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Orexigen granted new patent for obesity drug

The patent broadly covers methods of treating obesity with combinations of bupropion and naltrexone, the two active agents in Contrave. It is a companion to the Weber/Cowley composition

Cigna to axe 1,100 jobs

As a result of these actions, Cigna expects to incur approximately $30-40 million, after tax, in cost reduction charges in the fourth quarter of 2008. The job eliminations

PPD acquires Merck’s vaccine testing lab

As part of this collaboration, PPD will be providing Merck with assay development and immunogenicity testing services to support Merck’s vaccine portfolio over a period of five years.

Ensysce Biosciences names new president and CEO

Dr Kirkpatrick has an extensive background in targeted small molecule cancer drug development, and has brought three agents from bench to bedside. Co-founder of ProlX Pharmaceuticals, Dr Kirkpatrick

DCA acquires dialysis center in Maryland

This new center has 24 treatment stations and is currently caring for approximately 145 dialysis patients. The company is considering adding six more stations to the facility, which

Teva names new board member

Mr Elstein has been a member of Teva’s senior management since 2005. Mr Elstein most recently held the position of executive vice president of global pharmaceutical resources. Prior

Oni BioPharma names new director of R&D

Prior to joining Oni BioPharma, Dr Handfield was a tenured faculty member at the Center for Molecular Microbiology and Department of Oral Biology, University of Florida. Martin has

Vasogen Provides Corporate Update

The process has also included a review of the potential out-licensing of assets, asset divestiture, or liquidation of the company. Vasogen also reported that during this process it