Catalyst Pharma: Cocaine–Addiction Drug Candidate Didn't Meet Primary Endpoint

Catalyst Pharma: Cocaine–Addiction Drug Candidate Didn't Meet Primary Endpoint
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Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Inc. (CPRX) said its potential cocaine addiction treatment, CPP-109, didn't meet the primary endpoint of a Phase II(b) study. Shares dropped 62% to 55 cents premarket as the pharmaceutical company said CPP-109, …
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Is There Big Value In Addiction Fighting Pharmas?
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While there are no patented drug therapies for stimulant addictions such as cocaine and methamphetamine, there are drugs that are usually used for controlling seizures such as Topomax by Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) that may reduce thoughts that are …
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Cocaine, heroin consumption fall in EU
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The EMCDDA estimates that 1.4 million Europeans are "problem" consumers of opiates, among which is heroin, a substance that represents 50 percent of all requests for addiction treatment on the continent. The report says that cocaine consumption reached …
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Could diabetes drug help treat those suffering from addiction?
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Researchers in Nashville announced Tuesday that a drug currently used to treat type 2 diabetes could be just as effective in treating addiction to drugs, including cocaine. … In Huntsville, the Mental Health Center of Madison County is a great place …
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