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Lilly Wins Alimta Appeal

23.08.2019 - US pharma company Eli Lilly has won a federal appeals court decision that protects its cancer drug Alimta from generic versions made by Pfizer and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. The US...

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Pfizer Pumps $500 Million More into Gene Therapy

22.08.2019 - To further improve its position in gene therapy, US pharma giant Pfizer is injecting an additional $500 million into its manufacturing plant in Sanford, North Carolina...

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GSK-Pfizer Complete Consumer Health JV

07.08.2019 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has completed its transaction with Pfizer to combine their consumer healthcare businesses into a joint venture. GSK owns 68% of the combined business with...

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Pfizer Merges Upjohn With Mylan

30.07.2019 - New York-based US drugs giant Pfizer is merging its off-patent franchise, Upjohn, with generics specialist Mylan. The deal announced on Jul. 29 and expected to close in mid-2020...

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EU to Rule on GSK-Pfizer Consumer JV in July

24.06.2019 - Leading UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has begun offering concessions to the European Commission’s antitrust arm to ease concerns over its planned majority-owned consumer health...

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Pfizer to Pay $11.4 Billion for Array

18.06.2019 - US drugs giant Pfizer is digging into its deep pockets to boost its oncology portfolio. The New York-based company said it will pay $48 per share to acquire Array BioPharma, a US...

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US States Sue Drugmakers Over Price-fixing

15.05.2019 - A coalition of 44 US states has filed a 500-page lawsuit against 20 leading generic drugmakers supplying the domestic market. The companies are accused of operating a sweeping...

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FDA Approves US Merck-Pfizer Cancer Treatment

30.04.2019 - Two months earlier than expected, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlighted the use of Merck & Co’s multi-indication cancer treatment Keytruda in combination with...