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7 Apr 2011

Optimer & Cubist Ink Dificid Co-promotion Deal

Optimer will be responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of Dificid in the U.S. and for recording product revenue.

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have signed a two-year co-promotion agreement to market Dificid (fidaxomicin) in the U.S. Dificid is an antibiotic for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), also known as Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD).
 
The drug is currently under review by the FDA. The FDA is expected to complete the review by a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of May 30, 2011.

Optimer will be responsible for the manufacturing and distribution of Dificid in the U.S. and for re

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