Pfizer and Strides Arcolab to Collaborate on Generic Products
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Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Strides Arcolab (BSE: 532531, NSE: STAR) announced a new collaboration, wherein Pfizer will commercialize off-patent sterile injectable and oral products in the United States through its Established Products Business Unit. These finished dosage form products will be licensed and supplied by Strides and Onco Laboratories Limited and Onco Therapies Limited, two joint ventures between Strides and Aspen, South Africa, in which each has a 50% ownership interest.
Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquires PharmaForce, Inc.
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Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a New York based U.S. Company of Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. (Corporate Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan) and PharmaForce, Inc., (Columbus, Ohio, USA), a privately-held fullyintegrated specialty injectable pharmaceutical company, announced today that PharmaForce has been acquired by Luitpold.
All three Novartis A(H1N1) 2009 influenza vaccines prequalified by World Health Organization
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Novartis announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification for all three of its influenza A(H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccines for supply to United Nations (UN) agencies: the cell culture-based and MF59® adjuvanted vaccine Celtura®, the egg-based and MF59 adjuvanted vaccine Focetria® as well as the egg-based A(H1N1) vaccine manufactured using the seasonal Fluvirin® platform.
Pfizer Provides U.S. Regulatory Update On Prevnar 13™ Vaccine
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Pfizer Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet completed its review of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for Prevnar 13™, (Pneumococcal 13-valent Conjugate Vaccine [Diphtheria CRM197 Protein]), the Company's candidate 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
Sanofi-aventis to Acquire Chattem Inc. Creating a Strong U.S. Consumer Healthcare Platform
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Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and Chattem, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTT) have entered into a definitive agreement under which sanofi-aventis is to acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Chattem in a cash tender offer for $93.50 per share, or approximately $1.9 billion.
FDA Approves SPIRIVA® HandiHaler® for the Reduction of COPD Exacerbations
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Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SPIRIVA® HandiHaler® (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder) for the reduction of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Sanofi Pasteur to Develop & Commercialize Vaccine to Prevent Staphylococcus infections
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Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of the sanofi-aventis Group, it has entered into an exclusive, world-wide licensing agreement with Syntiron to develop and commercialize its prophylactic vaccine against Staphylococcus, including Methicillin-Resistant Stapyhylococcus aureus or MRSA.
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