Pharmaceuticals

Aurobindo Pharma receives USFDA approvals for Ampicillin for Injection

23 Aug 2010

Quark Pharmaceuticals inks $680 million drug licensing deal with Novartis

19 Aug 2010

Medtronic to buy bone graft company Osteotech for $123 million

18 Aug 2010

RPG Life Sciences enters cardio-vascular segment with introduction of Impulse

17 Aug 2010

Aspen Pharma’s A$900-million lifeline resucitates Sigma

16 Aug 2010

Gufic Biosciences wins trademark infringement case against American cosmetic major, Estee Lauder

12 Aug 2010

US FDA approves Glenmark's corticosteroid

10 Aug 2010

AstraZeneca to pay $198 million to settle 17,500 Seroquel lawsuits

09 Aug 2010

Glenmark enters into a settlement and license agreement with Sepracor Inc

09 Aug 2010

Societies to govern six AIIMS-like institutions

09 Aug 2010

Anxiety drug found to be effective in substance abuse treatment

07 Aug 2010

India foils Chinese firm’s bid to patent pudina, kalamegha for flu medicine

07 Aug 2010

India has thwarted a Chinese pharmaceutical company’s plan to patent pudina and kalamegha for its anti-flu treatment

UK’s Shire to buy Belgium's GI drug specialist Movetis for €428 million

04 Aug 2010

Genzyme begins takeover talks with Sanofi-Aventis

03 Aug 2010

DBT, UK's Wellcome Trust in £45-million joint health research programme

31 Jul 2010

Conatus Pharmaceuticals buys Pfizer's Idun subsidiary

31 Jul 2010

Charles River, WuXi mutually terminate $1.6-billion merger

30 Jul 2010

Capgemini acquires Skvader Systems AB

30 Jul 2010

Centaur Pharmaceuticals in-licenses Herpes drug Sorivudine from aRigen Pharmaceuticals Japan

30 Jul 2010

US court favours Sun Pharma over Eli Lilly’s cancer drug patent on

29 Jul 2010

Glaxo follows Sanofi-Aventis to biotech major Genzyme

26 Jul 2010

GlaxoSmithKline net sales up 9 per cent

26 Jul 2010

Court orders Cadila to pay Rs50,000 in costs to Diat Foods in `Sugarfree' case

24 Jul 2010

Sanofi-Aventis targets troubled Genzyme Corp for takeover

24 Jul 2010

Sanofi-Aventis, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company by prescription sales, is in talks to buy US-based Genzyme Corporation, the world's third-largest biotechnology company

Glenmark Generics receives approval from the USFDA for Norethindrone tablets 0.35mg

23 Jul 2010