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RPG Life Sciences Sells Biotech Business to Intas Pharmaceuticals
Friday, May 27, 2016RPG Life Sciences today announced that it has sold its biotech unit to Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited The company did not disclose deal size It has been our strategy to focus on our core businesses and the sale of the biotech unit to Intas Pharmaceut...
Roche Announces Positive Results For Gazyva In Phase III Study
Friday, May 27, 2016Roche Holding AG said on Friday its drug Gazyva showed superior progressionfree survival compared to MabtheraRituxan in people with previously untreated follicular lymphoma in the pivotal phase III Gallium study that met is primary endpoint early Re...
China Regulator to Launch Drug Pricing Probe In June
Friday, May 27, 2016China will carry out wideranging pricing inspections on drug firms hospitals and procurement bodies from June the countrys top watchdog said on Friday extending a tough costcutting campaign to reduce the price of healthcare The National Development...
FDA Approves New Arm Implant to Treat Opioid Dependence
Friday, May 27, 2016The US Food and Drug Administration approved a drugemitting arm implant to treat addiction to heroin and other opioids providing a new tool against a condition that has proved extraordinarily difficult to manage Some addiction experts said the impla...
FDA delays decision on Sarepta's muscle-wasting disorder drug
Thursday, May 26, 2016The US Food and Drug Administration deferred a highly anticipated decision on whether to approve Sarepta Therapeutics Incs musclewasting disorder drug a month after an advisory panel determined that the treatment was not effective Sareptas shares we...
Dr Reddy's buys 6 OTC brands from US-based Ducere Pharma
Thursday, May 26, 2016Drug major Dr Reddys Laboratories has forayed into branded consumer health products segment in the US market by acquiring six overthecounter OTC brands from Ducere Pharma for an undisclosed amount The brands acquired include Doans Bufferin Nupercain...
U.S. Panel backs approval of Sanofi combination diabetes drug
Thursday, May 26, 2016One day after recommending approval of a new diabetes drug made by Novo Nordisk AS a US advisory panel on Wednesday recommended approval of a similar product made by Sanofi SA The panel voted with one person not voting that the Food and Drug Admini...
Novartis willing to sell $14 billion Roche stake without demanding premium - CEO
Thursday, May 26, 2016Swiss drugmaker Novartis is ready to sell its near billion stake in rival Roche ROGS without demanding a premium Chief Executive Joe Jimenez said on Wednesday Novartis has been discussing options with banks for selling its Roche shares worth about...
GSK lung drug succeeds in big UK study, after earlier miss
Wednesday, May 25, 2016GlaxoSmithKlines new inhaled medicine Breo proved significantly better than standard care in a large British study that tested it in everyday use providing a fillip for the product after the failure of another big trial in GSK said on Tuesday the s...
FDA panel recommends approval of Novo Nordisk diabetes drug
Wednesday, May 25, 2016A US advisory panel on Tuesday recommended approval of a new diabetes drug made by Novo Nordisk AS that combines two of its existing treatments in a fixeddose combination designed to be both effective and convenient The panel voted that the Food an...
