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Boehringer Wins Europe’s First Biosimilar Approval

21.11.2017 - Boehringer Ingelheim has been granted its first biosimilar approval in Europe, receiving authorization to market Cyltezo for treating a variety of chronic inflammatory diseases in...

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US Clears Dow-DuPont Merger

19.06.2017 - The final go-ahead for the long planned $130 million merger of US chemical giants Dow and DuPont appeared all but assured on Jun. 15 as US antitrust authorities gave the green for...

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Chinese Approve ChemChina-Syngenta Deal

13.04.2017 - China's Ministry of Commerce has greenlighted the takeover of Swiss agrochemicals producer Syngenta by ChemChina, as expected. The two companies said the approval, which comes...

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Confidence in Agriculture Mergers Solidifies

23.02.2017 - The first of the three mega mergers affecting mainly the global agrochemicals sector, the $130 billion link-up of Dow Chemical and DuPont, could win EU approval soon, the news...

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EU Approves Roche’s Leukemia Drug

01.06.2016 - The European Commission has approved a subcutaneous formulation of Roche’s MabThera for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) which saves time and eases the treatment burden compared...

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Leaving the Patent Cliff Behind

07.10.2015 - The pharmaceutical industry is entering a period of sustained growth. Prescription drug sales are set to advance at almost 5% a year until 2020, while worldwide prescription drug...

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Bayer’s Gadavist Approved by FDA for MRI in Infants

12.01.2015 - Bayer HealthCare's Gadavist (gadobutrol) injection contrast medium has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in...