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Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN ) today announced positive results from a 28-week dose-ranging study of pramlintide/metreleptin, a combination treatment comprising pramlintide, an analog of the natural hormone amylin, and metreleptin, an analog of the natural hormone leptin, in overweight and obese patients.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Eli Lilly and Company and Alkermes, Inc announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for exenatide once weekly has been accepted for review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Our major concern about the program is the pancreatic inflammation reported for Byetta.
SAN DIEGO, INDIANAPOLIS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 7, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (Nasdaq: AMLN), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Alkermes, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for exenatide once weekly has been accepted for review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Drugmakers Eli Lilly and Co., Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Alkermes Inc. said yesterday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted their application for the once-a-week diabetes drug exenatide.Exenatide is the primary ingredient of Byetta, a treatment for type 2 diabetes.While Byetta is injected twice a day, the newer drug is intended to be injected weekly ...
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. jumped Wednesday after the company said the Food and Drug Administration will review the potential once-weekly diabetes drug exenatide LAR.
Among the companies whose shares are expected to actively trade in Wednesday's session are ARYx Therapeutics Inc. (ARYX), MSC.Software Corp. (MSCS) and Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARNA).
Among the companies whose shares are expected to actively trade in Wednesday's session are Amgen Inc. (AMGN), Ruby Tuesday Inc. (RT) and Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMLN).
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