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Otsuka announces results from aripiprazole Phase 3 trial on schizophrenia

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and H. Lundbeck A/S today announced results from a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy, safety and tolerability of once-monthly aripiprazole intramuscular (IM) depot formulation for the maintenance treatment of adults with schizophrenia.

8 May 2012

Affymax first quarter total revenue increases to $63.2 million

Affymax, Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The net income for the first quarter of 2012 was $31.5 million (or $0.87 per share) compared to a net loss of $9.6 million (or $(0.36) per share) for the first quarter of 2011.

8 May 2012

Health Canada announces labelling update for Cipralex

Health Canada is informing Canadians of a labelling update for the prescription drug Cipralex (the brand name of the drug escitalopram) regarding a dose-related risk of abnormal heart rhythms. Cipralex is used to treat depression and belongs to a family of drugs known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs).

7 May 2012

CardioKinetix Parachute Ventricular Partitioning Device trial data presented at 2012 EuroPCR

CardioKinetix Inc., a medical device company pioneering a catheter-based treatment for heart failure, today announced that clinical trial data from the first-of-its-kind Parachute Ventricular Partitioning Device for the treatment of patients with ischemic heart failure will be presented at the 2012 EuroPCR Conference in Paris.

7 May 2012

Positive results from PROLOR Biotech's hGH-CTP Phase II trial for growth hormone deficiency

PROLOR Biotech, Inc. today reported top-line results from a Phase II four-month treatment extension study of hGH-CTP, its long-acting version of human growth hormone, in growth hormone deficient adults.

7 May 2012

ADVENTRX first quarter net loss increases to $4.2M

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.

7 May 2012

KYTHERA ATX-101-10-16 trial for submental fat meets primary endpoints

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the presentation of initial trial results from Study ATX-101-10-16, the first of two pivotal European Phase III clinical trials with ATX-101, a facial injectable drug for the reduction of unwanted fat under the chin, or submental fat.

7 May 2012

BioCryst first quarter revenues increase to $12.2 million

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.

7 May 2012

New study on curcumin for advanced bowel cancer

Compounds found in curry are being investigated as a way of improving drug response in patients with advanced bowel cancer in a new study launched on Monday.

7 May 2012

Accentia, Johns Hopkins co-host meeting with prospective clinical trial investigators at AAN meeting

Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the Company and leading physicians from Johns Hopkins University co-hosted a meeting with prospective clinical trial investigators at the recent American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting in New Orleans.

7 May 2012

Human stem cells effective in treating muscular dystrophy

Researchers from the University of Minnesota's Lillehei Heart Institute have effectively treated muscular dystrophy in mice using human stem cells derived from a new process that - for the first time - makes the production of human muscle cells from stem cells efficient and effective.

5 May 2012

Sound Interventions completes ultrasound clinical trial on resistant hypertension

Sound Interventions, Inc. today announced the successful completion of the company's First-In-Human clinical trial (SOUND-ITV) to treat resistant hypertension.

5 May 2012

Flavan-3-ols, SoyLife can improve biomarkers of CVD risk in postmenopausal type 2 diabetic patients

A new, one-year, double-blind controlled clinical study shows that cacao-flavonoids and soy isoflavones can significantly improve biomarkers of CVD risk in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes.

5 May 2012

Pfizer terminates Lyrica Phase 3 trial on neuropathic pain associated with HIV neuropathy

Pfizer Inc. announced today that it has stopped a Phase 3 clinical trial of Lyrica (pregabalin) in patients with neuropathic pain associated with HIV neuropathy, a form of nerve damage characterized by burning pain usually beginning in the feet. The decision follows review of a planned interim analysis of the study by the trial's external Data Monitoring Committee.

5 May 2012

New light on many biological differences between individual breast cancers

New findings presented at Europe's leading breast cancer translational research conference this year shed new light on the many biological differences between individual breast cancers.

4 May 2012

Generon commences F-627 Phase II trial in breast cancer

Generon Corporation Ltd. today announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical trial for F-627 after US FDA regulatory clearance. The current study is a Phase II, randomized, multicenter, open-label, active-controlled trial of F-627 in women with breast cancer receiving myelotoxic chemotherapy.

4 May 2012

Clinical Trial News and Research

Otsuka announces results from aripiprazole Phase 3 trial on schizophrenia

Affymax first quarter total revenue increases to $63.2 million

Health Canada announces labelling update for Cipralex

CardioKinetix Parachute Ventricular Partitioning Device trial data presented at 2012 EuroPCR

Positive results from PROLOR Biotech's hGH-CTP Phase II trial for growth hormone deficiency

ADVENTRX first quarter net loss increases to $4.2M

KYTHERA ATX-101-10-16 trial for submental fat meets primary endpoints

BioCryst first quarter revenues increase to $12.2 million

New study on curcumin for advanced bowel cancer

Accentia, Johns Hopkins co-host meeting with prospective clinical trial investigators at AAN meeting

Human stem cells effective in treating muscular dystrophy

Sound Interventions completes ultrasound clinical trial on resistant hypertension

Flavan-3-ols, SoyLife can improve biomarkers of CVD risk in postmenopausal type 2 diabetic patients

Pfizer terminates Lyrica Phase 3 trial on neuropathic pain associated with HIV neuropathy

New light on many biological differences between individual breast cancers

Generon commences F-627 Phase II trial in breast cancer

Alnylam first quarter revenues decrease to $20.6 million

Affymetrix total revenue decreases to $65.2 million

Study: Breast cancer in young women is enriched with aggressive basal-like tumors

Clinical trial to investigate statins in patients with acute severe respiratory failure

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