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Pfizer approached GSK for takeover before Allergan

November 4, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, GSK, Pfizer, financial results, product pipeline

Pfizer had a takeover approach rejected by fellow pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline, before turning its attentions to Allergan, it has emerged. …

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GSK and Merck to study immunotherapy combo in solid tumours

November 3, 2015
Research and Development GSK, Merck, immunooncology, immunotherapy, keytruda, phase I

GSK and Merck will start a Phase I clinical trial in humans to evaluate GSK’s investigational cancer drugs with the …

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GSK’s Volibris gets pulmonary arterial hypertension approval in Europe

October 26, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, GSK

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive opinion …

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How can pharma succeed in emerging markets?

October 10, 2015
Sales and Marketing GSK, Pfizer

In recent years, the major pharma companies have been forced to react to the maturation and cost-cutting, plus regulatory pressures, …

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Pfizer completes $130 million purchase of two GSK vaccines

October 5, 2015
Sales and Marketing GSK, Pfizer, meningitis

Pfizer has announced that it has completed the $130 million acquisition of GlaxoSmithKline’s quadrivalent meningococcal ACWY vaccines Nimenrix and Mencevax. …

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Vision for hi-tech manufacturing in the Scottish highlands

September 22, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GSK, Scotland, manufacturing

Scottish life and chemical science firms claim Scotland is an ideal European base for UK and global manufacturers. A new …

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Pfizer and GSK in antidepressant safety probes

September 22, 2015
Manufacturing and Production GSK, Paxil, Pfizer, Zoloft, antidepressants, drug safety, paroxetine, sertraline

Two top-selling antidepressants have had their safety records challenges, after the FDA asked Pfizer to change the labelling of its …

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GSK recalls 427,000 antibiotics after contamination scare

September 15, 2015
Manufacturing and Production Bactroban, FDA, GSK, manufacturing, product recalls, production, recalls

GlaxoSmithKline has had to recall more than 427,000 tubes of creams and ointments due to potential penicillin cross-contamination and the …

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asthma inhalers

GSK suffers Breo late-stage trial blow

September 9, 2015
Research and Development COPD, GSK, Revlar, asthma, breo, clinical trial, phase III

GSK has hit a setback in its plans to expand sales of its blockbuster asthma treatment Breo, after a major …

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Sun Pharma strengthens opiates business

September 8, 2015
Manufacturing and Production Australia, GSK, Sun Pharma, manufacturing and production, opiates

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has strengthened its global opiates manufacturing business with the acquisition of two Australian manufacturing facilities from GlaxoSmithKline. …

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GSK closes Legionella-hit US site

August 14, 2015
Manufacturing and Production GSK, Legionnaire's disease, legionella, manufacturing, production

GSK has temporarily shut down its manufacturing site in North Carolina due to the discovery of the bacteria which causes …

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Eleven companies accused in Romanian corruption probe

August 3, 2015
Business Services, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing China, Daily Telegraph, GSK, Roche, Romania, bribery, corruption

GSK and Roche are among eleven pharma firms being investigated for paying bribes to doctors in Romania to prescribe drugs. …

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EMA backs GSK’s malaria vaccine for use in Africa

July 24, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CHMP, Committee for Medicinal Products for Human USE, EMA, European Medicines Agency, GSK, WHO, malaria, world health organization

GSK has taken a significant step forward toward being the first company to bring a malaria vaccine to market, after …

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MRC, GSK and universities team up on inflammatory diseases

July 15, 2015
Research and Development COPD, GSK, MRC, Medical Research Council, fibrosis, inflammatory diseases

UK pharma giant GSK is partnering with the Medical Research Council, to study the biological mechanisms behind common inflammatory diseases. …

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The Francis Crick Institute

GSK and the Francis Crick Institute collaborate on drug R&D

July 15, 2015
Research and Development Francis Crick Institute, GSK, R&D, The Crick, medical research

The UK’s largest pharma company and the UK’s newest biomedical research facility are partnering up to begin an innovation collaboration.The …

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