Keyword: OTC

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Alan Main to Head Sanofi OTC Business

03.10.2016 - French drugmaker Sanofi has appointed Alan Main to lead its over-the-counter (OTC) activities as part of a newly created consumer health global business unit. The new vice...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Digitalization is changing supply chains in the healthcare industry

12.05.2016 - Health care sets high requirements for logistics service providers. Particularly pharmaceuticals have high product values and strict legal regulations, which must be fulfilled...

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Perrigo Buying GSK, Novartis Consumer Brands

08.06.2015 - Perrigo has announced it will acquire a portfolio of branded over-the-counter drugs the UK’s largest pharmaceutical producer, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Swiss drugs giant Novartis...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Pharma Production: Preparing for Serialization

08.06.2015 - This year is an important year for the serialization of pharmaceutical packaging. Time is pressing, as numerous laws and guidelines are coming into effect all over the world. While...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Preparing for Tomorrow’s Pharmaceutical Challenges

08.06.2014 - The pharmerging markets will still be extending their progress by 10 to 13%, as population increases and rising incomes contribute to dramatically higher use of medicines. Improved...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Preparing for Tomorrow’s Pharmaceutical Challenges

09.05.2014 - New legislation, expiring patents and increasing healthcare costs call for decisive changes in the global pharmaceutical industry. New markets for specialty medicines...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Realignment of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain in Japan

11.04.2013 - Bad Pill - Patent expiries, technological developments, the introduction of innovative products, the increasing incidence of counterfeit drugs and the recent environmental...

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Drugmakers Eye Africa's Middle Classes as Next Growth Market

12.02.2013 - For pharmaceutical companies, Africa is changing. Not only is the continent's economic growth grabbing attention in boardrooms but the shifting nature of its disease burden is...