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VIVUS to present data on Qnexa at The Obesity Society meeting

VIVUS, Inc. today announced that data on Qnexa(TM), an investigational new drug, will be presented at the 27th annual scientific meeting of The Obesity Society (TOS) in Washington D.C. Wesley Day, PhD, vice president of clinical development at VIVUS, will present data from the company's two year long phase 3 obesity trials, and Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD, professor of medicine and chair of the department of nutrition sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, will present data from the year long phase 2 study in type 2 diabetics.

5 Oct 2009

Phase 3 clinical study results of Ketotransdel topical cream to be presented

Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it will host a conference call and audio webcast on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 9:00 am, eastern, to announce the top-line results of its Phase 3 clinical study for Ketotransdel, a topical cream based non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ("NSAID") for acute pain.

5 Oct 2009

Preclinical study results of AVL-181 protease inhibitor presented

Avila Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel covalent drugs that treat diseases through protein silencing, presented results of preclinical studies on its highly selective, pan-genotype, small molecule Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) protease inhibitor, AVL-181.

5 Oct 2009

Positive results from Peregrine's Phase II bavituximab trial for non-small cell lung cancer

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported additional positive results in its Phase II trial evaluating bavituximab in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Data previously reported from the initial cohort of 21 patients in the study had indicated that 11 of 17 evaluable patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC achieved an objective tumor response according to RECIST criteria.

5 Oct 2009

Cumberland to present clinical trial data of Caldolor at the AAPM annual meeting

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that data from two key clinical trials for Caldolor®, an intravenous formulation of ibuprofen approved for treatment of pain and fever in adults, will be presented at the American Academy of Pain Management's (AAPM) 20th Annual Clinical Meeting to be held in Phoenix, Ariz., on October 8-11, 2009.

5 Oct 2009

Prednisporin is a key asset in the proposed acquisition of Fovea by Sanofi-Aventis

CombinatoRx, Incorporated, today announced that its ophthalmic collaborator, Fovea Pharmaceuticals SA, has entered into a proposed acquisition with Sanofi-Aventis. A CombinatoRx-derived combination drug candidate, Prednisporin, (FOV1101), which is a fixed dose combination of prednisolone and cyclosporine, is the most advanced product asset in the Fovea pipeline, with Phase 2b clinical studies planned for the treatment of persistent allergic conjunctivitis.

5 Oct 2009

Seattle Genetics discontinues its SeaGen MARINER clinical trial for large B-cell lymphoma

Seattle Genetics, Inc. announced today that it has discontinued the SeaGen MARINER clinical trial based on a determination that the trial would be unlikely to meet its primary endpoint of superior complete response rate in the dacetuzumab combination arm as compared to the placebo combination arm.

5 Oct 2009

Positive results from Depomed's Phase 3 clinical trial of DM-1796 for postherpetic neuralgia

Depomed, Inc. today announced top-line results from a Phase 3 clinical trial demonstrating DM-1796 (also referred to as gabapentin ER) achieved a statistically significant reduction in pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) versus placebo using the baseline observation carried forward (BOCF) method required by FDA.

5 Oct 2009

GSK reports positive Phase II results from trial evaluating GSK1838262 for post-herpetic neuralgia

GlaxoSmithKline and XenoPort, Inc. today announced top-line results from a Phase II clinical trial evaluating GSK1838262/XP13512 (gabapentin enacarbil) in adult patients with neuropathic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) who have had a history of inadequate response to gabapentin doses of 1800 mg/day or higher.

5 Oct 2009

Phase I clinical trial results to test the safety and immunogenicity of VGX-3100 released

Inovio Biomedical Corporation, a leader in DNA vaccine design, development and delivery, announced today interim safety and immunogenicity data from its therapeutic cervical cancer vaccine (VGX-3100) trial. VGX-3100 is a DNA vaccine targeting the E6 and E7 proteins of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 and is delivered via in vivo electroporation.

5 Oct 2009

Genentech announces two Phase III study results of Lucentis

Genentech, Inc., a wholly-owned member of the Roche Group, today announced results from two Phase III studies of Lucentis (ranibizumab injection) in macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion (RVO), which showed, on average, patients given either of two doses of Lucentis had a clinically and statistically significant improvement in vision as measured by the primary endpoint of mean change from baseline in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) at six months compared to patients receiving sham injections.

5 Oct 2009

Xcellerex and Itero collaborate in production of an undisclosed therapeutic protein

Xcellerex, Inc. and Itero Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that they have signed a Letter of Intent to enter into a strategic collaboration for the production of Itero’s lead product, an undisclosed commercially differentiated therapeutic protein. Itero will initiate technology transfer for the product to Xcellerex immediately.

3 Oct 2009

Bristol-Myers Squibb to present new data on BARACLUDE and other compounds at the AASLD 2009

New data on four Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) compounds will be presented at the 60th annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) in Boston from October 30 to November 3.

3 Oct 2009

Cardium announces positive results from the Phase 1 / 2 clinical study of Excellarate

Cardium Therapeutics announced plans to report on preliminary safety and efficacy data from its Matrix Phase 2b Excellarate clinical study. Based on guidance from Cardium's independent clinical data management company which is currently completing the statistical analysis of all data for the Matrix clinical trial, Cardium expects to receive the locked unblinded data set and be in position to announce preliminary results on or before October 14, 2009.

3 Oct 2009

Clinical study data of Thymosin beta 4 presented

REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. today reported on several clinical studies with Thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4) presented the Second International Symposium on Thymosins in Health and Disease, in Catania, Italy.

3 Oct 2009

Avexa's ATC Phase III study concludes

Avexa Limited today announced that the apricitabine (ATC) Phase III study will be closed and the data will be subsequently unblinded and analyzed. After extensive interaction with the regulatory authorities and potential partners, the decision was made to evaluate the 24 week data with the results due in the first quarter of 2010.

3 Oct 2009

Interim results of Sanofi Pasteur's Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine clinical trials announced

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of the sanofi-aventis Group, announced today an interim analysis of data from clinical trials of the U.S. licensed Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine in adults 18 years through 64 years of age and over the age of 65 years.

3 Oct 2009

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals presents its two Phase 2 clinical study results

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (KYTHERA) today presented detailed results from two double-blind Phase 2 studies, each designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of ATX-101, a first-in-class injectable drug for the reduction of small volumes of fat.

3 Oct 2009

Phase 1b clinical trial results of PEG-Interferon lambda to be presented

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and ZymoGenetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZGEN) announced that final results from a Phase 1b clinical trial in patients with hepatitis C (HCV) treated with PEG-Interferon lambda, a new class of interferon, in combination with ribavirin will be presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) annual meeting October 30–November 3, 2009, in Boston.

3 Oct 2009

Telik's announces positive results from Phase 1-2a TELCYTA-carboplatin-paclitaxel combination study

Telik, Inc. today announced the publication of the positive results from a Phase 1-2a multicenter, dose-ranging study of TELCYTA in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel as first-line therapy for patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a leading peer reviewed publication, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, October 2009; Vol. 4, No. 10.

3 Oct 2009

Drug Trial News

VIVUS to present data on Qnexa at The Obesity Society meeting

Phase 3 clinical study results of Ketotransdel topical cream to be presented

Preclinical study results of AVL-181 protease inhibitor presented

Positive results from Peregrine's Phase II bavituximab trial for non-small cell lung cancer

Cumberland to present clinical trial data of Caldolor at the AAPM annual meeting

Prednisporin is a key asset in the proposed acquisition of Fovea by Sanofi-Aventis

Seattle Genetics discontinues its SeaGen MARINER clinical trial for large B-cell lymphoma

Positive results from Depomed's Phase 3 clinical trial of DM-1796 for postherpetic neuralgia

GSK reports positive Phase II results from trial evaluating GSK1838262 for post-herpetic neuralgia

Phase I clinical trial results to test the safety and immunogenicity of VGX-3100 released

Genentech announces two Phase III study results of Lucentis

Xcellerex and Itero collaborate in production of an undisclosed therapeutic protein

Bristol-Myers Squibb to present new data on BARACLUDE and other compounds at the AASLD 2009

Cardium announces positive results from the Phase 1 / 2 clinical study of Excellarate

Clinical study data of Thymosin beta 4 presented

Avexa's ATC Phase III study concludes

Interim results of Sanofi Pasteur's Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine clinical trials announced

KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals presents its two Phase 2 clinical study results

Phase 1b clinical trial results of PEG-Interferon lambda to be presented

Telik's announces positive results from Phase 1-2a TELCYTA-carboplatin-paclitaxel combination study

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