Pharmaceuticals
India weighing price controls on patented drugs
27 Jul 2012
Israel’s Teva, P&G tie up to set up plant in Gujarat
25 Jul 2012
The joint venture company, PGT Healthcare, will initially invest around Rs250 crore to set up plant to make over-the-counter drugs
Israel’s Taro rejects Sun Pharma’s $367-mn buyout offer
20 Jul 2012
Mumbai-based Sun Pharma, India's largest pharmaceutical company by market capitalisation, already owns 66.3 per cent of Taro
India's role in AIDS control commended
19 Jul 2012
With free ART treatment to people affected by the disease, the cost of AIDS treatment in India is the cheapest
Biocon plans merger with biopharma subsidiary
18 Jul 2012
USFDA revokes warning to Cadila Healthcare
17 Jul 2012
Human Genome Sciences agrees to GSK's revised $3-bn offer
17 Jul 2012
US biopharmaceutical company Human Genome Sciences yesterday agreed to be acquired by GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) for a sweetened $3 billion
GSK to close Human Genome Sciences acquisition with $2.8-bn revised offer: report
16 Jul 2012
GlaxoSmithKline is close to acquiring Human Genome Sciences for about $2.8 billion, two months after it went hostile with its $2.59-billion bid for the US biopharmaceutical firm
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