Archives for November 1, 2007

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Parexel profits perky in Q1

By  Kirsty Barnes

Parexel has seen its profits remain perky during its first financial quarter of 2008.

Genentech Avastin decision 'hard to overlook'

By  Anna Lewcock

Despite Genentech's recent decision to push out the cut-off date to ban the sale of cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) to compounding pharmacies in the US to restrict off-label use, ophthalmologists still find the firm's actions hard to forgive.

Future of satraplatin uncertain

By  Katrina Megget

GPC Biotech has met another obstacle in its path towards satraplatin approval after the German company announced disappointing and unexpected results in its Phase III trial.

SCOLR on track for first 12-hour ibuprofen

By  staff reporter

SCOLR Pharma has initiated the first of three pivotal trials to evaluate its extended release ibuprofen tablet, with hopes that it will be the first and only 12-hour formulation on the market.