Arena (ARNA) Will Need Lower Co-Payments, Broader Coverage for Belviq Success (VVUS)

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Arena (ARNA): Eisai Discloses $199.50/Bottle Acquisition Cost of Belviq 10-mg Tabs

February 25, 2013 9:20 AM EST

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) made the following filing with the U.S. SEC today:

On February 25, 2013, Eisai Inc. disclosed a wholesale acquisition cost of BELVIQ (lorcaserin HCl) of $199.50 for a bottle of 60 10 mg tablets.... More

Risks vs. Benefits of Bariatric Surgery Might Put Obesity Pills in Lime Light (ARNA) (VVUS) (OREX)

February 21, 2013 12:56 PM EST

Obesity-pill makers might be seeing a little bit of upside following the release of a new study on bariatric surgery. The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery said about 220,000 procedures were performed in the U.S. during 2009, presumably the most recent data available.

Data points to cost of... More