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- Royalty revenue was $27.2 million, and included $25.4 million of
royalty revenue derived from sales by Boston Scientific Corporation
(BSC) of paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent systems. The average
blended royalty rates indicated during the quarter were 7.5 percent
for U.S. sales, and 5.7 percent for sales recorded in other
countries.
- Adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortization, adjusted to exclude certain non-cash and non-recurring
items) was $6.8 million. Excluding research and development expenses,
the significant majority of which are discretionary and relate
primarily to our Pharmaceutical Technologies segment, adjusted EBITDA
would be $20.2 million.
- GAAP net loss and net loss per share from continuing operations were
$16.8 million and $0.20, respectively.
- Adjusted net loss from continuing operations and adjusted net loss
per share from continuing operations (GAAP net loss as adjusted to
exclude certain non-cash and non-recurring items) were $7.5 million
and $0.09, respectively.
- As of December 31, 2007, cash and long-term investments were
$115.8 million and net debt was $465.8 million.
Fourth Quarter Business Highlights
- 5-FU Central Venous Catheter ("CVC"). In December 2007 we submitted a
510(k) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to
market and sell our 5-FU CVC. We expect the clinical data from our
recently completed 960 patient clinical trial, which evaluated the
clinical performance of our 5-FU CVC as compared to a market leading
anti-infective CVC, to be presented by the clinical investigators at
the ISICEM 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and
Emergency Medici
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