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ANAVEX outlines corporate milestones, drug advancement plans for 2008 |
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Wednesday, 23 January 2008 |
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Anavex Life Sciences Corp. ("ANAVEX") (OTCBB: AVXL) reported that the company achieved significant development of its lead drug candidates and in the growth of its management and scientific teams during 2007. The company further disclosed key corporate objectives for 2008. |
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Pfizer Wins Key New York State Court Ruling on Celebrex |
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Friday, 11 January 2008 |
Pfizer Inc announced that a New York state court ruled in favor of the company on an important motion relating to litigation over Pfizer's Celebrex medication. New York Supreme Court Justice Shirley W. Kornreich ruled that the plaintiffs suing Pfizer in New York failed to present reliable scientific evidence necessary to prove that Celebrex can cause heart attacks and strokes at 200 mg daily - the most commonly prescribed dosage of the Pfizer pain medication. |
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Roche engages in four additional AIDS Technology Transfers |
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Thursday, 10 January 2008 |
Roche announced that it has entered into four new technology transfers with local manufacturing companies in Africa and Asia; Regal Pharmaceuticals in Kenya, CAPS Holdings in Zimbabwe, Shelys Pharmaceuticals in Tanzania and Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd in Bangladesh. |
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Avista Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging |
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Wednesday, 09 January 2008 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) and Avista Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm, announced today that Avista has completed its acquisition of Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging, a business unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging is a leading supplier of medical imaging products for nuclear and ultrasound cardiovascular diagnostic imaging procedures. |
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Pfizer and Taisho Finalize Agreement for Novel Schizophrenia Drug Candidate |
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Monday, 07 January 2008 |
Pfizer Inc and Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. have signed a definitive agreement, which replaces the letter of intent previously signed between the companies, for worldwide (excluding Japan) collaboration to research, develop and commercialize TS-032, a new schizophrenia drug candidate discovered by Taisho, currently in pre-clinical development. |
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Pfizer to Acquire CovX to Extend Biotherapeutics Investment |
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007 |
Pfizer Inc announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire CovX, a privately-held biotherapeutics company specializing in preclinical oncology and metabolic research and a developer of a biotherapeutics technology platform that will enhance Pfizer's biologic portfolio. |
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Novo Nordisk licenses global rights to potential new haemostasis therapy |
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Monday, 17 December 2007 |
Novo Nordisk has entered a global licence agreement with French biotechnology company C2X Pharma and the French national institute for health and medical research (Inserm) for thrombin-activable factor X. The protein, which is in early preclinical development, is a novel type of bypassing agent, capable of propagating blood clotting independently of factors VIII and IX. |
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AstraZeneca Files Patent Infringement Actions in Response to Crestor™ ANDAs |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
AstraZeneca announced that it has filed patent infringement actions in United States District Court, District of Delaware, against seven generic drug manufacturers, which have submitted Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) for Crestor™. |
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GlaxoSmithKline and OncoMed Pharmaceuticals form strategic alliance |
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Monday, 10 December 2007 |
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and OncoMed Pharmaceuticals (OncoMed) today announced a worldwide strategic alliance to discover, develop and market novel antibody therapeutics to target cancer stem cells which are believed to play a key role in the establishment, metastasis and recurrence of cancer. The alliance with GSK will be conducted through its Center of Excellencefor External Drug Discovery (CEEDD). |
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Novartis further strengthens biologics capabilities in expansion of MorphoSys collaboration |
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Wednesday, 05 December 2007 |
Novartis has expanded its collaboration with the German biotechnology company MorphoSys to create one of the pharmaceutical industry's most comprehensive alliances focused on the discovery and development of antibody-based biologic therapies, the most successful and fastest growing class of biologics. |
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