Why Questcor Fears Were Overblown

Why Questcor Fears Were Overblown

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It all started with the Food and Drug Administration granting orphan drug designation on Oct. 31 to Cerium Pharmaceuticals for Synacthen Depot in the treatment of infantile spasms. Online financial news source Benzinga initially reported the news …
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Are Qsymia's Launch Challenges A Category Problem?

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In my article around the Vivus sell-off that I wrote last week, I stated it was likely that the lackluster launch of Qsymia was the driving factor behind the drop in the stock price. This speculation was confirmed in today's conference call where Vivus …
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Hazelden responds to national opioid epidemic with enhanced evidenced

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5, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Hazelden, the nation's leading provider of addiction treatment and education, announced today it is taking comprehensive action to address the nation's growing tide of addiction to prescription painkillers and stem …
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Skin cancer patients find hope

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Patients with an advanced form of skin cancer in the UK have found new hope after Britain's health watchdog reversed a decision to deny two drugs which could prolong life. The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice) confirmed the treatment …
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