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The end of the blockbuster - Investors Chronicle

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Posted: Wed Mar 05 03:40:58 -0500 2008

Health Highlights: March 1, 2008 - Forbes

Drug maker Wyeth has received US government approval to replace its successful antidepressant Effexor XR (venlafaxine hydrochloride), which is facing patent ...

http://www.forbes.com/forbeslife/... | Posted: Sat Mar 01 12:31:36 -0500 2008

FDA Approves Wyeth Antidepressant - New York Times

By STEPHANIE SAUL Faced with the looming loss of patent protection for its top-selling drug, the antidepressant Effexor XR, Wyeth received federal approval ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/01... | Posted: Fri Feb 29 22:52:30 -0500 2008

Tech, Boeing Lead A Late-Day Tumble; Dow Loses 100 - FOXBusiness

The new drug is slated to replace the company's top-selling Effexor drug when a cheaper generic version will become available as early as this summer. ...

Posted: Mon Mar 03 16:01:41 -0500 2008

FDA OKs Key New Antidepressant for Wyeth - The Associated Press

Effexor XR, Wyeth's extended-release depression drug, last year pulled in $3.8 billion — 17 percent of its total revenue. Cheaper generic competition is ...

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeq... | Posted: Fri Feb 29 17:11:16 -0500 2008

FDA Approves Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) for Major Depression - MedPage Today

Desvenlafaxine is a metabolite and follow-on compound of the company's venlafaxine (Effexor), an antidepressant with patent protection expiring this year. ...

http://www.medpagetoday.com/Produ... | Posted: Mon Mar 03 11:47:09 -0500 2008

FDA Approves Wyeth Antidepressant - New York Times

By STEPHANIE SAUL Faced with the looming loss of patent protection for its top-selling drug, the antidepressant Effexor XR, Wyeth on Friday received federal ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/29... | Posted: Fri Feb 29 16:56:25 -0500 2008

Celebrity Ad Risks, Heparin Sentinel & Pristiq Approved - Wall Street Journal

After several setbacks, Wyeth won FDA approval for antidepressant Pristiq, the son of Effexor, now the company’s bestseller. Patents covering Effexor begin ...

http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/... | Posted: Mon Mar 03 07:08:03 -0500 2008

Antidepressants no better than sugar pills? - Common Ground.ca

A study in the Public Library of Science reported that antidepressants – drugs like Prozac, Paxil and Effexor – don't work much better than a placebo. ...

http://commonground.ca/iss/200/cg... | Posted: Sat Mar 01 23:09:36 -0500 2008

FDA Approves PRISTIQ(TM) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with ... - Trading Markets (press release)

PRISTIQ delivers the major active metabolite of EFFEXOR XR(R) (venlafaxine HCl) in its active state without going through the CYP2D6 metabolic pathway. ...

http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.si... | Posted: Fri Feb 29 19:27:32 -0500 2008




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