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India's Ranbaxy Recalls Generic Lipitor in U.S.

23.11.2012 - Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's top drugmaker by sales, said it has recalled its cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin in the United States, a generic version of Lipitor that...

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Cipla to Bid $215 Million for Control of South Africa Affiliate

21.11.2012 - Indian drugmaker Cipla plans to offer $215 million for a majority stake in South Africa's Cipla Medpro to strengthen its presence in Africa's fast-growing market for cheap, generic...

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India Revokes Roche Patent in New Blow for Big Pharma

03.11.2012 - India dealt a fresh blow to the international pharmaceutical industry on Friday as its patents appeal board revoked a patent granted six years ago on Roche's hepatitis C drug...

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Dr. Reddy's Q2 Profit Jumps on New Drugs

30.10.2012 - Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, India's No. 2 drugmaker by sales, reported a better-than-expected 32% rise in quarterly net profit as four new generic drugs drove sales in North America...

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Bayer CEO Decries Pressure to Lower Drug Prices

20.09.2012 - Pressure from governments to lower drug prices risks undermining medical innovation, Bayer's chief executive Marjin Dekkers said on Wednesday, echoing complaints of other drug...

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India's Sun Pharma Wins over Taro with Higher Offer

13.08.2012 - India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has upped the buy-out price for its Israeli unit Taro Pharma by 60%, winning over Taro's board and ending a long battle to gain full control...

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AMRI Further Expands Discovery Capabilities in India

19.06.2012 - As part of a long-term strategic plan to further AMRI's discovery capabilities in India, AMRI, a global contract research and manufacturing organization, announced the hiring of...