes, M.D., PhD, Vice President, Clinical Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Apr 2008
Kiadis Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Rhitol(TM) From the FDA
Kiadis Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Rhitol(TM) From the FDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Apr 2008
Artes Medical Reports Over Seven Thousand Patients Treated with ArteFill since February 2007 Product Launch
Artes Medical Reports Over Seven Thousand Patients Treated with ArteFill since February 2007 Product Launch
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Apr 2008
Cephalon Announces European Commission Approval of EFFENTORA for the Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain
Cephalon Announces European Commission Approval of EFFENTORA for the Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Apr 2008
Low HER2 Expressing Breast Cancer Patients Respond Preferentially to Apthera's NeuVax(TM)
Low HER2 Expressing Breast Cancer Patients Respond Preferentially to Apthera's NeuVax(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Apr 2008
Leslie J. Browne Resigns as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pharmacopeia, Inc.
Leslie J. Browne Resigns as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pharmacopeia, Inc.
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Apr 2008
Symbollon Pharmaceuticals Announces Results of IoGen Phase III Clinical Trial
Symbollon Pharmaceuticals Announces Results of IoGen Phase III Clinical Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Apr 2008
Millennium Announces VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection First-Quarter 2008 U.S. Net Sales
Millennium Announces VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection First-Quarter 2008 U.S. Net Sales
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Apr 2008
Takeda to Acquire Millennium for US$25.00 Per Share in an All Cash Tender Offer Valued at $8.8 Billion
Takeda to Acquire Millennium for US$25.00 Per Share in an All Cash Tender Offer Valued at $8.8 Billion
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Apr 2008
Novacea Receives Notification From Schering-Plough of Termination of Collaboration Agreement
Novacea Receives Notification From Schering-Plough of Termination of Collaboration Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Apr 2008
Abraxis BioScience Announces Approval to Market ABRAXANE for Metastatic Breast Cancer in Korea
Abraxis BioScience Announces Approval to Market ABRAXANE for Metastatic Breast Cancer in Korea
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Apr 2008
Repligen Announces Settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Orencia(R) Lawsuit
Repligen Announces Settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Orencia(R) Lawsuit
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Apr 2008
Oncophage(R) Approved in Russia for the Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Kidney Cancer
Oncophage(R) Approved in Russia for the Treatment of Intermediate-Risk Kidney Cancer
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Apr 2008
Endo Pharmaceuticals Provides Updates on FROVA(R) and CHRONOGESIC(R) Clinical Development Programs
Endo Pharmaceuticals Provides Updates on FROVA(R) and CHRONOGESIC(R) Clinical Development Programs
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Apr 2008
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Implementation of Strategic Restructuring Plan
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Implementation of Strategic Restructuring Plan
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Apr 2008
Biopure Receives Comment Letter From U.K. Regulatory Body on Marketing Application for Hemopure(R)
Biopure Receives Comment Letter From U.K. Regulatory Body on Marketing Application for Hemopure(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Apr 2008
New Abbott Kaletra(R) (lopinavir/ritonavir) Lower-Strength Tablet for Pediatric Use Approved in Europe
New Abbott Kaletra(R) (lopinavir/ritonavir) Lower-Strength Tablet for Pediatric Use Approved in Europe
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Apr 2008
Alba Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Bruce A. Peacock as its Chief Executive Officer
Alba Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Bruce A. Peacock as its Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Apr 2008
Acorda Therapeutics Names John Librie Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Acorda Therapeutics Names John Librie Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Apr 2008
Pfizer Announces Discontinuation of Phase III Clinical Trial for Patients with Advanced Melanoma
Pfizer Announces Discontinuation of Phase III Clinical Trial for Patients with Advanced Melanoma
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Apr 2008
Supratek's lead compound SP1049C is granted Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of gastric cancer.
Supratek's lead compound SP1049C is granted Orphan Drug Designation for the treatment of gastric cancer.
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Apr 2008
Wyeth and Progenics Announce RELISTOR Receives Canadian Marketing Approval
Wyeth and Progenics Announce RELISTOR Receives Canadian Marketing Approval
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
IMPAX Establishes Branded Products Division with Appointments of Senior Management
IMPAX Establishes Branded Products Division with Appointments of Senior Management
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
TyRx Pharma, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Gary Young, PharmD, MBA as Vice President, Marketing
TyRx Pharma, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Gary Young, PharmD, MBA as Vice President, Marketing
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. Announces New Leadership Roles to Continue Product Development Strategy
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. Announces New Leadership Roles to Continue Product Development Strategy
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
Acusphere Licenses Hydrophobic Drug Delivery System to Cephalon for $10 Million
Acusphere Licenses Hydrophobic Drug Delivery System to Cephalon for $10 Million
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
Update on ACHIEVE: A Study of Merck's Investigational Extended-Release Niacin/Laropiprant (CORDAPTIVE(TM))
Update on ACHIEVE: A Study of Merck's Investigational Extended-Release Niacin/Laropiprant (CORDAPTIVE(TM))
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Mar 2008
Lilly Launches Its First Phase III Trial for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Lilly Launches Its First Phase III Trial for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Mar 2008
Positive results from Visudyne(R) combination therapy study reported at Annual Macula Society Conference
Positive results from Visudyne(R) combination therapy study reported at Annual Macula Society Conference
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Mar 2008
Lannett Company Receives FDA Approval for Bethanechol Chloride Tablets USP, 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg
Lannett Company Receives FDA Approval for Bethanechol Chloride Tablets USP, 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Mar 2008
Actavis Receives Approval of Generic Wellbutrin SR(R) and Zyban(R) Tablets in the U.S.
Actavis Receives Approval of Generic Wellbutrin SR(R) and Zyban(R) Tablets in the U.S.
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Mar 2008
BioMimetic Therapeutics Addresses FDA Communication on Regranex Safety Review
BioMimetic Therapeutics Addresses FDA Communication on Regranex Safety Review
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Mar 2008
Novel Oral Anticoagulant Pradaxa(R) (dabigatran etexilate) Approved by the European Commission
Novel Oral Anticoagulant Pradaxa(R) (dabigatran etexilate) Approved by the European Commission
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Mar 2008
BioAlliance Pharma Receives Market Approval for Loramyc(R) in Germany, Belgium and Luxemburg
BioAlliance Pharma Receives Market Approval for Loramyc(R) in Germany, Belgium and Luxemburg
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Mar 2008
Aeterna Zentaris Begins Second Phase 3 Trial of Cetrorelix for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Aeterna Zentaris Begins Second Phase 3 Trial of Cetrorelix for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Mar 2008
Amrubicin(R) Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
Amrubicin(R) Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Mar 2008
Anesiva Commences Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Adlea(TM) for Reducing Post-Surgical Pain Following Bunionectomy
Anesiva Commences Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Adlea(TM) for Reducing Post-Surgical Pain Following Bunionectomy
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Mar 2008
Taro Receives FDA Approval for Ondansetron Hydrochloride Injection USP, 2 mg/mL ANDA
Taro Receives FDA Approval for Ondansetron Hydrochloride Injection USP, 2 mg/mL ANDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Mar 2008
Monogram Announces Promotion of Gordon Parry, PhD, to Vice President, Research and Development, Oncology
Monogram Announces Promotion of Gordon Parry, PhD, to Vice President, Research and Development, Oncology
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. Announces Passing of Interim CEO Robert Larsen
Synthetic Blood International, Inc. Announces Passing of Interim CEO Robert Larsen
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces Results on Primary Endpoint in Clinical Study of SinuNase Lavage
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces Results on Primary Endpoint in Clinical Study of SinuNase Lavage
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
DSMB Again Supports Continuation of the Phase III Clinical Trial of Medidur(TM) FA for the Treatment of DME
DSMB Again Supports Continuation of the Phase III Clinical Trial of Medidur(TM) FA for the Treatment of DME
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Names Robert B. Jones Chief Operating Officer
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Names Robert B. Jones Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Announces DAVANAT(R) Regimen Approved to Treat Breast Cancer Patient
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Announces DAVANAT(R) Regimen Approved to Treat Breast Cancer Patient
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Mar 2008
Depomed Doses First Patient in New Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Gabapentin GR in Postherpetic Neuralgia
Depomed Doses First Patient in New Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Gabapentin GR in Postherpetic Neuralgia
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
International ACTEMRA Rheumatoid Arthritis Study Highlighted in The Lancet
International ACTEMRA Rheumatoid Arthritis Study Highlighted in The Lancet
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
CHMP Upholds Negative Opinion for the EU Application for Cimzia(R) in the Treatment of Crohn's Disease
CHMP Upholds Negative Opinion for the EU Application for Cimzia(R) in the Treatment of Crohn's Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
Immunomedics Develops New Immunoconjugates for Targeted Chemotherapy of Pancreatic and Other Cancers
Immunomedics Develops New Immunoconjugates for Targeted Chemotherapy of Pancreatic and Other Cancers
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
Cephalon Receives FDA Approval for TREANDA, a Novel Chemotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cephalon Receives FDA Approval for TREANDA, a Novel Chemotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
Zelos Therapeutics Appoints David S. Krause, MD, FACP, as Chief Medical Officer
Zelos Therapeutics Appoints David S. Krause, MD, FACP, as Chief Medical Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
Pharming to receive Negative Opinion on European Marketing Authorization Application for Rhucin(R)
Pharming to receive Negative Opinion on European Marketing Authorization Application for Rhucin(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Mar 2008
UCB advises US-physicians to down-titrate patients on Neupro(R) in view of out-of-stock situation in the US
UCB advises US-physicians to down-titrate patients on Neupro(R) in view of out-of-stock situation in the US
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Mar 2008
Genzyme Withdraws Bioenvision's European Filing of Evoltra(R) in Elderly AML Patients
Genzyme Withdraws Bioenvision's European Filing of Evoltra(R) in Elderly AML Patients
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Mar 2008
Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approval for Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection USP, 100 mg/2mL and 500 mg/10mL
Akorn-Strides, LLC Announces FDA Approval for Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection USP, 100 mg/2mL and 500 mg/10mL
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Mar 2008
Diamyd(R) Diabetes Vaccine Receives Approval to Start Phase III Trials in Europe
Diamyd(R) Diabetes Vaccine Receives Approval to Start Phase III Trials in Europe
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
Statement by InterMune, Inc. Regarding Justice Department Action Against Former Employee for Past Conduct
Statement by InterMune, Inc. Regarding Justice Department Action Against Former Employee for Past Conduct
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Finalizes Agreement for $28M Series 'C' Financing Round
LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Finalizes Agreement for $28M Series 'C' Financing Round
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
Cardinal Health, GE Healthcare Broaden Relationship to Offer Greater Access to Myoview(TM) Imaging Agent
Cardinal Health, GE Healthcare Broaden Relationship to Offer Greater Access to Myoview(TM) Imaging Agent
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
Immunomedics' Milatuzumab Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Therapy of Multiple Myeloma
Immunomedics' Milatuzumab Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Therapy of Multiple Myeloma
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
Alimera Sciences Closes $30 Million in Series C Financing, Increasing Stake in Medidur(TM) FA
Alimera Sciences Closes $30 Million in Series C Financing, Increasing Stake in Medidur(TM) FA
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
Worldwide Leader in Diagnostic Medicine is Launched as Lantheus Medical Imaging
Worldwide Leader in Diagnostic Medicine is Launched as Lantheus Medical Imaging
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
FDA Issues Approvable Letter for Ceftobiprole for Treatment of Complicated Skin Infections
FDA Issues Approvable Letter for Ceftobiprole for Treatment of Complicated Skin Infections
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Mar 2008
FDA issues Approvable Letter for ceftobiprole, a new anti-MRSA broad-spectrum antibiotic
FDA issues Approvable Letter for ceftobiprole, a new anti-MRSA broad-spectrum antibiotic
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Mar 2008
Dynavax and Merck & Co., Inc. Report Clinical Hold of Investigational Vaccine HEPLISAV
Dynavax and Merck & Co., Inc. Report Clinical Hold of Investigational Vaccine HEPLISAV
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Mar 2008
Amgen and Wyeth Announce Updates to U.S. Prescribing Information for Enbrel(R)
Amgen and Wyeth Announce Updates to U.S. Prescribing Information for Enbrel(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Mar 2008
Tianyin Pharmaceutical Announces SFDA Approval to Market Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets
Tianyin Pharmaceutical Announces SFDA Approval to Market Azithromycin Dispersible Tablets
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Mar 2008
Avalon Pharmaceuticals Appoints Philip Frost, M.D., Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors
Avalon Pharmaceuticals Appoints Philip Frost, M.D., Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Mar 2008
Cytomedix Appoints Martin P. Rosendale Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Cytomedix Appoints Martin P. Rosendale Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Mar 2008
Genentech Provides Business Update at Annual Investment Community Meeting
Genentech Provides Business Update at Annual Investment Community Meeting
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Mar 2008
Isolagen, Inc. Completes Enrollment in Isolagen Therapy(TM) Phase II/III Acne Scar Study
Isolagen, Inc. Completes Enrollment in Isolagen Therapy(TM) Phase II/III Acne Scar Study
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Mar 2008
Diamyd Medical: Diamyd Gets Authorization to Begin Phase III Study in the US
Diamyd Medical: Diamyd Gets Authorization to Begin Phase III Study in the US
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Lilly and Transition Therapeutics Announce Licensing and Collaboration Agreement
Lilly and Transition Therapeutics Announce Licensing and Collaboration Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Hawthorn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives FDA Approval on Granisol(TM) Oral Solution
Hawthorn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives FDA Approval on Granisol(TM) Oral Solution
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Teva Provides Update on Glatiramer Acetate 40mg for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Teva Provides Update on Glatiramer Acetate 40mg for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Grant E. Pickering as Chief Executive Officer
Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Grant E. Pickering as Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Sequence of Treatments May Induce Clinical Response in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
Sequence of Treatments May Induce Clinical Response in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Novelos Therapeutics Reaches Target Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 Lung Cancer Trial
Novelos Therapeutics Reaches Target Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 Lung Cancer Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Sciele Pharma Acquires Twinject(R) Epinephrine Auto-Injector from Verus Pharmaceuticals
Sciele Pharma Acquires Twinject(R) Epinephrine Auto-Injector from Verus Pharmaceuticals
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Neurochem moves eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) drug development program forward for Amyloid A amyloidosis
Neurochem moves eprodisate (KIACTA(TM)) drug development program forward for Amyloid A amyloidosis
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Mar 2008
Clinical Data, Inc. Initiates Second Pivotal Phase III Study of Vilazodone
Clinical Data, Inc. Initiates Second Pivotal Phase III Study of Vilazodone
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Mar 2008
Statement from Eli Lilly and Company: Response to Connecticut Attorney General News Release
Statement from Eli Lilly and Company: Response to Connecticut Attorney General News Release
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Mar 2008
Endo Pharmaceuticals Names David P. Holveck President and Chief Executive Officer
Endo Pharmaceuticals Names David P. Holveck President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Mar 2008
FDA Agrees to Amend Dendreon's Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 IMPACT Study of PROVENGE
FDA Agrees to Amend Dendreon's Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 IMPACT Study of PROVENGE
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Mar 2008
Memory Pharmaceuticals Refocuses to Advance Development and Clinical Programs
Memory Pharmaceuticals Refocuses to Advance Development and Clinical Programs
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Mar 2008
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Introduces VistaTrak(TM) an Innovative Contrast Media Management System
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Introduces VistaTrak(TM) an Innovative Contrast Media Management System
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Mar 2008
Cerner and UNMHSC Sign Agreement to Evaluate Dry-Powder Inhaler Drug-Delivery Technology
Cerner and UNMHSC Sign Agreement to Evaluate Dry-Powder Inhaler Drug-Delivery Technology
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Mar 2008
Santarus Announces Submission of New Drug Application by Schering-Plough for ZEGERID Branded OTC Product
Santarus Announces Submission of New Drug Application by Schering-Plough for ZEGERID Branded OTC Product
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Mar 2008
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Data From Cotara(R) Brain Cancer Trials
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Data From Cotara(R) Brain Cancer Trials
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
Symbollon Pharmaceuticals Signs Term Sheet to Acquire Chinese Pharmaceutical Company
Symbollon Pharmaceuticals Signs Term Sheet to Acquire Chinese Pharmaceutical Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
Javelin Pharmaceuticals' Dyloject Accepted by Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)
Javelin Pharmaceuticals' Dyloject Accepted by Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
Alcon Announces Leadership Change to Research and Development Organization
Alcon Announces Leadership Change to Research and Development Organization
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
GSK Cervical Cancer Candidate Vaccine CERVARIX (R) Demonstrates Long-Term Protection for More Than Six Years
GSK Cervical Cancer Candidate Vaccine CERVARIX (R) Demonstrates Long-Term Protection for More Than Six Years
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
BrainCells Inc. Completes $30 Million Initial Closing of Series B Financing
BrainCells Inc. Completes $30 Million Initial Closing of Series B Financing
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
OREXIGEN(TM) Therapeutics Appoints Carol Baum as Vice President of Commercialization
OREXIGEN(TM) Therapeutics Appoints Carol Baum as Vice President of Commercialization
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
Labopharm Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial for Twice-Daily Formulation of Tramadol-Acetaminophen
Labopharm Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial for Twice-Daily Formulation of Tramadol-Acetaminophen
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Mar 2008
Wyeth to Invest $280 Million to Build State-of-the-Art Nutritional Manufacturing Facility in China
Wyeth to Invest $280 Million to Build State-of-the-Art Nutritional Manufacturing Facility in China
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Mar 2008
Ortho Biotech Modifies Prescribing Information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa)
Ortho Biotech Modifies Prescribing Information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa)
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
Alkermes Receives Notice from Eli Lilly Terminating Inhaled Insulin Program
Alkermes Receives Notice from Eli Lilly Terminating Inhaled Insulin Program
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
FDA Approves New Drug Application (NDA) for LEVOleucovorin, Spectrum's First Proprietary Oncology Drug
FDA Approves New Drug Application (NDA) for LEVOleucovorin, Spectrum's First Proprietary Oncology Drug
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
Amgen Announces Update to U.S. Prescribing Information for Aranesp(R) and EPOGEN(R)
Amgen Announces Update to U.S. Prescribing Information for Aranesp(R) and EPOGEN(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
Pfizer Wins Challenge to Two Main U.S. Patents for Celebrex by Generic Manufacturer Teva
Pfizer Wins Challenge to Two Main U.S. Patents for Celebrex by Generic Manufacturer Teva
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
Galderma Pharma, S.A. and ZARS Pharma, Inc. Extend Agreement to Cover Worldwide Rights for Pliaglis(TM)
Galderma Pharma, S.A. and ZARS Pharma, Inc. Extend Agreement to Cover Worldwide Rights for Pliaglis(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Mar 2008
Abbott to Collaborate With Genentech, Roche and OSI on Molecular Test for Lung Cancer Therapy Response
Abbott to Collaborate With Genentech, Roche and OSI on Molecular Test for Lung Cancer Therapy Response
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Mar 2008
Gilead Appoints Dr. John J. Toole as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
Gilead Appoints Dr. John J. Toole as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Mar 2008
inVentiv Selling Solutions Selected to Provide Sales Team for Cephalon Inc.
inVentiv Selling Solutions Selected to Provide Sales Team for Cephalon Inc.
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Mar 2008
Onset Therapeutics Announces Launch of Anestafoam(TM), a Novel Topical Anesthetic Foam
Onset Therapeutics Announces Launch of Anestafoam(TM), a Novel Topical Anesthetic Foam
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Mar 2008
Kyowa Hakko and Amgen Enter Licensing Agreement for Anti-CCR4 Humanized Monoclonal Antibody
Kyowa Hakko and Amgen Enter Licensing Agreement for Anti-CCR4 Humanized Monoclonal Antibody
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Mar 2008
Vitae Pharmaceuticals Appoints Richard Gregg, M.D. as Chief Scientific Officer
Vitae Pharmaceuticals Appoints Richard Gregg, M.D. as Chief Scientific Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Mar 2008
Bristol-Myers Squibb Board Elects Jean-Marc Huet Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Bristol-Myers Squibb Board Elects Jean-Marc Huet Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Mar 2008
Javelin Pharmaceuticals Board Appoints Industry Veteran Martin Driscoll as Chief Executive Officer
Javelin Pharmaceuticals Board Appoints Industry Veteran Martin Driscoll as Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Mar 2008
Momenta Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. James M. Roach as Chief Medical Officer
Momenta Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. James M. Roach as Chief Medical Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Mar 2008
Bayer HealthCare and Juvaris BioTherapeutics Announce Major Licensing Agreement
Bayer HealthCare and Juvaris BioTherapeutics Announce Major Licensing Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Mar 2008
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for XYOTAX(TM)
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for XYOTAX(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Retirement Plans For Its CEO and Chairman
Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Retirement Plans For Its CEO and Chairman
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
Pfizer Names William Ringo Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development
Pfizer Names William Ringo Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
Pfizer to Acquire Serenex to Extend Oncology Pipeline and Access Novel Technology Platform
Pfizer to Acquire Serenex to Extend Oncology Pipeline and Access Novel Technology Platform
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
Emergent BioSolutions Appoints Dr. W. James Jackson as Chief Scientific Officer
Emergent BioSolutions Appoints Dr. W. James Jackson as Chief Scientific Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
AEterna Zentaris and Paladin Labs Announce Sale and Purchase of Miltefosine Rights
AEterna Zentaris and Paladin Labs Announce Sale and Purchase of Miltefosine Rights
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Mar 2008
Crucell Announces Vaccine Development Agreement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Crucell Announces Vaccine Development Agreement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Mar 2008
FDA Approves Aloxi(R) (Palonosetron HCL) Injection for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
FDA Approves Aloxi(R) (Palonosetron HCL) Injection for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
