Pharmaceuticals

The Low Down On Drug Prices

The Low Down On Drug Prices

Experts believe healthcare costs will be impacted across society, as the coming expiration of patents of best selling drugs like Plavix and Lipitor, leads to the easy availability of cheaper generic v


J&J unit recalls 16,000 bottles of Risperdal for “uncharacteristic odor”

J&J unit recalls 16,000 bottles of Risperdal for “uncharacteristic odor”

Reports of “uncharacteristic odor” from bottles of Risperdal schizophrenia drug marketed by Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)’s Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit has led to the recall of nearly 16,000 R


Ventiv Health to Acquire PharmaNet

Ventiv Health to Acquire PharmaNet

Ventiv Health has announced that it will be acquiring PharmaNet very soon. PharmaNet has confirmed this report.


Teva Acquires Taiyo

Teva Acquires Taiyo

Reports claimed that Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. have bought 57% stake of Taiyo, which is the third-largest drug manufacturer of Japan. This deal was settled for $460 million cash.


Takeda Pharmaceutical Discusses Nycomed Takeover

Takeda Pharmaceutical Discusses Nycomed Takeover

Takeda Pharmaceutical is currently discussing negotiations to be able to buy its rival Nycomed for anywhere between 8 billion and 10 billion Euros, said a source with direct knowledge of the situation


Teva Pharmaceutical Has New Moves Up Its Sleeves

Teva Pharmaceutical Has New Moves Up Its Sleeves

The pharmaceutical giant, Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd is of the view that the firm is now depending on high-risk and high-reward drugs for the purpose of overcoming their competition in the market.


Tradjenta Tablets to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

Tradjenta Tablets to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

The diabetics face difficulty in breaking down the carbohydrates as their body develops resistance against a protein, insulin, and are more likely to have a heart stroke, kidney problems, blindness an


Teva to Purchase Cephalon for $6.8 Billion

Teva to Purchase Cephalon for $6.8 Billion

A deal has been signed between the boards of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Cephalon Inc, based in Frazer, Pennsylvania. Teva will purchase Cephalon for $6.8 billion.


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Asteroid 1998 QE2 is not a threat for our planet as it won't be nearly close enough to collide...

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