19.09.2018
- The pharmaceutical industry has gone through two decades of rapid technological innovations. These include combinatorial chemistry, recombinant DNA technology, development of...
06.09.2018
- Two European drugmakers have had to deal with charges of misconduct in the US or from US authorities over the past week. A US-based research scientist with Glaxo Smith Kline...
21.08.2018
- GlaxoSmithKline has announced it will close its Stiefel Laboratories plant in Sligo, Ireland, with the loss of 165 jobs, blaming declining demand. The closure will take place on a...
24.07.2018
- Speculation is running high that the board of the UK’s biggest drugmaker, Glaxo Smithkline (GSK), is increasingly willing to placate activist shareholders by splitting the company...
02.05.2018
- Glaxo SmithKline’s (GSK) new shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine Shingrix, launched in the US in autumn 2017, is said to be on track to conquer the US market, and it hasn’t even been...
23.04.2018
- UK biotech Orchard Therapeutics has acquired GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) portfolio of approved and investigational rare disease gene therapies. The deal will see GSK take a 19.9%...
19.04.2018
- European drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline of the UK and Novartis of Switzerland have agreed to contribute to a nearly $4 billion global research effort to fight drug-resistant strains of...
28.03.2018
- In a move that may explain why GlaxoSmithKline last week turned thumbs down on bidding for Pfizer’s consumer drugs business, the UK’s largest drugmaker has announced plans to buy...
