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7 Apr 2011
Optimer & Cubist Ink Dificid Co-promotion Deal
Optimer will be responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of Dificid in the U.S. and for recording product revenue.
Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have signed a two-year co-promotion agreement to market Dificid (fidaxomicin) in the U.S. Dificid is an antibiotic for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), also known as Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD).
The drug is currently under review by the FDA. The FDA is expected to complete the review by a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of May 30, 2011.
Optimer will be responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of Dificid in the U.S. and for re
Optimer will be responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of Dificid in the U.S. and for re
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