Mylan to Acquire Bioniche Pharma Global Injectable Pharmaceuticals Business
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Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) has announced plans to acquire Bioniche Pharma Holdings Limited, a privately held, global injectable pharmaceutical company for $550 million in cash.
Amgen Foundation and Changemakers Launch Global Online Competition to Empower Patients
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The Amgen Foundation is supporting an online competition with Ashoka's Changemakers to find the best solutions that elevate patients' voices to improve health outcomes globally.
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) responds to Senate Finance Committee letter
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The Senate Finance Committee (SFC) has released a small subset of the 14 million pages of documents provided to plaintiffs' counsel in the product liability litigation. They include drafts and other documents taken out of context, which therefore are incomplete and misleading.
Pfizer Strengthens Manufacturing Capabilities in Asia
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Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced a $100 million (U.S.) investment into the expansion of its Singapore Nutrition Plant, helping it continue to set the standard for the manufacture of high-quality, safe and environmentally sustainable nutritional products for infants and children.
Data support Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate) cardiovascular safety profile
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a comprehensive review conducted by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) of the cardiovascular safety data on Avandia® (rosiglitazone maleate).
Testing for Human Papillomavirus Genotypes 16 and 18 Detects Cervical Pre-Cancer Missed by Pap Test
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Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced that data from the ATHENA (Addressing THE Need for Advanced HPV Diagnostics) U.S. registration trial of over 47,000 women demonstrate that two human papillomavirus genotypes, HPV 16 and HPV 18, can identify those women with cervical pre-cancer missed by cytologic examination with a Papanicolau (Pap) test.
Lilly to Acquire Alnara Pharmaceuticals
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Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Alnara Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have signed a definitive merger agreement whereby Lilly will acquire Alnara, a privately held biotechnology company developing protein therapeutics for the treatment of metabolic diseases.
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