Novartis buying up Alcon - Novartis AG has agreed to buy Nestle AG's 77 percent stake in U.S. company Alcon for $39 billion to boost its eye care business, the Swiss drugmaker said on …
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Cephalon's Treanda approved for leukemia: Cephalon Inc. received clearance from regulators yesterday to begin selling Treanda as a treatment for a rare form of leukemia. The medicine will be a new …
Pharma News 3_17
Pharma Sales reps - what rewards do they most prefer? Pharma Sales reps - gift-giving ban in Massachusetts coming? Plus, a summary from Med Ad News on the growing number of academic medical centers …
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Lessons from Heath Ledger's tragic death: Don't mix prescription drugs. Merck hands over a cool $649 million to settle allegations about marketing transgressions. Also, launches authorized generic of …
Pharma News 12_17
Some interesting oncology results: Millennium's Velcade used in combo therapy for multiple myeloma shows impressive results. Cephalon's Treanda shows impressive remission numbers for CLL, and …
Pharma News 11_30
Glaxo buying Reliant - GlaxoSmithKline Plc has agreed to buy privately held heart drug specialist Reliant Pharmaceuticals for $1.65 billion in cash, in a move to boost its flagging drug sales in the …