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United Therapeutics faces patent attack on major drug

2015-06-17 10:51:55| Biotech - Topix.net

United Therapeutics Corporation is facing a possible patent fight over a drug that brings in one-third of the company's total revenue. Watson Laboratories, Inc. submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requesting approval to market a generic version of Tyvaso, a drug for which United claims it has patent protection.

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Arcadia Biosciences' Nitrogen Use Efficiency Trait Completes US Food And Drug Administration Early Food Safety Evaluation

2015-06-17 05:26:49| foodingredientsonline Home Page

Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company, announced recently that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed the Early Food Safety Evaluation (EFSE) process for the plant protein responsible for the companys Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) trait

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Boston drug company Juniper plans to double HQ size

2015-06-17 01:09:26| Chemicals - Topix.net

A Boston-based specialty pharmaceutical company is looking to lease new office space and add employees as the company grows its book of business focused on women's health.

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a Norwood biotech gets first of three potential orphan drug designations

2015-06-13 17:54:32| Biotech - Topix.net

A 10-employee Norwood biotech has received the first of what it expects will be three orphan drug designations from the Food and Drug Administration for a drug it bought last year from a professor at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. Corbus Pharmaceuticals , which just started trading on the Nasdaq exchange in April, has been known among investors mostly for its plan to develop the drug to treat inflammation associated with cystic fibrosis which could potentially be used in conjunction with the suite of drugs being produced at Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals .

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