Wednesday’s Top Medical & Biotech Stocks

June 11, 2008 · Filed Under daily · Comments Off 

At 2:00 PM EST we have seen many major movers in the various sub-sectors in biotech, drugs, and medical technology.  Here are the moves as follows:

BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • DISCOVERY LABS INC [DCSO]  +11.40%
  • GENETIC TECH SPON [GENE]  +8.64%
  • LEXICON PHARMACEUTCL [LXRX]   -12.17%
  • ONCOTHYREON [ONTY]  -9.35%

DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES

  • IMMUCELL CP [ICCC]  +5.11%
  • RESPONSE GENETICS, I [RGDX]  +1.54%
  • ISTA PHARMACTLS [ISTA]     -5.96%
  • ABAXIS INC [ABAX]  -5.52%

DRUG DELIVERY

  • PENWEST PHARM CO [PPCO]  +2.60%
  • ALKERMES INC [ALKS]  -3.77%
  • COLUMBIA LABS INC [CBRX]  -3.36%

DRUG MANUFACTURERS

  • ARYX THERAPEUTICS [ARYX]  +7.51%
  • NITROMED, INC. [NTMD]  +4.59%
  • GEOPHARMA INC [GORX]  +3.19%
  • NEUROGESX, INC. [NGSX]  -11.62%
  • GENTIUM SPA ADS [GENT]    -8.33%
  • NOVOGEN LTD ADS [NVGN]  -6.40%

MEDICAL APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT

  • NORTH AMERN SCI NEW [NASM]  +12.31%
  • EDAP TMS SA ADR [EDAP]    +6.95%
  • DEL GLOBAL TECH CORP [DGTC]  -10.81%
  • CARDIODYNAMICS INTL [CDIC]  -7.37%

MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS

  • PROTHERICS PLC ADR [PTIL]  -10.31%
  • PRO-DEX INC NEW [PDEX]     -9.17%