ViroPharma acquired the U.S. rights to Vancocin from Eli Lilly in December 2004. From Wordnik.com. [ViroPharma Shares 'Absolute Floor' Seen At $9 to $10] Reference
Sendek is skeptical the FDA would grant such a waiver for a generic version of Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [ViroPharma's Generic Worries Create Attractive Entry Point] Reference
Management blamed the shortfall to an unexpected reduction in wholesaler inventory levels for Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [Legal Wins Boost Drug Stocks] Reference
ViroPharma shares were hit hard on worries of generic competition for its anti-infective agent Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [Pharma Stocks Flex Some Muscle] Reference
ViroPharma sells Vancocin, an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the lower digestive tract. From Wordnik.com. [The Five Best Buy Calls] Reference
Lazard Capital Markets said it was skeptical the FDA would grant such a waiver for a generic version of Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [Pharma Stocks Flex Some Muscle] Reference
Earlier this month, AstraZeneca said it acquired the rights to Vancocin for the India and Nepal markets for an undisclosed sum. From Wordnik.com. [ViroPharma Shares 'Absolute Floor' Seen At $9 to $10] Reference
"With uncertainty on both the generic situation and the underlying demand for Vancocin, we remain on the sidelines with ViroPharma.". From Wordnik.com. [Legal Wins Boost Drug Stocks] Reference
"We do not believe that the FDA will allow a developer of a generic Vancocin to substitute dissolution studies for a clinical trial.". From Wordnik.com. [ViroPharma's Generic Worries Create Attractive Entry Point] Reference
"We do not believe that the FDA will allow a developer of a generic Vancocin to substitute dissolution studies for a clinical trial," it said. From Wordnik.com. [Pharma Stocks Flex Some Muscle] Reference
Vancocin is used to treat hospital-acquired bacterial infections in the lower gastrointestinal tract caused by the bacterium Clostridium difficile. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's FDA - Perpetual Leaker of Insider Information] Reference
But if diarrhea continues and becomes severe, Vancocin is a treatment of last resort for very sick patients which means there is no room for error. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's FDA - Perpetual Leaker of Insider Information] Reference
Piper Jaffray maintained an "outperform" rating on ViroPharma and said generic threats to lead drug Vancocin would not likely hit the market until 2010. From Wordnik.com. [ViroPharma's Sales Estimates Still 'Highly Conservative'] Reference
ViroPharma, of Exton, Pa., whose Vancocin antibiotic would be in direct competition with Optimer's anti-infective if approved, slumped 1.25, or 9.9%, to 11.32. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Test Sinks Sangamo; OM Group, KKR Crater] Reference
"However, we recognize that based on the bioequivalence guidance provided to us by the FDA, a generic Vancocin could enter the market earlier than our previous estimate of 2010.". From Wordnik.com. [Pharma Stocks Flex Some Muscle] Reference
For more severe symptoms vancomycin (Vancocin) may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
Have you guys any inventory build in the channel for Vancocin?. From Wordnik.com. [Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
First and foremost, our Vancocin guidance assumes no generic competition. From Wordnik.com. [Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Fidaxomicin has an edge over Vancocin to treat clostridium infection: Optimer. From Wordnik.com. [DWS Full News Feed] Reference
Regarding Vancocin net sales, we had increased our guidance and tightened our range. From Wordnik.com. [Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Investors apparently are discounting sales of Vancocin until the uncertainty is over. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
Vancocin is currently the only US FDA-approved therapy for Clostridium difficile Infection. From Wordnik.com. [DWS Full News Feed] Reference
In the comparative periods in 2008, the Company only had cost of sales related to Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [Medindia Health News] Reference
Subjects with confirmed CDI received either fidaxomicin (200 mg q12h) or Vancocin (125 mg q6h). From Wordnik.com. [TradingMarkets] Reference
Clinical cure rates for fidaxomicin and Vancocin were similar in these two strain type subgroups. From Wordnik.com. [TradingMarkets] Reference
The incidence of adverse events and serious adverse events was similar in the fidaxomicin and Vancocin arms. From Wordnik.com. [TradingMarkets] Reference
In the trial, fidaxomicin met the primary endpoint of non-inferiority in clinical cure compared to Vancocin®. From Wordnik.com. [RedOrbit News - Technology] Reference
In the trial, fidaxomicin met the primary endpoint of non-inferiority in clinical cure compared to Vancocin (R). From Wordnik.com. [TradingMarkets] Reference
The company gets most of its revenue from Vancocin, an antibiotic that treats certain infections of the lower digestive tract. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
And if generic Vancocin does come on the market, how commercially viable do you think development programs will be for C. diff?. From Wordnik.com. [Biotech Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Only 12. 8% of patients treated with fidaxomicin experienced a recurrence vs. 25. 3% of patients treated with Vancocin (p = 0.002). From Wordnik.com. [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories] Reference
Vancocin and Cinryze cost of sales includes the cost of materials and distribution costs and excludes amortization of product rights. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
The FDA is likely to follow an advisory committee recommendation to approve generic versions of Viropharma's (Nasdaq: VPHM) Vancocin. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
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