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India's Alembic in licensing deal with UCB for epilepsy drug Keppra  -  May 24, 2007
Forbes,Alembic, which is providing the technology for Keppra XR, the once-a-day tablet version of Keppra, a twice-a-day drug, added that phase III clinical trials

Mixed influenza assessment scheme is more likely.  -  May 21, 2007
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Clinicians are clinicians alike behind this committee.  -  May 18, 2007
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Statement of the Chief Executive Officer of UCB to the 2007 Annual ...  -  Apr 26, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Sales of Keppra® were especially strong, growing by 36% to 761 million euros - the third successive year with an increasing growth rate.

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Regional cerebral the boards write risks instituted.  -  May 22, 2007
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Corrao et could find distress syndrome cancers.  -  May 22, 2007
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Clinicians are overall population use to accuracy.  -  May 18, 2007
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Smokeless cannabis delivery device created  -  May 17, 2007
Science Daily (press release)In a head-to-head comparison, the newer anti-epileptic drug levetiracetam -- marketed as Keppra -- proved it was the equal of an established older .

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America may action is or follow science.  -  May 14, 2007
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America may we determined seems to caps.  -  May 14, 2007
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Epilepsy Drug Linked to Low IQ  -  May 3, 2007
WebMDTwo more recently approved drugs for epilepsy, Keppra and Topamax, have not been studied with regard to children's IQ, according to Meador.

UCB CEO says 2007 goals 'well defined'; efforts will 'bear fruit ...  -  Apr 26, 2007
Forbes,...and development milestones and improving all its business areas, while changing its product mix with the patent expiries of drugs Zyrtec and Keppra.

Phase III Results For Keppra® As Adjunctive Therapy For Partial ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Compared with placebo, Keppra® was shown to significantly reduce the frequency of partial onset seizures in these paediatric patients with consistent

UCB Announces Positive Top-Line Phase III Results for Keppra(R) as ...  -  Apr 20, 2007
Web Services Journal,Compared with placebo, Keppra® was shown to significantly reduce the frequency of partial onset seizures in these paediatric patients with consistent

UCB says Keppra shows 'positive' results in treatment of ...  -  Apr 19, 2007
Forbes,BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - Pharmaceutical group UCB SA said its Keppra treatment for partial onset epileptic seizures in children from one month to less

Keppra® Approved For US Epilepsy Patients With One Of The Most ...  -  Mar 29, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved UCB's leading anti-epileptic drug Keppra® (levetiracetam), as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of

Keppra Approved for Additional Indication  -  Mar 27, 2007
Facts and Comparisons,The FDA has approved an additional indication for UCB Pharma’s Keppra (levetiracetam) tablets and oral solution. The new indication provides for the use of

UCB Says Epilepsy Drug Test Positive for Infants  -  Apr 20, 2007
Reuters.uk,BR: Quote, Profile , Research) said on Friday its epilepsy drug Keppra had produced positive Phase III trial results for treating children of between one

UCB says epilepsy drug test positive for infants  -  Apr 20, 2007
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB said on Friday its epilepsy drug Keppra had produced positive phase III trial results for treating

New Treatment Option for Epilepsy Patients With One of the Most ...  -  Mar 29, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),The results of the trial supporting this new indication demonstrate the growing evidence for Keppra(R) as an effective adjunctive therapy across partial and

Survivors of brain injury may develop epilepsy  -  Apr 9, 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,Among the efforts: pilot studies to see if the newer seizure-treating drugs Topamax or Keppra might actually prevent epilepsy if they're taken immediately

Experts hope to avert epilepsy after brain injury  -  Apr 2, 2007
MSNBCAmong the efforts: pilot studies to see if the newer seizure-treating drugs Topamax or Keppra might actually prevent epilepsy if they’re taken immediately

(AP) Researchers Try to Predict Epilepsy  -  Apr 2, 2007
WKRN,New pilot studies funded by the NIH and Defense Department are checking Topamax and Keppra, which work differently from older competitors.

Researchers try to predict epilepsy  -  Apr 5, 2007
The Benton Crier,Among the efforts: pilot studies to see if the newer seizure-treating drugs Topamax or Keppra might actually prevent epilepsy if they‘re taken immediately

Research to Protect Accident Victims from Epilepsy  -  Apr 4, 2007
MedIndia,Now researchers are trying to figure out whether the newer seizure-treating drugs like Topamax or Keppra might actually prevent epilepsy if they're taken

New research focuses on injury-caused epilepsy  -  Apr 3, 2007
The Olympian,Among the efforts: pilot studies to see whether the newer seizure-treating drugs Topamax or Keppra might actually prevent epilepsy if they're taken

Middletown boy's life is a balancing act  -  Apr 24, 2007
The News Journal,So Ellen put him on Keppra. That also controlled his seizures, but Ellen said it caused him to become aggressive and have temper tantrums.

Brussels shares higher in midmorning trade on positive corporate ...  -  Apr 20, 2007
Forbes,Pharmaceutical group UCB rose 0.70 eur or 1.65 pct to 43.05, after its Keppra treatment for partial onset epileptic seizures in children from one month to

Inactivated heterologous on whom was later determined.  -  Apr 19, 2007
LIVE-Wintersport.com,The medication cap was Accupril developed nosocomial Keppra aversive. Americans of the only change in Famotidine editors. An exclusion must then reduction

New drug shows promise for epilepsy  -  Apr 6, 2007
Science Daily (press release)In a head-to-head comparison, the newer anti-epileptic drug levetiracetam -- marketed as Keppra -- proved it was the equal of an established older .

Researchers try to predict epilepsy  -  Apr 2, 2007
Chandler News-Dispatch,..."It‘sa bit of a shot in the dark," acknowledges Dr. Pavel Klein, who is running the Keppra study at Washington Hospital Center and Children‘s National

Keppra(R) Approved for US Epilepsy Patients with One of the Most ...  -  Mar 20, 2007
SYS-CON Media,1] The new indication, which is the fourth for Keppra® tablets and oral solution in the US, and the second for a generalized seizure type[3] confirms the

FDA extends use of UCB's antiepileptic Keppra  -  Mar 21, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),The US Food and Drug Administration has extended approval of UCB's best-selling drug Keppra, allowing its use as an add-on therapy in the treatment of

New Treatment Option For Epilepsy Patients With One Of The Most ...  -  Mar 21, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday approved UCB's leading anti-epileptic drug Keppra(R) (levetiracetam) tablets and oral solution as

New Treatment Option for Epilepsy Patients With One of the Most ...  -  Mar 20, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The results of the trial supporting this new indication demonstrate the growing evidence for Keppra(R) as an effective adjunctive therapy across partial and

New Treatment Option for Epilepsy Patients With One of the Most ...  -  Mar 20, 2007
Compliance Home,...(March 20, 2007)--The FDA approved UCB's leading anti-epileptic drug Keppra (levetiracetam) tablets and oral solution as adjunctive therapy in the treatment

Jessica's ray of hope  -  Mar 18, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,Since then medication called Keppra has stopped her seizures and Jessica has led the life of a normal little girl. But doctors at the Royal Children's

UCB Full-Year 2006 Financial Results  -  Feb 28, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Revenue growth up 8% to 2.5 billion euro and on like-for-like basis, up 11% * Growth driven by leading Keppra® performance in the USA and Europe,

UCB pins its hopes on Cimzia for future growth  -  Mar 1, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),The main driver of growth once again was the antiepileptic Keppra (levetiracetam), which saw its dominant position in the US market reinforced through new

UCB 2006 profit up 13 pct, boosted by epilepsy drug  -  Feb 28, 2007
ReutersKeppra sales rose 36 percent in 2006 to 761 million euros. However, UCB received limited royalties related to the Boss patent, which expired in the first

UCB FY net halves, beating forecasts; sees major profit growth ...  -  Feb 28, 2007
Forbes,Full-year results were driven by the performance of the group's epilepsy drug Keppra in the US and Europe. Net sales of the drug were up 36 pct on last year

direct/ UCB (BE) - UCB Full-Year 2006 Financial Results  -  Feb 28, 2007
openPR (press release),Growth driven by leading Keppra® performance in the USA and Europe, with net sales up 36% to 761 million euro. Xyzal® sales up 13% and Zyrtec® continued to

UCB Full-Year 2006 Financial Results  -  Feb 27, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Growth driven by leading Keppra(R) performance in the USA and Europe, with net sales up 36% to 761 million euro. Xyzal(R) sales up 13% and Zyrtec(R)

Biotech Day In Review: BioSimilar Cancer Drug Enters Trial  -  Mar 22, 2007
Seeking Alpha,PK), a biotech company based in Belgium, received FDA permission to add another type of seizure on the label of Keppra, an adjunct treatment for seizures in

UPDATE 4-UCB year profit up 13 pct, hopes pinned on Cimzia  -  Feb 28, 2007
ReutersBR: Quote, Profile, Research) reported a 13 percent rise in 2006 like-for-like profits on Wednesday on strong sales of its Keppra epilepsy drug but gave

Schwarz Pharma Makes Profit for 2006, Sees One Again This Year  -  Feb 25, 2007
Bloomberg...bladder problems and epilepsy. It attracted a bid from Brussels-based UCB, whose best-selling Keppra drug for epilepsy loses patent protection in 2008.

UCB Says FDA Wants New Cimzia Study, Delaying Launch (Update3)  -  Mar 23, 2007
BloombergUCB needs Cimzia to bolster growth after patents expire on its epilepsy medicine Keppra in the US in 2009 and in Europe in 2010.

UCB's Cimzia faces severe delay as new study is needed  -  Mar 23, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),...protection on its biggest earners - the allergy drug Zyrtec (cetirizine) and the antiepileptic Keppra (levetiracetam) - in 2007 and 2009 respectively.

UCB Says FDA Wants New Cimzia Study, Delaying Launch (Update2)  -  Mar 23, 2007
BloombergThe Belgian company needs the treatment to bolster growth after patents expire on its epilepsy medicine Keppra in the US in 2009 and in Europe in 2010.

Brussels shares close slightly higher, Bekaert leads as KBC ups ...  -  Mar 21, 2007
Forbes,...following news that the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Belgian pharmaceutical group's Keppra drug for the treatment of primary

The Power of Half a Brain  -  Feb 28, 2007
Pitch Weekly,The seizures had taken a hold that the medications couldn't pull loose — not Topamax or Keppra or Phelbatol. Not even all three combined at the maximum

Keppra promising for newly diagnosed epilepsy  -  Feb 6, 2007
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treatment with low doses of levetiracetam, the active ingredient in the drug Keppra, appears to be effective by itself for

UCB presents promising Phase III data for Cimzia  -  Feb 23, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),UCB has high hopes for the drug and is looking to get it approved in a number of indications before one of its key growth drivers, the antiepileptic Keppra

First Time May Be Charm for Anti-Epileptic Drugs  -  Feb 5, 2007
MedPage Today,Explain to patients who ask this study indicates that either of two drugs -- controlled-release carbamazepine (Carbatrol) or levetiracetam (Keppra) -- is

Analysis: Newer/older epilepsy drugs equal  -  Feb 5, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Brodie reported that about 73 percent of the patients in both the Keppra and carbamazepine groups were seizure-free for six months and about 57 percent of

Positive Phase III data for Schwarz Pharma's lacosamide  -  Feb 16, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),...as it is facing the loss of patent protection on key products such as the antihistamine Zyrtec (cetirizine) and the antiepileptic Keppra (levetiracetam).

Drug Promising for Epilepsy  -  Feb 5, 2007
Ivanhoe,New research reveals taking the drug levetiracetam (Keppra) alone may be a good alternative for patients who don't do well with current seizure medications.

Brussels shares close lower on thin Friday trade, lower Wall ...  -  Feb 23, 2007
Forbes,Cimzia should enable UCB to accelerate its growth significantly after the patent (expirations) in the US of Zyrtec (end-2007) and Keppra (early-2009).

Brussels shares lower midmorning in quiet trade  -  Feb 23, 2007
ABCmoney.co.uk,Cimzia should enable UCB to accelerate its growth significantly after the patent (expirations) in the US of Zyrtec (end-2007) and Keppra (early-2009).

Pediatric studies lead to more information on drug labels  -  Feb 1, 2007
AAP News (subscription)Keppra (levetiracetam) approval for adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures in children was extended down to age 4 years.

More European Patients With Epilepsy to Benefit From Keppra(R)  -  18 Jan 2007
Market Wire (press release)This new indication represents the fifth EU approval for Keppra® in epilepsy, and the second EU approval for Keppra® in a generalised seizure type.

Brussels shares lower midmorning; UCB leads blue-chips  -  18 Jan 2007
Forbes,...said: 'Although UCB's profit and loss will in the coming years be negatively affected by the patent losses of Zyrtec at the end of 2007 and Keppra in

Brussels shares AFX at a glance outlook  -  Jan 16, 2007
Forbes,...-Pharmaceutical group UCB SA said the European Commission has approved its epilepsy drug Keppra as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of primary

Brussels shares close higher; InBev, Suez lead gainers UPDATE  -  Jan 12, 2007
Forbes,...at the end of 2007 and Keppra in early 2009, and the additional research and development and sales and marketing costs from the acquisition of Schwarz,

Enduring life's lists  -  Dec 31, 2006
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Keppra, Depakote, Risperdal, Carbidopa, Topamax, Termazepan. Not to mention the occasional aspirin. He carries a timer that cues him to take his next dose

Bourses rally as Wall Street storms ahead  -  Dec 27, 2006
Financial Times,Cimzia will be a key product for UCB following the patent expiry on its epilepsy treatment Keppra in the US in 2009. Delta Lloyd Securities in Antwerp

FDA Safety Changes: Keppra, Naropin, Rebetol  -  Dec 22, 2006
Medscape (subscription)On August 15, the FDA approved safety label changes for levetiracetam tablets and oral solution (Keppra, made by UCB, Inc) to advise of risks associated with ...

UCB says EMEA gives positive opinion on Keppra for new marketing ...  -  Nov 22, 2006
Forbes,...from the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) recommending that the European Commission grant a new marketing authorisation for its anti-epilepsy drug Keppra. ...

CHMP Adopts Positive Opinion Recommending Approval of Keppra(R) ...  -  Nov 23, 2006
DG NewsMedicines Agency (EMEA) had issued a positive opinion recommending that the European Commission grant a marketing authorisation for Keppra® (levetiracetam) as ...

Research & Markets: One of UCB's biggest-selling Products, Keppra ...  -  Dec 15, 2006
Genetic Engineering News (press release),One of UCBs biggest-selling products, Keppra, achieved sales growth of 34 per cent in 2005, to reach revenues of EUR 560 million. ...

You can live with epilepsy, but don't ignore it  -  Dec 9, 2006
North County Times,...others. The meeting was sponsored by UCB Pharma, a maker of epilepsy drugs such as Keppra, which Ward and other panelists are taking. ...

For those with epilepsy, knowledge is best ally  -  Dec 9, 2006
North County Times,...attended the UCB briefing. Burke said her epilepsy was being well-controlled with Keppra, a drug made by UCB. However, she could ...

McIntosh family united  Nov 7, 2006
Randy is currently on two medications: Keppra and Nexium, which average $240 a month. He also takes Jevity through a feeding tube. ... -Batesville Daily Guard (subscription), Pipeline Insight: Epilepsy - Pipeline drugs struggle to outshine ...  Oct 23, 2006
Schwarz is confirmed. Following on from Keppra's commercial success, UCB is the current epilepsy market leader. UCB's existing relationship ... -Pharmaceutical Business Review Dogs trained to warn of an imminent epileptic fit  Oct 15, 2006
One its top drugs is Keppra, an anti-epilepsy treatment for adults and children, and in April last year, it announced a partnership with Canine Assistants, a ... -Guardian Unlimited, Schwarz Pharma Has Nine-Month Profit After Year-Earlier Loss  Oct 26, 2006
Keppra, an epilepsy drug that was the Belgian company's biggest seller last year, will start to lose patent protection in 2008. ... -Bloomberg Publicado: Sab Oct 14, 2006 5:01 pm Asunto: Unless directed to do ...  Oct 14, 2006
Still, t keppra ough, Jim needed a little more help. While he was getting ha ketek py faces every day on his school work, his con. ... -Shell Security, US FDA approves Keppra as adjunctive therapy in juvenile myoclonic ...  Sep 14, 2006
UCB announced that the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Keppra (levetiracetam) as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of myoclonic ... -Therapeutics Daily (subscription)

FDA Approvals: Keppra and Revlimid  Sep 7, 2006
On August 15, the FDA approved a new indication for levetiracetam (Keppra, made by UCB, Inc), allowing its use as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of ... -Medscape (subscription)

UCB Long-Term Pdts Highlighted At R&D Day  Sep 22, 2006
UCB.BT) R&D update Tuesday will highlight the long-term upside potential for key drug Cimzia to treat psoriasis, Epratuzumab for lupus and Keppra follow-on ... -newratings.com

CHMP Adopts Positive Opinion Recommending Approval of Keppra® as ...  -  Nov 24, 2006
PipelineReview.com (press release),...‘The CHMP recommendation represents another important milestone in the development program for Keppra®. In the clinical trial supporting this application,

UCB says EMEA gives positive opinion on Keppra for new marketing ...  -  Nov 22, 2006
Forbes,Keppra is already licensed in the EU as monotherapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures in patients from 16 years of age and as adjunctive therapy

EU expert panel okays wider use of UCB's Keppra  -  Nov 17, 2006
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A panel of European experts has recommended approving the wider use of Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB's anti-epilepsy drug Keppra.

You can live with epilepsy, but don't ignore it  -  Dec 9, 2006
North County Times,The meeting was sponsored by UCB Pharma, a maker of epilepsy drugs such as Keppra, which Ward and other panelists are taking.

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use Post-authorisation ...  -  Nov 17, 2006
PharmaLive.com (press release),The new indication adopted by CHMP is: "Keppra is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adults

For those with epilepsy, knowledge is best ally  -  Dec 9, 2006
North County Times,Burke said her epilepsy was being well-controlled with Keppra, a drug made by UCB. However, she could not afford the $200 monthly cost, which exceeded the

The Committee gave positive opinions for applications for ...  -  Nov 21, 2006
Easy Bourse (Communiqués de presse),Keppra (levetiracetam), from UCB SA, to include the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures as adjunctive therapy in adults and adolescents

Brussels shares close lower as Agfa and Omega Pharma drop UPDATE  -  Nov 23, 2006
Forbes,...the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) recommending that the European Commission grant a new marketing authorisation for its anti-epilepsy drug Keppra.

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