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Ranbaxy Halts Generic Lipitor Production After Recall

30.11.2012 - Indian generic drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories will stop manufacturing its version of Pfizer's cholesterol fighter, Lipitor, while it gets to the bottom of the cause of a recent...

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India's Ranbaxy Recalls Generic Lipitor in U.S.

23.11.2012 - Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's top drugmaker by sales, said it has recalled its cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin in the United States, a generic version of Lipitor that...

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Cipla to Bid $215 Million for Control of South Africa Affiliate

21.11.2012 - Indian drugmaker Cipla plans to offer $215 million for a majority stake in South Africa's Cipla Medpro to strengthen its presence in Africa's fast-growing market for cheap, generic...

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Dr. Reddy's Q2 Profit Jumps on New Drugs

30.10.2012 - Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, India's No. 2 drugmaker by sales, reported a better-than-expected 32% rise in quarterly net profit as four new generic drugs drove sales in North America...

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Canada's Top Court Rules for Glaxo in Tax Case

19.10.2012 - The Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday in favor of GlaxoSmithKline in a tax case centered on whether the drug conglomerate charged its Canadian unit excessive prices for...

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Actavis Forecasts 2012 Sales in Excess of €2 Billion

19.10.2012 - Actavis, the Swiss generic drugmaker that Watson Pharmaceuticals is taking over, said revenue would rise to more than €2 billion ($2.6 billion) this year, driven by patent expiries...

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Small Generic Drug Firms Need Niches to Survive Looming Price War

21.07.2012 - Aggressive consolidation among U.S. and European generic drugmakers is putting pressure on smaller competitors in the industry, whose best hope of surviving a brewing price war may...

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Teva's Shlomo Yanai Sees Benefit From Obama Health Reforms

02.03.2011 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the world's largest generics drugmaker, said it stands to benefit from the Obama administration's healthcare reform and other plans aimed at getting...