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The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Brian Lawler	Third Time's the Charm for Encysive? It seems like every other week we hear about a new delay for Encysive's lead drug Thelin. With shares of Encysive down more than 20% yesterday, investors can only hope that the third time is the charm for Thelin's approval from the FDA.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive Hears the Voice of Reason To please the FDA, Encysive Pharmaceuticals announces it is planning an additional phase 3 trial to try and bring its lead drug, Thelin, to market in the United States.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Brian Lawler	The Third Time Isn't the Charm for Encysive The approvable letter for the pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment marks the third time Thelin has failed to get full approval from the FDA. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Brian Lawler	Strike Two for Encysive The FDA still won't quite give Thelin a thumbs-up. For now, Encysive investors can only sit and wait.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive, Please Stop Its failure to acquiesce to the FDA's request means the competition is going forward as this drugmaker's product stays stagnant. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Brian Lawler	Will Encysive's FDA Challenge Fail? The pharmaceutical gets set for a showdown with the FDA. Investors should think long and hard about whether shares of Encysive are worth holding, considering that the likely result of this dispute resolution process won't be positive.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive's Date With Destiny Approaches A decision on the specialty drugmaker's lead drug is imminent. Betting against the FDA is generally not a good idea for investors. Here are statements from Encysive's past press releases about Thelin
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Brian Lawler	Another Go for Encysive Drug Trials Sometimes shares of small specialty-pharma stocks rise and fall much more than warranted on every piece of news, and this appears to have happened to Encysive Pharmaceuticals.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2006 Brian Lawler	Encysive Evasive About Thelin The pharmaceutical stays tight-lipped about FDA approval of its new drug. Investors should keep an eye on Encysive's cash-burn rate in the coming months.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive's Congested Sales Failure Encysive Pharmaceuticals releases quarterly results that reveal a company with problems. Its cost structure is way out of line for a drugmaker of its size and potential.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2008 Brian Lawler	The FDA Stands Up Cardiome What does the approvable letter mean for Cardiome and other drug developers?
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive in a No-Win Situation Encysive Pharmaceuticals needs help to get its lead drug onto the U.S. market in time to turn its financials around. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 Alyce Lomax	Losing Faith in Inspire Delay for its dry-eye treatment leaves investors uninspired.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Brian Lawler	More Misery for Neurochem It's hard to find another drug developer that has mishandled its correspondence with investors about its drug candidates as badly as Neurochem has over the past year.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Brian Lawler	Changing of the Guard at Encysive Encysive Pharmaceuticals restructures to reduce its cash burn.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dendreon in the Fast Lane The FDA speeds up review of Dendreon's leading drug candidate. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2007 Brian Lawler	Encysive Sings the Blues The tiny drug developer announces a slower-than-expected launch of its lead drug. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	Double-Digit Increase! Haven't We Learned Anything? MannKind's investors need a history lesson.
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Brian Lawler	Neurochem Must Wait The FDA delays a regulatory decision on Neurochem's lead compound. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Brian Orelli	The Death of the Approvable Letter The name's changing, but for investors, little else will.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Gets Held Up The FDA issues an approvable letter for its novel HIV compound. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 Brian Lawler	Encysive Can Breathe Easier The pharmaceutical's crucial Thelin drug gains EU approval. Encysive's next critical hurdle lies here in the U.S. Whatever the FDA's decision, expect more volatility in Encysive shares.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Brian Lawler	Gilead Closes the Gap The FDA trims Gilead's review period for a top developmental compound. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Brian Lawler	Adolor Is Still Swinging The drugmaker bumps into the FDA as it pushes to do more testing of Entereg.
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Catherine Arnst	Going From The Lab To Limbo The FDA has been delaying decisions on applications, and drugmakers are fuming.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2011 Brian Orelli	When the Companies Know, Investors Should, Too Why don't more companies preannounce FDA rejections?
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Charly Travers	This One's a Winner Encysive awaits FDA approval, and all signs are positive. Biotech investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Brian Orelli	Headache Almost Over for Pozen The drug is safe; hopefully that's all the FDA wanted to know.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Brian Orelli	Pozen Submits Safety Data Will Pozen's response to its second approvable letter be enough? Investors may want to take this with a grain of salt.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Brian Orelli	Fewer Drug Approvals? Buy! Stricter standards at the FDA could create a buying opportunity. Drug approvals are down one third this year, creating a lot of value in pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Just choose your medicines carefully.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Brian Orelli	Will These Drugs Get FDA Approval? Discovery Laboratories and Adolor are waiting FDA decisions on their drugs next month.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Hedge Pays Off FDA wants more data from Pfizer's partner, Protalix on their treatment for Gaucher disease.
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The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Brian Lawler	Stumbling Block for Adolor Another approvable letter from the FDA means investors may have to be patient.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	FDA Transparency! A Big Win for Investors The Food and Drug Administration has possibly just made things easier for investors. Let's just hope drug companies don't shoot it down.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Brian Lawler	Neurochem's Sure Bet at Failure Investors should add another regulatory date to their biotech calendars, this one regarding Neurochem's lead drug, KIACTA.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Music to Health-Care Investors' Ears Are faster FDA review times coming?
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 Brian Lawler	Ligand's Hail-Mary Touchdown The drugmaker receives an unexpected advisory-panel surprise regarding its lead drug, Promacta.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	There's Still Only One Merck KGaA's oral MS drug delay is Novartis' gain.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Short Wait for Discovery Labs? The company gets a third letter about Surfaxin, but should be able to satisfy the FDA soon.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Brian Orelli	Momenta Stopped Momenta and Novartis receive a not-approvable letter for their new drug application on their generic version of Lovenox, due to worries that it might cause an immune reaction. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2008 Brian Lawler	Score One for Dendreon and Disclosure A prestigious journal supports Dendreon's potential prostate cancer treatment, and makes a compelling case for more FDA disclosure.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Brian Lawler	Is There Value in This Hypertension Fighter? Encysive Pharmaceuticals announces what looks like a far too optimistic 2008 revenue guidance for its lead drug, Thelin. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Brian Lawler	FDA Keeps Novartis Waiting The pharmaceutical experiences a regulatory setback in the U.S. for one of its top drug candidates. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2007 Brian Orelli	Can't Stop the Bleeding From a Paper Cut ZymoGenetics' rThrombin product is delayed. With a 9% drop in stock price, it looks like investors are overreacting.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Best Small Cap for 2007: Encysive Pharmaceuticals This little drug maker has the potential for big profit, in both the U.S. and Europe. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Brian Lawler	Learn From the Decisive Encysive Deal Encysive finally finds a buyer; Pfizer announces it will acquire the drugmaker for $195 million in cash.
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The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pharma Foe Speaks Up for Investors Some good ideas for President Obama's new Food and Drug Administration chief that would benefit investors in drug companies.