07.04.2014
- Swedish generic drugmaker Meda has rejected a takeover approach by U.S. rival Mylan to create a combined company worth around $24 billion. Reports said Mylan was exploring a bid at...
09.03.2014
- Competing With Generics - With product innovation falling and drugs going off patent, the generic pharmaceutical market is becoming more predominant. It is expected that generics...
21.02.2014
- Dublin, Ireland-based generic drugmaker Actavis is acquiring specialty pharmaceuticals company Forest Laboratories of New York in a cash and stock deal valued at about $25 billion...
11.02.2014
- German generic drugmakers are annoyed at plans by the new Christian and Social Democrat coalition government to increase the mandatory rebate afforded the country's national...
17.12.2013
- German chancellor Angela Merkel has intervened to stop the introduction of new pharmaceuticals legislation planned by the new grand coalition of her Christian Democrat party (CDU)...
04.12.2013
- Ben Venue Laboratories, a Bedford, Ohio-based subsidiary of German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim has tapped Bank of America Merrill Lynch to explore a possible sale of its generic...
12.11.2013
- Joining The Supply Chain - Pharmaceutical contract manufacturing used to be viewed as a one-off activity where a pharmaceutical company outsourced a drug for manufacturing...
08.11.2013
- The World's Biologics Drug Price Problem - Drug expenses have become a significant item in household and government budgets around the world as more innovative and pricey biotech...
