Keyword: treatment

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BASF Wraps up Chemetall Acquisition

15.12.2016 - BASF has completed its acquisition of Chemetall from US chemicals and catalyst group Albemarle. The company based at Hamm, Germany, with sales of $845 million in 2015, specializes...

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FDA Approves Pill for all Hepatitis C Forms

04.07.2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Gilead Sciences’ combination pill Epclusa, the first to treat all major forms of hepatitis C. This is the latest in a series of...

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Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug Accepted for EMA PRIME

03.06.2016 - Biogen’s investigational treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), aducanumab, has been accepted into the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) program...

Markets & Companies

After Pharma’s Patent Cliff

04.04.2016 - Analysts love looking into the future, particularly when it comes to big pharma’s prospect for growth and earnings. The industry experts of Morningstar see slowing patent losses...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Chances and Hurdles for Biosimilars

07.10.2015 - With biosimilars the pharmaceutical industry and health-care business move into a relatively young discipline with high sales potential. The follow-up drugs of biopharmaceuticals...

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Bristol-Myers Squibb HIV Drug Fast-Tracked

27.07.2015 - The US Food and Drug Administration has designated the Bristol-Mayers Squibb experimental HIV drug BMS-663068 as a breakthrough treatment, which could accelerate its approval. The...