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NIH Won't Cut Price of Prostate Drug

29.06.2016 - The US federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) has declined a petition from a public interest group to lower the price of a drug for advanced prostate cancer...

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Mylan Bid for Perrigo Fails

16.11.2015 - Mylan’s seven month-long, $26 billion long-shot hostile bid for Perrigo has ended in defeat for the Netherlands-based drugmaker. By the target deadline of Friday, Nov. 13, only 40%...

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Agencies Downgrade AstraZeneca’s Credit Rating

12.11.2015 - Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s have both lowered their credit ratings for Anglo-Swedish drugs company AstraZeneca. Citing a negative outlook from the loss of patent protection on...

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Teva Launches Generic Dutasteride

13.10.2015 - Israeli generics giant Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has launched a generic equivalent to Glaxo SmithKline’s Avodart (dutasteride) 0.5 mg capsules on the US market. The active...

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Discussion Points

11.12.2009 - This years CPhI Worldwide, the leading exhibition on pharmaceutical ingredients and allied industries, takes place from October 13 - 15, in Madrid, Spain. Ahead of the event, where...