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The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	The One Development-Stage Drug Stock to Own Now With such a low level of Remoxy sales baked into its share price, and minimal clinical trial risk, investors who consider Pain Therapeutics around today's share price won't be hurting in the long run, if you assume there will be a viable market for abuse-resistant opioids.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Painful Letter from the FDA The FDA smacked down King Pharmaceuticals and Pain Therapeutics with a complete response letter for their application to market Remoxy, an abuse-resistant controlled-release form of oxycodone.
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The Motley Fool April 1, 2008 Brian Lawler	A Competitive Stab at King and Pain A new, dark-horse competitor, privately held Purdue Pharma, arrives to fight King Pharma and Pain Therapeutics.
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The Motley Fool August 25, 2008 Brian Lawler	King Triples Down King Pharmaceuticals makes a risky all-in bet on an unproven market.
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The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Charly Travers	Scanning 4 Biotechs There are major events set for the following biotech companies during this quarter. Investors, take note: BioMarin Pharmaceutical... Exelixis... Neurocrine Biosciences... Pain Therapeutics...
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The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pharma Foe Speaks Up for Investors Some good ideas for President Obama's new Food and Drug Administration chief that would benefit investors in drug companies.
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