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(TEVA) Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Active on the Generics Front
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) has been pretty active on the generic product launch front with the company launching several generic products in the last few weeks. Among recently launched generic...
(JNJ) Healthcare Reform: Bad News for Big Pharma?
Healthcare reform could be a minefield for Big Pharma in the long run.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – less fondly known as “Obamacare” – was the big story to close out the month of March, as the Supreme Court officially took the case.
In...
(FRX) Forest Laboratories Earns Positive News on Pipeline
Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) recently reported back-to-back positive news on the pipeline front. The company and partner Gedeon Richter Plc. announced that their late-stage anti-psychotic candidate, cariprazine,...
(FRX) Forest Laboratories Learns of Positive Results on Gedeon Drug
Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) and partner Gedeon Richter recently presented positive top-line results on their antipsychotic candidate, cariprazine (RGH-188). Preliminary top-line results were presented...
(JNJ) Pharma & Biotech Stock Review & Outlook – Industry Outlook
With 2011 coming to an end, the pharmaceutical industry continues to face challenges like sluggish prescription trends, EU pricing pressure, intensifying generic competition, pipeline failures and limited late-stage catalysts. The next five years are expected to reflect a...
(EU) Emerging Markets: The Way Forward
According to Irish orator, philosopher, & politician Edmund Burke, change is the most powerful law of nature. The winds of change seem to be sweeping across the pharmaceutical industry as well.
Until recently, most commercialization efforts were focused on the U.S....
(AMLN) Amylin Pharmaceuticals Posts Lower Loss
Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) reported a net loss of 7 cents per share in the third quarter of 2011, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 15 cents and the year-ago loss of 31 cents. Higher...
(AAPL) A Busy Week Ahead – Earnings Preview
Earnings Preview 10/14/11
While the earnings season kicked off this past week, only 38 firms reported. The game really gets under way next week, when we will get reports from 336 firms, including 99 members of the S&P 500.
Thus, by the end of the week we...
(EU) Pharmaceuticals Stock Outlook – September 2011 – Industry Outlook
The pharmaceutical industry continues to be impacted by major issues such as sluggish prescription trends, European Union (EU) pricing pressure, intensifying generic competition and limited late-stage catalysts. The next five years are expected to witness a significant imbalance...
(MRK) Merck Drug Candidate Presents New Data
Merck (MRK) recently presented new clinical and pre-clinical data on its phase III pipeline candidate, odanacatib. Odanacatib is an investigational cathepsin K (cat-K) inhibitor which is being developed for...
(AZN) AstraZeneca Coverage Initiated at Neutral
We are initiating coverage on AstraZeneca (AZN) with a Neutral recommendation and a target price of $47.00.
AstraZeneca, headquartered in London, UK, is one of the largest biopharmaceutical companies...
(NVO) Novo Nordisk Data Presented at European Association for the Study of Diabetes
Novo Nordisk (NVO) recently presented data from two trials of its lead diabetes drug, Victoza, at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).
The first trial showed that...
(ALKS) Alkermes Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating on Shares
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Alkermes, Inc. (ALKS). Alkermes is a drug delivery biotech company which uses its proprietary specialized drug delivery technologies to develop drugs for the...
(AMLN) Amylin Pharmaceuticals Loss Narrows on Lower Costs
Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) reported a net loss of 21 cents per share in the second quarter of 2011, a penny wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate but well below the year-ago loss of 28 cents. Despite...
(AAPL) 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Preview – Detailed
Earnings Preview 7/15/11
Second quarter earnings season is now under way, but things really start to move into high gear next week. There will be 348 firms reporting, and 108 of those are...
(SHPGY) Shire Entangled in Legal Dispute
The legal tussle between Shire (SHPGY), Sandoz, Inc. — the generic arm of Novartis (NVS) and Amneal Pharmaceuticals — intensified...
(LLY) Eli Lilly Provides Research and Development Update
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) recently provided an insight into its research and development (R&D) plans and mid-term guidance at a meeting with the investment community. The company outlined its plans for...
(NVO) Novo Nordisk Presents Late Stage Degludec Data
Recently, Novo Nordisk (NVO) presented data from late stage trials, which showed that its ultra-long acting insulin Degludec lowered blood glucose levels with significantly reduced risk of hypoglycemia (low...
(ALKS) Alkermes Presents Encouraging Data
Recently, Alkermes Inc. (ALKS) presented encouraging top line data from an early stage study of its schizophrenia candidate ALKS 9070 (n=32). ALKS 9070 is a once-monthly injectable extended release version...
(EC) Roche Holdings Gets FDA Panel View on Avastin
Roche Holdings Ltd. (RHHBY) recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) has recommended that the agency should withdraw its approval for...
(AMGN) Amgen Drug Earns Positive Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use Opinion
Amgen (AMGN) recently announced that it received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for a label expansion for its oncology...
(NVO) Novo Nordisk Presents Diabetes Study Data
Recently, Novo Nordisk (NVO) presented data from two extension studies of its lead diabetes drug Victoza at the American Diabetes Association. Victoza is currently marketed as a once-daily human Glucagon-Like...
(PFE) Pfizer’s Lyrica Holds Promise
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) recently presented positive top-line data on its blockbuster drug, Lyrica. Pfizer said that Lyrica met the primary endpoint in a study that was being conducted in patients with chronic central...
(ALKS) Alkermes Evenly Poised
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Alkermes, Inc. (ALKS) with a target price of $18.00.
Alkermes is a drug delivery biotech company which uses its proprietary specialized drug delivery...
(AMLN) Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Partners Eli Lilly and Alkermes Learn Bydureon Gains EU Approval
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMLN) and its partners, Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), and Alkermes, Inc. (
22Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(LLY) Eli Lilly Launches Type II Diabetes Treatment Tradjenta
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) and partner Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced that their type II diabetes treatment, Tradjenta (linagliptin) is now available in pharmacies across the...
(INCY) Incyte Corporation Analyst Maintains Neutral on Shares
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Incyte Corporation (INCY) with a target price of $18.00.
Incyte is a Wilmington, Delaware-based drug discovery and development company with a focus...
(JNJ) Pharma & Biotech Stock Outlook – June 2011 – Industry Outlook
Challenges like sluggish prescription trends, EU pricing pressure, intensifying generic competition, pipeline failures and limited late-stage catalysts continue to impact the pharmaceutical industry. The next five years are expected to reflect a significant imbalance between...
(MAA) Roche Holdings’ Skin Cancer Drug Impresses
Roche Holdings Ltd. (RHHBY) recently presented encouraging data from a phase III trial (BRIM 3) on BRAF V600 mutation-positive metastatic melanoma candidate, vemurafenib (RG7204, PLX4032), at the annual...
(GOOG) Seeking Yield from Stocks Instead of Bonds – AAII Investor Update
Income-oriented investors have yet another reason to be upset with the bond markets. Junk bond yields fell to a record low a few days ago and are staying near those levels. As of Wednesday evening, the Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield index yielded a mere 6.68%, which isn’t...