Keyword: generics

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The Pharmaceutical Industry On The Move

26.01.2011 - Shifting Priorities - Our world is faced with a growing and aging population. In developed countries, people search for wellness, while in emerging economies, populations seek...

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Patent Cliff To Intensify in the U.S. in 2011

21.01.2011 - Pressures on the U.S. pharmaceutical industry has built over the past few years, stemming from an increasingly stringent drug regulatory environment and the global economic...

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European Medicines Agency Doesn't Expect Number of New Drug Filings to Grow in 2011

22.12.2010 - The European Medicines Agency expects roughly the same number of new drug applications in 2011 as in 2010, suggesting the pharmaceuticals industry has as yet done little to improve...

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Severin Schwan of Roche Sees Generic Companies and Innovators As Winners

06.12.2010 - Roche Holding Chief Executive Severin Schwan believes the survivors in the pharmaceuticals sector will be large generic drugmakers, and companies who make innovative new products...

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Penicillin: Dr. Reddy's Buys Glaxo's U.S. Business

24.11.2010 - GlaxoSmithKline is getting out of the oral penicillin business in the United States, selling a factory and two key brands to India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. Financial terms of...

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Biosimilar Antibodies: EU Likely to Be Cautious

17.11.2010 - European regulators are expected to adopt a conservative stance this week when they set rules for allowing copies of antibody drugs, used to fight cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and...

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Bristol-Myers, Lilly Win Major Drug Patent Rulings

16.11.2010 - U.S. federal judges upheld patents on major drugs marketed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly and in rulings that would keep generic versions out of the United States for...

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Teva to Buy Merck KGaA's Women's Health Unit

29.10.2010 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will buy Merck KGaA's women's health unit Theramex for €265 million ($367.8 million) to strengthen its women's health franchise outside the United...