Sentence examples for discontinue development from inspiring English sources

The company, based in Salt Lake City, said it would discontinue development of the drug.

In December 2006, the trial revealed that torcetrapib raised patients' risk of death by 60percentt, forcing Pfizer to discontinue development of the drug.

These small, up-front commitments position them to ramp up or discontinue development of the technology as its performance becomes clearer.

In either case, small, up-front commitments give the companies privileged positions, but not obligations, to ramp up or discontinue development of the new technology as its performance attributes become clearer over time.

The trial was stopped after 12 patients had enrolled when the decision was made to discontinue development of dovitinib.

The company said it will discontinue development of its drug candidate to treat hepatitis C, due to liver toxicity concerns.

The biological activity of bupropion can be attributed to a significant degree to its active metabolites, in particular to S,S-hydroxybupropion. GlaxoSmithKline developed this metabolite as a separate drug called radafaxine, but discontinued development in 2006 due to "an unfavourable risk/benefit assessment".

INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, Durham, N.C., discontinued development of a treatment for chronic bronchitis.

And last year Roche discontinued development of a heart drug after it failed to work in a late-stage clinical trial.

Despite later basing some Windows NT and Windows 95 developments on code written for IBM and OS/2, Microsoft soon discontinued development of further interface features for OS/2.

An historic name in software will effectively pass into history in February as AOL discontinues development and active support for the Netscape browser, according to an official blog.