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Teva moves to buy Mylan

April 21, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing India, Mylan, Perrigo, Teva, US, Vigodman, generics, israel, merger

Israeli generics drug giant Teva has made an offer to buy its US rival Mylan for around $40.1 billion. The …

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Daiichi Sankyo to sell Sun Pharma stake

April 21, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Daiichi Sankyo, FDA, India, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, generics

Daiichi Sankyo is to sell off all or part of its stake in Sun Pharma and back away from the …

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Sun Pharma completes Ranbaxy acquisition

March 26, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Daiichi Sankyo, India, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, cci

Sun Pharma has closed its mega merger deal with Ranbaxy and begun the integration of the two businesses. The combined …

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Mylan buys into women’s health

February 3, 2015
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Mylan is to acquire a number of women’s healthcare companies from Indian-based Famy Care that will build upon its 2008 …

Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy merger gets US nod

February 2, 2015
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing India, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, US, generics, merger, recall, torrent

The US Federal Trade Commission has given its approval for Sun Pharma’s $4 billion acquisition of troubled Indian firm Ranbaxy …

Humira biosimilar released in India

December 18, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Humira, India, Zydus Cadila, anti-inflammatory, arthritis, bioscience

Indian firm Zydus Cadila has launched the first biosimilar of AbbVie’s anti-inflammatory medicine Humira, the world’s biggest-selling drug. Used as …

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Ranbaxy launches J&J biosimilar in India

December 5, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing CHMP, FDA, India, J&J, JJ, Ranbaxy, Remicade, nlem, nppa

Ranbaxy has launched the first biosimilar of Johnson & Johnson’s Remicade (infliximab) in India, marking the firm’s entry into monoclonal …

India ‘likely’ to increase price caps

June 25, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing China, FDA, India, UK, pricing

India’s government is ‘likely’ to increase the number of drugs which are subject to price caps, according to a report …

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Dr Reddy’s recalls blood pressure drug

June 20, 2014
Manufacturing and Production Dr Reddy's, India, blood pressure, metoprolol succinate, recall, toprol

Indian generics manufacturer Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is in the midst of recalling more than 13,000 bottles of blood pressure medicine …

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Novartis agrees Gleevec patent deal

May 19, 2014
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Gleevec, India, Novartis, Sun Pharma, patent

Novartis has settled patent litigation with Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in the US, paving the way for the Indian company’s subsidiary …

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Regulatory woes eclipse Sun Pharma deal

April 10, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, India, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma

The $4 billion merger between Indian generic firms Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy has been soured by reports that the deal …

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GSK increases India stake

March 11, 2014
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GlaxoSmithKline has taken a further step into the Indian pharma market by increasing its stake in its subsidiary company there, …

FDA: India needs more inspectors

February 25, 2014
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The Food and Drug Administration is to put more inspectors on the ground in India, following a visit there by …

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India court grants Herceptin injunction

February 10, 2014
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Biocon, Herceptin, India, Mylan, Roche

Roche has been granted an injunction by a court in India to prevent generic manufacturers of its ageing breast cancer …

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Gilead to allow cheaper generics of new hep C drug

February 6, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Gilead, India, generics, hep C, s&m, sofosbuvir, sovaldi

Gilead has announced the unusual step of allowing its new and highly expensive hepatitis C pill to be sold as …

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