11.02.2014
- German generic drugmakers are annoyed at plans by the new Christian and Social Democrat coalition government to increase the mandatory rebate afforded the country's national...
10.02.2014
- U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co has said it will pay $100 million to resolve all U.S. product liability lawsuits alleging it downplayed serious health risks involving its NuvaRing...
27.01.2014
- German chemicals and pharmaceuticals producer Merck KGaA has extended the takeover offer for AZ Electronics after acceptance of its £1.6 billion (about €200 million) cash bid fell...
27.01.2014
- Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories faces long delays and high costs in launching big-selling generic drugs in the U.S. after products from a fourth plant were banned due to...
27.01.2014
- In a surprise move late on Jan. 26, German chemicals, plastics and rubber producer Lanxess announced the resignation of Axel Heitmann, its chief executive since the company's split...
24.01.2014
- The public health committee of the European Parliament (EP) has approved EU draft legislation that will require pharmaceutical producers and researchers to upload all results of...
21.01.2014
- Bayer Nordic, based at Espoo, Finland, has launched a takeover vehicle for the acquisition of Norwegian pharmaceutical producer Algeta. Through the subsidiary, the Bayer group has...
16.01.2014
- Moving Away - Many would argue that the future of pharmaceutical growth in the coming years will come from emerging markets; U.S. pharma sales have been sluggish recently with a...
