21.11.2017
- Boehringer Ingelheim has been granted its first biosimilar approval in Europe, receiving authorization to market Cyltezo for treating a variety of chronic inflammatory diseases in...
19.06.2017
- The final go-ahead for the long planned $130 million merger of US chemical giants Dow and DuPont appeared all but assured on Jun. 15 as US antitrust authorities gave the green for...
13.04.2017
- China's Ministry of Commerce has greenlighted the takeover of Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta by ChemChina, as expected. The two companies said the approval, which comes...
23.02.2017
- The first of the three mega mergers affecting mainly the global agrochemicals sector, the $130 billion link-up of Dow Chemical and DuPont, could win EU approval soon, the news...
01.06.2016
- The European Commission has approved a subcutaneous formulation of Roche’s MabThera for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) which saves time and eases the treatment burden compared...
07.10.2015
- The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. Prescription drug sales are set to advance at almost 5% a year until 2020, while worldwide prescription drug...
12.01.2015
- Bayer HealthCare's Gadavist (gadobutrol) injection contrast medium has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in...