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most current performances of these four drug makers' stocks: DURECT Corp. (NASDAQ: DRRX), Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:
SCMP), Apricus Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: APRI), and MEI Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: MEIP). These free stocks reports are currently
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DURECT
Cupertino, California headquartered DURECT Corp.'s shares declined 0.59%, finishing last
Friday's session at $1.69. A total volume of 192,719 shares was traded. Over the last month and the
previous three months, the stock has advanced 9.74% and 111.25%, respectively. Furthermore, the Company's shares have gained
26.12% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 10.85% and 38.47%,
respectively. Additionally, shares of DURECT, which researches and develops medicines based on its epigenetic regulator and drug
delivery programs, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 52.23.
On July 12 th, 2017, research firm Stifel upgraded the Company's stock rating from
'Hold' to 'Buy' while revising its previous target price from $1.25 a share to $3 a share.
On August 01 st, 2017, DURECT announced that, in conjunction with its Q2 2017
financial results press release, the Company will host a conference call on August 08th, 2017, at 4:30
pm ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available under the "Investor Relations" section of the Company's
homepage. Your complete research report on DRRX can be retrieved for free at:
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Sucampo Pharma
On Friday, shares in Rockville, Maryland headquartered Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ended the
session 0.48% higher at $10.40. The stock recorded a trading volume of 469,212 shares, which was
above its three months average volume of 443,970 shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.97% in the previous three months. The
stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 0.66%. Moreover, shares of Sucampo Pharma, which focuses on developing,
identifying, acquiring, and marketing medicines that meet unmet medical needs, primarily in gastroenterology, ophthalmology, and
oncology-related disorders in the US, Japan, Switzerland, and
internationally, have an RSI of 42.12.
On July 18 th, 2017, Sucampo Pharma announced that Karen
Smith, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., LLM, has joined the Company's Board of Directors on July 15
th , 2017. Dr. Smith is Executive Vice President, R&D, and Chief Medical Officer at Jazz Pharmaceuticals. She
brings to the Company over 25 years of senior leadership and executive experience with both major pharmaceutical companies and
start-up biotechnology organizations. A free report on SCMP is just a click away at:
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Apricus Biosciences
San Diego, California headquartered Apricus Biosciences Inc.'s stock climbed 0.74%, to close
the day at $1.36 with a total trading volume of 189,101 shares. The Company's shares have advanced
21.43% in the last one month, 18.26% over the previous three months, and 4.62% since the start of this year. The stock is trading
25.15% above its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Apricus Biosciences, which focuses on the development and
commercialization of product candidates in the areas of urology and rheumatology, have an RSI of 64.00.
On August 02 nd, 2017, Apricus Biosciences reported financial results for Q2 and six
months ended June 30th, 2017. For Q2 2017, net loss was $1.5 million, or loss per
share of $0.13. For the six months ended June 30th, 2017, net income was
$6.6 million, or income per share of $0.69. The Company's cash
totaled $7.8 million, as of June 30 th, 2017. Sign up for
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MEI Pharma
Shares in San Diego, California-based MEI Pharma Inc. recorded a trading volume of 283,142
shares. The stock ended at $2.93, jumping 5.40% from the last trading session. The Company's shares
have gained 3.53% in the past month, 83.13% over the previous three months, and 103.47% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading
above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 19.08% and 62.85%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of MEI Pharma, which focuses
on the clinical development of drugs for the treatment of cancer, have an RSI of 58.03.
On August 02 nd, 2017, MEI Pharma and Helsinn, a Swiss pharmaceutical group focused
on building quality cancer care products, announced that the first patient has been dosed in the pivotal Phase-3 study of
the investigational agent pracinostat in combination with azacitidine in adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia and
who are unfit to receive intensive induction chemotherapy. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will enroll
approximately 500 eligible patients worldwide. Sign up for your complimentary research report on MEIP at:
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