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The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Brian Orelli	The FDA Needs a Bake Sale Money seems to be at the root of the problem with the FDA right now. It's pretty clear that fees, even though they're up to over $1 million per marketing application, aren't enough to get things done in a timely manner.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Will the New FDA Chief Make Your Investments Healthy? President Obama's choice of Margaret Hamburg as head of the FDA seems to signify that the president is interested in the agency turning its focus toward protecting American's health.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 Brian Orelli	The DOJ v. Johnson & Johnson The U.S. Department of Justice is joining a lawsuit against the health care giant over the company's marketing of heart failure drug Natrecor.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2009 Brian Orelli	FDA to Search Engines: You Lose! FDA cracks down on pharma ads, but search engines are the real losers. The FDA wants the drugmakers to stop making claims in sponsored link advertisements.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Brian Orelli	Mark Your Calendar, Drug Investors Vertex announces that the Food and Drug Administration has accepted its New Drug Application to market telaprevir.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2008 Brian Orelli	An Imminent Drug Approval? Really? Lilly may finally hear about prasugrel.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	Hopes Fall Short for Arena Pharmaceuticals Arena Pharmaceuticals' obesity drug lorcaserin doesn't look like it's doing enough to be a marketing success -- and the results might not even be enough to get it past the Food and Drug Administration.
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The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Faster Pathway to Drug Approvals A thinktank called the Pacific Research Institute has proposed letting drugs approved by the European Medicines Authority onto the market in the U.S. before the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs.
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The Motley Fool February 26, 2009 Brian Orelli	Ranbaxy Spoils It for Everyone The Food and Drug Administration claims that generic-drug maker Ranbaxy falsified data that it submitted to the agency. Other innocent drug companies may suffer from guilt by association.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli	Pay Attention, Biotech Investors Competitors and partners can't be ignored.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	FDA Transparency! A Big Win for Investors The Food and Drug Administration has possibly just made things easier for investors. Let's just hope drug companies don't shoot it down.
The Motley Fool December 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	2010 FDA Decisions to Watch It's a pivotal year for these drugmakers.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Music to Health-Care Investors' Ears Are faster FDA review times coming?
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Brian Orelli	Get a Life, Congress! A Congressional investigation into whether the FDA was right to pull a doctor off of the advisory panel for Eli Lilly's blood thinner prasugrel illustrates why Congress needs to keep its nose out of scientific discussions.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	FDA Says "No Way!" Market Says "Yeah, Baby!" You can have it both ways. The Food and Drug Administration's response wasn't exactly what investors in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, and Alkermes were looking for, but they'll take it.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	Depression Is Painful. Advisory Panels More So. Eli Lilly's Cymbalta has a rough time in from of the panel of experts.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Cheer and a Boo for Eli Lilly Cost-cutting is nice, but it doesn't slow down the drive toward the patent cliff. Lilly needs to be on the lookout for other partnerships to fill in the upcoming revenue holes.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2011 Brian Orelli	Optimer's Upcoming FDA Decision: Memorable or Memorial? We'll know on Memorial Day, plus or minus a few days.
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The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	Little Surprise. Big Stock Move. Investors like Amgen's early approval;shares are up 9% today, well ahead of the overall market.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2010 Brian Orelli	Warning: Avandia Could Cause Drool Among Trial Lawyers An unintended side effect of Glaxo's Avandia might be excessive salivation among trial lawyers. A 342-page report by the Senate Finance Committee is painting the diabetes drug in a not-so-great light.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Brian Orelli	We Hate Your Drug. And That's a Good Thing. This one's a pain for the clinical trial participants.
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The Motley Fool June 25, 2010 Brian Orelli	Mark Your Calendars: Obesity Drugs Take Center Stage Orexigen Therapeutics has been given an FDA advisory committee meeting date, completing the dates for the trio of obesity drugs up for review.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 Brian Orelli	Why Do You Hate Health-Care Companies So Much? Members of Congress plan to introduce a bill that would give patients legal recourse against medical device companies making drug-eluting stents, essentially nullifying a previous Supreme Court decision.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	There's Still Only One Merck KGaA's oral MS drug delay is Novartis' gain.
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The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer: Diversified Dreams, Dubious Decisions Pfizer's CEO Jeffrey Kindler said he wants to make his company more like Johnson & Johnson and Abbott Labs, which aren't dependent on one product for success.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	No Pain Here as Jazz Shares Rocket Investors are all jazzed up about Jazz Pharmaceuticals
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The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Brian Orelli	Investors Guide to the New PDUFA Changes are in the air for drugmakers and the FDA.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	Double-Digit Increase! Haven't We Learned Anything? MannKind's investors need a history lesson.
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The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Puts Safety First Increased FDA scrutiny may motivate the pharmaceutical's new drug-safety site.
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The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	Oops, Sorry About That, Pfizer The FDA says there's no problem with Spiriva after all.
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