Pharmasset, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel drugs to treat viral infections. The Company focuses on the development of nucleoside/tide analogs as oral therapeutics for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Nucleoside/tide analogs are a class of compounds, which act as alternative substrates for the viral polymerase, thus inhibiting viral replication. The Company has three clinical-stage product candidates. It also has a series of preclinical candidates in preparation for clinical development. The three clinical product candidates include RG7128, PSI-7977 and PSI-938. In January 2012, Gilead Sciences, Inc. acquired Pharmasset, Inc.
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Pharmasset (NASDAQ:VRUS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pharmasset's stock symbol?
Pharmasset trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VRUS."
Has Pharmasset been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about VRUS stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Pharmasset earned a media sentiment score of 0.10 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the healthcare company an impact score of 46.33 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Pharmasset?
Shares of VRUS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
How can I contact Pharmasset?
Pharmasset's mailing address is 303A College Rd E, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-6608, United States. The healthcare company can be reached via phone at +1-609-6134100.
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