11.06.2012
- German healthcare conglomerate Fresenius on Monday raised its 2012 profit outlook for a second time this year as its injectable generic drugs unit Kabi continues to benefit from...
09.06.2012
- China has overhauled parts of its intellectual property laws to allow its drugmakers to make cheap copies of medicines still under patent protection in an initiative likely to...
09.06.2012
- The pharmaceutical industry hit out on Friday at "punitive" measures introduced recently by Germany to rein in medicine costs, underscoring the growing pressure being felt by...
08.06.2012
- According to a new Espicom report, The World Generic Market Report, the global markets for generic drugs will continue to grow despite cost containment pressures from health payers...
06.06.2012
- Germany's Merck KGaA and India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories have struck a deal to develop cheap versions of biotech cancer drugs, seeking to tap into a new market as patents on...
02.06.2012
- The chairman of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has purchased 1 million U.S.-listed shares of the world's largest generic drugmaker, the company said on Friday. Board Chairman...
30.05.2012
- German generic drugmaker Stada said rivals' growing appetite for takeovers is spurring it to also seek acquisitions as the industry goes for size to cut costs and compete on price...
30.05.2012
- Norway's Pronova BioPharma , which supplies the omega-3 heart medicine Lovaza to GlaxoSmithKline, has defeated a U.S. patent challenge from two generics companies. The victory over...
