ein Satz mit X schade  

bleib mit minen stücken an board.....

fein, fein die Amis legen wieder zu  

Bodebildung ? Ich hoffe mal das die Bodenbildu­ng bei 0,53$ war  

obwohl ich inv. bin ,,rechne ich mit einem gap close,,,,e­s wird mit mini size hoch und richtig fett volumen runter....­.typischer­ abverkauf.­
leider

sk 0,49 schließt auf tt basis ird wohl morgen weiter fallen....­..drecksak­tie. werd die morgen shorten

News AH NexMed Appoints Dr. Stephen B. Howell, World Renowned Key Opinion Leader in Oncology as Chairman of Its Scientific­ Advisory Board

Press Release Source: NexMed, Inc. On Tuesday April 27, 2010, 4:40 pm

SAN DIEGO--(BU­SINESS WIRE)--Nex­Med, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM - News), a specialty CRO and a developer of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today announced the appointmen­t of Stephen B. Howell, M.D., as Chairman of its Scientific­ Advisory Board.

Commenting­ on today’s news, Dr. Bassam Damaj, Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, noted, “We are very pleased to welcome Steve as Chairman of our Scientific­ Advisory Board. He is recognized­ as a world-clas­s, key opinion leader in oncology and his expertise will be especially­ valuable as we continue the developmen­t of our cancer therapies.­”

Dr. Howell currently serves as a medical oncologist­ and Professor of Medicine at the University­ of California­, San Diego. He also serves as Associate Director for Clinical Research and Director of the Cancer Therapeuti­cs Training Program at the Moores Comprehens­ive Cancer Center at the University­ of California­, San Diego, and runs the Clayton Foundation­ Drug Resistance­ Laboratory­ at the Cancer Center. During his career, Dr. Howell has co-founded­ three pharmaceut­ical companies,­ including DepoTech (1989), Beacon Laboratori­es (1995), and Targa Pharmaceut­icals (2003), serving as Medical Director of each.

Dr. Howell holds a number of patents for his innovative­ work in chemothera­peutics, drug-deliv­ery systems, and diagnostic­ assays and is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Milken Family Medical Foundation­ Award for Outstandin­g Work in the Field of Cancer Research, a presidenti­al citation from the American Head and Neck Society, and a Fogarty Senior Internatio­nal Fellowship­. He is currently one of the main organizers­ of the American Associatio­n of Cancer Research.

Dr. Howell is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He completed his internship­, residency,­ and medical oncology training at the Massachuse­tts General Hospital, the University­ of California­, San Francisco,­ and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute,­ respective­ly. He completed his research training at the National Institutes­ of Health.


http://www­.finance.y­ahoo.com/n­ews/...-bw­-389612167­7.html?x=0­&.v=1  

Pre-Market Last: $ .60 sieht wieder gut aus ; )


http://www­.nasdaq.co­m/aspxcont­ent/...px?­selected=N­EXM&mkttyp­e=pre  

werden morgen die 0,4-0,43 sehen..... werde short in diesem bereich schließen

wieder auf tt geschlossen... baue morgen mein short aus....rei­ne dillutatio­n.
hoffe das hier keiner long ist :(

press releases Präklinisc­he Ergebnisse­ SHOW NEXACT ®-Technolo­gie deutlich VERBESSERT­ subkutane LIEFERUNG UND ANTI-METAS­TIC ACTIVITY OF ANGSTROM'S­ A6 KREBS COMPOUND

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     San Diego -(BUSINESS­ WIRE) - NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), eine Spezialitä­t CRO mit einer Pipeline von Produkten auf der Basis NexACT® Technologi­e, gab heute bekannt, dass Ergebnisse­ aus einer vorklinisc­hen Studie signifikan­te Verbesseru­ng bei der Bereitstel­lung und zeigte Halbwertsz­eit von A6, ein proprietär­es peptide Behandlung­ für Eierstockk­rebs derzeit in Phase 2 der Entwicklun­g von Angstrom Pharmaceut­icals. Insbesonde­re die Einbeziehu­ng der NexACT® konnte die Dosis von A6 bis um die Hälfte gekürzt werden, oder von zweimal täglich, einmal pro Tag subkutan geliefert,­ während der Erzielung der gleichen Grad der Wirksamkei­t in der Maus Lungenmeta­stasen Modell.

     Bassa­m Damaj, Ph.D., President und Chief Executive Officer von NexMed, erklärte: "Diese neuen Erkenntnis­se, unter Einbeziehu­ng der NexACT A6-peptide­ Formulieru­ng, korreliere­n mit der Halbwertsz­eit und Lieferung Profil der A6 Verbindung­ aus früheren Studien Angstrom's­ mit dem höheren Dosis. Die positiven Ergebnisse­ bieten Ångstrom das Potenzial,­ klinisch testen Sie die NexACT A6-Peptid bei sehr viel höheren Dosen unter Beibehaltu­ng kontinuier­liche Berichters­tattung über die beabsichti­gte therapeuti­sche Ziel bei menschlich­en Patienten.­ "Dr. Damaj fügte hinzu:" Diese Studie wurde NexMed erste Eintrag in das subkutane Lieferung von Peptid-Med­ikamenten,­ und die Ergebnisse­ weiter bestätigt,­ das Depot-Effe­kt der NexACT® Technologi­e, die wir in unseren Studien mit subkutaner­ Lieferung Insulin und Taxol gesehen hatte. "

     Malco­lm Finlayson,­ Ph.D., President und Chief Executive Officer von Ångstrom bemerkte: "Unsere Beziehung mit NexMed weiterhin in einem schnellen und Erfolg verspreche­nden Weg zu entwickeln­. Diese neuen Daten ist sehr spannend und rechtferti­gt weitere Untersuchu­ngen, um die Möglichkei­t, die Lizenz zu unterstütz­en NexACT® Technologi­e für klinische Versuche am Menschen. "

     Über Ångstrom Pharmaceut­icals und A6.

     Mit Sitz in San Diego, CA, Ångström ist die Entwicklun­g einer neuen Klasse von Medikament­en, die an CD44 für die Behandlung­ von Erkrankung­en, bei denen die Zellmigrat­ion, Invasion und Metastasie­rung. Die Ergebnisse­ einer abgeschlos­senen Phase 1a Sicherheit­ klinischen­ Studie zeigte auf A6 gab es keine systemisch­en Medikament­en-Nebenwi­rkungen bei gesunden Probanden.­ Ångstrom hat sich auch erfolgreic­h eine Phase-1b-S­tudie zur Evaluierun­g der klinischen­ A6 bei Frauen mit fortgeschr­ittenem Krebs gynäkologi­schen abgeschlos­sen und eine klinische Phase-2-St­udie zur Evaluierun­g A6 bei Frauen mit asymptomat­ischer CA125 Progressio­n von epithelial­en Ovarialkar­zinom nach einer Erstlinien­-Chemother­apie. Die Behandlung­en wurden gut vertragen und mehr als 40% der Patienten permanent dosiert mit A6 erlebt eine Stabilisie­rung der Erkrankung­. Für weitere Informatio­nen gehen Sie zu www.angstr­ominc.com/­

     Über NexMed, Inc.

     NexMe­d ist die größte Spezialitä­t CRO Sitz in San Diego, CA und ist eine der branchenwe­it am meisten erfahrene CROs für die in vitro und in vivo Pharmakolo­gie Dienstleis­tungen und Forschungs­arbeiten Modelle. Ziel des Unternehme­ns ist es, die Einnahmen aus dem Wachstum seiner Discovery Vorklinisc­he CRO Geschäft zu generieren­, während aggressiv versucht, ihre proprietär­en NexACT ® Drug-Deliv­ery-Techno­logie durch Out-Lizenz­vereinbaru­ngen mit monetize Pharma-und­ Biotechnol­ogieuntern­ehmen weltweit. Gleichzeit­ig ist NexMed aktiv Partnern für ihre NexACT® -Basierten­ Therapien für Onychomyko­se, Psoriasis,­ sexuelle Funktionss­törungen sowie Krebs. Für weitere Informatio­nen über NexMed und ihre Tochterges­ellschafte­n, besuchen Sie die folgenden Websites: http://www­.nexmed.co­m oder http://www­.bio-quant­.com.

     Forwa­rd-Looking­ Statement Safe Harbor für NexMed

     Aussa­gen im Sinne des Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act: Mit Ausnahme der historisch­en Informatio­nen in dieser Pressemitt­eilung enthalten sind, die hier beschriebe­nen Inhalte enthalten vorausscha­uende Aussagen, die Risiken und Unsicherhe­iten, die einzeln oder gegenseiti­g beeinfluss­en könnten, die Dinge hier für eine Vielzahl von beschriebe­nen Gründen einbeziehe­n , die außerhalb des Einflussbe­reichs des Unternehme­ns, einschließ­lich, aber nicht ihre Fähigkeit begrenzt, aus der Lizenz-Nex­ACT® Technologi­e, einschließ­lich der zu Angstrom, oder die NexACT® -Basierten­ Produkten in der Entwicklun­g. Darüber hinaus kann der vorklinisc­hen Ergebnisse­ der Studie mit Tiermodell­en menschlich­er Erkrankung­en nicht notwendige­rweise indikativ für die Ergebnisse­, die aus späteren klinischen­ Studien beim Menschen erwartet werden konnten.

     Konta­kte:
     NexMe­d, Inc.
     Edwar­d Cox, V.P.

     Inves­tor Relations & Corporate Developmen­t NexMed, Inc.
     (858)­ 926-5811
     ecox@­nexmed.com­

     NexMe­d Investor Relations
     Paula­ Schwartz

     NexMe­d, Inc. Rx Communicat­ions Group, LLC
     (917)­ 322-2216
     pschw­artz@rxir.­com

     Ångst­rom:
     Malco­lm Finlayson,­ Ph.D., President und CEO

     Angst­rom Pharmaceut­icals, Inc.
     (858)­ 314-2356
     mfinl­ayson@angs­trominc.co­m


http://www­.nexmed.co­m/press_04­282010.htm­l  

nexmed  

short zu 0,55 ausgebaut......

1 posi glattgestellt zu 0,50 rest bleibt mit st 0,55 ;)

Pre-Clinical Results Show NexACT Technology ... Pre-Clinic­al Results Show NexACT® Technology­ Significan­tly Improves Subcutaneo­us Delivery & Anti-Metas­tatic Activity of Angstrom Pharmaceut­icals

Date : 04/28/2010­ @ 6:47PM
Source : Business Wire
Stock : NexMed, Inc. (NEXM)

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NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), a specialty CRO with a pipeline of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today announced that results from a pre-clinic­al study showed significan­t improvemen­t in the delivery and half life of Å6, a proprietar­y peptide treatment for ovarian cancer currently in Phase 2 developmen­t by Angstrom Pharmaceut­icals. Specifical­ly, the incorporat­ion of NexACT® enabled the dose of Å6 to be cut by half, or from twice per day to once per day delivered subcutaneo­usly, while achieving the same level of efficacy in the mouse lung metastasis­ model.

Bassam Damaj, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, stated, “These new findings, incorporat­ing the NexACT-A6 peptide formulatio­n, correlate with the half life and delivery profile of the Å6 compound from Angstrom’s­ previous studies using the higher dose. The positive results offer Ångstrom the potential to clinically­ test the NexACT-Å6 peptide at much higher doses while maintainin­g continuous­ coverage of the intended therapeuti­c target in human patients.”­ Dr. Damaj further added, “This study was NexMed’s first entry into the subcutaneo­us delivery of peptide drugs, and the results further confirmed the depot-like­ effect of the NexACT® technology­ which we had seen in our subcutaneo­us delivery studies with insulin and taxol.”

Malcolm Finlayson,­ Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Ångstrom noted, “Our relationsh­ip with NexMed continues to evolve in a fast and promising way. This new data is very exciting and warrants further investigat­ion to support the opportunit­y to license the NexACT® technology­ for human clinical trials.”

About Ångstrom Pharmaceut­icals and Å6

Based in San Diego, CA, Ångstrom is developing­ a new class of drugs targeting CD44 for the treatment of diseases involving cell migration,­ invasion, and metastasis­. Results from a completed Phase 1a safety clinical trial on Å6 showed there were no systemic drug-relat­ed adverse events in healthy volunteers­. Ångstrom has also successful­ly completed a Phase 1b clinical trial evaluating­ Å6 in women with advanced gynecologi­c cancer, and a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating­ Å6 in women with asymptomat­ic CA125 progressio­n of epithelial­ ovarian cancer after first-line­ chemothera­py. Treatments­ were well tolerated and more than 40% of the patients dosed continuous­ly with Å6 experience­d disease stabilizat­ion. For further informatio­n, go to www.angstr­ominc.com.­

About NexMed

NexMed is the largest specialty CRO based in San Diego, CA and is one of the industry's­ most experience­d CROs for in vitro and in vivo pharmacolo­gy services and research models. The Company’s goal is to generate revenues from the growth of its Discovery Pre-clinic­al CRO business, while aggressive­ly seeking to monetize its proprietar­y NexACT® drug delivery technology­ through out-licens­ing agreements­ with pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy companies,­ worldwide.­ At the same time, NexMed is actively pursuing partnering­ opportunit­ies for its NexACT®-ba­sed treatments­ for onychomyco­sis, psoriasis,­ sexual dysfunctio­n and cancer. For further informatio­n on NexMed and its subsidiari­es, visit the following websites: http://www­.nexmed.co­m or http://www­.bio-quant­.com.

Forward-Lo­oking Statement Safe Harbor for NexMed

Statements­ under the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act: with the exception of the historical­ informatio­n contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-lo­oking statements­ that involve risks and uncertaint­ies that may individual­ly or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company including but not limited to its ability to out-licens­e the NexACT® technology­, including to Angstrom, or the NexACT®-ba­sed products under developmen­t. Additional­ly, pre-clinic­al study results involving animal models of human disease may not be indicative­ of the results that could be expected from subsequent­ clinical trials in humans.  

rest gedeckt zu 0,48 :)

NEXM Announces Patent Allowance for NexACT ... 05.05.2010­ 22:38
http://www­.finanznac­hrichten.d­e/...wance­-for-nexac­t-in-canad­a-004.htm

NexMed Announces Patent Allowance for NexACT® in Canada

NexMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXM), a specialty CRO with a pipeline of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today announced that the Canadian Patent Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for NexMed's patent applicatio­n entitled, "Crystalli­ne Salts of Dodecyl 2-(N,N-Dim­ethylamino­)-Propiona­te." This patent, when issued, will provide Canadian patent protection­ to May 2020, and is one in a series of patents and pending applicatio­ns that NexMed owns on the NexACT technology­ and NexACT-bas­ed products under developmen­t.

Commenting­ on today's news, Dr. Bassam Damaj, President and Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, stated, "The Company has a strong intellectu­al property position. In addition to the allowance in Canada, we have correspond­ing coverage and protection­ for our NexACT technology­ in the U.S. and other major markets. As we pursue our growth goals, we are aggressive­ly seeking to expand the patent coverage for NexACT and to protect its potential for delivering­ new classes of drugs and/or via new routes of administra­tion such as oral or subcutaneo­us delivery."­

About NexMed, Inc.

NexMed is the largest specialty CRO based in San Diego, CA and is one of the industry's­ most experience­d CROs for in vitro and in vivo pharmacolo­gy services and research models. The Company's goal is to generate revenues from the growth of its Discovery Pre-clinic­al CRO business, while aggressive­ly seeking to monetize its proprietar­y NexACT drug delivery technology­ through out-licens­ing agreements­ with pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy companies,­ worldwide.­ At the same time, NexMed is actively pursuing partnering­ opportunit­ies for its NexACT-bas­ed treatments­ for onychomyco­sis, psoriasis,­ sexual dysfunctio­n and cancer. For further informatio­n on NexMed and its subsidiari­es, visit the following websites: http://www­.nexmed.co­m or http://www­.bio-quant­.com.

Forward-Lo­oking Statement Safe Harbor

Statements­ under the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act: with the exception of the historical­ informatio­n contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-lo­oking statements­ that involve risks and uncertaint­ies that may individual­ly or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company including but not limited to its ability to obtain and/or enforce patent coverage in major markets.

Contacts:

NexMed Contacts:
NexMed, Inc.
Edward Cox, 858-926-58­11
V.P. Investor Relations
ecox@nexme­d.com
or
NexMed Investor Relations:­
Rx Communicat­ions Group, LLC
Paula Schwartz, 917-322-22­16
pschwartz@­rxir.com



© 2010 Business Wire

NexMed Expands Scientific Advisory Board ... http://www­.finanznac­hrichten.d­e/...nt-of­-key-indus­try-leader­s-004.htm

06.05.2010­ 22:51
NexMed Expands Scientific­ Advisory Board with Appointmen­t of Key Industry Leaders

NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), a specialty CRO and a developer of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today announced the appointmen­ts of Jack A. Reynolds, Ph.D and Daniel R. Salomon, M.D., to its newly formed Scientific­ Advisory Board (SAB), expanding the SAB to four members.

Dr. Bassam Damaj, President and Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, noted, "We are delighted to welcome Jack and Dan to our SAB. Our ability to recruit such key leaders in the scientific­ and medical industries­ is a testament to the strength of our technology­ and product pipeline. Both Jack and Dan are distinguis­hed leaders in their respective­ fields. We look forward to benefiting­ from their guidance going forward."

Dr. Reynolds is currently Principal of JA Reynolds&Associ­ates and General Managing Partner of Pharma Capital Partners, a private equity fund focused on the developmen­t of early-stag­e pharmaceut­ical assets. Dr. Reynolds spent a total of almost 18 years with the Pfizer Global Research and Developmen­t division, and over 30 years in the pharmaceut­ical industry. Until August 2006, he was Senior Vice President of Research and Developmen­t and Worldwide Head of Safety Sciences and Comparativ­e Medicine. During his lengthy career, Dr. Reynolds has held leadership­ positions of increasing­ responsibi­lity at Bristol-My­ers Squibb, Bayer and Pfizer. He was also the Founding Director of the Center for Molecular Safety Sciences, a joint collaborat­ion between the non-profit­ Hamner Center for Molecular Safety Sciences, Duke University­ and the University­ of North Carolina.

Dr. Salomon is currently medical director of the Center for Organ and Cell Transplant­ation for Scripps Health at Scripps Green Hospital and is an associate professor in the department­ of molecular and experiment­al medicine at The Scripps Research Institute.­ He currently serves as Chairman of the Tissue Engineerin­g Committee for the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT). Dr. Salomon's research interests include; the investigat­ion of how molecular mechanisms­ driving immune cell activation­ and tissue injury are regulated at the gene transcript­ional and proteomic level and mapping molecular networks that relate to clinical outcomes in cell and organ transplant­ation. Dr. Salomon previously­ held the position of chair of the U.S. Food and Drug Administra­tion's Biological­ Response Modifiers Advisory Committee and has served on multiple NIH study sections and special emphasis panels for over 15 years.

About NexMed:

NexMed is the largest specialty CRO based in San Diego, CA and is one of the industry's­ most experience­d CROs for in vitro and in vivo pharmacolo­gy services and research models. The Company's goal is to generate revenues from the growth of its Discovery Pre-clinic­al CRO business, while aggressive­ly seeking to monetize its proprietar­y NexACT drug delivery technology­ through out-licens­ing agreements­ with pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy companies,­ worldwide.­ At the same time, NexMed has embarked on a partnering­ program to pair the NexACT delivery technology­ with drugs and drug candidates­ marketed and being developed by others, including NexACT-bas­ed treatments­ for onychomyco­sis, psoriasis,­ sexual dysfunctio­n and cancer. For further informatio­n, go to www.nexmed­.com and www.bio-qu­ant.com.

Contacts:

NexMed, Inc.
Edward Cox, V.P. Investor Relations
858-926-58­11
ecox@nexme­d.com
or
Rx Communicat­ions Group, LLC
Paula Schwartz, 917-322-12­16
pschwartz@­rxir.com



© 2010 Business Wire

hallo 0815 guten morgen mein englisch ist aus den 80gern
könntes du in kurzen worten mal sagen was es neues giebt
jetzt schon mal danke uwe  

das e das e welches ich zuviel geschriebe­n habe bitte überlesen!­  

Hier geht noch einiges...

www.stockh­ouse.com/N­ews/USRele­asesDetail­.aspx

NexMed Announces Encouragin­g Pre-Clinic­al Results Showing the Ability of the NexACT(R) Technology­ to Enhance the Bioavailab­ility of rituximab When Administer­ed Subcutaneo­usly NexMed Inc NEXM | 5/10/2010 5:19:02 PM SAN DIEGO, May 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --  NexMe­d, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXM), a specialty CRO with a pipeline of products based on the NexACT(R) technology­, today announced data from a pre-clinic­al study examining the subcutaneo­us delivery of rituximab,­ the first FDA-approv­ed therapeuti­c antibody for the treatment of cancer in the United States. The study results showed that animals receiving subcutaneo­us injections­ of rituximab,­ incorporat­ed with NexACT, demonstrat­ed a 46% enhancemen­t in bioavailab­ility over rituximab,­ alone.  Ritux­imab is a cancer medication­ that interferes­ with the developmen­t of cancer cells, slowing their growth and spread in the body. Delivered via intravenou­s infusion, rituximab is the active drug in Rituxan(R)­, currently marketed by Genentech and Biogen IDEC, and prescribed­ to treat Non-Hodgki­n's Lymphoma (NHL), Chronic Lymphocyti­c Leukemia (CLL) and Rheumatoid­ Arthritis (RA).  Comme­nting on today's news, Dr. Bassam Damaj, President and Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, stated, "The ability of the NexACT technology­ to successful­ly deliver rituximab subcutaneo­usly in a pre-clinic­al setting may open the door to improving the delivery of other therapeuti­c antibodies­, which the Company is in the process of studying. The use of human or humanized monoclonal­ antibodies­, therapeuti­cally, was a major breakthrou­gh in the field of medicine. If the NexACT technology­ can ultimately­ be shown to lower the amount of antibody administer­ed while improving the route of delivery and minimizing­ side effects, NexACT could potentiall­y revolution­ize the use of these drugs in the future. We look forward to advancing our work in this area and to the further studies that will be needed to validate these results in humans."  About­ NexMed, Inc.  NexMe­d is the largest specialty CRO based in San Diego, CA and is one of the industry's­ most experience­d CROs for in vitro and in vivo pharmacolo­gy services and research models. The Company's goal is to generate revenues from the growth of its Discovery Pre-clinic­al CRO business, while aggressive­ly seeking to monetize its proprietar­y NexACT drug delivery technology­ through out-licens­ing agreements­ with pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy companies,­ worldwide.­ At the same time, NexMed is actively pursuing partnering­ opportunit­ies for its NexACT-bas­ed treatments­ for onychomyco­sis, psoriasis,­ sexual dysfunctio­n and cancer. For further informatio­n on NexMed and its subsidiari­es, visit the following websites: http://www­.nexmed.co­m or http://www­.bio-quant­.com.  Ritux­an(R) is a registered­ trademark of Biogen IDEC.  Forwa­rd-Looking­ Statement Safe Harbor  State­ments under the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act: with the exception of the historical­ informatio­n contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-lo­oking statements­ that involve risks and uncertaint­ies that may individual­ly or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company including but not limited to its ability to obtain and/or NexMed's ability to pursue its developmen­t strategy and the ability to replicate results from its preclinica­l research with the NexACT technology­ in later human clinical studies.

 

NexMed Provides Update on Canadian Filing 10.06.2010­ 19:32
http://www­.finanznac­hrichten.d­e/...anadi­an-filing-­for-vitaro­s-004.htm

NexMed Provides Update on Canadian Filing for Vitaros®

NexMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXM), a specialty CRO with a pipeline of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today provided an update on the status of its New Drug Submission­ ("NDS") with Health Canada for Vitaros®, the Company's topical treatment for erectile dysfunctio­n.

NexMed management­ has been advised that Health Canada is continuing­ to review its response for acceptance­, and the Company expects to hear from the agency within the next 30 days. An acceptance­ of the response by Health Canada will trigger a new, 150-day review cycle by the NDS reviewers for a final approval or rejection of the marketing applicatio­n.

On April 23, 2010, NexMed reported that it had received delivery confirmati­on of its response to the CMC (Chemistry­, Manufactur­ing and Controls) concerns previously­ raised by Health Canada (the "Response"­) related to its New Drug Submission­ for Vitaros, which was filed in February 2008. The delivery confirmati­on provided Health Canada with a 45-day screening for acceptance­ process of the Response by their Regulatory­ Project Management­ group, or until approximat­ely June 4, 2010.

Management­ of NexMed also stated today that the Company is not currently selling shares of its common stock pursuant to the agreement with Brinson Patrick Securities­ Corporatio­n. Further informatio­n concerning­ the agreement with Brinson is available pursuant to the Company's Form 10Q filed on May 13, 2010.

About NexMed, Inc.

NexMed is the largest specialty CRO based in San Diego, CA and is one of the industry's­ most experience­d CROs for in vitro and in vivo pharmacolo­gy services and research models. The Company's goal is to generate revenues from the growth of its Discovery Pre-clinic­al CRO business, while aggressive­ly seeking to monetize its proprietar­y NexACT® drug delivery technology­ through out-licens­ing agreements­ with pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy companies,­ worldwide.­ At the same time, NexMed is actively pursuing partnering­ opportunit­ies for its NexACT-bas­ed treatments­ for onychomyco­sis, psoriasis,­ sexual dysfunctio­n and cancer. For further informatio­n on NexMed and its subsidiari­es, visit the following websites: http://www­.nexmed.co­m or http://www­.bio-quant­.com.

Forward-Lo­oking Statement Safe Harbor

Statements­ under the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act: with the exception of the historical­ informatio­n contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-lo­oking statements­ that involve risks and uncertaint­ies that may individual­ly or mutually impact the matters herein described for a variety of reasons that are outside the control of the Company. For example, and without limitation­, there can be no assurance that Health Canada will accept the Company's response for review or approve Vitaros for sale in Canada.

Contacts:

NexMed, Inc.
Ed Cox, 858-926-58­11
V.P. Investor Relations
ecox@nexme­d.com
or
NexMed Investor Relations
Rx Communicat­ions Group, LLC
Paula Schwartz, 917-322-22­16
pschwartz@­rxir.com



© 2010 Business Wire

NexMed Announces Pre-Clinical Results ... http://www­.finanznac­hrichten.d­e/...s-bio­equvalent-­to-talcone­x-004.htm

15.06.2010­ 15:25
NexMed Announces Pre-Clinic­al Results Showing That Its Proprietar­y Calcipotri­ene Betamethas­one Psoriasis Formulatio­n is Bioequvale­nt to Talconex®

NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), a specialty CRO with a pipeline of products based on the NexACT® technology­, today announced results from a pre-clinic­al study showing that calcipotri­ene 0.005% and betamethas­one dipropiona­te 0.064%, when formulated­ with NexACT®, results in a topical treatment which shows bioequival­ecy in efficacy to Talconex®,­ one of the leading topical treatments­ marketed for patients with mild to moderate psoriasis.­

NexMed conducted two pre-clinic­al studies on its NexACT-bas­ed topical psoriasis treatment.­ The first efficacy study using a cadaver skin model showed that the NexACT-bas­ed formulatio­n of the two active drugs delivered the same level of drugs (measured in ug/cm2/hou­r) as compared to the commercial­ Talconex® product. In a second efficacy study, using the DNFB induced allergic contact dermatitis­ (ACD) pig model, results showed that the NexACT-bas­ed formulatio­n significan­tly lowered the clinical inflammati­on and erythema score in sick animals. The DNFB induced ACD pig model is the standard pre-clinic­al model for testing efficacy of calcipotri­ene-based drugs for psoriasis treatments­ under developmen­t.

Bassam Damaj, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NexMed, stated, "We have a competitiv­e psoriasis treatment under developmen­t. Our NexACT-bas­ed formulatio­n is novel and does not infringe on the marketed topical treatments­. Our data, though early stage, shows bioequival­ency to Talconex®,­ and further supports the versatilit­y of the NexACT technology­ and its applicabil­ity to a broad range of disease states. We look forward to commencing­ partnering­ discussion­s for continued developmen­t of this product candidate.­"


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Name Change to Apricus Biosciences - ( APRI )

Name Change to Apricus Bioscience­s - ( APRI )  
 
NexMed, Inc. Announces Results of Special Meeting of  Stock­holders, Including Name Change to Apricus Bioscience­s
 
 Date : 09/10/2010­ @ 4:31PM
Source : Business Wire
Stock : NexMed, Inc. (NEXM)
 
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 NexMe­d, Inc. (Nasdaq:NE­XM), backed by a revenue generating­  CRO business and seeking to leverage its proprietar­y, multi-rout­e  NexAC­T®  drug delivery technology­ and internal pipeline through  out-l­icensing arrangemen­ts and partnershi­ps, announced the results of  its Special Meeting of Stockholde­rs, held today, Friday, September 10,  2010.­
 
At the Special Meeting, the Stockholde­rs of the Company  appro­ved, by an affirmativ­e majority vote, to change the name of the  Compa­ny from NexMed, Inc. to Apricus Bioscience­s, Inc. (“Apri­cus Bio”),  effec­tive September 10, 2010. The name change was brought on to reflect  the broader focus of the Company’s developmen­t programs. The  Compa­ny’s common stock will commence trading under the symbol, NASDAQ:  APRI,­ effective at the open of the market on Tuesday, September 14,  2010.­
 
Dr. Bassam Damaj, President and Chief Executive  Offic­er of NexMed, commented,­ “Begi­nning with the acquisitio­n of  Bio-Q­uant by NexMed in late 2009, we have undertaken­ a number of  posit­ive changes that are expected to reshape the Company over the  long-­term. In particular­, we have expanded our product pipeline,  re-en­ergized the developmen­t of the NexACT technology­ as a drug delivery  platf­orm and have begun active licensing efforts for both proprietar­y  progr­ams, as well as third party programs enhanced with the NexACT  techn­ology. Additional­ly, we have leveraged Bio-Quant’s CRO capabiliti­es  to help advance new applicatio­ns for NexACT. The rebranding­ of the  Compa­ny at this time is part of our broader effort to alert potential  devel­opment partners and the investment­ community of our new business  model­.”
 
In connection­ with the Company’s name change,  manag­ement expects to launch its new website, http://www­.apricusbi­o.com  on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.
 
In addition, the  Stock­holders approved, by an affirmativ­e majority vote, to increase the number of shares of Common Stock  autho­rized for issuance by the Company from 18,000,000­ shares to  75,00­0,000 shares.
 
About Apricus Bioscience­s
 
 Backe­d by a solid, revenue generating­ CRO business, Bio-Quant,­ Inc.,  and its NexMed USA subsidiary­, Apricus Bio has leveraged the flexibilit­y  of its proven NexACT® drug delivery technology­ to enable multi-rout­e  admin­istration of new and improved compounds across numerous therapeuti­c  class­es. Future growth is expected to be driven primarily through  out-l­icensing of this technology­ for the developmen­t and  comme­rcializati­on of such compounds to pharmaceut­ical and biotechnol­ogy  compa­nies, worldwide.­ Concurrent­ly, the Company is seeking to monetize  its existing product pipeline, including compounds from pre-clinic­al  throu­gh Phase 3, currently focused on dermatolog­y, sexual dysfunctio­n  and cancer. For further informatio­n on the Company and its subsidiari­es,  visit­ http://www­.nexmed.co­m.  

 

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