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Amylin Pharmaceuticals
Type Public
Traded as NASDAQAMLN
Industry Biotechnology
Founded 1987
Headquarters San Diego, California, USA
Key people Daniel M. Bradbury[1]
Products Symlin (pramlintide)
Byetta (exenatide)
Revenue IncreaseUS$758M (FY 2009)[2]
Operating income DecreaseUS$-173M (FY 2009)[2]
Net income DecreaseUS$-186M (FY 2009)[2]
Total assets IncreaseUS$1.73B (FY 2009)[3]
Total equity IncreaseUS$423M (FY 2009)[3]
Employees 1,900 [1]
Website www.amylin.com

Amylin Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, CA, that was founded in 1987. The company is engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of drug candidates for the treatment of diabetes, obesity and other diseases. Currently, Amylin produces three drugs, Symlin (pramlintide acetate) and Byetta (exenatide) and Bydureon (exenatide extended-release). Amylin also is working on producing analog of human leptin, metreleptin.[4]

In July 2012, Bristol-Myers Squibb announced it would acquire Amylin Pharmaceuticals for $5.3 billion.[5]

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U-T San Diego
Tue, 21 May 2013 04:10:37 -0700

Byetta is a best-selling drug developed by San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals, which was bought last year by Bristol-Myers Squibb. The New York-based pharmaceutical giant is closing Amylin's San Diego operations, a process due to be completed by ...
 
Wall Street Journal (press release)
Thu, 16 May 2013 05:11:17 -0700

Michael Abrashoff, Former Navy Commander and Author -- Brian Baker, VP of Finance, Cleave Biosciences -- Robert Baltera, Former CEO, Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- Daniel Bradbury, Former CEO, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- David Conway, ...
 
Seeking Alpha
Sun, 19 May 2013 13:55:33 -0700

As early as 2007, the FDA began hearing reports of pancreatitis from doctors prescribing Byetta, a popular injectable GLP-1 agonist marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and originally developed by Amylin Pharmaceuticals. Two years later Merck & Co's ...
 
DC Progressive
Wed, 08 May 2013 18:29:38 -0700

Bristol-Myers Squibb has agreed to buy Amylin Pharmaceuticals in a deal valued at nearly $7 billion. Bristol-Myers will pay $31 a share in cash for Amylin under the terms of the deal. Bristol-Myers will also assume Amylin's debt as part of the deal and ...

PR Web (press release)

PR Web (press release)
Mon, 13 May 2013 14:37:22 -0700

On May 9 a woman filed a lawsuit against drug makers Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly in federal court, alleging that the companies failed to adequately warn her about type 2 diabetes drug Byetta's link to thyroid cancer, according to court ...
 
Wall Street Journal (press release)
Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:09:24 -0700

Michael Abrashoff, Former Navy Commander and Author -- Brian Baker, Senior Finance Consultant, Cleave Biosciences -- Robert Baltera, Former CEO, Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- Daniel Bradbury, Former CEO, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- David ...
 
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Wed, 08 May 2013 15:10:13 -0700

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Medscape
Wed, 08 May 2013 09:33:21 -0700

For example, the first GLP-1-based therapy, exenatide (Bydureon, Lilly/Amylin Pharmaceuticals), was launched in the United States in 2005, and a single case of acute pancreatitis was reported in 2006. However, by the second quarter of 2012, US Food and ...
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