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News & Events of the Year 2011
Cadila Healthcare to Buy Assets of Nesher
Monday, June 20th, 2011BANGALORE—Cadila Healthcare Ltd., a part of the Zydus Group, Friday said its U.S. unit has agreed to acquire the assets of U.S.-based pharmaceutical company Nesher Pharmaceuticals Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Cadila Healthcare said the acquisition of Nesher—the generic unit of KV Pharmaceutical-will allow its U.S. unit to make and sell generic controlled substances in [...]
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Pfizer Enters Into Agreement to Acquire 40 Percent Stake in Teuto in Brazil
Monday, November 29th, 2010Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that it is entering into a partnership with Laboratorio Teuto Brasileiro S.A., a leading company in the Brazilian generics industry, to develop and commercialize generic medicines. Pfizer will acquire a 40 percent stake in Teuto and the companies will also enter into a series of commercial agreements. The partnership [...]
Read MoreNycomed’s first quarter 2010 results confirm the direction
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Nycomed’s performance was driven by strong growth of Key Products and in most emerging markets. This overall positive performance could not fully offset the expected negative impact of pantoprazole’s patent expiry in Europe. Daxas® (roflumilast) is advancing well: Nycomed received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human [...]
Read MoreBayer Schering Pharma Enhances U.S. Research Strategy with New Innovation Center
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany, will establish a U.S. Innovation Center in San Francisco, Calif. with the goal to expand its global research network and build its specialty pharmaceutical pipeline. The model introduces a newly formed “Science Hub” for innovation sourcing in the U.S. creating collaborations with academic research scientists and small biotech firms [...]
Read MoreAward for Bilobil in Poland
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010Award for Bilobil in Poland Saturday, 01 September 2007 The first place in the national competition “Consumer’s Laurel 2007″ in the category “Drugs for memory improvement” has been won by Krka’s Bilobil. As in the last year, also this year Bilobil won the first place in its category. The award was based on voting by [...]
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