BioSpace News Archive

Shire Presentations at EAHAD 2018 Demonstrate Commitment to Studying Outcomes in Patients With Bleeding Disorders

Shire’s presence at EAHAD, with five presentations, showcases its heritage in bleeding disorders and dedication to studying hemophilia patient outcomes.

February 1, 2018
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Pharm Country

Amgen’s Parsabiv Starts to Gain Ground in US Dialysis Market with the Nephrology User Base Expected to Climb from 20% to Over 80% Within the Next Six Months

As of January 2018, Parsabiv has a J-code and the scramble to develop protocols for use has begun.

February 1, 2018
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BioMidwest

3M Food Safety’s Two-in-One 3M Petrifilm Plate Reveals Next-Day Results for Both E. coli and Coliforms

3M Food Safety today introduces the 3M Petrifilm Rapid E. coli/Coliform Count Plate, a two-in-one indicator test that gives the customer both an E. coli and total coliform count in 18-24 hours.

February 1, 2018
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Business

Novo Nordisk Increased Reported Operating Profit by 1% In 2017 to DKK 49 Billion (5% Growth In Local Currencies)

Sales within diabetes care and obesity increased by 4% to DKK 92.9 billion.

February 1, 2018
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Deals

Sol-Gel Technologies Announces Pricing of IPO

The closing of the initial public offering is expected to occur on or about February 5, 2018, subject to customary closing conditions.

February 1, 2018
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Kane Biotech Announces Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

With the upgrade to the OTCQB Venture Market, the shares will continue to trade under the ticker symbol “KNBIF.”

February 1, 2018
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Genetown

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - Feb. 1, 2018

The employees received, in the aggregate, options to purchase 92,793 shares of Sarepta’s common stock.

February 1, 2018
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1 min read
Business

ACT Genomics, Astra Enter Collaboration for BRCA Testing in Singapore and Taiwan

ACT Genomics is honored to collaborate with AstraZeneca Singapore for both somatic and germline genetic testing of BRCA in patients with ovarian cancer, using the advanced next generation sequencing.

February 1, 2018
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