DepoMed Dodges Patent Infringement Lawsuit
DepoMed Inc. (NASDAQ: DEPO) was up $0.47 (16.61%) today to $3.30 on news that no patent infringement lawsuit has been filed against the company over their experimental neuropathic pain drug, DM-1796. As a result, the company expects to gain marketing approval of the drug in the first quarter of next year.
DepoMed Inc. is a biopharm company most well known for its drugs GLUMETZA, used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and Proquin XR, used for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection. DM-1796 will be used for the treatment of epileptic seizures.
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