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AstraZeneca files lawsuit against FDA regarding quetiapine

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 09:56 AM

AstraZeneca has filed a lawsuit against the FDA in district court to overturn the FDA’s denial on March 7, 2012, of citizen petitions filed by AstraZeneca with regard to Seroquel tablets and Seroquel XR extended release tablets (quetiapine fumarate).

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Spaulding Clinical partners with clinicalRSVP

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 09:34 AM

West Bend, Wisc.-based Spaulding Clinical Research is partnering with clinicalRSVP (clinical Research Subject Verification Program), a provider of participant registry services in North America.

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Inovio's chairman elected fellow by AAAS

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 09:16 AM

Inovio Pharmaceuticals’ advisory board chairman David B. Weiner, PhD, has been elected a fellow in the nonprofit American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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Hovione appoints Minchom vice president

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 09:14 AM

Dr. Colin Minchom has been appointed as vice president of Hovione’s particle design business unit. He will be based in East Windsor, N.J., and report to Guy Villax, CEO of Hovione.

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Dendreon appoints three to executive team

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 09:10 AM

Seattle, Wash.-based Dendreon has appointed three new members to its executive team:

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HemaQuest raises $13 million for phase IIb study of sickle cell disease

Monday, March 12, 2012 03:49 PM

HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company focused on developing small molecule therapeutics to treat hemoglobin disorders, has closed a $13 million extension of its Series B financing.

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Bionovo struggles to gain funding

Monday, March 12, 2012 03:40 PM

Bionovo, a pharmaceutical company focused on women's health and cancer, said it needs to obtain substantial additional funding to achieve its objectives of internally developing drugs.

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Y-Prime launches Prime eMVR and Prime IxR systems

Monday, March 12, 2012 02:15 PM

Y-Prime Technologies, an e-clinical products and consulting company, has introduced two new software solutions, Prime eMVR and Prime IxR, that optimize management and enhance performance of global clinical trials.

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Almac adds aXcess to suite of services

Monday, March 12, 2012 02:02 PM

Contract service provider Almac is relaunching an enhanced version of its web-based randomization system WebEZ under the new name aXcess. 

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FutureCeuticals opens bioclinical research facility

Monday, March 12, 2012 02:01 PM

FutureCeuticals, an R&D and manufacturing company of fruit, vegetable and grain-based products for the functional food and dietary supplement markets, has opened Applied BioClinical (ABC), a new bioclinical research facility in Irvine, Calif.

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