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Results from hot flash trials during past two decades analyzed  -  Aug 26, 2008
The results from trials with men demonstrated that hot flashes were markedly decreased by low doses of megestrol acetate (Megace ES, Par) and moderately Endocrine Today,

Par Pharmaceutical Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results  -  07 Aug 2008
Second quarter 2008 revenue for Strativa decreased to $20.0 million from $21.6 million in the prior year due to decreased net sales of Megace(R) ES. MarketWatch

Par Pharma falls to loss in Q2; cuts full-year earnings outlook ...  -  07 Aug 2008
...generic business experienced in the second quarter, a challenging reimbursement environment for Megace ES and higher legal costs. by RTT Staff Writer. RTT News,

Par Pharmaceutical Reports First Quarter 2008 Results  -  May 8, 2008
The decrease is due to lower expenses related to the sales and marketing of Megace(R) ES, lower finance and accounting costs, and lower stock-based Trading Markets (press release),

Par Pharmaceuticals Inc Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript  -  Mar 24, 2008
We see continued growth in Megace ES, which is annualizing at greater than $80 million, and with the contributions of launches in the 2009, 2010 timeframe, Seeking Alpha,

First Fracture Prevention Study in Men Receiving ADT for Prostate ...  -  Apr 15, 2008
In patients experiencing 6 or more hot flashes per day at baseline who were not being treated with megestrol acetate (Megace ® ), toremifene citrate 80 mg Earthtimes,

GTXI: Additional Positive Data from Ph III Trial of Tremifene ...  -  Mar 3, 2008
...in the Phase III ADT clinical trial experiencing six or more hot flashes per day at baseline and not being treated with megestrol acetate (Megace(R)), Trading Markets (press release),

Par Pharmaceutical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results  -  Feb 29, 2008
Strativa revenues increased 72.1% from the prior year to $84.7 million driven by increased sales of Megace(R) ES and fees related to the co-promotion of Earthtimes,

GTx Announces Additional Top Line Phase III Data Demonstrating ...  -  Mar 3, 2008
ADT clinical trial experiencing six or more hot flashes per day at baseline and not being treated with megestrol acetate (Megace ® ), toremifene citrate Business Wire (press release),

Alfacell Deals US Rights for Onconase to Strativa  -  Jan 15, 2008
Inc. So far, Strativa markets just one product: Megace ES for anorexia, cachexia and unexplained weight loss in HIV patients. Although the company has deals BioWorld Online,

Par Pharmaceutical Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Results  -  20 Dec 2007
This impact was offset by increased sales of higher margin products such as propranolol ER and Megace ES, lower inventory write-offs and reduced sales on FOX News

Par Pharmaceutical Files Form 10-Qs for First and Second Quarters ...  -  Nov 21, 2007
The increase in the Company's gross margin resulted primarily from increased sales of higher-margin products, including Megace(R) ES and propranolol ER, CNNMoney.com

Menopausal women: Coping with hot flashes  -  Nov 5, 2007
More conventional studies have been done on treatments like synthetic high-dose progestin pills (Megace), used to prevent recurrence of endometrial cancer, MSNBC

Invalidity of Par Pharma's Patents on Megestrol Acetate ...  -  Oct 29, 2007
In the early 1990s, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) developed and patented Megace, a liquid pharmaceutical composition of megestrol acetate indicated for the Seeking Alpha,

Elan Announces the Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research ...  -  Oct 29, 2007
Megace® is a registered trademark owned by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company licensed to Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. Rapamune® is a registered trademark owned by Business Wire (press release),

Introducing Strativa Pharmaceuticals  -  Sep 28, 2007
Megace ES generated more than $19 million in net sales in the second quarter of 2007. Megace ES sales are currently annualizing at over $75 million. CNNMoney.com

Par Pharmaceutical Guides FY07 Below Consensus, Expands Share Buyback  -  Sep 28, 2007
The company said that its branded division - now Strativa - launched its first product, Megace ES, in July 2005. Megace ES or megestrol acetate oral RTT News,

Par Pharmaceutical Provides Summary of Analyst/Investor Day  -  Sep 28, 2007
8 potential first-to-file ANDA submissions -- Terminated certain non-core assets -- 9 generic product launches -- Megace ES(R) sales annualizing at over PR Newswire (press release),

Par Pharmaceutical Files Form 10-K for 2006 -- Company to Hold ...  -  07 Sep 2007
Sales of Megace(R) ES (megestrol acetate) oral suspension, the company's first branded product, increased 174 percent to $14.4 million in the fourth quarter CNNMoney.com

AUSTRALIA : $15.4 million for new palliative care initiatives  -  Aug 31, 2007
...“We are providing funding of $9.46 million for clinical trials for six drugs – Ketorolac, Ketamine, Megace, Octreotide, and Respiradone — through the TheMatureMarket.com (press release),

Par Pharmaceutical Files Form 10-Q/A for Third Quarter of 2006  -  Jul 30, 2007
CNNMoney.comSales of Megace(R) ES (megestrol acetate) oral suspension, the company's first branded product, increased 46 percent to $12.7 million in the third quarter.

Par's Q1 '06 profit halved in restatement  -  Jul 10, 2007
Newark Star Ledger,Par's first branded drug on the market is Megace, a treatment for wasting diseases such as anorexia, which pulled in $8.5 million in sales in the second

Par Pharmaceutical Files Form 10-Q/As for First and Second ...  -  Jul 10, 2007
CNNMoney.com...fluticasone nasal spray achieved sales of $77.2 million; cabergoline contributed sales of $11.9 million; sales of Megace(R) ES reached $8.5 million;

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Immtech and Par Enter Licensing Agreement on Pafuramidine for ...  -  Jun 12, 2007
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Ranbaxy Aims for Brand-Name Muscle  -  Jun 18, 2007
NJBIZ,Thwaite also cites Par Pharmaceutical, another Woodcliff Lake-based generics firm whose branded products include Megace ES, which targets anorexia,

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Keep Par Pharma on the Watch List  -  Dec 19, 2006
TheStreet.com (subscription),The company embarked on a specialty branded approach several years ago in preparation for the Megace ES appetite-increasing drug market launch.

Par Pharmaceuticals loses $91M in restatement  -  Dec 14, 2006
Newark Star Ledger,Last year, Par won Food and Drug Administration approval of Megace ES, its first brand-name product, for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia or any

Innovation in Drug Delivery: The future of nanotechnology and non ...  -  Nov 29, 2006
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New Faslodex(TM) (Fulvestrant) Data Fill 'Treatment Gap' for Women ...  -  Dec 16, 2006
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Depomedroxyprogesterone is effective treatment for hot flashes  -  Dec 12, 2006
Xagena.it,Some newer antidepressants such as Venlafaxine ( Effexor ) and some progestin-based drugs such as Megestrol acetate ( Megace ) or MPA ( Depo-Provera ) are

Progesterone for hot flashes: Safe after breast cancer?  Oct 17, 2006
As an alternative to estrogen, some doctors prescribe progesterone alone to control hot flashes. One such progesterone treatment is megestrol acetate (Megace). ... -MayoClinic.com Delivering on Nano's Promise  Oct 9, 2006
Breen said a NanoCrystal reformulation that is a favorite of his in terms of patient benefit is Megace ES (megestrol) from Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc ... -Drug Discovery & Development, Par Pharma in recovery from setbacks  Oct 12, 2006
Par's single branded product, Megace ES, an appetite stimulant for cancer and HIV/AIDS patients, is projected to have sales this year of $46 million. ... -Newark Star Ledger, Additional NanoCrystal(R) Technology Patent Issued Covering Par's ...  Sep 5, 2006
...(NYSE: PRX - News) today announced that a new patent has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) relating to Megace® ES (megestrol acetate ... -Yahoo! News

Additional NanoCrystal Technology Patent Issued Covering Par's ...  Sep 5, 2006
...today announced that a new patent has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) relating to Megace(R) ES (megestrol acetate) 625 mg/5 mL oral ... -PharmaLive.com

Par Pharmaceutical (PRX) Receives Patent Relating to Megace ES 625 ...  Sep 5, 2006
...(NYSE: PRX) announced that a new patent has been issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) relating to Megace ES 625 mg/5 mL oral suspension, which ... -StreetInsider.com (subscription)

MasterCard part of security program  Sep 8, 2006
...drug manufacturer based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, said this week that a new patent issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office is related to Megace ES, used to ... -The Journal News.com

Par Pharmaceutical Announces Agreement With Unimed Pharmaceuticals ...  Sep 13, 2006
In 2005, Par received approval for and introduced the appetite stimulant Megace® ES, its first branded pharmaceutical product. ... -Yahoo! News

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Provider Partner ... [+. PRN) - Additional NanoCrystal(R) Technology Patent Issued Covering Par's Megace(R) ES ... [+. PRN) - 365 ... -Bolsamania.com

Aging's effect on appetite bears watching  Jul 25, 2006
Marinol from Solvay Pharmaceuticals and Megace ES from Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY : , , ) can be prescribed to stimulate the urge to eat, Gerbstadt said. ... -MarketWatch

From Bad to Worse: Par Pharmaceuticals to Restate Earnings (PRX)  Jul 7, 2006
Branded revenue and gross margins, which were primarily from Megace® ES, were $16,647 and $12,741 for the year ended December 31, 2005, respectively. ... -Seeking Alpha

Par Pharmaceutical Receives Final Approval to Market Meloxicam ...  Jul 19, 2006
In 2005, Par received approval for and introduced the appetite stimulant Megace® ES, its first branded pharmaceutical product. ... -Yahoo! News

Elan Signs License Agreement with Abbott for Elan's Proprietary ...  Jul 5, 2006
Currently four products marketed in the United States utilize Elan's NanoCrystal Technology, including TriCor(R) (marketed by Abbott), Megace(R) ES (marketed ... -Business Wire

Elan Signs License Agreement with Abbott for Elan's Proprietary ...  Jul 5, 2006
Currently four products marketed in the United States utilizeElan's NanoCrystal Technology, including TriCor(R) (marketed byAbbott), Megace(R) ES (marketed by ... -Finanzen.net

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