Keyword: Pharmaceuticals

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Bayer Preparing A Bid For Norwegian Drug Partner Algeta

26.11.2013 - German pharmaceutical group Bayer is preparing a bid to acquire Algeta, its partner for its prostate cancer treatment Xofigo, a German newspaper reported on Tuesday. The...

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DSM to Fold Pharma Arm into Venture with Private Equity Firm

20.11.2013 - Dutch food and chemicals group DSM will spin off its pharmaceuticals unit into a new joint venture majority-owned by private equity firm JLL Partners as the company shifts its...

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Outsourcing Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

12.11.2013 - Development On Trial - The number of biopharmaceutical projects in clinical trials and products is increasing, playing an important role in new treatments. Many of these projects...

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Pharma in the Outcome Era

25.09.2013 - Change Is Happening - Pharma is entering the outcome era. Today, launching a new drug means the companies are forced to make much more effort to prove the drug's additional value...

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Sanofi in $40 Million Settlement over Obesity Drug Linked to Suicidal Thoughts

20.09.2013 - Sanofi has reached a $40 million settlement of a U.S. lawsuit accusing the French drugmaker of misleading investors about the safety of a weight loss pill that a U.S. regulatory...

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GSK Cancer Drug Combination Wins US Priority Review

18.09.2013 - A combination treatment from GlaxoSmithkline for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has won priority review from U.S. regulators. The move means the Food and Drug...

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Biogen Bets More On Isis Technology For Neurological Drugs

10.09.2013 - Biogen Idec has agreed to pay another $100 million upfront to Isis Pharmaceuticals as part of a broad collaboration to develop new medicines for neurological disorders, the...

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New Molecular Entities On The Rise

24.07.2013 - Pioneering the Worldwide Health-Care Market - After years of showing low productivity, research and development in leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies is starting to...