Pharmaceuticals

Eli Lilly to buy Armo BioSciences for $1.6 bn

11 May 2018

US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Co yesterday struck a deal to buy Armo BioSciences Inc for about $1.6 billion in order to strengthen its immuno-oncology portfolio

Delhi High court allows sale of Ranbaxy ex promoter's unencumbered assets

09 May 2018

How pharma companies can help safeguard intellectual property when expanding into risky countries

09 May 2018

Takeda Pharmaceutical to buy larger Irish rival Shire for $62 bn

08 May 2018

In one of the biggest deals in the pharmaceutical industry's history and the biggest international takeover by a Japanese company, Takeda Pharmaceutical today struck a deal to buy its larger Irish rival Shire Plc for $62 billion

Aurobindo in race to acquire generic dermatology business from Novartis

07 May 2018

India to benefit as China lifts import duties on 28 drugs: Chinese envoy

04 May 2018

US starts probe on dumping of polytetrafluoroethylene resin by China and India

03 May 2018

New uses for existing antiviral drugs

25 Apr 2018

US generic drugmaker Akorn files lawsuit against Fresenius for terminating $4.75 bn deal

24 Apr 2018

Study predicts 2018 flu vaccine will have 20 percent efficacy

20 Apr 2018

Procter & Gamble to buy the consumer health business of Merck KGaA for $4.2 bn

20 Apr 2018

As part of the deal, P&G will acquire a majority stake of 51.80 per cent stake in India listed drug firm Merck Ltd for Rs 1,289.88 crore and subsequently make a mandatory tender offer to minority shareholders

Remnants of antibiotics persist in treated farm waste, research finds

14 Apr 2018

Each year, farmers in the US purchase tens of millions of pounds of antibiotics that are approved for use in cows, pigs, fowl and other livestock. When farmers repurpose the animals' manure as fertiliser or bedding, traces of the medicines leach into the environment, raising concerns that agriculture may be contributing to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

New affordable hepatitis C combination treatment shows 97% cure rate

12 Apr 2018

New class of drugs could help tackle treatment-resistant cancers

11 Apr 2018

A moveable feast: Antibiotics give C. diff a nutrient-rich environment, no competition

29 Mar 2018

As antibiotics fail, global consumption of antibiotics skyrockets, further driving drug resistance

28 Mar 2018

GlaxoSmithKline backs out of bidding for Pfizer’s consumer unit

23 Mar 2018

GlaxoSmithKline has pulled out of bidding for the consumer healthcare business of Pfizer, days after Reckitt Benckiser’s backed out

US FDA issues three observations after Alembi's Panelav formulations facility

21 Mar 2018

New York doctors charged in cash for prescription scheme

17 Mar 2018

Danish drugmaker Lundbeck to buy Prexton Therapeutics in a deal worth $1.1 bn

17 Mar 2018

Many top-selling diabetes drugs in India unsafe for patients: experts

08 Mar 2018

Delhi HC attaches Ranbaxy promoters’ assets to enforce Daiichi award

26 Feb 2018

The court issued warrants of attachment on the assets of Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh, including shares, moveable and immovable property, art as well as debts owed to Oscar Investments and RHC Holding besides asking the Singh brothers to disclose all their assets

Former Philippines president to attend senate probe on Sanofi's Dengvaxia vaccine

26 Feb 2018

Sun Pharma Halol unit gets 3 adverse notices from US FDA: shares rise

24 Feb 2018

Although the strictures will impact Sun Pharmaceutical’s US business, the bourses took a positive view with the company’s shares actually rising, as the number of observations has come from the earlier nine to just three

Daiichi case: thwarted in SC, Singhs may return to Singapore courts

17 Feb 2018

Brothers Malvinder and Shivinder Singh are “evaluating the option to challenge the ... award in Singapore courts” after the Supreme Court upheld a high court verdict that they must pay Daiichi Sankyo $546 million

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