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May 23 2011

Advion BioServices Opens Midwest Drug Discovery and Metabolism Center of Excellence

May 23 2011
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May 2 2011

ARMGO Pharma Inc., Announces the Appointment of Dr. Sapan Shah as CEO

May 2 2011
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ARMGO Pharma Inc., has appointed Dr. Sapan Shah as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Shah joins ARMGO from Shionogi Inc., where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer since 2002. In addition to his role as CEO, Dr. Shah will also join ARMGO Pharma's Board of Directors.
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Mar 1 2011

Advion BioServices to Open New Laboratory in Indianapolis to Provide Metabolism, ADME Screening, and Other Early-Stage Bioanalytical Services to Life Sciences Customers, including Lilly

Mar 1 2011
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Jan 31 2011

Allergan and MAP Pharmaceuticals Announce Collaboration on LEVADEX™ Investigational Therapy for Acute Migraine

Jan 31 2011
IRVINE, Calif. and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., January 31, 2011 - Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) and MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAPP) today announced a collaboration within the United States for LEVADEX™, a self -administered, orally inhaled therapy that has completed Phase III clinical development for the treatment of acute migraine in adults. MAP Pharmaceuticals currently anticipates submitting its New Drug Application (NDA) for LEVADEX™ with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the first half of 2011.
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Jan 6 2011

NextWave Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of NEXICLON™ XR – First Extended-Release, Once-Daily Clonidine Oral Suspension and Tablet

Jan 6 2011
CUPERTINO, Calif. (January 6, 2011) –– NextWave Pharmaceuticals announced today the launch of NEXICLON™ XR (clonidine) for the treatment of hypertension. NEXICLON XR provides for once-daily dosing, in suspension and tablet form, to be taken alone or concomitantly with other antihypertensive agents.
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Nov 5 2010

Ambit Biosciences Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering

Nov 5 2010
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Sep 8 2010

Say Goodbye to Unwanted Love Handles: CoolSculpting by Zeltiq™ Receives FDA Clearance for Patented, Non-Invasive Cooling Treatment for Fat Reduction

Sep 8 2010
PLEASANTON, Calif. [Sept. 8, 2010] – Great news for men and women dealing with one of the most exercise and diet-resistant problem areas: “love handles.” CoolSculpting™ is now cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the non-invasive reduction of fat. ZELTIQ™, a global medical device company, developed the procedure which delivers a non-invasive, safe, and clinically proven method for the selective reduction of “love handles” or flank.
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May 18 2010

LensAR Laser System™ Receives FDA Clearance for Use in Cataract Surgery

May 18 2010
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Apr 22 2010

Aragon Pharmaceuticals Secures $22 Million in Series B Financing

Apr 22 2010
SAN DIEGO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aragon Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that it has secured $22 million in Series B financing. New investor Aisling Capital participated in the financing along with existing investors OrbiMed Advisors and The Column Group. The financing brings the total dollar amount raised to $30 million since the company's formation in May 2009.
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Apr 8 2010

LensAR Strengthens Team with Appointments of Medical Monitor and Two Board Members

Apr 8 2010
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