Somaxon (SOMX) Shares Double on Silenor Settlement, Strong Sales Outlook

July 18, 2012 10:26 AM EDT
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: SOMX) shares have doubled Wednesday following strong Silenor news issued late Tuesday night.

In a release from the company, Somaxon said it settled litigation with Mylan (Nasdaq: MYL) and Par Pharma (NYSE: PRX) for Silenor 3- and 6-mg tablets.

Additionally, Somaxon said it sees net product sales for Silenor for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012 to be approximately $2.8 to $2.9 million. The numbers are up from reported sales of $2.7 million in the first quarter.

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Shares are 95 percent better on the session with strong volume. The Stock was up as much as 130 percent to 60 cents earlier.


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