05.03.2013
- Cheaper generic drugs in 2012 brought down spending on treatments for common diseases like high cholesterol for the first time in 20 years, according to a report from the largest...
31.01.2013
- AbbVie, the pharmaceuticals business spun off earlier this month by Abbott Laboratories, forecast 2013 earnings in line with Wall Street forecasts but slowing sales growth for...
06.12.2012
- The European Union's highest court has upheld a €52.5 million ($69 million) antitrust fine levied against AstraZeneca for blocking the entry of cheaper rivals to its then...
17.10.2012
- Abbott Laboratories reported mixed quarterly results, with earnings topping estimates but sales missing expectations as growth slowed for its Humira arthritis drug and other...
25.07.2012
- EU antitrust regulators are to charge French drugmaker Servier and Danish peer Lundbeck in two separate cases this week related to blocking the entry of cheaper generic medicines...
12.07.2012
- Annual global spending on prescription drugs will rise 25% by 2016 to $1.2 trillion, as surging growth in emerging markets eclipses weak gains in developed markets like the United...
05.07.2012
- India has put in place a $5.4 billion policy to provide free medicine to its people, a decision that could change the lives of hundreds of millions, but a ban on branded drugs...