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<title><![CDATA[Actelion receives FDA complete response letter for Zavesca (miglustat) for the treatment of Niemann-Pick type C disease]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BUILD-3 study with bosentan in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis does not meet primary endpoint]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion publishes Annual Report 2009]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:46:37 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full year 2009 financial results]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to Present at the 12th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Zavesca® (miglustat) receives positive vote from the FDA's Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee for the treatment of Niemann-Pick type C disease]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:32:04 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/201001/1372896_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to Present at the 28th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports arbitration results between subsidiary CoTherix, Inc. and Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Investigational dual orexin receptor antagonist almorexant meets primary endpoint in two-week phase III study in patients suffering from primary insomnia ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200912/1365361_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion's selective S1P1 receptor agonist moves into advanced clinical development in psoriasis - Phase IIb dose-finding study in multiple sclerosis already ongoing - Roche to leave S1P1 alliance following comprehensive portfolio review and prioritization]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US Food and Drug Administration grants priority review for Actelion's miglustat in Niemann-Pick type C disease ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200911/1356015_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-month financial results 2009]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 1,302.5 million, up 22 percent compared to the first nine months 2008 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 1,114.7 million, up 19 percent in local currencies - Cash EBIT of CHF 462.0 million, up 33 percent in local currencies - FY 2009 results expected at upper end of guidance range - Positive 2010 growth outlook - Final Phase III study results with bosentan and clazosentan in the months ahead ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dose-finding Phase IIb study started in patients with multiple sclerosis - Actelion/Roche S1P1 alliance achieves clinical milestone ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 9 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200910/1346473_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion updates US Healthcare Professionals for patients with type 1 Gaucher disease - Information on the potential use of Zavesca® (miglustat) oral capsule to address the supply shortage of intravenous enzyme replacement therapy (imiglucerase) ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2009 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer receives label extension in the US for the treatment of patients with mildly symptomatic WHO Functional Class II pulmonary arterial hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Tracleer® indication expansion underscores importance of early screening and treatment to improve outcomes ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ventavis (Iloprost) in pulmonary arterial hypertension receives US approval for increased 20 mcg/ml strength formulation ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2009]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 855.2 million, up 27 percent compared to H1 2008 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 739.3 million, up 23 percent in local currencies - Cash EBIT of CHF 304.8 million - Upgraded top and bottom line guidance - Key Phase III results reporting starting in Q4 2009 with almorexant in RESTORA-1 - BUILD-3 with bosentan in IPF in early 2010 - clazosentan in aSAH by-mid 2010]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion's PGI2 receptor agonist demonstrates efficacy in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients - Morbidity-Mortality Phase III study to be initiated before year-end]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer (bosentan) receives EU approval for pediatric formulation - the first and only licensed pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy for children ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Jul 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Management change at Actelion - Isaac Kobrin to take newly created position of Chief Medical Officer - Guy Braunstein to join as new Head of Clinical Development]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on BUILD-3 study in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - Study continues as recommended by the Independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bosentan (Tracleer®) receives positive CHMP opinion for pediatric formulation ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Basel, Switzerland]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter 2009 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 405.6 million, up 26 percent compared to Q1 2008 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 352.2 million, up 24 percent in local currencies - Cash EBIT of CHF 146.5 million - PAH franchise strengthened with novel thermostable i.v. epoprostenol - US launch in preparation]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion proposes expansion of its Board of Directors]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of Actelion Shareholders to be held in Basel on 24 April 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Co-Founder Walter Fischli to focus on advancing scientific relationships between Actelion and leading academic institutes - Beat Steiner new Co-Head of Drug Discovery]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US Food and Drug Administration issues complete response letter regarding the Tracleer®  supplemental New Drug Application - Completion and Approval of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation System (REMS) submission required for final FDA review for inclusion of less severe PAH patients in the product label   ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200903/1294162_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces acquisition of a new formulation of intravenous epoprostenol with improved thermal stability for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200902/1292312_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full Year 2008 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 1,473.5 million, up 20 percent in local currencies and 12 percent in Swiss Francs  - Tracleer® sales of CHF 1,294.1 million, up 17 percent in local currencies and 10 percent in Swiss Francs - Cash EBIT of CHF 476.8 million, up 16 percent in local currencies and 1 percent in Swiss Francs - Four phase III programs ongoing in 2009 - Advancing earlier-stage pipeline including positive study with orally active CRTH2 receptor antagonist in asthma patients - Additional innovative compounds expected to enter development in 2009]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Zavesca® (miglustat) receives EU approval for the treatment of progressive neurological manifestations in patients with Niemann-Pick type C disease ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Miglustat (Zavesca®) receives positive opinion from the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use for an extension of indication for Niemann-Pick type C disease]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion's first-in-class selective S1P1 receptor agonist to enter Phase II clinical development]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200811/1269131_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-months results for 2008]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 1,069.6 million, up 21 percent in local currencies and 13 percent in Swiss Francs  - Tracleer® sales of CHF 945.8 million, up 21 percent in local currencies and 12 percent in Swiss Francs - Cash EBIT of CHF 355.6 million, up 18 percent in local currencies and 2 percent in Swiss Francs - Strong cash generation enables full funding of maturing pipeline - Upgraded 2008 guidance ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion included in the Swiss Market Index SMI]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer® (bosentan) receives EU approval for treatment of patients with mildly symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 4 Aug 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200808/1240088_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2008]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 676.0 million - Product sales up 18 percent in local currencies compared to H1 2007 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 605.2 million - Cash EBIT of CHF 190.8 million - Multiple Phase III studies on track - Substantial impact from Actelion/GSK orexin receptor antagonist collaboration to start immediately in H2 2008]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and GlaxoSmithKline enter into exclusive collaboration to realise the full potential of almorexant in sleep disorders and beyond]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to potentially co-develop and co-commercialise other orexin receptor antagonists]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to join the SMI (Swiss Market Index) ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jul 2008 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200807/1234505_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Bosentan (Tracleer®) receives positive EU opinion for treatment of patients with mildly symptomatic WHO Functional Class II pulmonary arterial hypertension ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 27 June 2008 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), the scientific committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA), issued a positive opinion for bosentan (Tracleer®) to extend its use in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH).]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200806/1231527_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Pivotal pulmonary arterial hypertension study published in The Lancet concludes that bosentan (Tracleer®) demonstrates benefits in patients with mildly symptomatic WHO Functional Class II disease]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 20 June 2008 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that data published in The Lancet[1] show that, in mildly symptomatic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients (WHO functional class II - WHO FC II), bosentan (Tracleer®) prevented clinical deterioration by significantly delaying time to clinical worsening and reduced the number of patients worsening to WHO FC III/IV. A significant reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance and a positive trend in increasing the 6MWD were also observed. The randomized, placebo-controlled EARLY (Endothelin Antagonist tRial in miLdlY symptomatic PAH patients) trial is the first and only trial conducted exclusively in a dedicated FC II PAH patient population.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200806/1229556_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter 2008 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 321.6 million -  Product sales up 19 percent in local currencies compared to Q1 2007 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 287.6 million with ongoing quarterly buying pattern variations - Cash- EBIT of CHF 99.8 million - Discontinuation of tezosentan development - Four different Phase III programs on track - Partnering discussions with almorexant on schedule]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200804/1211488_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and Nippon Shinyaku enter into a license agreement on novel PAH compound ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200804/1210833_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Basel, Switzerland]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL/BASEL, SWITZERLAND - 11 April 2008 - At today's Annual General Meeting of Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN), shareholders approved all resolutions.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200804/1208262_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and Nippon Shinyaku to collaborate on novel PAH compound]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL/BASEL, SWITZERLAND and KYOTO - 29 February 2008 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) and Nippon Shinyaku (TYO: 4516) announced today the two companies have signed a binding letter of intent regarding Nippon Shinyaku's novel PGI-2 receptor agonist NS-304. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full Year 2007 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues of CHF 1.32 billion, up 39 percent - Tracleer® sales up 31 percent to CHF 1.18 billion - Cash EBIT of CHF 471.4 million, up 47 percent - US-GAAP operating profit of CHF 142.6 million - Rapid pipeline expansion and maturation - Almorexant partnering process ongoing - 2008 expected top-line growth in local currency in the low double digit percentage range - 2008 accelerated R&D investment with multiple Phase III programs results in possible slight margin compression - 2008 US GAAP operating and net profit to increase significantly in absence of large 2007 IPRD charge - Unique potential for long-term growth and transformation]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200802/1201523_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports total net revenues for 2007]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL/BASEL, SWITZERLAND - 21 January 2008 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) today announced un-audited 2007 total net revenues of CHF 1'317.4 million (FY 2006: CHF 945.7 m). This performance is the result of strong product sales, driven by Tracleer®. In 2007, Actelion's lead product for the treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension achieved total sales of CHF 1'178.6 million (FY 2006: 898.7 m), with continuous growth recorded in all territories worldwide.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200801/1185199_5.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion enters Phase III with novel orexin receptor antagonist almorexant - RESTORA program to confirm efficacy and safety in patients suffering from primary insomnia - RESTORA 1 with active reference arm initiated ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 20 December 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the company has initiated the comprehensive Phase III program RESTORA (REstore physiological Sleep with The Orexin Receptor Antagonist Almorexant) with its first-in-class orexin receptor antagonist, almorexant.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200712/1185234_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Phase III study initiated with Actelion-1 - Highly potent tissue-targeting endothelin receptor antagonist - Largest study ever in PAH to demonstrate morbidity/mortality benefits]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 19 December 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today the initiation of the phase III study SERAPHIN (Study with an Endothelin Receptor Antagonist in Pulmonary arterial Hypertension to Improve cliNical outcome) for its highly potent, tissue-targeting endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA) Actelion-1 (ACT-064992). The study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Actelion-1 in delaying disease progression and mortality in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200712/1185758_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Year Anniversary of Actelion - Now full member of Interpharma, the Swiss Association of Pharmaceutical Research Companies]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 18 December 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the biopharmaceutical company with headquarters in Allschwil (just outside of Basel) is celebrating its 10 year anniversary. On that occasion, the company is becoming a full member of Interpharma, the association of Swiss pharmaceutical research companies.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200712/1186037_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on bosentan in metastatic melanoma]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 17 December 2007  - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that preliminary efficacy data generated in the proof-of-concept study evaluating bosentan (500mg bid) in the indication metastatic melanoma (stage 4) do not support the initiation of a full clinical development program in this indication. The observed safety profile was consistent with earlier findings in clinical studies that led to the approval of bosentan (Tracleer® 125mg bid) in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200712/1186044_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion/Merck & Co., Inc. Renin alliance achieves fourth milestone - Dosing in Phase II initiated - Actelion receives USD 10 million]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 05 December 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the renin alliance with Merck & Co., Inc. has achieved its fourth milestone. The alliance has started dosing in the Phase II program for its first compound, a new renin inhibitor. This triggers a milestone payment by Merck to Actelion of USD 10 million. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200712/1202135_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Management change at Actelion - Otto Schwarz to join as new Head of Business Operations]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 29 November 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that Otto Schwarz will join the company as its new Head of Business Operations on 14 January 2008. He will succeed Christian Chavy who is leaving his position at that time to pursue other opportunities.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200711/1202130_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Pivlaz® (clazosentan) Phase III study initiated to demonstrate prevention of vasospasm-related morbidity and all-cause mortality after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 12 November 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today the initiation of the phase III program, CONSCIOUS-2, for the endothelin receptor antagonist Pivlaz® (Clazosentan). The study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Pivlaz® in reducing vasospasm-related morbidity and all-cause mortality following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). In earlier studies, the use of Pivlaz® was associated with up to 65 percent reduction in vasospasm, a contraction of blood vessels in the brain.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200711/1202095_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Miglustat (Zavesca®) receives negative opinion from the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use for extension of indication for Niemann Pick type C]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 19 October 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a negative opinion for the extension of indication on the use of miglustat (Zavesca®) in patients suffering from Niemann Pick type C (NP-C), a rare genetic disease associated with multiple neurological manifestations.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200710/1202091_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-months results for 2007]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200710/1170544_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Miglustat enters Phase IIa for Cystic Fibrosis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 28 September 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that it has initiated a Phase IIa proof-of-concept clinical study with miglustat in Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is the first time that miglustat is being tested in a clinical setting involving CF patients.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200709/1202081_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[EARLY: First PAH functional class II population study emphasizes need to diagnose and treat PAH early]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[VIENNA, AUSTRIA - 03 September 2007 - At the 2007 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) congress in Vienna, Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) has presented full results from a Phase IIIb trial1 which demonstrated that six months of treatment with bosentan (Tracleer®) in patients with mildly symptomatic WHO functional class II (FCII) Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) significantly delayed time to clinical worsening and reduced the number of patients worsening to WHO functional class III/IV.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Sep 2007 11:22:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200709/1201989_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[New data on orexin receptor antagonist almorexant shows therapeutic potential to restore normal physiological sleep in patients suffering from insomnia]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Pre-clinical and clinical data presented at the World Sleep Congress 2007 provides evidence for key role of orexin receptor antagonist almorexant to significantly restore relevant clinical parameters of sleep in a dose-dependent manner - Phase III program RESTORA planned to start by year-end]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 2 Sep 2007 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200709/1201991_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2007]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue increases to CHF 626.4 million, up 43% compared to the first six months of 2006 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 559.9 million - Cash EBIT up 59% to CHF 231.0 million - Rapidly expanding product pipeline - Multiple Phase III studies enrolling or about to enroll - Orexin-receptor antagonist data to be presented in early September - Phase II go/no-go decisions for renin inhibitor and S1P1 agonist ahead - Increased revenue and Cash EBIT guidance for FY 2007]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200707/1201985_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Bosentan (Tracleer®) receives EU approval for reduction of number of new digital ulcerations in systemic sclerosis patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 11 June 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the European Commission has granted marketing approval for Tracleer® for the reduction of the number of new digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis and ongoing digital ulcer disease.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200706/1201983_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Stock Split 1:5 effective Wednesday, ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 31 May 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the one-to-five split in shares of Actelion (SWX: ATLN) will take effect on Wednesday, 6 June 2007.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200705/1201969_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter results 2007]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue increases to CHF 290.4 million, up 38 percent compared to Q1 2006 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 260.4 million - Cash EBIT up 41% to CHF 101.3million - One-time IPRD charge results in US GAAP Operating loss - Increased revenue and Cash EBIT guidance for FY 2007]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200704/1201966_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Bosentan (Tracleer®) receives positive EU opinion for reduction of new digital ulcerations in systemic sclerosis patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 26 March 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), the scientific committee of the European Medicines Agency (EMEA), has issued a positive opinion on bosentan (Tracleer®) to extend the use of this dual endothelin receptor antagonist beyond Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200703/1201939_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Positive study with bosentan (Tracleer®) in CTEPH]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[First-ever placebo-controlled study in inoperable Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension - Primary endpoint of reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance met - Six-minute-walk test unchanged - Significant effect on dyspnoea score and biological disease marker]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:22:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200703/1201937_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full Year 2006 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue up 43% to CHF 945.7 million - Tracleer® sales up 42% to CHF 898.7 million - Operating income up 76% to CHF 268.2 million - Net income up 92% to CHF 241.1 million - Ongoing growth for marketed products forecasted - Rapidly expanding and maturing pipeline highlights opportunity for accelerated future growth ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200702/1209495_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Successful Proof-of-Concept with Actelion's Orexin Receptor Antagonist in patients suffering from primary insomnia - First demonstration of key role of Orexin System in humans suffering from sleep disorders]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200702/1201932_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Publication in Nature Medicine highlights potential of Actelion's Orexin Receptor Antagonist as a novel mechanism to treat sleep disorders]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 29 January 2007 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today the publication of both pre-clinical and placebo-controlled clinical data in the February edition of Nature Medicine1. These data demonstrate that Actelion's Orexin-OX1/OX2 receptor antagonist ACT-078573 induces characteristic signs of sleep in animal models as well as in man. In healthy human volunteers, signs of sleep - such as reduced alertness - were observed when ACT-078573 was administered during daytime, the active part of the circadian cycle in man.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200701/1201925_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion calls its Zero Coupon Convertible Bond 2003-2008]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND -18 January 2007 - Actelion Ltd. (SWX:ATLN) announces today that it is exercising its right to call for an early redemption of the Senior Unsecured Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 15 October 2008 issued by Actelion Finance SCA, Luxembourg. The redemption date will be 19 February 2007.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200701/1201923_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Ltd. Announces Successful Completion of its Cash Tender Offer for Shares of CoTherix, Inc.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[More than 97 percent of shares tendered - Deal to be consummated at the end of Tuesday, 9 January 2007]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200701/1201919_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Successful study with Tracleer® in patients with mildly symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Significant reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance - Strong trend towards improvement in exercise capacity - Significant delay in time to clinical worsening - Full data analysis ongoing in view of upcoming regulatory filing seeking expansion of the indication]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200612/1204004_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion-1 - first tissue-targeting endothelin receptor antagonist - in Phase III for Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 11 December 2006 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that it has initiated a comprehensive Phase III program for Actelion-1, the first tissue targeting endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA). Initially, development will focus on pulmonary hypertension (PH), with other cardiopulmonary indications expected to follow.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200612/1203999_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Finance SCA Issues Convertible Bond]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion to raise up to CHF 400 million by issuing convertible bonds due 2011 - Underwriters with additional 60 million increase option]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 9 Nov 2006 14:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200611/1209481_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-month results for 2006]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue of CHF 684.3 million, up 43 percent - Tracleer® sales of CHF 651.9 m - Pipeline expansion ongoing - Operating profit of CHF 196.8 m, up 56 percent - Net profit of CHF 171.8 m, up 70 percent - Upgraded revenue and profit guidance for 2006]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200610/1209478_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Detailed analysis of CONSCIOUS-1 presented at CNS]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Significant reduction of cerebral vasospasm in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage - Post-hoc blinded central assessment shows dose-dependent trend towards improved morbidity/mortality - Discussions with regulatory authorities on appropriate pivotal trial design forthcoming]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 9 Oct 2006 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200610/1209471_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2006]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue of CHF 437.1 million, up 48 percent - Tracleer® sales of CHF 417.9m - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension market expanding - Strong operating profit of CHF 120.3m, up 53 percent - Upgraded revenue and profit guidance for 2006]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200607/1209468_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and Roche enter into autoimmune disorder collaboration ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Co-development for Actelion's selective S1P1 receptor agonist in multiple indications with co-promotion and profit share - Actelion to receive upfront payment of USD 75 million - Additional milestones of up to USD 555 million for first compound - Further compounds would trigger further milestones - Undisclosed royalties to Actelion on all product sales]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200607/1209466_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion/Merck Renin alliance achieves third milestone]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion receives USD 7 m following entry into man of a new renin inhibitor]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 6 Jul 2006 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200607/1209459_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Preliminary results of CONSCIOUS-1 - Significant reduction of cerebral vasospasm in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage - Primary endpoint achieved - No overall effect seen in secondary clinical outcome endpoints - Further data analysis needed to determine future development path]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[ALLSCHWIL, SWITZERLAND - 19 June 2006 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that preliminary analysis of the dose-finding study CONSCIOUS-1 (Clazosentan to Overcome Neurological iSChemia and Infarct OccUrring after Subarachnoid hemorrhage) indicates that all three doses of i.v clazosentan tested (15, 5 and 1 mg / hour) have reached statistical significance versus placebo for the primary endpoint, the reduction in the occurrence of moderate or severe cerebral vasospasm, as measured by cerebral angiography at day 9 (plus/minus 2 days) post-aneurysm rupture compared to placebo.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2006 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200606/1209456_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[ATS presentation highlights strong rationale for a morbidity/mortality study with bosentan in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO, US - 23 May 2006 - Actelion Ltd (SWX: ATLN) announced today that data presented from the BUILD program (Bosentan Use in Interstitial Lung Disease) at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference provide a strong rationale to further evaluate the safety and efficacy of bosentan in a morbidity/mortality-driven Phase III study in patients suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200605/1204015_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter results 2006]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue increases to CHF 210.6 million, up 44 percent compared to Q1 2005 - Tracleer® sales of CHF 201.4 million in a rapidly expanding PAH market - Operating income up 40 percent to CHF 61.0 million - Revised 2006 guidance with higher revenue and higher profit]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200604/1204013_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Basel, Switzerland]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200604/1209487_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Bosentan studies in pulmonary fibrosis show no effect on primary exercise improvement endpoint - Secondary endpoints related to death or disease worsening provide strong rationale for Phase III mortality/morbidity study in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200511/1209775_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and UCB enter into assignment and license agreement for Zavesca® (miglustat)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200511/1209765_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[ACR poster presentation highlights clinical data about bosentan in systemic sclerosis patients suffering from digital ulceration]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Placebo-controlled randomized RAPIDS-2 study shows significant reduction in the occurrence of new digital ulcers]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200511/1209746_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[One-Year results on the use of miglustat (Zavesca®) in Niemann Pick Type C presented at the annual conference of the American Society of Human Genetics]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200510/1209743_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-month results for 2005]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue of CHF 477.1 million, up 40 percent - Stronger than expected Tracleer® sales of CHF 455.1 m - Operating profit of CHF 126.1 m, up 97 percent - Upgraded revenue and profit guidance for 2005]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200510/1209739_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer Excellence Post Marketing Surveillance Programme (TRAX PMSTM) confirms long-term safety profile in various pulmonary arterial hypertension subgroups]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200509/1209591_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[JACC publication on Tracleer® in children with PAH]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Retrospective Analysis highlights efficacy data on long-term use]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200508/1209586_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Second study with bosentan (Tracleer®) demonstrating a statistically significant reduction of new digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Aug 2005 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200508/1209580_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2005]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue of CHF 296.2 million, up 38 percent - Tracleer® sales of CHF 282.3 m continuing the expansion of the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension market - Strong operating profit of CHF 78.8 m, up 125 percent - Upgraded revenue and profit guidance for 2005]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200507/1209576_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer® study first ever to show benefits in Eisenmenger's syndrome]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[BREATHE-5 shows that Tracleer® decreases pulmonary vascular resistance and improves exercise capacity in these patients not amenable to any other therapy including surgery]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200507/1209574_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Newly published study suggests role for clazosentan in the prevention of cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 4 Jul 2005 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200507/1209572_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion launches Tracleer® in PAH in Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Approved for all forms of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Full reimbursement status granted]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200506/1209562_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Long-term Tracleer (bosentan) safety profile confirmed with completion of non-interventional program in almost 5,000 patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2005 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200505/1209560_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on palosuran in diabetic nephropathy]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200505/1209557_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter results 2005]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue increases to CHF 146.4 million, up 45 percent compared to Q1 2004 - Expanding PAH market results in strong Tracleer® sales of CHF 139.8 million - Operating profit up 121 percent to CHF 43.7 million - Revised 2005 guidance with higher revenue and higher profit]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200504/1209555_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders in Basel, Switzerland]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200504/1209550_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Japanese Approval for Tracleer in PAH]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Approval for all forms of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Pricing discussions ongoing - Market introduction expected for early June]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2005 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200504/1209544_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Renin alliance of Actelion and Merck & Co., Inc. achieves second milestone]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion receives USD 5 m following selection of first compound to enter full pre-clinical development]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200503/1209535_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on bosentan in Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Japanese drug evaluation committee favorably reviews Tracleer® for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Formal approval expected in early April - Market introduction foreseen for spring 2005]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200502/1209526_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full Year 2004 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenue up 53% to CHF 471.9 million - Outstanding Tracleer® sales growth - Strong growth in operating income to CHF 85.6 million - Positive outlook for commercialized products for 2005 and beyond - Actelion sets challenging target to achieve CHF 1 billion in revenue from Tracleer® in PAH and Zavesca® in type 1 Gaucher disease by 2009 - Multiple late-stage clinical projects could further accelerate growth]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200502/1209533_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on bosentan in Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Formal invitation to drug evaluation committee session issued - Meeting on 25 February 2005 to review bosentan marketing application]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200502/1209520_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientific Publication on long-term bosentan use in PPH]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[European Respiratory Journal - Outcome data analysis of first-line use of bosentan (Tracleer®) in patients with advanced primary pulmonary hypertension - Long-term benefits of bosentan therapy confirmed ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 Feb 2005 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200502/1209518_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion initiates Phase IIb/III program with clazosentan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[New study CONSCIOUS-1 to determine dose and clinical impact following encouraging phase IIa study data]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2004 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200412/1209995_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Zavesca trial continues in Late Onset Tay-Sachs disease]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[One-year interim analysis confirms existing safety profile of miglustat at high doses - Trial continues as planned for at least 12 more months]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200412/1209992_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientific Publication of RAPIDS-1 study with bosentan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Bosentan (Tracleer®) showed statistically significant reduction of new digital ulcerations in scleroderma patients - Study published in Arthritis and Rheumatism also showed improvements in net ulcer burden and hand functionality - New pivotal study RAPIDS-2 fully enrolled]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200412/1209989_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion provides update on bosentan in Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Review process enters final stage - Revised documents submitted - Evaluation committee meeting not before early 2005 -Market introduction planned for spring 2005]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Nov 2004 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200411/1209986_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion stops acute heart failure study]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 7 Nov 2004 14:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200411/1209983_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-month results for 2004]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total net revenues up 63% reaching CHF 341.5 million for the first nine months of 2004 - Strong organic Tracleer® growth in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension results in sales of CHF 325.4 m - Operating expenses of CHF 277.6 million reflecting continuous business expansion - All clinical programs on or ahead of schedule - Operating profit of CHF 63.9 million - Upgraded guidance for Full Year 2004]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200410/1209981_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[New scientific studies show higher than expected prevalence of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in patients with Connective Tissue Diseases (CTD)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Studies reported at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) support early diagnostic intervention - Echocardiography and confirmatory right heart catheterization as appropriate tools]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2004 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200410/1209975_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces half-year results 2004]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Organic growth results in net revenues of CHF 215.0 million, up 63 percent - Tracleer® sales in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension reach CHF 205.1 m - Planned sales force increase to realize full potential in the PAH market - Overall operating expenses of CHF 179.9 million reflect substantial R&D effort - All clinical trials enrolling on or ahead of schedule - Operating profit up 147 percent to CHF 35.1 million]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200407/1209971_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Extended license agreement for Zavesca]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion and Celltech extend Zavesca® license agreement - Celltech grants unrestricted license to Actelion until patent expiry - Actelion to take full responsibility for the management of all clinical trials - Advances in clinical programs exploring Zavesca® in three lipid-storage disorders other than type 1 Gaucher disease - First results in Late Onset Tay-Sachs disease by the end of 2004]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2004 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200406/1209967_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter results 2004]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[First quarter ever with net revenues exceeding CHF 100 million: Increase of 61 percent to CHF 101.1 million compared to Q1 2003 - Strong Tracleer® sales of CHF 97.1 million - Operating expenses of CHF 81.3 million reflecting ongoing investment in both marketed products and expanding R&D - Operating profit of CHF 19.8 million, up 234% compared to Q1 2003 - Net profit of CHF 27.7 million including gain from the divestment of Hesperion]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2004 11:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200404/1209827_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion / Merck Renin alliance achieves first milestone]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion receives USD 15 m following completed technology transfer]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Mar 2004 12:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200403/1209865_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces Full Year 2003 financial results]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Net revenue up 132% to CHF 307.5 million - Sales of Tracleer® continue to grow - Controlled increase of operating expenses by 88% to CHF 309.2 m - One-time impact of CHF 47 million In-Process R&D charge responsible for small operating loss of CHF 1.7 million - Pipeline with multiple late phase projects should support long-term growth]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Mar 2004 11:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200403/1209822_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion honored with James D. Watson Helix 2004 Award ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200402/1209820_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion adopts US GAAP accounting standard for its financial reporting ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Move from accounting standard IFRS to US GAAP to facilitate comparability with peer group of leading biotech/biopharmaceutical companies - Historical statements for 2001, 2002 and 9 month 2003 now available - Nature of underlying business unchanged - FY 2003 operating revenues forecasted at the higher end of guidance - FY 2003 operating result impacted by non-cash in-process R&D charge of CHF 47 million related to Axovan acquisition ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200402/1209817_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Cerep to acquire Clinical Development Service Organization Hesperion]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Expanded range of drug development services for Cerep to offer to its more than 290 clients in pharma and biotech - Enhanced growth plans and prospects for Hesperion - Actelion plans to continue to use Hesperion's services and capabilities]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2004 10:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200401/1209808_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Zavesca® Capsules Available for Prescription in the US]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[First oral treatment option for type 1 Gaucher disease]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 5 Jan 2004 08:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200401/1240670_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports further progress to additional markets for Tracleer® in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Reimbursement status achieved in Australia - Labeling questions received from Japanese regulator - Limited commercial launch on a named-patient basis in Taiwan]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200312/1210017_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and Merck form renin inhibitor alliance]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion to advance its break-through discoveries of new classes of renin inhibitors with high oral absorption - Actelion and Merck alliance to optimize all aspects of bringing several products to market- Lead compounds to be co-developed - Merck to lead commercialization - Global co-promotion opportunity for Actelion - Alliance combines expertise of both companies in discovery, development and marketing know-how and capabilities to provide innovative medicines to patients suffering from major cardio-renal diseases - Upfront payment of USD 10 million - Potential milestones for first commercialized product of USD 262 million - Certain additional milestones for subsequent successful products -Substantial royalties to Actelion for products sold]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Dec 2003 16:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200312/1210032_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces 9-month results for 2003 ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Strong Tracleer® sales in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension result in an operating profit of CHF 26.0 m for the first nine months of 2003 - Increase in operating expenses to CHF 161.5 m in line with business expansion - Strengthening of research and development pipeline through acquisition of Axovan AG - Reinforced strategic flexibility through CHF 140.9 net proceeds from substantially oversubscribed senior unsecured zero-coupon convertible bond - Accounting standards to change to US GAAP by year end ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:28:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200310/1210039_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion acquires privately held Axovan AG:]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion to further develop intravenous endothelin receptor antagonist optimized for cerebral indications currently in Phase II at Axovan - Strengthening of drug discovery efforts within Actelion's core focus - All Axovan staff to receive offer to join Actelion - Initial acquisition price of CHF 60m is expected to rise in line with product advances to up to CHF 252m in the coming years  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200309/1210042_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Ltd and Axovan AG enter research collaboration]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Axovan to contribute screening and medicinal chemistry expertise - Actelion to perform preclinical characterization and clinical development of future drug candidates in a novel field]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200306/1210061_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[New analysis suggests treatment with Tracleer (bosentan) is associated with improved survival in primary pulmonary hypertension patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Results provide additional hope for treating PAH, a life-threatening condition]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2003 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200305/1210070_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces first quarter results 2003; sustainable profitability ahead of schedule]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Q1 2003 with operating profit of CHF 3.7 million and net profit of CHF 4.8 million - Tracleer® momentum unchanged - Major clinical programs underway]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200304/1210075_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[American Thoracic Society publishes abstract on positive long-term survival data with Tracleer® (bosentan) in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200304/1210089_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion files New Drug Application for Tracleer® in Japan ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 Apr 2003 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200304/1210092_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion starts launch of Zavesca® in the European Union - Patients in UK first to benefit from first oral treatment for type 1 Gaucher's disease - Re-Filing in the United States in progress ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200303/1210097_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces fourth quarter and full year 2002 financial results above expectations]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Strong sales and tight cost control led to a 2002 net loss of CHF 40.8 million - Q4 2002 net loss down to CHF 0.6 million ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2003 15:29:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200302/1224800_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion 2002 operating revenues at CHF 140,3 million]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Strong growth continues with Tracleer sales at CHF 121.8 million - FY03 Sales revenues forecasted between CHF 270 and 310 million ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2003 15:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200301/1224797_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion nominates new Chief Financial Officer]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Andrew J. Oakley to succeed André J. Mueller effective January 2003 - André J. Mueller to concentrate on Actelion board mandate]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2002 15:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200212/1224791_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Worldwide licence agreement signed by OGS and Actelion]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2002 13:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200211/1224761_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[European Commission approval for Zavesca(TM)  ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[European launch of type 1 Gaucher treatment in spring 2003]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2002 13:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200211/1224759_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports 3rd quarter results 2002]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) sales momentum confirmed - Company increases full-year sales guidance by 15 percent to between CHF 115 and 120 million - quarterly net loss reduced by 42 percent ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200211/1224754_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Successful prevention study with Tracleer in scleroderma-related Digital Ulcerations presented at the American College of Rheumatology]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion to continue further clinical development with its endothelin receptor antagonist in scleroderma-related indications]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2002 13:46:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200210/1224751_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to initiate registration study with VeletriTM in Acute Heart Failure - Successful dose-optimization study]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Low doses significantly increase cardiac index and are well-tolerated - Phase III with Mortality/Morbidity endpoint to be initiated this year - Substantial need for new therapeutic options in AHF ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200209/1224748_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to list on SWX Main Market on 9 September 2002]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Trading Symbol ATLN remains unchanged - Full quarterly reporting to continue]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2002 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200208/1224745_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports highly significant study results with TracleerTM in Digital Ulcers ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Study enrolling scleroderma patients meets primary endpoint - Prevention of new digital ulcers - Application for Orphan Drug status forthcoming]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200208/1224741_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion's New Electronic Stay Informed Service]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2002 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200208/1224737_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports new safety data on TracleerTM in PAH]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) is well tolerated by patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension requiring initiation of intravenous therapy with epoprostenol - Consistent with earlier study in children with PAH ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Aug 2002 13:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200208/1224735_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports 2nd quarter results 2002]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) sales gain further momentum - Outlook for the year 2002 confirmed - Improving operating performance - SWX main market listing foreseen for early September 2002]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Aug 2002 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200208/1224733_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion joins Interpharma as associate member ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200207/1224727_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and OGS announce marketing and distribution partnership for ZavescaTM   in Europe ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200207/1224724_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion intends to list on the SWX Main Market]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Request to SWX Swiss Exchange filed in-mid July]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2002 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200207/1224720_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion starts introduction of Tracleer(TM) in the EU]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[German and British patients first to gain access to break-through treatment for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200206/1224718_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports positive data from Breathe-3 clinical study]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) improves important hemodynamic parameters in children with PAH]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200206/1224710_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[EU Commission grants marketing approval for Tracleer(TM)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2002 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200205/1224706_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports 1st quarter results 2002]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2002 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200205/1224703_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[The New England Journal of Medicine publishes landmark study highlighting efficacy of Tracleer in life-threatening lung condition]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2002 12:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200203/1224701_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Berna Biotech and Hesperion create clinical development partnership for new vaccines]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Berne/ Allschwil, Switzerland, March 13, 2002 - Berna Biotech Ltd (BBIN SWX) and Actelion Ltd (ATLN SWX) today announced the formation of a clinical development partnership between Berna Biotech and Hesperion Ltd, an independent company in which Actelion holds a controlling majority. The newly-created Center of Excellence for Vaccine Development will enhance Berna Biotech's capacity for the rapid development of its rich pipeline of innovative vaccines to the highest standard. The partnership provides Hesperion with a unique opportunity to expand its expertise into another promising therapeutic area, and to share in the success of the joint development effort.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:57:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200203/1224699_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Swissmedic approves Actelions' Tracleer®]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Reimbursement under review]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:52:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200203/1224697_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) in PAH receives favorable Opinion from European Union authorities]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[EU-wide approval expected within 120 days]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200202/1224694_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Phase III Tracleer(TM) (bosentan) Study in Chronic Heart Failure Does Not Meet Primary Efficacy Objective]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Long-term data confirms safety profile observed in earlier Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension trials]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 7 Feb 2002 12:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200202/1224692_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion grants commercial license to Neopharm Ltd to sell Tracleer(TM) in Israel]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2001 15:46:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200112/1212077_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Announces U.S. Commercial Availability of Tracleer(TM) (bosentan) tablets - First Oral Treatment for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Ready to Ship to Patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200112/1212074_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Canadian Health Authority approves Actelion's Tracleer(TM) ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2001 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200112/1212069_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion Announces U.S. Commercial Availability of Tracleer(TM) (bosentan) tablets - First Oral Treatment for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Ready to Ship to Patients]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2001 15:32:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200112/1212058_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion's Tracleer(TM) (bosentan) tablets approved by the US Food and Drug Administration - First oral treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2001 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200111/1212055_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports financial figures for Q3 2001]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Ongoing Investment to ensure rapid product launch for Tracleer(TM)]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2001 15:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200111/1212051_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Tracleer(TM) receives Approvable Letter from the FDA]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2001 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200109/1212048_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion to initiate dose-optimization study of Veletri(TM) in the treatment of Acute Heart Failure]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 4 Sep 2001 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200109/1212013_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA Advisory Committee Votes Unanimously to Recommend Approval of Tracleer(TM) for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2001 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200108/1212007_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports financial figures for Q2 2001]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Spending focus on US marketing and ongoing clinical development]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200108/1212002_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute renew research collaboration ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2001 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200106/1211992_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion invited to FDA Advisory Board Meeting]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Further regulatory progress for Tracleer in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2001 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200106/1211989_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports financial figures for Q1 2001]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Stock split 4:1 effective June 20th 2001]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2001 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200105/1211983_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[PHASE III CLINICAL TRIAL OF VELETRI(TM) FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE HEART FAILURE SYMPTOMS DOES NOT MEET PRIMARY EFFICACY OBJECTIVE]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Pivotal trial in AHF symptoms does not show benefit in dyspnea, while earlier Phase III hemodynamic trial showed statistically significant results]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200104/1211970_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion shareholders approve four-to-one stock split]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Increases in Conditional and Creation of Authorized Capital - André J. Mueller elected to the Board ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 9 Apr 2001 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200104/1211901_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[First endothelin receptor antagonist shows positive preliminary results for acute heart failure]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Actelion and Genentech Announce Positive Results In First of Two Phase III Trials of VELETRI (Tezosentan)]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2001 11:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200103/1211842_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion fully prepared for first market introduction]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Swiss Biopharmaceutical Company presents Annual Report 2000]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2001 11:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200103/1211832_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion files for EU authorization for bosentan (TracleerTM) in pulmonary arterial hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200103/1211823_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion obtains Orphan Medicinal Product designation for bosentan (TracleerTM) in pulmonary arterial hypertension from European Commission]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2001 11:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200102/1211815_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion increases revenues eleven-fold in its third year of activities]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2001 09:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200102/1212378_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Phase III trial of intravenous endothelin receptor antagonist TEZOSENTAN for Acute Heart Failure shows positive hemodynamic results]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2001 11:39:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200102/1211812_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion strengthens its management team]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2001 11:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200101/1211803_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion and Genentech sign licensing agreement for TracleerTM (bosentan) in the U.S.]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2000 09:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200012/1212374_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion completes NDA submission to the FDA for TRACLEERTM (bosentan) in pulmonary arterial hypertension]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2000 09:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200011/1212367_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion reports third quarter results on track]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Nov 2000 09:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200011/1212355_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA grants Actelion Orphan Drug Designation for bosentan in pulmonary arterial hypertension]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2000 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200010/1212350_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Secondary Offering of Actelion Ltd.]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 2 Oct 2000 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200010/1212342_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion submits first part of NDA for bosentan in pulmonary hypertension to the US FDA]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2000 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200009/1212338_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Clinical trials of Actelion's two flagship drugs are on track and obtain green light from safety committees]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200008/1212334_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion shows accelerated growth for second quarter]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Aug 2000 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200008/1212328_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion posts positive result for First Quarter 2000]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2000 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200005/1212318_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion announces positive results]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 2 May 2000 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200005/1212323_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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<title><![CDATA[Actelion is going public - Placement of up to 1 million shares - SWX New Market Listing]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2000 08:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
<link>http://cws.huginonline.com/A/131801/PR/200003/1212321_5.html</link>
<source url="http://www.actelion.com">Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd</source>
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