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A.P. Pharma Announces FDA Acceptance of APF530 New Drug Application for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, August 8th, 2009

A.P. Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:APPA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for APF530 for the potential treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). APF530 is a long-acting formulation of granisetron that utilizes the Company's proprietary Biochronomer™ drug delivery system. Based on the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA), the FDA has issued an action date of March 18, 2010.

"The acceptance of the APF530 NDA represents another important step towards providing physicians and patients with a potential new long-acting therapeutic agent to...

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