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Abbott Results Bode Well for Spun-off AbbVie

24.01.2013 - AbbVie, the new branded pharmaceuticals company spun off by Abbott Laboratories, is off to a good start, judging by fourth-quarter sales of arthritis drug Humira and other products...

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Novartis Expects Sales to Grow from 2014

23.01.2013 - Novartis expects sales to grow in the mid-single digits from 2014 once it has absorbed the full impact of competition from cheaper drugs, and said its long-standing chairman and...

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J&J Profit Tops Forecast, Mulls Sale of Diagnostic Unit

22.01.2013 - Johnson & Johnson reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, due in part to a favorable tax rate, and said it is considering selling a $2 billion-a-year...

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Evidence Grows for Narcolepsy Link to GlaxoSmithKline's Swine Flu Shot

22.01.2013 - Emelie is plagued by hallucinations and nightmares. When she wakes up, she's often paralysed, unable to breathe properly or call for help. During the day she can barely stay awake...

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U.S. Government Investment Gives Flu Vaccines a Shot in the Arm

19.01.2013 - Fighting the flu may soon get easier. As early as next year, more modern and more effective vaccines will hit the market, thanks to investments by the U.S. government and...

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Roche Says US Allows it to Tap Adult Tamiflu Reserves

18.01.2013 - Roche Holding said U.S. regulators will allow it to begin selling the company's reserve stock of adult Tamiflu capsules, and that the extra supplies of the flu treatment should...

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Forest Posts Loss as Antidepressant Sales Plummet

15.01.2013 - Forest Laboratories posted an unexpectedly large loss in its fiscal third quarter as sales of its antidepressant Lexapro were buffeted by generic competition and sales of its...

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Almac Doubles Drug Product Development Capacity

14.01.2013 - Almac is pleased to announce the expansion of its drug product Pharmaceutical Development services with the creation of a new non-GMP formulation development facility and two new...