Biogen’s 2003 Press Releases

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11/10/2003 Biogen to Evaluate GlycoFi’s Protein Production Platform
11/10/2003 BIOGEN ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF PHASE II TRIALS WITH ADENTRI (TM) AT AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION MEETING
10/28/2003 Biogen Reports Third Quarter 2003 Financial Results
10/06/2003 IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS AND BIOGEN JOINT PROXY STATEMENT CLEARED BY SEC
10/01/2003 BIOGEN LICENSES ORAL PSORIASIS THERAPY FROM FUMAPHARM AG
09/22/2003 NEW STUDY SHOWS LONG-TERM EFFECT OF AVONEX® ON MS
08/07/2003 IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS AND BIOGEN ANNOUNCE U.S. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION CLEARANCE OF MERGER
08/01/2003 FDA APPROVES BIOGEN’S LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING FACILITY FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION
07/24/2003 ANALYSIS OF ANTEGREN® PHASE III INDUCTION CLINICAL TRIAL IN CROHN’S DISEASE COMPLETED
07/24/2003 Biogen’s Second Quarter 2003 Reported EPS Increased 31 Percent to $0.38; Second Quarter Operating EPS Increased 26 Percent to $0.39 over Second Quarter 2002
06/23/2003 BIOGEN AND IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCE MERGER TO CREATE A NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY LEADER
06/23/2003 Biogen Reconfirms Full Year 2003 Revenue and EPS Guidance and Announces Revised Q2 EPS Outlook
06/20/2003 NEW DATA ON IM ADMINISTRATION SHOWS AMEVIVE® (alefacept) PROVIDES RELIEF FROM PSORIASIS FOR A MEDIAN OF 7 MONTHS
06/17/2003 GENENTECH AND BIOGEN ANNOUNCE AUTOIMMUNE COLLABORATION
06/13/2003 BIOGEN OBTAINS RIGHTS TO GENENTECH IMMUNOADHESON PATENTS
06/06/2003 Biogen Concludes its Participation in LFA-1 Antagonist Drug Development Program
06/06/2003 BIOGEN ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
05/30/2003 DATA ON PATIENTS TREATED WITH AVONEX® FOR UP TO EIGHT YEARS PRESENTED AT CONSORTIUM OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CENTERS’ ANNUAL MEETING
05/29/2003 FDA APPROVES PREFILLED SYRINGE FOR AVONEX®
04/17/2003 Biogen Announces First Quarter 2003 Results
04/02/2003 Biogen Announces Improved Performance Expectations for First Quarter and Full Year 2003
03/27/2003 BIOGEN BREAKS GROUND ON LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN DENMARK
02/20/2003 EUROPEAN APPROVAL OF AMEVIVE® DELAYED
02/14/2003 Biogen Reports Updated Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2002 Results for Berlex Settlement
02/11/2003 BIOGEN ELECTS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CFO TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
02/07/2003 AVONEX® APPROVED BY FDA FOR PATIENTS WITH EARLY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
02/03/2003 U.S. Court of Appeals Issues Ruling on “McCormick” Patents Litigation
01/30/2003 IDEC Pharmaceuticals and Biogen Announce Oncology Collaboration
01/28/2003 BIOGEN ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2002 RESULTS
01/16/2003 Biogen Names Craig Eric Schneier, Ph.D. Executive Vice President, Human Resources
01/07/2003 Sunesis and Biogen to Discover Oral Therapeutics For Inflammatory and Immunological Diseases
01/07/2003 BIOGEN’S CEO PROFILES LONG TERM EARNINGS GROWTH POTENTIAL OF 20 PERCENT
01/02/2003 CLINICAL STUDY RESULTS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE SHOW PROMISING DATA ON ANTEGREN® (natalizumab) IN THE TREATMENT OF RELAPSING FORMS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
01/02/2003 ANTEGREN® (natalizumab) CLINICAL STUDY RESULTS PUBLISHED IN NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE SHOW PROMISING DATA ON DISEASE REMISSION AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS WITH CROHN’S DISEASE