01.09.2014
- German neurologists are standing by currently prescribed interferon-based multiple sclerosis treatments, despite a warning issued by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical...
17.07.2014
- Swiss drugmaker Roche said its experimental Alzheimer's drug failed to meet its main goals in a mid-stage study, a result likely to bolster the belief that drugs need to be given...
16.07.2014
- Novartis is collaborating with Phoenix, Arizona-based US non-profit Banner Alzheimer's Institute (BAI) on a clinical study to determine whether two of the Swiss pharmaceutical...
12.06.2014
- A former employee of Novartis Pharma KK, the Japan unit of the Swiss drugmaker, has been arrested on suspicion of manipulating data to promote the company's best-selling blood...
01.06.2014
- UK pharmaceutical producer GlaxoSmithKline has invited private equity firms to consider making offers for a range of its older drugs, news agencies report, citing people familiar...
08.05.2014
- In contrast to chemicals, the global pharmaceutical industry is little plagued by market cyclicality or general economic swings. But it faces equally daunting challenges, as the...
07.05.2014
- As expected, Germany's Bayer has emerged as the winner of the race to acquire U.S. Merck's consumer care business. The $14.2 billion deal announced on May 5 is expected to close in...
05.05.2014
- Volatility Calls For Flexibility - Supply-chain management (SCM) requirements have changed significantly over the past few years. The buzzword when managing global supply chains is...
