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Inhibitex Is an Instant Double Some takeout rumors do come true.   |
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Vertex's Emerging Pipeline Early-stage drugs, including one for hepatitis C, are moving forward. For Vertex investors, the phase 2 trials will be the story to watch over the next two years. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Mark Your Calendars: The Race Is On! In the last couple of weeks, both Schering-Plough and Vertex Pharmaceuticals have announced that their phase 3 hepatitis C drugs trials have finished enrolling patients. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2011
David Williamson |
Pharmasset Acquired, Shares Jump 85% Gilead Sciences buys Pharmasset and hepatitis C drug PSI-7977. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Good Combo; Too Bad There's Competition Vertex's VX-222 helps standard of care but still requires an injected medication. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2012
Sean Williams |
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Shares Skyrocketed Again: What You Need to Know Shares of hepatitis-C drug hopeful Idenix Pharmaceuticals are continuing their rally for a second day, currently up 21%, as speculation swirls that it will be the next takeover candidate. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2012
Travis Hoium |
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of Idenix Pharmaceuticals got a positive diagnosis today and climbed 43% after the company released positive data for its hepatitis C drug. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Risky Deal, but at Least It's Cheap Glaxo licenses a preclinical compound from Regulus. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Safety (Still) Trumps Acquisitions in Hep C Pharmasset announced it was discontinuing all treatment arms in one of its phase 2b trials that contain the drug PSI-938. The drug candidate caused laboratory abnormalities in tests associated with liver function. |
Chemistry World
January 11, 2012
Andrew Turley |
BMS spends $2.5 billion on antiviral firm The move will stock Bristol-Myers Squibb's pipeline with antivirals, most notably INX-189, a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor which is in Phase II trials for treating hepatitis C virus infection. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2012
Sean Williams |
CEO Gaffe of the Week: Bristol-Myers Squibb Some days, CEOs would be better off staying in bed. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2012
Brian Orelli |
3 Reasons Hep C Premiums Might Not Last Careful what you wish for. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Every Biotech Is for Sale It just depends on the right price. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2011
Brian Orelli |
J&J's Been Busy Johnson & Johnson announced it was hooking up with another partner, Pharmasset, to create a hepatitis C drug combo. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Schering's Gain Is Only a Mild Headache for Vertex Schering-Plough's strong phase 2 clinical results of its hepatitis C virus drug candidate send shares of competitor Vertex down. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Toning Down a Treatment Elan and Wyeth drop the highest dose of their Alzheimer's drug. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Score One for Pharmasset Shares of Pharmasset were up after the company announced impressive results for its Hepatitis C virus drug candidate R7128. Investors should continue to watch closely. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Brian Lawler |
Vertex: Coming Together Nicely If telaprevir continues to show anything like the 80%-90% rate of undetectable hepatitis C virus at end of its trials, Vertex shareholders won't be dealing with too many more down days. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2005
Charly Travers |
Vertex's Cautious Optimism The company's innovative hepatitis C drug has made May a month to remember. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Teva's Disappointing Phase 2 Results Teva's lupus drug fails to meet its primary endpoint in its phase 2 trial. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Hepatitis C Drugs Heat Up The current hepatitis C drugs stink. Who's ahead in the race to find new ones? |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Gunning for the Leaders Hepatitis C drugs take center stage. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2010
Brian Orelli |
You Must Realize This Drug Works by Now Vertex concludes its phase 3 trials with another win. |
Chemistry World
June 12, 2014
Philli Broadwith |
Merck & Co bolsters hepatitis C pipeline with Idenix acquisition US drug firm Merck & Co has agreed to buy hepatitis C specialist Idenix for $3.85 billion. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2006
Brian Lawler |
One Step Forward for InterMune The company's lead drug will enter phase 1 trials, bringing potential good fortune to investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2005
Charly Travers |
Focus on the Pipeline Vertex Pharmaceuticals is losing money. But it has at least one drug that makes the future look brighter. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Discounting InterMune Shares of InterMune fall after analyst worries about one of its drugs. Investors looking to buy into the next blockbuster class of hepatitis C treatments on the cheap just got their chance. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2010
Brian Orelli |
The Biggest-Little Biotechs in the World If you do decide to invest in these biotechs before they've secured phase 3 results make sure you know what you're getting yourself into and aren't blindly following the crowd. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011
Alexander Crawford |
Vertex Moving Closer to a Cure for Hepatitis C How do you think the treatment of hepatitis C will evolve? |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Brian Lawler |
Vertex Under the Gun Vertex announces development plans for its lead drug. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Better Late Than Never? Maybe. Can Vertex's rheumatoid arthritis drug, VX-509, succeed this late in the game? |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
Brian Lawler |
Myriad Moves Forward The biotech's new cancer candidate passes phase 1 trials. Investors should take note, and make room for Myriad on their radar screens. |
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
May 29, 2008
Brian Lawler |
Human Genome's Jam-Packed Pipeline This drugmaker has plentiful candidates heading for phase 3 testing. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Waiting to Inhale Human Genome Sciences is guiding for revenue of $250 million this year compared to less than $50 million last year, thanks to its sale of anthrax emergency treatment ABthrax to the government. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Where Good Drugs Go to Die Human Genome Sciences has the potential to pop if Benlysta's phase 3 trials are a success, but tread lightly, history is not on their side. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2010
Brian Orelli |
How to Make Billions of Dollars Without Really Trying Lackluster Alzheimer's drugs have been doing it for years. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2007
Brian Lawler |
Tracking Vertex The pharmaceutical updates investors on the progress of its lead compound. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Brian Orelli |
What's Your Next Trick, Gilead? Just when investors had counted Gilead Sciences down for the count, it comes roaring back. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2006
Brian Lawler |
Is Threshold on the Verge of Success? Shares of Threshold Pharmaceuticals were the second-best performer on the market yesterday, up 28% as a result of positive phase 2 clinical trial results for its lead drug, glufosfamide. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2008
Brian Lawler |
Difficult Obstacles for SciClone With all the new technologies and discoveries, some drugmakers are undoubtedly going to be left in the dust. SciClone Pharmaceuticals, with its lead drug Zadaxin, might be one such drugmaker. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Forget the Higher Doses Elan has to drop the highest dose of an Alzheimer's drug. Again. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2007 |
Fast Pitch: Vertex Pharmaceuticals 2007 is expected to be a very eventful year for the pharmaceutical, as it will furnish some important clinical trial results for its investigational drugs. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2007
Brian Orelli |
An Overnight Three-Bagger It's not often you see stocks triple in one day, but that's what Rigel Pharmaceuticals did. You might be surprised, however, as to why. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2008
Brian Lawler |
Vertex's Lead Cut Down Schering-Plough is moving forward with its antiviral hepatitis C drug even faster than expected, much to Vertex's dismay. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
Brian Orelli |
New Hep C Data Impressive, but It's Not There Yet All-oral treatment still has a ways to go. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2011
David Williamson |
5 Top November Health-Care Stocks These stocks had an amazing month. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Drugmakers That Make Rivals Green with Envy A look at some drugmakers with cash to spend: Pfizer...Wyeth... Novartis... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Elan...Vertex Pharmaceuticals... Exelixis... |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Going for Seconds in the Hepatitis C Space Fresh from the Food and Drug Administration's approval of its hepatitis C drug, Incivek, Vertex has licensed a pair of hepatitis C compounds from privately held Alios BioPharma. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2010
Luke Timmerman |
Vertex Nails Third Big Trial With Hepatitis C Drug And in the toughest patients to treat, too. |
