SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that on July 30, 2021 it granted stock options to purchase an aggregate of 258,750 shares of common stock to 15 new employees, whose employment commenced in July 2021, as a material inducement to […]
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ESPERION Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Company Update
– U.S. Net Product Revenue of NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) Tablets and NEXLIZET® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) Tablets Grew 67% Sequentially to $10.6 Million – – Growth Driven by Increase in Demand and Substantial Improvement in Net Price – – Prescriptions Grew 28% During the Quarter; More Than 47,800 Patients Have Filled a Prescription for […]
LivaNova Announces Offering of Ordinary Shares
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced it has commenced an underwritten offering of $300 million of its ordinary shares. LivaNova also intends to grant the underwriters of the offering a 30-day option to acquire up to an additional 15% of the ordinary shares […]
Edwards Lifesciences Reports Second Quarter Results
IRVINE, Calif., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. Second Quarter Highlights and 2021 Outlook Sales rebounded and grew 49 percent to $1.4 billion; underlying1 sales grew 44 percent TAVR sales exceeded expectations and grew 52 percent; underlying sales grew 48 percent EPS […]
Craig Granowitz, M.D., Ph.D. Joins Lexicon as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today announced that Craig Granowitz, M.D., Ph.D. will join the company as senior vice president and chief medical officer, effective August 2, 2021. Dr. Granowitz joins Lexicon with deep and successful leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having […]
Tenaya Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNYA), a biotechnology company with a mission to discover, develop and deliver curative therapies that address the underlying causes of heart disease, announced today the pricing of its underwritten, upsized initial public offering of 12,000,000 shares of its common stock at an […]
Cardinal Health completes sale of Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman
DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) and Hellman & Friedman (H&F) announced today the completion of the previously announced sale of Cardinal Health’s Cordis business to H&F. The sale price of approximately $1 billion includes the buyer’s assumption of certain liabilities and the seller’s retention of certain working capital accounts. […]
Eko Appoints Renee Gaeta as Chief Financial Officer
Gaeta, a seasoned medical technology executive joins the company as it continues its product and healthcare market expansion OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eko, a cardiopulmonary digital health company, today announced the appointment of Renee Gaeta as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the executive leadership […]
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Clinical Update
Conference Call and Webcast at 8:00 am Eastern Time THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2021 and provided an update on key milestones. “We remain on track to submit our New Drug Application […]
Windtree Appoints Randall White, Ph.D., as Vice President, Clinical Program Management
WARRINGTON, Pa., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology and medical device company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today announced the appointment of Randall White, Ph.D., as Vice President, Clinical Program Management, reporting to Steve Simonson, M.D., […]



