<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Thursday, 2nd July 2009</title><subTitle>Today's News</subTitle><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>2009-07-02T13:19:11.195-04:00</pubDate><lastBuildDate>2009-07-02T13:19:11.195-04:00</lastBuildDate><copyright>Copyright 2009, Datamonitor</copyright><item><title>Bayer Files Lawsuit Against Teva</title><link>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/bayer_files_patent_infringement_lawsuit_against_teva_020709</link><description>Lawsuit concerns Teva's application for approval to market Levitra for the treatment of erectile dysfunction</description><pubDate>2009-07-02T13:19:11.195-04:00</pubDate><guid>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/bayer_files_patent_infringement_lawsuit_against_teva_020709</guid></item><item><title>Sanofi-aventis Receives FDA Approval For Multaq </title><link>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/sanofi_aventis_receives_fda_approval_for_multaq_020709</link><description>Multaq to treat patients with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter</description><pubDate>2009-07-02T13:16:21.314-04:00</pubDate><guid>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/sanofi_aventis_receives_fda_approval_for_multaq_020709</guid></item><item><title>Dow To Streamline Manufacturing Footprint</title><link>http://specialitychemicals.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/dow_to_streamline_manufacturing_footprint_010709</link><description>Calls for shutdown of a number of manufacturing assets, including ethylene and ethylene-derivative assets</description><pubDate>2009-07-02T04:16:37.95-04:00</pubDate><guid>http://specialitychemicals.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/dow_to_streamline_manufacturing_footprint_010709</guid></item><item><title>Myriad Genetics Spins Off Research, Pharmaceutical Business</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/myriad_genetics_spins_off_research_pharmaceutical_business_090702</link><description>Myriad Genetics to claim approximately $400 million in tax deductions</description><pubDate>2009-07-02T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/myriad_genetics_spins_off_research_pharmaceutical_business_090702</guid></item><item><title>GSK Extends Product Portfolio In Middle East, North Africa</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/gsk_extends_product_portfolio_in_middle_east_north_africa_090702</link><description>Business comprises a portfolio of 13 branded pharmaceuticals</description><pubDate>2009-07-02T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/gsk_extends_product_portfolio_in_middle_east_north_africa_090702</guid></item><item><title>Biogen Idec, Acorda Sign Collaboration Agreement For Fampridine-SR</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/biogen_idec_acorda_sign_collaboration_agreement_for_fampridinesr_090701</link><description>Acorda to continue developing and commercializing Fampridine-SR in the US</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/biogen_idec_acorda_sign_collaboration_agreement_for_fampridinesr_090701</guid></item><item><title>Graceway Signs Acquisition, License Agreement With Pfizer</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/graceway_signs_acquisition_license_agreement_with_pfizer_090701</link><description>Graceway to acquire worldwide commercial rights for three investigational dermatological molecules from Pfizer</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/graceway_signs_acquisition_license_agreement_with_pfizer_090701</guid></item><item><title>Morphotek Signs Collaboration Agreement With Synageva</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/morphotek_signs_collaboration_agreement_with_synageva_090701</link><description>To develop therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for treatment of various forms of cancer and infectious disease</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/morphotek_signs_collaboration_agreement_with_synageva_090701</guid></item><item><title>Sepracor Provides Update On Clinical Trials For SEP-225289, Lunesta</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/sepracor_provides_update_on_clinical_trials_for_sep225289_lunesta_090701</link><description>SEP-225289 did not meet the primary efficacy endpoint, but Lunesta has been proven to be safe and well tolerated</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/sepracor_provides_update_on_clinical_trials_for_sep225289_lunesta_090701</guid></item><item><title>Shire Provides Results For Phase 3b Vyvanse Study</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/shire_provides_results_for_phase_3b_vyvanse_study_090701</link><description>Vyvanse improved the ability to focus and organize, as well as hyperactivity and impulsivity</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/shire_provides_results_for_phase_3b_vyvanse_study_090701</guid></item><item><title>Schering-Plough Presents Phase II and III Data For Corifollitropin Alfa</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/scheringplough_presents_phase_ii_and_iii_data_for_corifollitropin_alfa_090701</link><description>Corifollitropin Alfa provides treatment in Controlled Ovarian Stimulation for development of multiple follicles in women</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/scheringplough_presents_phase_ii_and_iii_data_for_corifollitropin_alfa_090701</guid></item><item><title>Provectus Completes Patient Enrollment In Phase 2 Atopic Dermatitis Trial</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/provectus_completes_patient_enrollment_in_phase_2_atopic_dermatitis_trial_090701</link><description>PH-10, a topical drug for treatment of dermatologic diseases, including atopic dermatitis, a chronic skin condition</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/provectus_completes_patient_enrollment_in_phase_2_atopic_dermatitis_trial_090701</guid></item><item><title>CombinatoRx Signs Merger Agreement With Neuromed</title><link>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/combinatorx_signs_merger_agreement_with_neuromed_090701</link><description>Merger to brings togather product assets and financial resources of both organizations</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://regulatoryaffairs.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/combinatorx_signs_merger_agreement_with_neuromed_090701</guid></item><item><title>Huhhot Xinheng Baide Acquires Raw Bovine Serum Collection Center In China</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/huhhot_xinheng_baide_acquires_raw_bovine_serum_collection_center_in_china_090701</link><description>Acquisition to increase sales while reducing the raw material costs to reach maximum profits</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/huhhot_xinheng_baide_acquires_raw_bovine_serum_collection_center_in_china_090701</guid></item><item><title>Teva Receives FDA Approval For Oral Contraceptive</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/teva_receives_fda_approval_for_oral_contraceptive_090701</link><description>Tri-Lo Sprintec is a generic version of Ortho McNeil Janssen's oral contraceptive, Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/teva_receives_fda_approval_for_oral_contraceptive_090701</guid></item><item><title>INC Research Acquires MDS Pharma Services Phase II-IV operations</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/inc_research_acquires_mds_pharma_services_phase_iiiv_operations_090701</link><description>Divestiture is viewed as a result of MDS's ongoing strategic review process</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/inc_research_acquires_mds_pharma_services_phase_iiiv_operations_090701</guid></item><item><title>Roche Launches New Program To Ease Tamiflu Access</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/roche_launches_new_program_to_ease_tamiflu_access_090701</link><description>Tamiflu Reserves Program designed as a pandemic insurance policy for the developing economies</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/roche_launches_new_program_to_ease_tamiflu_access_090701</guid></item><item><title>IRESSA Receives Marketing Authorisation In Europe</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/iressa_receives_marketing_authorisation_in_europe_090701</link><description>For treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, with activating mutations of EGFR-TK across all lines of therapy</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/iressa_receives_marketing_authorisation_in_europe_090701</guid></item><item><title>AMAG’s Feraheme Wins FDA Approval</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/amags_feraheme_wins_fda_approval_090701</link><description>As an iron replacement therapy for treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with chronic kidney disease</description><pubDate>2009-07-01T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/amags_feraheme_wins_fda_approval_090701</guid></item><item><title>Spanish Government, Novavax Sign License Agreement For Vaccine Technology</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/spanish_government_novavax_sign_license_agreement_for_vaccine_technology_090630</link><description>To use VLP technology to create comprehensive influenza vaccine solution for Spanish government, under a E60 million program</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/spanish_government_novavax_sign_license_agreement_for_vaccine_technology_090630</guid></item><item><title>CytRx Files Report With FDA In Response To Partial Clinical Hold On Arimoclomol</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/cytrx_files_report_with_fda_in_response_to_partial_clinical_hold_on_arimoclomol_090630</link><description>Arimoclomol, an orally administered molecular chaperone regulator drug candidate for treatment of ALS and stroke recovery</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/cytrx_files_report_with_fda_in_response_to_partial_clinical_hold_on_arimoclomol_090630</guid></item><item><title>Wyeth, Catalyst Sign Agreement To Develop, Commercialize Factor VIIa Products</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/wyeth_catalyst_sign_agreement_to_develop_commercialize_factor_viia_products_090630</link><description>Wyeth to support the discovery, research and preclinical development</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/wyeth_catalyst_sign_agreement_to_develop_commercialize_factor_viia_products_090630</guid></item><item><title>Vical Posts 100% Response In Preclinical Results For H1 Influenza Vaccine</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/vical_posts_100_response_in_preclinical_results_for_h1_influenza_vaccine_090630</link><description>To start large- scale manufacturing of vaccine for human clinical trials</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/vical_posts_100_response_in_preclinical_results_for_h1_influenza_vaccine_090630</guid></item><item><title>EFSA Issues Safety Statement For Use Of Chromium Picolinate</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/efsa_issues_safety_statement_for_use_of_chromium_picolinate_090630</link><description>Concluded that chromium picolinate does not present safety concern when used as source of chromium in food supplements</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/efsa_issues_safety_statement_for_use_of_chromium_picolinate_090630</guid></item><item><title>Virginia Mason To Implement Carefx’s Fusionfx Solution Suite</title><link>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/virginia_mason_to_implement_carefxs_fusionfx_solution_suite_090630</link><description>Suite synchronizes patient data across existing systems, departments and facilities</description><pubDate>2009-06-30T00:00:00.0+05:30</pubDate><guid>http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/news/virginia_mason_to_implement_carefxs_fusionfx_solution_suite_090630</guid></item></channel></rss>