Keyword: Pfizer

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Pfizer Takes Stake in French Biotech Vivet

26.03.2019 - Pfizer has taken a 15% equity stake in French privately held biotech Vivet Therapeutics, with an exclusive option to acquire the remaining shares. Vivet is focused on developing...

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GSK and Pfizer Form Consumer Health JV

20.12.2018 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer have agreed to combine their consumer health businesses into a new world-leading joint venture with combined sales of around £9.8 billion ($12.7...

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Pfizer Wins Lyrica Patent Extension

02.12.2018 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted pediatric exclusivity for Pfizer’s Lyrica, extending its US exclusive rights until Jun. 30, 2019. As the patent was due to...

Markets & Companies

Opportunities for Western CDMOs in China

29.11.2018 - As part of its journey toward being a full-fledged advanced economy, the role and presence of China within the pharmaceutical industry has rapidly evolved throughout the recent...

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Pfizer Loses Lyrica Patent Fight

19.11.2018 - Pfizer has lost a long-running court battle in the UK after the country’s Supreme Court ruled against the drugmaker in a case relating to Lyrica (pregabalin), which was originally...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

A Wide Spectrum of Contract Services

19.09.2018 - With its pending $425-million acquisition of Halo Pharmaceuticals, Cambrex joins other contract providers that have used acquisitions in recent years to build end-to-to end service...

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Pfizer Splits into Three Businesses

16.07.2018 - US drugmaker Pfizer is reorganizing into three separate, more specialized businesses in a move that observers say could make a sale or spinoff of its consumer healthcare unit...

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Pfizer to Reverse Hikes after Trump Scolds

13.07.2018 - US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer did an about-face on price increases previously announced for several drugs on Jul. 10 after facing scathing criticism from US President Donald Trump...