Georgia-based Inhibitex soared after the biopharmaceutical company reported a narrower third-quarter loss than estimated and said a clinical trial of a higher dose of INX-189, an oral treatment for chronic hepatitis C, showed no serious adverse events. The company said the drug, given at 200 milligrams once daily for a week, was potent and well tolerated in a recent clinical trial.
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