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Ampio Advances NCE001 Cancer Drug Into Preclinical Development Following Successful Recent Financing And The Granting Of Patents In USA, Canada, Europe And China
7/16/2012
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE), a biopharmaceutical company developing repurposed drugs and new molecular entities (NMEs) that treat inflammatory diseases, including osteoarthritis, diabetic macular edema (DME) and sexual dysfunction and conducting clinical trials on its four lead drugs (Ampion™, Optina™, Zertane™ & Zertane-ED™) announced today the advancement of NCE001, from its proprietary methylphenidate derivatives family of compounds, to preclinical development for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme, renal cell carcinoma and inflammatory breast cancer following the granting of multiple composition of matter and use patents in the USA, Canada, Europe and China.
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ActiGraph Introduces First Wireless Activity Monitor
7/12/2012
ActiGraph has announced the release of the wGT3X+ activity monitor, the first wireless device from the industry’s leading provider of objective 24 hour physical activity and sleep/wake monitoring hardware and software solutions.
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Ampio Contracts with Syngene to Manufacture Zertane-ED(TM), its Recently Patented Combination Drug to Treat both Premature Ejaculation (PE) and Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
7/2/2012
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. /quotes/zigman/5133505/quotes/nls/ampe AMPE +9.84% , a biopharmaceutical company conducting clinical trials on its three lead drugs (Ampion(TM), Optina(TM) & Zertane(TM)), licensing distribution of these drugs and developing additional new drugs, today announced that it is proceeding with the development plan for a combination product to treat both premature ejaculation (PE) and erectile dysfunction (ED). The positive pre-IND meeting in June with the FDA gave the company clear guidance for the two concurrent pivotal trials necessary for approval of Zertane(TM) to treat PE in the USA.
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Boston Therapeutics Completes Enrollment In Phase ll Clinical Trial To Evaluate PAZ320 In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
6/22/2012
Boston Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: BTHE) (OTCBB: BTHE) ("Boston Therapeutics" or "The Company"), a developer of complex carbohydrates to treat diabetes and inflammatory diseases, today announced it has completed enrollment in a Phase ll clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of PAZ320 when added to oral agents or insulin in patients with Type 2 diabetes at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. PAZ320 is a non-systemic chewable tablet designed to reduce post-meal elevation of blood glucose.
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Diabetes Drug Could Be A Promising Therapy For Traumatic Brain Injury
5/29/2012
Although the death toll is relatively low for people who suffer from traumatic brain injury (TBI), it can have severe, life-long consequences for brain function.
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XARELTO (rivaroxaban) Demonstrates Comparable Efficacy To Standard Of Care For The Treatment And Secondary Prevention Of Venous Blood Clots In Patients With Symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism In Pivotal Phase 3 Study
3/27/2012
Janssen Research & Development, LLC, (Janssen), announced results of the EINSTEIN-PE study showing that the oral anticoagulant XARELTO (rivaroxaban) was comparable to today’s standard of care in treating patients with acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) and in preventing development of a secondary venous blood clot (known as venous thromboembolism or VTE).
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ScinoPharm And National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) Announce Jointly Developed Diabetes Drug Approved For Phase I Clinical Trial
3/26/2012
ScinoPharm (TWSE1789), a leading active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and contract research and manufacturing (CRAM) service provider to the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, today announced its CRO project, DBPR108, commissioned by the National Health Research Institutes (NHRI), has received approval by Taiwan and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to commence a Phase I clinical trial.
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Ampio Announces Positive Preliminary Update On The Optina™ Clinical Trial To Treat Diabetic Macular Edema And Decision To Conclude The Study Ahead Of Schedule
3/20/2012
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE), a biopharmaceutical company conducting clinical trials on its three lead drugs (Zertane™ completed two phase III studies, Ampion™-completed proof of concept studies and Optina™), licensing distribution of these drugs and engaged in further drug development, today announced that it completed the planned interim review of the first 50% of patients enrolled in the Optina™ trial for diabetic macular edema.
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Data In NEJM Shows Novartis Drug Signifor Is First Therapy To Provide Rapid, Durable Benefit For Cushing's Disease Patients In Phase III Study
3/9/2012
A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that the investigational drug Signifor (SOM230, pasireotide), normalized cortisol levels and showed clinical benefit in patients with Cushing's disease.
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Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Statistically Significant Improvement In Pain Relief For Its Lead Product, Ampion In The Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Trial
2/1/2012
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPE) ("Ampio" or the "Company"), a company that discovers and develops new uses for previously approved drugs and new molecular entities ("NMEs"), today announced preliminary results of the pain score portion of the expansion phase of Ampion™ in Knee (AIK) trial which was recently completed in Australia.