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The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Brian Orelli	2 Days, 1 Blockbuster, Fate Unknown GlaxoSmithKline heads before a marathon two-day Food and Drug Administration advisory panel review of its diabetes drug Avandia.
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 July 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	The Blockbuster Drug Survives Another Body Blow Avandia is still standing.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Diabetes Drug Development Pops and Drops When companies present at a major meeting, there's bound to be both.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Earnings Up 17%, but Here's Why You Should Be Worried One-time sales are no way to run a pharmaceutical business.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Billy Fisher	Adversity Continues for Avandia Avandia and Actos receive black box labels from the FDA. The two diabetes medications have been linked to an increase in heart failure.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Brian Orelli	Drug Duo Combines Its Way Toward an Approval Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca are trying to get their diabetes drug approved as a combination treatment.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Mike Havrilla	Avandia Safety Concerns Weigh Down Glaxo Shares of GlaxoSmithKline dropped nearly 8%, after a study raised safety concerns about the company's widely used diabetes drug, Avandia.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2010 Brian Orelli	It's All About the Future for Amylin Its second quarter stank, but there's a lot up ahead.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Brian Orelli	Looking for a Sliver of the Me-Too Pie Another diabetes drug is close to hitting the market.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Drug Market That's 366 Million Strong Diabetes drugs have potential.
Chemistry World February 26, 2010 Sarah Houlton	Report hits out at GSK's Avandia GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) has been dealt another blow, with the publication of a report by two US senators claiming the company knew about safety problems long before they reached the public domain.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Brian Orelli	Why Amylin Skipped Some Byetta Numbers Usually the company presents the individual sales numbers for its two diabetes drugs from the year-ago quarter for investors to compare. But this time they were conspicuously absent.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 30, 2007 Richard Altus	Avandia Sales Away What did you do when you heard the safety news about Avandia? Here's what the rest of the market did, and why it matters to you.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	There Are No Safe Biotech Investments Amylin Pharmaceuticals and its partners, Eli Lilly and Alkermes, announced yesterday evening that the Food and Drug Administration had asked for more data before approving its once-weekly diabetes drug Bydureon.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	Drug Sales Down! Should We Celebrate? Amylin won't have completed results for a trial comparing Bydureon to Victoza until next year. But until that data is in, it might not be as easy to get the patients back as Amylin is making it out to be.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2008 Brian Orelli	Amylin Gets Some FDA Love Amylin's once-weekly diabetes drug Byetta gets a green light from the FDA.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Brian Orelli	Duo of Diabetes Drug Deals Make J&J Better Licensing deals add to Johnson & Johnson's diabetes franchise.
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Michael P. Cecil	When Dr. Nissen Talks ... Congress and the FDA listen. The Avandia story is just beginning, and drug-safety issues were hard on the share prices of Merck when Vioxx was in the news, as well as Pfizer when torcetrapib was taken off the market.
Chemistry World July 16, 2010 Matt Wilkinson	Bittersweet victory for GSK's Avandia GlaxoSmithKline has received a muted 'thumbs up' from a US regulatory advisory panel for its much-maligned Type 2 diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone), making it likely the US Food and Drug Administration will allow the UK-based pharma giant to continue selling the drug in the US.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Brian Orelli	Don't Ignore This Potential Blockbuster Five trials later, Roche's diabetes drug taspoglutide seems like a winner.
Chemistry World September 24, 2010 Andrew Turley	End of the road for Avandia? The European Medicines Agency has decided the troubled diabetes drug should be pulled from the market while the US Food and Drug Administration has said it will 'significantly restrict' its use.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Brian Orelli	Amylin Answers, Investors Panic Amylin Pharmaceuticals' conference call about side effects of its diabetes treatment, Byetta, doesn't have the desired effect.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Skinny on Diabetes Drugs The goal of diabetes drugs is to get the patient's blood glucose levels under control, but one class of drugs, called GLP1 agonists, have a nice side effect: weight loss. Which pharma companies can benefit?
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 David Williamson	Biotech Takes On the Next Big Problem The news coming out of this week's annual conference of the American Diabetes Association wasn't good.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Diabetic Compromise Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca will have to test their drug after it goes on the market.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2011 Brian Orelli	Let's Just Hope For No More FDA Surprises Despite the government's worries, Bydureon doesn't cause heart issues.
Chemistry World December 2, 2013 Lanay Tierney	US turnaround on Avandia restrictions Restrictions on the controversial diabetes medication Avandia (rosiglitazone) are to be lifted by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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 January 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	The Next Amgen? Not Yet. Amylin Pharmaceuticals is in much the same situation as Amgen is in: relatively flat sales, and the potential for a nice boost from a Food and Drug Administration approval shortly. But that's where the comparison ends.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	Here We Go Again With Possible Side Effects The FDA says it has received 88 reports of pancreatitis in patients taking Merck's Januvia and Janumet.
Chemistry World May 22, 2007 Victoria Gill	GSK Drug's Safety Questioned A prominent US clinician has concluded that a diabetes drug produced by UK pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline increases the risks of heart attack and death.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	Warning! Potential Blockbuster Ahead It's a little early to call it, but it looks like Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have a potential blockbuster on their hands with their new diabetes drug.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2008 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Angers the FDA GlaxoSmithKline announces that the FDA has sent it a warning letter regarding its failure to meet certain post-marketing requirements for Avandia.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	Avandia Can Stay An FDA advisory panel votes to allow GlaxoSmithKline's top diabetes compound, Avandia, to remain on the market.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Brian Orelli	Diabetes Drug Duo Duels It Out in Court Amylin sticks up to partner Eli Lilly.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Brian Orelli	FDA Warning Might Be a Buying Opportunity The 3%-4% drops in the stock prices of Amylin and Alkermes, Amylin's partner in the development of a sustained-release version of Byetta, could be a good buying opportunity for investors.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Brian Lawler	Novo Nordisk Takes On All Comers Its diabetes franchise is about to get bigger.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Brian Orelli	Anemic Amylin's Signs of Recovery Sales of Amylin Pharmaceuticals' diabetes drug Byetta have slowed over the last few quarters, but the company seems to be turning things around.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	Destiny for Diabetes Drugs The Food and Drug Administration has a two-day advisory panel lined up so that panelists can give their opinions on a pair of diabetic drugs.
The Motley Fool April 17, 2009 Brian Orelli	Cost-Cutting? Check. Increased Sales? Hmm ... Amylin has half the equation. Now it needs the other half.
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Brian Orelli	1 Drug Beats Another, but Who Will Care? Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly are fighting an uphill battle as they try to convince diabetics that the benefit from the two-needle-prick regimen of Byetta is worth the effort over popping a single pill.
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Hot Dog! No Competition for Now Roche's diabetes pipeline drug is delayed.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Is Glaxo's Avandia Down for the Count? An FDA advisory committee is set to debate one of Glaxo's top compounds. What will it mean to investors?
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Skinny on a Triple-Decker Update Amylin's public relations department might need to go on a diet.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2008 Brian Orelli	FDA Dashes Amylin Investors' Hopes Shareholders are still waiting to hear how much longer it'll be before Amylin and Eli Lilly can submit the marketing application for the once-weekly version of diabetes drug Byetta.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2006 Brian Lawler	Glaxo's Burgeoning Blockbuster With a deep drug pipeline filled with potential blockbusters for nearly every major disease, and an attractive 3% dividend yield, Glaxo makes a fine investment opportunity for investors willing to brave the pharmaceutical sector.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2008 Brian Lawler	Blockbuster Drugs Bound for Extinction? One of the biggest classes of prescription drugs, those for diabetes treatments, faces tougher FDA standards.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	FDA (Indirectly) Thwacks Amylin The FDA's draft guidance puts a cloud of uncertainty over the makers of diabetes drugs.