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Articles by Marie Powers

Purdue, Transcept Going DTC with Insomnia Drug Intermezzo

Nov. 28, 2012
By Marie Powers
Purdue Pharmaceutical Products LP will commit $19 million to a six-month direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising program for Intermezzo (zolpidem tartrate), the insomnia drug developed by Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc., which is kicking in an additional $10 million toward the effort.
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Clinical Trial Impact of Superstorm Sandy Lingers

Nov. 27, 2012
By Marie Powers
Four weeks after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Eastern U.S., the full scope of the superstorm's impact on one of the busiest clinical trials centers in the world remains unknown. The discovery of thousands of drowned lab mice in the bowels of New York University's (NYU) Smilow Research Building following Sandy's storm surge the night of Oct. 29 suggested the region's medical infrastructure would be damaged beyond bricks and mortar.
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GeNeuro Targeting Retrovirus Via MAbs in MS, Schizophrenia

Nov. 26, 2012
By Marie Powers
Spun out in 2006 from French diagnostics firm BioMérieux SA with the help of Swiss bioincubator Eclosion, GeNeuro SA has slowly but steadily progressed its monoclonal antibody (mAb) technology – initially to prevent the inflammatory and autoimmune cascades induced by the multiple sclerosis-associated retrovirus (MSRV).
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As Pharmas Seek Innovation, Biotechs Eye Bigger Stick

Nov. 21, 2012
By Marie Powers
A pair of new reports on the pharmaceutical industry portrays a mixed bag of opportunity and challenge as the global giants wrestle with fragmented marketplaces, stagnating management cultures, shrinking pipelines and growing price controls.
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AcelRx Moving Sublingual Analgesic Toward Goal Line

Nov. 16, 2012
By Marie Powers
After toiling in the trenches for nearly five years, specialty pharma AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported a breakthrough with positive top-line data from the first Phase III study of its lead product candidate, the sublingual Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System (ARX-01), compared to intravenous morphine in postoperative pain.
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G-Zero Cedes to Start-up G1 in Small-Molecule Inhibitors

Nov. 16, 2012
By Marie Powers
Based on discoveries licensed from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, privately held G1 Therapeutics Inc. is trained on the discovery and development of small molecules targeting proteins associated with cell proliferation and growth – specifically, in cancer therapy and biodefense.
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FDA on Hot Seat as Congress Probes Compounding Imbroglio

Nov. 15, 2012
By Marie Powers
In questioning by members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg was hammered for more than four hours Wednesday about the agency's failure to communicate proactively with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health or to provide adequate oversight of the New England Compounding Center, which has been implicated in 32 deaths and more than 400 additional illnesses from a fungal meningitis outbreak across 19 states.
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Colby Lands Immunotherapy Platform; $140M to MannKind

Nov. 14, 2012
By Marie Powers
Privately held Colby Pharmaceutical Co. continued a wave of wheeling and dealing by paying up to $140 million in up-front and milestone payments to MannKind Corp. for disease-specific antigen compounds and intra-lymph node injection (INLI) technologies from its MKC1106 cancer vaccine program.
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Naloxegol Phase III Win Muted by FDA's CV Stance

Nov. 13, 2012
By Marie Powers
The FDA threw a wrench into the fireworks for AstraZeneca plc and Nektar Therapeutics Inc. after the companies reported positive top-line findings from two Phase III studies and a safety extension trial of naloxegol (NKTR-118) in noncancer-related pain and opioid-induced constipation (OIC).
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Pfizer's JAK Inhibitor Xeljanz Approved, Set to Launch in RA

Nov. 7, 2012
By Marie Powers

Pfizer Inc. is wasting no time with the rollout of its Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib, branded Xeljanz, which gained FDA approval late Tuesday for adults with moderate to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA).


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