03.01.2017
- An experimental Ebola vaccine initially developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada and the US Army and eventually licensed to Merck, Sharp and Dohme, the international arm of...
23.11.2016
- Two former private investigators, the British-Chinese husband and wife team of Peter Humphrey and Yu Yingzeng, have filed suit against GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in a US district court...
26.10.2016
- UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is collaborating with US life sciences company Fimbrion to develop a first-in-class small molecule drug to treat and prevent urinary tract...
03.10.2016
- Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has launched a generic equivalent of British drugmaker GlaxoSmithkline’s Epzicom (abacavir and lamivudine) 600 mg/300 mg tablets in the US...
27.09.2016
- Drugmakers need to learn empathy and not try to defend price hikes that make drugs inaccessible, Andrew Witty, departing CEO of Britain’s largest pharmaceutical producer GSK, told...
21.09.2016
- Emma Walmsley has been named to succeed Andrew Witty as CEO of the UK’s largest drugmaker on his retirement at the end of March 2017. Prior to that, the 47-year-old, who will have...
15.09.2016
- Subject to the usual antitrust and regulatory approvals, UK drugmaker Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) has agreed to sell its portfolio of anesthetic drugs to South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare...
13.09.2016
- French drugmaker Sanofi and US-based Verily Life Sciences (formerly Google Life Sciences) have launched a joint-venture company, Onduo, in a bid to improve patients’ management of...