Updated from 4:19 p.m. EDT
Health stocks stayed in positive territory overall on Friday with a few regulatory and deal-oriented headlines.
One big mover, Indevus (IDEV Quote), rocketed $1.78, or 103%, to $3.51 on a double dose of positive news.
Indevus said Friday that it will resubmit its application for its testosterone replacement therapy, Nebido, in the first quarter of 2009 and that a new trial -- which could have delayed the filing for up to 18 months -- won't be necessary. Separately, the company announced it will partner with Teva Pharmaceuticals (TEVA Quote) for pagaclone, a drug for treating stuttering that's in midstage development. ...
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