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02 Dec 09 Phosphagenics commences Phase 1B clinical trial of its oxycodone/TPM transdermal patch systems (News-Medical-Net)

Phosphagenics Limited today announced the initiation of a Phase 1B clinical trial for its patented oxycodone/TPM (Targeted Penetration Matrix) transdermal patch systems.

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16 Nov 09 Alkermes to push opioid dependence treatment for FDA approval (Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology)

Alkermes Inc. plans to seek approval next year to market its Vivitrol drug to treat opioid dependence, based on the results of a clinical trial. Cambridge-based Alkermes develops Vivitrol to treat alcoholism.

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24 Aug 09 Retigabine’s Phase IIa clinical trial preliminary results announced (News-Medical-Net)

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International today announced preliminary results from its Phase IIa proof-of-concept clinical trial of retigabine for the treatment of pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a painful and common complication of shingles.

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04 Nov 08 Extended suboxone treatment substantially improves outcomes for opioid-addicted young adults (News-Medical-Net)

In the first clinical trial of a medication that was used for an extended time to treat opioid addiction in young adults, participants who received counseling and Suboxone (buprenorphine-naloxone) for 12 weeks had substantially better outcomes than those who received the standard treatment of short-term detoxification and counseling.

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