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Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp is Added to the Bellwether Watch list.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 28-FEB-07 		Format: Online
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M2 PRESSWIRE-28 February 2007-Biotech News: Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp is Added to the Bellwether Watch list(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp (NASDAQ:AVNC) is Added to the Bellwether Watch list

Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation has its fingers on the pulse in the fight against bacteria. The company is developing new formulations of existing antibiotics that are no longer patent protected, using its PULSYS once-a-day pulsatile delivery technology. Among the antibiotics that the company is researching are amoxicillin, cephalexin, and clarithromycin. Advancis is looking to collaborate with other drugmakers to use its PULSYS technology; the company already has made a deal with Eli Lilly to develop a PULSYS version of its Keflex brand of cephalexin, and in the meantime it handles the sales and marketing of Keflex in the US. HealthCare Ventures owns 37% of Advancis.

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