Bristol-Myers, PsiOxus Strike Immuno-Oncology Collaboration
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 01, 7:28AM CDT
Bristol-Myers (BMY) inked a clinical collaboration agreement with PsiOxus Therapeutics for the evaluation of a combination of Opdivo and enadenotucirev.
ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), PFE: 36.32 (+0.20), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Horizon (HZNP) Stock Up on Ravicti Label Expansion Filing
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 9:11AM CDT
Horizon Pharma (HZNP) announced that it is looking to expand the approved age range for Ravicti for chronic management of urea cycle disorders in the U.S.
ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), HZNP: 19.08 (+0.37), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Endo's Stock Gains on Vasostrict's New Patent Approval
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 9:38AM CDT
Endo International???s (ENDP) shares jumped 18.3% after the company announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new patent for Vasostrict.
ENDP: 17.32 (-0.10), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Integra Life Sciences Forges Ahead with Expansion Plans
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 5:06PM CDT
Integra Life Sciences (IART) recently received FDA approval for its Integra Omnigraft Dermal Regeneration Matrix.
IART: 80.54 (-0.91), HSKA: 43.38 (-0.14), FCSC: 1.19 (-0.01), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08)
Sanofi Inks Deal to Swap Business with Boehringer Ingelheim
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 7:15AM CDT
Sanofi (SNY) signed contracts with Boehringer Ingelheim for the strategic transaction initiated in Dec 2015 regarding an exchange of their businesses.
ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), PFE: 36.32 (+0.20), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), SNY: 41.50 (+0.65)
Gilead's (GILD) HIV Treatment Odefsey Gains Approval in EU
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 9:08AM CDT
Gilead Sciences' (GILD) once-daily single tablet regimen Odefsey gained EU approval for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in certain patients.
JNJ: 123.33 (+0.48), GILD: 87.04 (+0.49), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08)
Retrophin (RTRX) RE-024 Positive in Physician-Initiated Study
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 5:54AM CDT
Retrophin (RTRX) announced new data from a physician-initiated study on RE-024 for the treatment of pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN).
ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), PFE: 36.32 (+0.20), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), ORPN: 1.66 (-0.01)
Anavex's Lead Candidate Gets Orphan Drug Status Yet Again
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 5:22PM CDT
Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) announced that ANAVEX 2-73 has been granted orphan drug status by the FDA for the treatment of infantile spasms.
AVXL: 7.79 (+0.21), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), ACOR: 25.97 (-0.24)
Nymox (NYMX) Stock Up on Positive 7-Year Fexapotide Data
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 7:51AM CDT
Nymox (NYMX) announced positive results from the seven-year, prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blind study on fexapotide (NX-1207).
ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), PFE: 36.32 (+0.20), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), NYMX: 3.35 (-0.01)
Retrophin Announces New Data from Physician-Initiated Treatment with RE-024 at the 20th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jun 23, 5:00AM CDT
Retrophin, Inc. (NASDAQ:RTRX) today announced new data from physician-initiated treatment with RE-024, the company's novel investigational replacement therapy for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), a rare and life-threatening genetic condition characterized by a host of progressively debilitating movement disorders. Key findings suggest RE-024 was safe and well tolerated in two adults with PKAN who experienced clinically meaningful improvements, followed by stabilization of disease progression over 47 weeks of treatment.
RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08)
Prima Reports Favorable Initial Breast Cancer Study Data
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 2:30PM CDT
Prima BioMed Ltd (PBMD) announced initial data from a phase IIb chemo-immunotherapy study on IMP321 for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
PBMD: 0.92 (unch), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), CELG: 104.46 (-0.57)
GW Pharma (GWPH) to Develop Epidiolex for Infantile Spasms
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 9:53AM CDT
GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH) has selected infantile spasms as the fourth target indication for the development of Epidiolex.
GWPH: 97.43 (+2.60), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Inovio Stock Up, Zika Vaccine Gets Nod for Phase I Study
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 3:51PM CDT
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) and GeneOne Life Science will begin the first Zika vaccine study in human volunteers; Inovio's stock gains.
INO: 9.28 (+0.17), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), XON: 27.04 (+0.32), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08)
Fate's (FATE) ProTmune Gets Fast Track Status, Stock Up
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 10:46AM CDT
Fate Therapeutics (FATE) announced that the FDA has granted the Fast Track status to its immunotherapy ProTmune.
FATE: 1.78 (+0.01), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), ACOR: 25.97 (-0.24)
Gilead Presents Favorable Preliminary Bictegravir HIV Data
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 10:21AM CDT
Gilead Sciences (GILD) presented encouraging preliminary data from four pre-clinical and phase I studies evaluating bictegravir for the treatment of HIV.
GILD: 87.04 (+0.49), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Auris (EARS) Begins Phase III Study for Sudden Deafness
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 20, 9:31AM CDT
Auris Medical (EARS) has started patient enrollment in a second pivotal phase III study (ASSENT) on AM-111 for the treatment of sudden deafness.
EARS: 4.05 (-0.04), ANIP: 55.70 (-0.81), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
Kura (KURA) Begins Dosing in Phase II Study on Cancer Drug
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 3:18PM CDT
Kura Oncology (KURA) announced the dosing of the first patient in a phase II study on tipifarnib for the treatment of lower risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
JNJ: 123.34 (+0.49), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), KURA: 3.29 (+0.40), BMY: 75.66 (+0.38)
7 Biotech Stocks that are Buys Right Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 10:00AM CDT
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MSTX: 0.49 (unch), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), AVEO: 0.94 (-0.01), SNSS: 0.52 (+0.01), LGND: 126.66 (+0.80), BIND: 0.55 (-0.01), ACOR: 25.97 (-0.24)
Zacks.com featured highlights: Dycom Industries, QVC Group, Retrophin, Facebook and Gener8 Maritime
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com featured highlights: Dycom Industries, QVC Group, Retrophin, Facebook and Gener8 Maritime
GNRT: 5.73 (+0.33), FB: 118.21 (+0.97), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), QVCA: 26.26 (+0.19), DY: 96.08 (+1.10)
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Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 15, 7:18AM CDT
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GNRT: 5.73 (+0.33), FB: 118.21 (+0.97), RTRX: 18.57 (-0.08), QVCA: 26.26 (+0.19), DY: 96.08 (+1.10)