Article: Cubicin granted marketing approval in Europe; First-in-class antibiotic approved for treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections; Imminent product launch in the UK and the Netherlands.

M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2006-Chiron Corporation: Cubicin granted marketing approval in Europe; First-in-class antibiotic approved for treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections; Imminent product launch in the UK and the Netherlands(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Chiron Corporation (Nasdaq:CHIR) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing approval for CUBICIN(R) (daptomycin), a first-in-class IV antibiotic. The marketing approval was granted in the 25 member states of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Under the approval, CUBICIN is indicated for the treatment of complicated skin ...

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