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Alimera taps Quintiles to commercialize Iluvien
Alimera Sciences is facing an uphill battle getting its chronic diabetic macular edema drug on shelves in Europe, and now the company has recruited Quintiles to manage the European launch of Iluvien.
Iluvien stumbles on rocky road to market in U.K.
In a blow to Iluvien's route to the market, NICE has not recommended pSivida's fluocinolone insert for the treatment of vision loss in diabetes in its final draft guidance.
Alimera, pSivida ride ups and downs with Iluvien
NICE (the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) has released a draft recommendation that does not back the use of Alimera's Iluvien, a sustained-release intravitreal implant for the treatment of visual loss caused by chronic diabetic macular edema (DME), saying that it just would not be cost-effective. This is a draft appraisal, and NICE expects to issue its final guidance in November.
UPDATED: Alimera $40M sale funds Iluvien's march across Europe
After a submission to 7 European countries in July 2010, Georgia-based Alimera Sciences has been granted approval in France for Iluvien, the sustained release intravitreal implant for the treatment of visual loss caused by chronic diabetic macular edema (DME) that cannot be treated by other means.
pSivida eyes FDA approval with trial for Durasert-delivered drug
Drug delivery firm pSivida took another step toward expanding its back-of-the-eye drug delivery platform, launching a trial for a posterior uveitis treatment.
pSivida gets U.K. nod for behind-the-eye treatment
More good news for pSivida: The company's behind-the-eye macular edema treatment, Iluvien, picked up another approval.
Alimera shares leap on FDA filing for lead program approval
Alpharetta, GA-based Alimera Sciences managed to buck a rough morning on Wall Street as its shares were buoyed by the announcement that the developer has submitted its lead therapy of diabetic
Alimera slashes IPO price while Codexis delivers at low end
The biotech industry got a mixed read on investors' appetite for IPOs yesterday. The biotech Codexis launched its IPO at the low end of its price range on Wednesday, raising $78 million as it
Alimera files $87M IPO
Georgia-based Alimera Sciences is hoping to raise $87 million in an IPO, according to documents the company filed with the SEC today. The developer will offer 6 million shares at a price range of $15
pSivida shares rocket up on late-stage eye drug data
Shares of pSivida rocketed up in overnight trading after investors got wind of the late-stage success of a new ophthalmic drug the biotech is co-developing with Alimera. The company reported that

