@FiercePharma: Top-read on FiercePharma Monday: New attention disorder could equal a big new ADHD drug market. But is it legit? Story | Follow @FiercePharma
@TracyStaton: Juicy trade-secrets dispute between Bristol-Myers + its ad agency and an account manager who jumped ship. More from MediaPost | Follow @TracyStaton
@EricPFierce: A Patheon (now DPx) plant that had been up for sale gets a $300M infusion to make Exparel for Pacira. Article | Follow @EricPFierce
@CarlyHFierce: J&J Q1 sales tally 18.1 billion... read more here. Release | Follow @CarlyHFierce
> Merck & Co. ($MRK) won FDA approval for its new, oral grass-pollen allergy immunotherapy, Grastek, hot on the heels of a similar rival from Stallergenes. Report
> Generics maker Akorn Enterprises ($AKRX) nabbed U.S. antitrust approval to buy rival Hi-Tech Pharmacal ($HITK), provided it sells off five of its copycat products. Report
> The U.K.'s Hepatitis C Trust called Gilead Sciences' ($GILD) new treatment for the disease cost-effective, but said it's not "affordable" for use by the country's National Health Service. Report
> Mylan ($MYL) and Prosonix teamed up to develop generic versions of GlaxoSmithKline's ($GSK) inhaled asthma drugs Flixotide and Flovent. Release
> Mylan ($MYL) and Actavis ($ACT) wrapped up a patent fight over Actavis' branded contraceptive Generess FE, in a deal that allows Mylan to launch its generic version in June 2015. Release
> Sanofi's ($SNY) Indian unit tapped N. Rajaram to head up its pharmaceuticals operations in the country. Report
@FierceMedDev: Med tech VC Santé wraps up a $139M healthcare fund. Piece | Follow @FierceMedDev
@VarunSaxena2: Abbott's diabetes biz hit with its third Class I recall in a year. News | Follow @VarunSaxena2
@EmilyWFierce: Devices approved for pediatric use weren't tested in children first, new study finds. More | Follow @EmilyWFierce
@MichaelGFierce: ICYMI: 'Computer' made with DNA nanorobots delivers compounds in live cockroach. Story | Follow @MichaelGFierce
> TransEnterix raises $50M for surgical robot. Article
> Medtronic strikes back in its TAVR patent battle with Edwards. Story
Biotech News
@FierceBiotech: GlaxoSmithKline wins an FDA nod for its new #diabetes drug. More | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: Little Lexicon posts positive diabetes data as rival pharma giants race ahead. Story | Follow @JohnCFierce
@DamianFierce: J&J's diagnostics business slipped another 7.1% on its way out the door. News | Follow @DamianFierce
@EmilyMFierce: New vaccine could guard against common birth defect-causing virus. Article | Follow @EmilyMFierce
> Merck bags FDA approval for its grass pollen pill Grastek. Story
> Roche adds a slate of PhIII schizophrenia trial failures to bitopertin's obituary. More
> Startup AAVLife sets sights on ataxia with $12M and a novel gene therapy. Article
Biotech Research News
> Essential immune organ regenerated in mice. Story
> 3-D printed tumor mimics cancer better than 2-D model. Piece
> High protein levels linked to cell death in Parkinson's. More
> New vaccine could guard against common birth defect-causing virus. Article
> Plush 'carpets' of Silly Putty ingredient help stem cells grow. Feature
> UCSF rolls out patient database to boost brain research. Item
Pharma Manufacturing News
> Teva recalling more than 1M bottles of generic Cymbalta. Story
> FDA tags yet another Indian drugmaker, Canton Labs, with ban. More
> Plant that Patheon wanted to sell gets $300M investment. Article
> Impax believes manufacturing issues are fixed. News
> FDA bans Baxter plant that makes saline solution. Item
> ViiV recalls 1,000 bottles of Tivicay for cross-contamination. Report
And Finally... Doctors are prescribing opioid painkillers to pregnant women in large numbers, despite lack of proof that they are safe. Report