Weekly News Recap #Phispers
Lundbeck acquires Longboard for US$ 2.6 billion; Roche’s Itovebi bags FDA nod for breast cancer

Lundbeck acquires Longboard for US$ 2.6 billion; Roche’s Itovebi bags FDA nod for breast cancer

This week’s is a double dose Phispers, as we return from a one-week break due to CPhI Worldwide. The fortnight saw severa...

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BMS buys biopharma firm MyoKardia for US$ 13.1 billion; Concerns emerge over quality of acetazolamide

This week, Phispers has more updates on Covid-19 vaccines and therapies. In the US, President Donald Trump contracted the vir...

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EMA raises clinical data-integrity concerns at Indian CRO; Sandoz to pay record US$ 195 million fine

This week, Phispers has more updates on Covid-19. While US lawmakers approved an emergency bill of US$ 8.3 billion to fund th...

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Mylan’s valsartan facility gets FDA warning letter; US sues Gilead over HIV drug patents

This week, Phispers has news on Mylan’s valsartan facility in India receiving an FDA warning letter for nitrosamine conta...

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FDA proposes limits on ‘sartan’ nitrosamine impurities; Text messages add new twist to US generic price fixing litigation

In our final Phispers of 2018, we bring you news on how the big pharmaceutical companies in the US plan to ring in the new year...

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Bayer to cut 12,000 jobs; GSK buys cancer drugmaker Tesaro for US$ 5 billion

This week, Phispers has news on German drug major Bayer, which has drawn out a revamp plan that includes plans to slash 12,000 ...

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Aurobindo’s sartan banned in Europe; Dr. Reddy’s cost optimization drive continues, sells off another site

This week, Phispers brings you news from Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories in India which is divesting its API plant in Hyderabad ...

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Novartis seeks to clean image, links employee bonuses to ethics; EMA, FDA probe new impurity in valsartan

This week, Phispers brings you the latest on the valsartan contamination. FDA and EMA have found the presence of an additional ...

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Pfizer halts manufacturing post FDA inspection in India; Aurobindo buys Apotex’s European operations in 5 countries

This week, Phispers brings you news on US FDA’s new task force that will look for solutions to perpetual drug shortages. ...

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Pfizer rejigs into three businesses; Cancer causing impurity in China-made API leads to major EU drug recall

This week in Phispers, we bring you news on Pfizer reorganizing itself into three businesses — Innovative Medicines, Esta...

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