06.06.2014
- Giving Pharma a Boost - Brazil's business environment is notoriously cumbersome. The manufacturing sector in particular suffers from high tax rates, poor infrastructure and...
06.06.2014
- Latin America continues to be an area of rising investment for the pharmaceutical industry, with Brazil and Mexico leading the way. Not only is Latin America an attractive target...
03.06.2014
- US drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals said it is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Soliris, an intravenous drug for two potentially fatal blood disorders that can damage the...
02.06.2014
- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin producer, has decided to launch its diabetes drug Tresiba in Germany after seeing signs of a more favorable pricing...
29.05.2014
- US drugmaker Eli Lilly has struck a licensing deal with Sanofi that would allow its French rival to pursue regulatory approval for a non-prescription version of Lilly's erectile...
29.05.2014
- As expected, Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International raised the cash component of its offer for Botox manufacturer Allergan on May 28. Its new offer values the US...
27.05.2014
- In a move widely expected, Pfizer abandoned its attempt to buy AstraZeneca for nearly £70 billion ($118 billion) on May 26 as a final deadline mandated by British law approached...
20.05.2014
- AstraZeneca's share price tumbled by a double-digit margin on the London stock exchange after it was revealed the UK drugmaker had rejected Pfizer's latest offer - which the US...