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West Chester-Based Pharma Company Plans Sale of Shares Worth $32.5 Million
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals is expecting to raise $32.5 million from the sale of 750,000 shares of its common stock at $6.75 per share and…
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West Chester Pharmaceutical Company Seeks Fourth FDA Approval for Skin Treatment
West Chester’s Verrica Pharmaceuticals is seeking FDA approval to market the drug “Ycanth,” which treats a skin condition, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Malvern-Based Biopharmaceutical Company Seeks FDA Approval for Cancer Therapy Drug
Malvern-based biopharmaceutical company Galera Therapeutics is filing for FDA approval of a new drug. The treatment, avasopasem, helps radiotherapy-induced severe oral mucositis, or painful ulcers…
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Malvern-based Ocugen Seeks FDA Emergency Use Authorization of Its COVID-19 Vaccine Use in Children
Malvern-based Ocugen has submitted a request to the Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate for children. The…
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CDC: Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine 93 Percent Effective at Protecting Teens from Hospitalization
A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be 93 percent effective in protecting 12-…
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With FDA’s Approval, Exton Pharmaceutical Company to Start Human Testing of Potential COVID-19 Therapy
Melior Pharmaceuticals, an Exton-based company that specializes in repositioning old medicines for new uses, has been given the green light by the FDA to start…
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FDA Voices Concerns About West Chester-Based Pharma Company’s Lead Drug Candidate
West Chester-based Verrica Pharmaceuticals saw its stock plunge by nearly 22 percent after the FDA voiced concerns about its lead drug candidate, VP-102, writes John…
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Synthetic Cannabidiol Drug from Devon-Based Zynerba Pharmaceuticals Now on the ‘Fast Track’
Devon-based Zynerba Pharmaceuticals has received “Fast Track” status from the FDA for its synthetic cannabidiol drug intended to treat symptoms associated with Fragile X, writes…
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Phoenixville Company Helping Turn Party Drug into PTSD Treatment
If approved by the FDA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, MDMA – the party drug known as “Molly” or “ecstasy” – will be prepared for…
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Chester County Briefly: July 10
Gawthrop Greenwood and Volunteer English Program John Rafferty, an attorney with the law firm Gawthrop Greenwood, has been elected to the board of the Volunteer…
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FDA Asks Malvern’s Endo to Pull Opioid Pain Med from Shelves
The rampant drug abuse linked to a Malvern-based opioid pain medication has led to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s first-ever call to pull it…
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CEO of Wayne’s Egalet Discusses FDA Approval of Company’s Abuse-Resistant Opioid
Wayne’s Egalet got some good news last week from the Food and Drug Administration after it approved the pharmaceutical company’s abuse-resistant opioid, Arymo, writes Dan…
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Chester County Ag Notes: Our Farmers are Under Pressure to Satisfy FDA Requirements
Food safety is a huge concern to all of us from farm producer to ultimate food consumer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Chester County Briefly: Phoenixville River Works, Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board, and Aspire Bariatrics
Here’s the rundown on shorter stories happening around Chester County. Phoenixville River Works, the 349 unit luxury apartment complex in Phoenixville, is leasing units to apartment…
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Chester County Briefs: Non Profit Boards Lawyer-Up with Lamb McErlane Attorney, New Exectutives at SCILEX, and Applications Open for CYI’s 2016 ServiceCorps
Lamb McErlane Attorney Joins Two Local Non-Profit Committees West Chester’s Lamb McErlane, continues the full-service law firm’s tradition of its attorney’s giving back to…
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Chester County Briefs: Malvern Prep Students Learn with Robots, Penn State Great Valley Professor Honored, and FDA Approves Diabetes Pump for Children
Malvern Prep Robotic Spheres Steer Kids Toward Programming With a few taps on an iPad, students at Malvern Prep recently sent robot-steered Sphero balls racing…
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Chester County Briefs: Fox Rothschild Hosts Holiday Gift Drive, CCCBI Annual Dinner Returns, and FDA Approves Animas Insulin Pump for Children
Fox Rothchild’s Gift Drive Brings Holiday Cheer to Local Children Fox Rothschild’s Chester County office hosted a holiday gift drive to benefit the Elmwood Gardens…
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Chester County Briefs: Old-fashioned Pet Portraits, Kilby Cream Begins Milk Delivery, Kennett High FBLA Going to State, and SCILEX Pharmaceuticals Adds Leaders
Chester County Briefs are concise reports on what’s going on with Chester County businesses, nonprofits, people, schools, and more. Turn Back Time for your Pet…
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