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  • noun An experimental drug formerly being developed for the treatment of insomnia.

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  • In 2009, Sanofi-Aventis shelved its plan to develop eplivanserin, a serotonin antagonist.

    Dawn of A New Sleep Drug? Andrea Petersen 2011

  • In some positive news for its R&D, Sanofi said its experimental insomnia treatment eplivanserin performed significantly better than a placebo pill in a large clinical trial.

    Sanofi-Aventis Profit Declines 14% Laetitia Bachelot-Fontaine 2008

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    DWS Full News Feed 2010

  • The US Food and Drug Administration or FDA, in September rejected eplivanserin, saying additional information about benefits and risks would be needed before approval.

    Latest News Articles 2009

  • -- In September 2009, sanofi-aventis announced that it had received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA regarding eplivanserin

    unknown title 2009

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