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DewDiligence

03/31/14 2:38 PM

#176226 RE: jq1234 #176223

Comments on what this means for CBST? T.i.a.
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DewDiligence

06/20/14 6:07 PM

#179610 RE: jq1234 #176223

CBST—FDA approves Sivextro antibiotic:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/cubist-sivextro-tedizolid-phosphate-approved-220000853.html

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved SIVEXTRO (tedizolid phosphate) for the treatment of adult acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI). SIVEXTRO addresses ABSSSI caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)…

Administered once daily, SIVEXTRO offers an effective, short six-day course of therapy…in both an intravenous and oral formulations.