18.07.2013
- China announced a nationwide crackdown on the sale of illegal medicine on Wednesday and said it would tighten industry regulation, piling pressure on a sector already reeling from...
12.07.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline executives in China have confessed to bribery and tax violations, the country's security ministry said on Thursday, during one of a string of investigations into...
09.07.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday it was investigating new allegations that its staff had used improper tactics to market Botox in China, but had so far found no evidence of bribery...
05.07.2013
- Corporate rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's (S&P) have both recently upgraded the credit ratings of German chemical and pharmaceutical producer Merck KGaA. This is the...
02.07.2013
- Onyx Pharmaceuticals, whose cancer drugs promise a strong revenue stream, is attracting preliminary buyout interest from several large pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer and...
01.07.2013
- European regulators have cleared the way for the first serious threat to the makers of multibillion-dollar biotechnology drugs to treat diseases such as cancer and rheumatoid...
28.06.2013
- Merck Serono, the biopharmaceutical division of Germany-based Merck KGaA, has created a dedicated immune-oncology innovation platform integrating research, early development and...
20.06.2013
- European antitrust regulators fined nine drugmakers, including Denmark's Lundbeck, a total of €146 million ($195 million) for blocking the supply of a cheaper anti-depressant to...