The latest business, scientific & regulatory news from the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
November 4, 2009 By:George Koroneos, Online Content & News Editor
Johnson & Johnson announced a massive restructuring plan on Tuesday in an effort to save $1.4 billion to $1.7 billion by 2011. The human cost: 7 percent of its workforce.
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November 4, 2009 By:Walter Armstrong, Senior Editor
A novel joint venture between Glaxo and Pfizer is big on promise. But the combined portfolio and pipeline of HIV drugs? Not so much.
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October 28, 2009 By:Andrew Sheivachman
Sure, prescription information for Sanofi-Aventis's Uroxatral appears on the back of the tent card, but how can consumer?s see it if it's mounted to a pharmacy wall?
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October 28, 2009 By:George Koroneos, Online Content & News Editor
The US oversight arm scripted a hefty report complaining that FDA is not moving fast enough when it comes to screening clinical trials data for drugs green lit through its expedited approval program.
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October 27, 2009 By:Stephanie Sutton
US-based CRO, Health Decisions, hopes to raise the efficacy standards for complex studies and help companies get products to market faster by establishing an international network of CROs.
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October 21, 2009
21 October
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October 14, 2009 By:George Koroneos, Online Content & News Editor
GSK is being ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution to a Pennsylvania family. The firm was accused of not doing enough to warn consumers that taking the antidepressant Paxil, while pregnant, could lead to birth defects.
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October 14, 2009 By:George Koroneos, Online Content & News Editor
Sandoz Shire Pharmaceuticals announced that it would allow Sandoz to market a generic version of its blockbuster ADHD med Adderall XR if it can clear FDA. But that's a big if.
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October 13, 2009
13 October
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