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  • Hot Drug Stocks: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (NYSE:TEVA), Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN), Allergan (NYSE:AGN), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO)

    Two days ago Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA), the world’s biggest generic drugmaker, transferred its rights in DiaPep277 and all of its shares in Andromeda to Andromeda for $72 million. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) stock opened at $48.19 in last session, and closed at $48.16, while the day range of TEVA stock is $48.03 – $48.94. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 3.79%.

    Amarin Corp. plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN), an Irish company with research headquarters in Groton, has been awarded three-year marketing exclusivity for its heart drug Vascepa, another disappointment for the biotech and its investors who had hoped regulators would approve five-year patent protection. Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN) stock opened at $1.84, in last session and closed at $1.79, by losing -2.72%. The 52 week range of AMRN is $1.36 – $8.77. Company’s market capitalization is $309.03million.

    Allergan Inc (NYSE:AGN) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday after BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on the stock from $128.00 to $140.00. Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) stock advanced 1.43% and finished the last session at $127.29. The EPS of the stock remained 4.21. Company’s market capitalization is $37.82billion.

    Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an “underweight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday. Novo Nordisk A/S (ADR) (NYSE:NVO) stock opened the session at $47.16, and closed the session at $47.12. The 52 week range of the NVO stock remained $29.90 – $48.42 and the day range was $46.82 – $47.41.