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Disappointing drug trials pull Alcon stock down 11 percent.
Publication: The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 15-OCT-04 |
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COPYRIGHT 2004 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Roger Yu
Oct. 15--Shares of Alcon Inc. fell 11 percent Thursday after the company revealed that a clinical test shows its much-anticipated drug for treating blindness hasn't outperformed a rival product already on the market.
In the one-year study, Alcon, a Swiss maker of eye-care products with its U.S. headquarters in Fort Worth, compared its drug, Retaane, with Novartis AG's Visudyne.
The percentage of patients who maintained vision when treated with Alcon's drug was 45...
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