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Labopharm's public offering underwriters exercise over-allotment option to purchase additional 1.7M units

Labopharm Inc. today announced that the underwriters for the recently announced public offering of newly issued units have exercised in full their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 1,764,706 units. The 1,764,706 additional units are being sold at the public offering price of US$1.70 per unit and will bring the total number of units issued under the public offering to 13,529,412 units.

20 Feb 2010

Labopharm closes previously announced underwritten public offering of 11,764,706 units

Labopharm Inc. today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 11,764,706 units. The units were sold at a price of US$1.70 per unit for gross proceeds of US$20 million. Net proceeds were US$18,150,000 after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, and estimated offering expenses.

19 Feb 2010

Labopharm prices underwritten public offering of 11.7M units

Labopharm Inc. today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 11,764,706 newly issued units at a public offering price of US$1.70 per unit. Each unit is comprised of one of the Company's common shares and a warrant to purchase 0.5 of a common share. Each whole warrant entitles the holder to acquire one common share of the Company upon payment of US$2.30 per share, exercisable at any time during the period beginning six months after the date of issuance and ending three years following the date of issuance.

15 Feb 2010

Labopharm begins proposed public offering of common stock

Labopharm Inc. today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of up to US$20,000,000 of units, with each unit to be comprised of one common share and a warrant to purchase a portion of a common share.

12 Feb 2010

FDA approves Labopharm's OLEPTRO antidepressant for MDD

Labopharm Inc. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OLEPTRO(TM) (trazodone hydrochloride) Extended Release Tablets, a novel once-daily formulation of the antidepressant trazodone, for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. OLEPTRO(TM) utilizes CONTRAMID(R), Labopharm's clinically validated technology that controls the release of active substances within oral medications.

3 Feb 2010

Labopharm settles $1 million standby equity distribution with YA Global Master SPV

Labopharm Inc. today announced it has settled the previously announced draw down of $1 million under its standby equity distribution (SEDA) with YA Global Master SPV Ltd. (YA). Under the draw down, Labopharm issued 482,165 of its common shares to YA at a price of $2.07 per common share, net of the applicable discount. (All currency figures are in Canadian dollars.)

9 Jan 2010

Labopharm intends to draw down $1 million on SEDA; issues discount shares to YA Global Master

Labopharm Inc. today announced it has provided YA Global Master SPV Ltd. with notice of its intention to draw down $1 million under its previously announced standby equity distribution agreement (SEDA). (All currency figures are in Canadian dollars.)

22 Dec 2009

MSD to distribute and market Labopharm's Tradorec XL in the U.K.

Labopharm Inc. today announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Labopharm Europe Limited, has completed a distribution and supply agreement with Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited (MSD), a United Kingdom (U.K.) subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., under which MSD will distribute and market Tradorec XL(R) (once-daily tramadol based on Labopharm's proprietary Contramid(R) technology).

21 Dec 2009

Labopharm commences regulatory approval process in Europe for its twice-daily tramadol-acetaminophen

Labopharm Inc. today announced it has initiated the regulatory approval process for its twice-daily tramadol-acetaminophen formulation in Europe under the Decentralized Procedure (DCP). The DCP provides an efficient mechanism that allows a company to simultaneously pursue regulatory approval for a medicinal product in multiple jurisdictions in Europe.

17 Dec 2009

Labopharm enters into standby equity distribution agreement with YA Global Master

Labopharm Inc. today announced it has entered into a standby equity distribution agreement (SEDA) with YA Global Master SPV Ltd., a fund managed by Yorkville Advisors, LLC.

26 Nov 2009

Potential benefits of Labopharm's novel trazodone formulation published

Labopharm Inc. today announced an article has been published in the international journal of neuropsychiatric medicine, CNS Spectrums October, 2009 issue, citing the potential benefit of its novel trazodone formulation, which contains Contramid(R). Labopharm's Contramid is the clinically validated proprietary technology that controls the release of active substances from oral medications to optimize drug delivery.

11 Nov 2009

Grunenthal to distribute Labopharm's tramadol-acetaminophen formulation in EU market

Labopharm Inc. today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Labopharm Europe Limited, has completed a distribution and supply agreement with Grunenthal GmbH for its twice-daily tramadol acetaminophen formulation for a number of countries in Europe.

8 Oct 2009

Labopharm's trazodone API supplier Angelini resolves manufacturing facility deficiencies

Labopharm Inc. today announced that it has been informed by Angelini, the manufacturer of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for the Company's novel trazodone formulation, that it has received a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stating that Angelini has appropriately addressed all deficiencies cited by the FDA following its inspection of the manufacturing facility in June and July of this year.

8 Oct 2009

Sun Pharma Global issues notice to Labopharm regarding its generic versions of Ryzolt

Labopharm Inc. today announced it has received notice from Sun Pharma Global FZE advising that Sun has submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval to market 100, 200 and 300 mg generic versions of Ryzolt(TM) (tramadol hydrochloride extended-release 100, 200 and 300 mg tablets) in the United States.

30 Sep 2009

Labopharm to present its novel trazodone formulation data

Labopharm Inc. today announced that three separate posters will be presented at three upcoming internationally prestigious medical meetings showcasing data on its novel trazodone formulation.

10 Sep 2009

FDA accepts Labopharm's response for its novel trazodone formulation

Labopharm Inc. (TSX: DDS; NASDAQ: DDSS) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Labopharm's response regarding its novel formulation of the antidepressant trazodone as complete and designated it as a Class 2 resubmission. The FDA has assigned Labopharm a new Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date of February 11, 2010.

26 Aug 2009

Labopharm comments on outcome of patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue Pharma

Labopharm Inc. today commented on the outcome of patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue Pharma Products L.P. against Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. relating to Ultram(R) ER (tramadol hydrochloride extended-release tablets). The patents-in-suit are owned by Purdue and are licensed to Ortho-McNeil, Inc., the marketer of Ultram(R) ER.

18 Aug 2009

Labopharm comments on outcome of patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue Pharma

17 Aug 2009

Labopharm submits response to FDA for formulation of the antidepressant trazodone

Labopharm Inc. (TSX: DDS; NASDAQ: DDSS) today announced that it has submitted its response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) complete response letter regarding the Company's novel formulation of the antidepressant trazodone.

11 Aug 2009

FDA accepts Labopharm's NDA for formulation of trazodone

Labopharm Inc. has announced that its New Drug Application (NDA) for the Company's novel once-daily formulation of trazodone (DDS-04A), a serotonin antagonist reuptake inhibitor (SARI), for the treatment of major depressive disorder, has been accepted for review and filed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

24 Nov 2008

Trazodone News and Research

Labopharm's public offering underwriters exercise over-allotment option to purchase additional 1.7M units

Labopharm closes previously announced underwritten public offering of 11,764,706 units

Labopharm prices underwritten public offering of 11.7M units

Labopharm begins proposed public offering of common stock

FDA approves Labopharm's OLEPTRO antidepressant for MDD

Labopharm settles $1 million standby equity distribution with YA Global Master SPV

Labopharm intends to draw down $1 million on SEDA; issues discount shares to YA Global Master

MSD to distribute and market Labopharm's Tradorec XL in the U.K.

Labopharm commences regulatory approval process in Europe for its twice-daily tramadol-acetaminophen

Labopharm enters into standby equity distribution agreement with YA Global Master

Potential benefits of Labopharm's novel trazodone formulation published

Grunenthal to distribute Labopharm's tramadol-acetaminophen formulation in EU market

Labopharm's trazodone API supplier Angelini resolves manufacturing facility deficiencies

Sun Pharma Global issues notice to Labopharm regarding its generic versions of Ryzolt

Labopharm to present its novel trazodone formulation data

FDA accepts Labopharm's response for its novel trazodone formulation

Labopharm comments on outcome of patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue Pharma

Labopharm comments on outcome of patent-infringement litigation initiated by Purdue Pharma

Labopharm submits response to FDA for formulation of the antidepressant trazodone

FDA accepts Labopharm's NDA for formulation of trazodone

Achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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