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February 28, 2018 is the 11th Annual Rare Disease Day Achillion sponsors initiative to help shine the light on C3G to raise awareness and understanding of this rare, chronic disease affecting the...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing small molecule factor D inhibitors to modulate the...

Corporate restructuring expected to enable Achillion to focus on goal of advancing its clinical and late-stage preclinical portfolio while maintaining a strong balance sheet Joseph Truitt, Chief...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN) announced today that Milind Deshpande, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Achillion,...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the news release issued earlier today by Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN), please be advised the headline should read "Achillion...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN), a pharmaceutical company focused on advancing small molecule inhibitors of factor D in the...

- Orphan drug designation for the treatment of C3G granted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – - Initiated bioavailability study evaluating extended-release formulations of ACH-4471 in...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Achillion”) (NASDAQ:ACHN) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 18,367,346 shares of...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Achillion”) (NASDAQ:ACHN) today announced that Johnson & Johnson Innovation-JJDC, Inc. (“JJDC”), an existing...

- Greater than 50% improvement in proteinuria (albumin to creatinine ratio) after 14 days of oral dosing with ACH-4471 - - Improvement in complement alternative pathway biomarkers observed - ...