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The Motley Fool April 18, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Up 95%! No Anchor Holding Amarin Down The second phase 3 trial of AMR101 deemed a success.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
This Fish Oil Is No Snake Oil So far, Amarin's AMR101 looks like a wonder drug, and its potential is huge.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2012 Brian Orelli |
An Ugly Biotech Chart M&A expectations will do that.  |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Brian Orelli |
AIM-HIGH? These Drugmakers Better Duck. A government study on cholesterol drugs hurts Abbott and Merck.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Thanks for Nothing, FDA The Food and Drug Administration says there's still enough evidence that Merck and Schering-Plough's Vytorin works to warrant keeping patients on the drug.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2011 Brian Orelli |
A Takeout Target Swims Along Amarin continues to develop AMR101. AMR101 recently passed two clinical trials: the first in patients with extremely high triglyceride levels, and a second in patients with moderate triglyceride levels.  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Let's Call It a Partial Victory Merck's Vytorin works better than a placebo. Unfortunately, it may be too little and too late to do anything about the sales cut that Vytorin has taken over the past few years.  |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Merck Can't Achieve Anything The pharmaceutical cancels a troubled clinical trial.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Cancer Isn't Merck's Biggest Problem There's still hope for Merck's Vytorin, but investors will have to wait.  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Drug Fuels an Idling Rocket Ship AstraZeneca needs another FDA approval to really take advantage of its cholesterol drug's success.  |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Let's Hand Out Crestor Like Candy That sure would increase sales.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Congress Calls Out Merck and Schering-Plough The House of Representatives wants to know what's taking these pharmaceutical companies so long to release trial data from their ENHANCE clinical trial.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Brian Orelli |
FDA Bullies Obesity Drugmakers It's been clear for some time that the Food and Drug Administration isn't particularly fond of obesity drugs. Now it's just being a bully.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Merck's Recovery Flushed Down Merck's best hope at recovery fails approval by the FDA.  |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Brilinta? I Think Not. AstraZeneca's new blood thinner is far from brilliant.  |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Abbott Puts a Nail in Merck's Coffin There's a clear winner from the American Heart Association conference.  |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli |
What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010.  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Brian Orelli |
To the Moon, Crestor? A few months ago, AstraZeneca released initial data showing how its cholesterol-lowering drug, Crestor, reduced the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related issues by 44% in patients. Now it's back with more.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Good Data, Big Drug Market, but Still Risky Eli Lilly's evacetrapib is behind Roche and Merck.  |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Brian Orelli |
No Enhance-ment From Zetia Merck and Schering report bad news, but how much will it affect sales? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Oncology Duo Takes a Gamble With trials complete, Medarex and Bristol-Myers-Squibb plan to submit less-than-stellar data on their skin cancer drug to the FDA.  |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
5 Biotechs With Upcoming Clinical Trial Results Investors willing to stay in these stocks a little while could see substantial gains well ahead of FDA approvals.  |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Brian Orelli |
I Heart the ACC What can investors expect from this weekend's blood-pumping American College of Cardiology scientific meeting?  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2009 Brian Orelli |
A Tale of 2 Weeks It's been a busy two weeks at Genzyme as two nasty notes from the FDA follow two approvals.  |
Chemistry World May 14, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
FDA accused of violating drug company's freedom of speech The US Food and Drug Administration is under pressure to reconsider its policy prohibiting pharmaceutical companies from promoting 'off-label' uses of their products.  |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too.  |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Pharmaxis Gets Good News From the FDA Fast-track designation gives this pharmaceutical stock a bump.  |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Orexigen Falls Short Its obesity drug fails in the final mile of the drug-development marathon.  |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Clinical Trial Results Fail to Inspire Inspire Pharma gets cut in half after a cystic fibrosis trial failure.  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Alfacell's Awkward Wait Waiting for subjects to die is a somber part of the oncology clinical trial process. Alfacell is doing just that in its final phase three trial with its lead cancer drug candidate. Investors take note.  |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Know Your Drug Stock ABCs: Part 2 Investing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries can be difficult. Here are terms investors should know to better understand how the clinical trial process involved with bringing a drug to market works.  |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Brian Orelli |
When Science, Marketing, and Investing Collide How a pharmaceutical tries to sell more drugs can provide clues about its management.  |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Cardiologists Hate Vytorin Cardiologists seem cynical about the full presentation of Merck's and Schering-Plough's SEAS data at the European Society of Cardiology.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2009 Walter Armstrong |
Brand of the Year: Crestor For aiming to be a game-changer in cardiovascular disease, we recognize comeback kid Crestor as the year's No. 1. Plus three fine finalists.  |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
A Diabetic Compromise Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca will have to test their drug after it goes on the market.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2011 Lujing Wang |
The Payoff for Payers Thorough risk assessment is essential before placing bets on good evidence that clears a path to approval.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Who's Next? 5 Potential Biotech Takeover Targets Exelixis has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to shop the development-stage drugmaker around to the highest bidder. With an asset like XL184, there should be someone interested.  |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Don't Worry About Vytorin's Cancer Risk While it doesn't seem that the investigations are likely to turn up anything, investors should at least keep up with the amount of news surrounding the Vytorin probe.  |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Pfizer Blows Statin Smoke Pfizer presents some mildly persuasive numbers to try to win back customers for Lipitor.  |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Running the Correct Trial Isn't Enough MELA Sciences' stock is up on claim that their trial meets FDA guidance, but they still need to prove that the device actually works.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Can Roche and Merck Succeed Where Pfizer Failed? CETP inhibitors are lucrative but risky.  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
What to Look for From Keryx and Aeterna Zentaris in 2012 The future is uncertain for these pharmaceutical companies.  |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Bad Timing for AstraZeneca's Good Data AstraZeneca quietly reports a successful clinical study for its cholesterol-lowering lead drug.  |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward.  |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Novartis Gets Nicked Novartis pulls one of its top-selling drugs from the market. Investors should come to expect drug delays or similar issues popping up from time to time when doing their analysis of large pharmas.  |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Panel Kills Merck's Hope of OTC Status An FDA advisory panel isn't convinced that Merck's cholesterol-lowering drug MEVACOR deserves OTC status.  |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Amarin or Clinical Data? A battle of the takeover targets.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2004 Charly Travers |
Antegren Gets Priority Review The FDA steps up the drug's time line for approval.  |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Orexigen, Facing High Hurdle at FDA, Puts Obesity Drug Development on Hold The close attention paid to safety makes this drug difficult to get right.  |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Pfizer Puts Safety First Increased FDA scrutiny may motivate the pharmaceutical's new drug-safety site.  |