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Source: articles.moneycentral.msn.com --- 25 days ago
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Source: blogs.wsj.com --- 24 days ago
Moody's issued a negative outlook for the sector, citing weak pipelines and looming patent expirations on a slew of drugs. ...

Source: blogs.wsj.com --- 25 days ago
Marc Feldmann, a researcher at Imperial College London, made the case for closer collaboration between the drug industry and academia, not exactly a fashionable thing to say these days. His remarks came at a ceremony for an award he and a colleague received from Johnson & Johnson. ...

Source: blogs.wsj.com --- 16 days ago
Need a will or an apartment lease? It's easy enough to find a well-vetted template that let's you bypass the lawyers. Want to start a cancer study? That takes some serious lawyering. But a consortium of companies is coming up with standardized legal language to streamline the process. ...

Source: www.fool.com --- 4 days ago
Well-stocked pipelines could kick these drugmakers into super-high gear. ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 25 days ago
A $17bn series of acquisitions of overseas assets by Japanese pharmaceuticals companies is likely to continue ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 17 days ago
The credit crunch may cause pain to companies in most sectors, but it has unexpected benefits for established drugmakers as biotech companies become more keen to do deals ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 23 days ago
Bristol-Myers 'disappointed' over ImClone's rejection of its $60 per share bid while King Pharmaceuticals intensifies efforts to win control of Alpharma ...

Source: www.cbsnews.com --- 24 days ago
Just about every segment of the medical community is piling on the pharmaceutical industry these days, accusing drugmakers of deceiving the public, manipulating doctors and putting profits before patients. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 34 days ago
The Wall Street Journal on Friday examined "unbranded product advertising" for brand-name drugs, which allow drugmakers to drive television viewers to Web sites promoting drugs without the requirement of listing the products' side effects in the TV advertisement. FDA rules state that if an advertisement does not name a drug directly, it does not need to include a listing of possible side effects. ...

Source: www.healthcentral.com --- 4 days ago
Two drug companies--Eli Lilly and Merck--have announced that they will begin disclosing their payments to doctors who have offered consulting service beginning in 2009. ...

Source: www.pharmalot.com --- 2 days ago
The House has just passed the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act” and you may want to flip to page 270 to read Section 301, which is called the Extension and Modification of Research Credit. This little chunk of legislative verbiage renews a federal tax credit for corporate R&D, which had expired last year. Now, though, the [...] ...

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- 34 days ago
on Friday examined unbranded product advertising for brand-name drugs, which allow drugmakers to drive television viewers to Web sites promoting drugs witho"> ...

Source: www.emaxhealth.com --- 33 days ago
Recent drug advertising campaigns show that major drugmaker companies are spending more efforts on developing so called 'smart' advertisement techniques, than developing better and safer drugs. A brilliant example of such a practice is the TV ad promoting Pfizer's anti-smoking drug Chantix. read more ...

Source: www.pharmalot.com --- 17 days ago
The global credit crunch and the equity meltdown may have caused pain to companies in most sectors, but it has had unexpected benefits for cash-rich established drugmakers such asShire, the Ireland-based speciality pharmaceutical business, The Financial Times reports. “It has strengthened our negotiating position,” Angus Russell, Shires’ ceo, tells the FT. This has helped shift the [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 7 days ago
Drug advertisements for five hyperactivity medicines on Web sites including YouTube and in other promotional materials were cited by U.S. regulators as incomplete and misleading. ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 33 days ago
Main Category: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Also Included In: Public Health ; Pharmacy / Pharmacist Article Date: 01 Sep 2008 - 7:00 PDT The Wall Street Journal on Friday examined "unbranded product ... ...

Source: prescriptionaccess.org --- 8 days ago
Drug companies are required by federal law to extend discounts that they give to health plans, hospitals and other private purchasers to Medicaid and other government health care programs. This is based on the idea that government programs should get as good a deal as any private purchaser. There’s a complicated system to [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 29 days ago
In her swank headquarters just blocks from some of Mumbai's worst slums, Swati Piramal is midway through an impassioned pitch about revolutionizing the world of drug discovery. ...