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Biovail second-quarter total revenues increase 23% to $238.8 million

Biovail Corporation today announced financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2010.

5 Aug 2010

Par Pharmaceutical second-quarter total net revenues decrease 37% to $255.5 million

Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.

4 Aug 2010

Etoricoxib better than opioid drug tramadol for postoperative pain: Study

For patients with moderate pain after foot surgery, the cyclo-oxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor drug etoricoxib provides better pain relief with fewer side effects than the opioid drug tramadol, concludes a study in the August issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS).

3 Aug 2010

Cipher Pharmaceuticals second-quarter net revenues increase to $2.2 million

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced its financial and operational results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.

28 Jul 2010

Expert to speak on challenges, issues in development, implementation of REMS

At two Food and Drug Administration meetings, Sidney H. Schnoll, MD, PhD, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Risk Management Services of PinneyAssociates, will discuss the need for predictability, feasibility and transparency to ensure that Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies benefit patient safety and public health.

23 Jul 2010

Labopharm amends debt facility agreement with Hercules Technology Growth Capital

Labopharm Inc. today announced that Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. has agreed to amend Labopharm's debt facility agreement such that Hercules has extended both the period of interest-only payments on the loan and the maturity date of the loan. The amended agreement provides Labopharm with approximately $4.5 million in additional liquidity in 2010 and throughout 2011.

9 Jul 2010

Cipher Pharmaceuticals reaches cumulative sales milestone for Lipofen

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that it reached a cumulative sales milestone for Lipofen, the Company's fenofibrate product. Achieving this target triggers a US$1.0 million milestone payment from Kowa Pharmaceuticals America Inc., Cipher's U.S. marketing and distribution partner, which will be reflected in Cipher's revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2010.

7 Jul 2010

TheraQuest launches new analgesic product pipeline

TheraQuest Biosciences, Inc., a clinical stage pain management company today unveiled its analgesic product pipeline. TheraQuest also announced the launch of its new corporate website at http://www.theraquestinc.com.

23 Jun 2010

Labopharm comments on the outcome of patent-infringement litigation related to Ultram ER

Labopharm Inc. today commented on the outcome of the appeal by Purdue Pharma Products L.P. and the cross-appeal by Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. of the decision of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in August 2009 on patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue against Par relating to Ultram ER (tramadol hydrochloride extended-release tablets).

4 Jun 2010

Study confirms Azilect as a selective MAO-B inhibitor

Teva Neuroscience Inc. today announced the publication of a study demonstrating the selectivity of Azilect® (rasagiline tablets) for inhibition of MAO-B (monoamine oxidase-B) at the maximum approved dose of 1 mg/day. The data was published in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology OnlineFirst on May 5, 2010.

4 Jun 2010

Labopharm completes joint venture with Gruppo Angelini

Labopharm Inc. today announced that it has completed the previously announced transaction to establish a joint venture with Gruppo Angelini.

21 May 2010

FDA approves Cipher's CIP-TRAMADOL ER for chronic pain

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved CIP-TRAMADOL ER, the Company's extended-release tramadol product, for the treatment of moderate to moderately severe chronic pain in adults.

10 May 2010

Biovail reports 27% increase in first-quarter 2010 total revenues

Biovail Corporation today announced its financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2010.

6 May 2010

Labopharm's first-quarter fiscal 2010 revenues from product sales decrease $0.4M to $3.2M

Labopharm Inc. today reported its financial results for the first quarter 2010.

6 May 2010

Par Pharmaceutical reports total revenues of $291.9 million for first-quarter 2010

Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

4 May 2010

Labopharm, Gruppo Angelini sign agreement to commercialize OLEPTRO in the U.S.

Labopharm Inc. and Gruppo Angelini today announced they have entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture in the United States for the commercialization of OLEPTRO, a novel once-daily formulation of the antidepressant trazodone approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on February 3, 2010.

29 Apr 2010

Cipher Pharmaceuticals' first-quarter total revenue up 52%

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced its financial and operational results for the three months ended March 31, 2010.

23 Apr 2010

Labopharm launches INTELLITAB abuse and misuse-deterrent technology platform

Labopharm Inc. today introduced INTELLITAB(TM), the brand name for its proprietary abuse and misuse-deterrent technology platform. The INTELLITAB(TM) platform, which can deliver one or more therapeutic drugs in combination over periods of up to 24 hours, has the potential to provide a patient with a controlled release medication while minimizing the risk of intentional abuse or accidental misuse.

21 Apr 2010

Labopharm: Investment report

StockPreacher.com announces an investment report featuring Labopharm Inc.. The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.

9 Apr 2010

Nippon Shinyaku to market and sell Labopharm's once-daily tramadol in Japan

Labopharm Inc. today announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Labopharm Europe Limited, has completed a licensing and distribution agreement for once-daily tramadol with Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. of Japan.

8 Apr 2010