06.01.2014
- Bayer HealthCare has hit a stumbling block in the sales campaign for its new drug Eylea (aflibercept), or VEGF Trap-Eye, recommended for treatment of age-related wet macula...
13.12.2013
- The European Commission has fined U.S. pharmaceutical producer Johnson & Johnson (J&J) €10.8 million and Swiss drugmaker Novartis of Switzerland € 5.5 million for actions taken by...
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...
07.10.2013
- Novartis said it had overhauled management operations and sanctioned key staff in Japan after a scandal involving research into its Diovan blood pressure drug in the country. The...
01.10.2013
- Fixing ailing drugmaker AstraZeneca remains a work in progress for Chief Executive Pascal Soriot, with sales and profits still heading firmly downhill after his first year in the...
24.09.2013
- Novartis may take a leaf out of its past deal-book as the Swiss drugmaker conducts a review into some of its underperforming businesses, a board member said. New chairman Joerg...
19.09.2013
- Novartis said it would investigate allegations published in a Chinese newspaper that its eye care unit Alcon bribed doctors. The 21st Century Business Herald, citing a...
15.08.2013
- China is intensifying its investigation into rampant bribery in the pharmaceutical and medical services sector with a fresh three-month probe slated to begin on Thursday, the...