OneMedRadio: DARA BioSciences CEO on Oncology Market Opportunity, Key Catalysts

In Part II of our discussion with DARA Biosciences (NASDAQ: DARA) CEO and Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Drutz, we look into key catalysts for the specialty pharmaceutical company. Dr. Drutz discusses the medical need for the oral-liquid tamoxifen, Soltamox, licensed to DARA by UK-based Rosemont Pharmaceuticals — as well as the market opportunity in developing oncology services.

DARA Biosciences Execs Discuss Oncology Supportive Care, In-License Portfolio, and Drug Pipeline

DARA Biosciences has created some buzz as of late, landing on several ‘watch lists’ after the company’s exclusive licensing of three market-ready products for distribution in the United States. CEO/Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Drutz and COO Chris Clement conducted a two-part interview with OneMedRadio discussing developmental milestones and key catalysts for Q4-2012 and 2013.

Smart Stocks Watch: Ampio Pharmaceuticals — Sexual Dysfunction, Ophthalmology, Nephrology

Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for sexual dysfunction, inflammatory diseases and ophthalmological conditions has announced a manufacturing agreement with drug delivery maker Enthypharm Ltd for Zertane, Ampio’s drug for the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE).

Smart Stocks Watch: Apricus Bio — Erectile Dysfunction, Anti-Fungals

The San Diego-based pharmaceutical company has five approved products internationally, covering erectile dysfunction (Vitaros), side effects of cancer therapy (Totect and Granisol), coronary artery disease (Nitromist) and dry mouth (Aquoral). After a series of successes in strategic partnerships, acquisitions, peer review and clinical data in Q3, the company is garnering some serious attention.

OneMedRadio: ADVENTRX Hosts First Annual Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a time when the medical community will gather with the patient population in the hopes of advancing research in this significant unmet medical need. One company, ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals [NYSE: ANX], is attempting to engage the investor community and the sector’s most promising drug developers through the First Annual Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference, taking place September 19th, 2012 in New York City.

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