SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. reported today that top-line results from the one-year lorcaserin BLOOM-DM trial demonstrate statistically significant weight loss in obese and overweight patients with type 2 diabetes. In this trial, lorcaserin met a...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that, following the completion of a Phase 1 clinical trial program for APD597 (JNJ-38431055) under its collaboration with Arena, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has decided not to advance APD597 and has notified Arena that it is terminatin...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today announced it will report third quarter 2010 financial results before the NASDAQ Global Market opens on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. That same morning, Jack Lief, Arena's President and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert E. Hoffman, Arena's Vice Presiden...
SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) regarding Arena's New Drug Application (NDA) for lorcaserin. Lorcaserin is intended for weight management...
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today results from a Phase 1 clinical trial of APD916, a novel drug candidate discovered by Arena that targets the histamine H3 receptor for the treatment of narcolepsy with cataplexy.
The randomized, double-blind and placebo-contr...
SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. announced today upcoming lorcaserin presentations at Obesity 2010, the 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society, in San Diego, California. Lorcaserin, which Arena discovered and developed, i...
SAN DIEGO, and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept 16, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 9 to 5 that the available data do not adequately demonstrate that the potentia...
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today announced it will host a conference call and webcast on Friday, September 17, 2010, at 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time (4:00 a.m. Pacific Time) following the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Comm...
SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the company of the confirmed scheduling of an Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee meeting on September 16, 20...
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that it has agreed to sell a total of 8,955,224 shares of its common stock, at a price of $6.70 per share, in a registered direct public offering to entities affiliated with Deerfield Management, a healthcare investment organiz...
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ARNA - News) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June ...
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that the company is scheduled to present at the BMO Capital Markets 10th Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference on Thursday, August 5, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (12:00 p.m. Pacific Time) at the Sheraton New York Hotel & To...
SAN DIEGO, July 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today announced it will report second quarter 2010 financial results after the NASDAQ Global Market closes on Tuesday, August 3, 2010. That same afternoon, Jack Lief, Arena's President and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert E. Hoffman, Arena...
SAN DIEGO and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., July 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) and Eisai Inc. today announced that results from the two-year BLOOM (Behavioral modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management) trial will be published in the July 15, 2010, issue of the New England...
SAN DIEGO, July 1, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today announced that Eisai Inc. will market lorcaserin for obesity and weight management in the United States following U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval under the terms of a marketing and supply agreement between Arena Pharmace...
ORLANDO, Fla., June 26, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) today reported pooled Week 52 data from more than 6,000 patients in lorcaserin's pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial program that demonstrate lorcaserin 10 mg dosed twice daily reduced body weight in all patient subgroups evaluated, as defined...
SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that new data analyses from lorcaserin's pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial program will be presented in poster sessions at the American Diabetes Association's 70th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida. The two posters highligh...
SAN DIEGO, June 4, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that Jack Lief, Arena's President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to provide an overview of the company at two upcoming investor conferences in New York City:
-- Jefferies 2010 Global Life Sciences Conferen...
SAN DIEGO, June 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Deerfield Management, a leading healthcare investment organization, to provide Arena with approximately $35.5 million through an equity investment.
Under the terms of this financing, ...
SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the company of the tentative scheduling of an Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee meeting on September 16, 2010, for the review of the lorcaserin New...
