Pharmaceuticals

Amgen Agrees to Pay $24.9 Million for Settlement, Says DOJ

Amgen Agrees to Pay $24.9 Million for Settlement, Says DOJ

On Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the world's largest biotechnology company Amgen has agreed to pay $24.9 million in order to settle allegations against it.


Drug May Lead to 6% Weight-loss in Type-2 Diabetics

Drug May Lead to 6% Weight-loss in Type-2 Diabetics

A clinical trial in Denmark has shed light on the fact that drug liraglutide can lead to weight loss in overweight or obese people with type-2 diabetes.


Novartis Receives European Approval for Eye-Care Drug Jetrea

Novartis Receives European Approval for Eye-Care Drug Jetrea

European approval has been received for a drug named `Jetrea' by the eye care division Alcon of Novartis AG.


Cangrelor Better than Plavix, Study

Cangrelor Better than Plavix, Study

In a new study released this Sunday, cangrelor has proved better as anti-clotting drug than the most commonly used drug for the purpose, plavix.


Merck Has Named Roger Perlmutter New Research Head

Merck Has Named Roger Perlmutter New Research Head

According to a new news report, Merck has finally named a new head of Research. Roger Perlmutter is now the new executive vice president and president of Merck Research Laboratories.


GSK Files for Albiglutide’s Approval

GSK Files for Albiglutide’s Approval

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recently received a marketing authorization application (MAA) by pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).


Company Brags Unapproved Drug Benefits

Company Brags Unapproved Drug Benefits

For the first time, seemingly, such kind of high-concentration sales push was there to be seen. It is being said that the aim was to guarantee results.


Sun Pharmaceutical Stocks Climb after FDA Approval

Sun Pharmaceutical Stocks Climb after FDA Approval

After an approval by the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for the generic version of the cancer drug Doxil, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is active in the trade market.


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“Killer Doctors” in Kenya: Study

Independent studies have shed light on the fact that there has been climbing rate of deaths in Kenyan hospitals.

According to the doctors, such cases have increased in large numbers in recent times. 30% of people who visit the doctors are getting killed because of the wrong diagnosis. The ones who are saved go for the second opinion from...

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