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> Indevus Pharmaceuticals says that the FDA has turned thumbs down on its new therapy for bladder cancer, a move that trimmed its stock value. Valstar was pulled from the market five years ago

Indevus gets approvable letter

The FDA has handed an approvable letter to Indevus Pharmaceuticals for VALSTAR, a sterile solution of valrubicin for intravesical instillation for the treatment of bacillus Calmette-Guerin-refractory

Indevus gets approvable letter

Indevus got a preliminary FDA nod on Valstar, its bladder cancer therapy. The drug had been taken off the market in 2002 because of "impurities" in the original formula; since then, the