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PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANIES

The phrase "Big Pharma" is often used to refer to pharmaceutical companies with revenue in excess of $3 billion, and/or R&D expenditures in excess of $500 million. It is these pharmaceutical companies that are shaping the future of medicine. This topic covers the latest news and views on the companies behind the pharmaceuticals

10 largest are Johnson and Johnson, Pfizer, Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Sanofi-Aventis, Hoffmann-La Roche, Astra Zeneca, Merck & Co., Abbott Laboratories.


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developing follow-ons would be so great and their chance of cutting into originators' market share so limited that drug...

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€2.5bn and €3bn, would be a priority. But Yiannis Chryssopathis, legal counsel at the Hellenic Association of...

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and analysis of IT spending in the pharma/biotech industries through to 2013 in Japan. The sectors covered include big...

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the latest information on a daily basis. Most of the drugs introduced are being communicated to doctors through...

Obama sides with big pharmamore

in the chamber of the United States Senate.' Tuesday's final clout tally wasn't even close. The drug companies won with...

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the doughnut hole. However, a spokesman for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, or PhRMA, which...

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hopes to develop a more competitive offering that will lead to an increased flow of deals with large pharmaceutical...

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donate to Komen, they don't expect their money to go to someone who helps funnel funds to pharmaceutical companies that...

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of the 60 needed to pass. The politically charged amendment held up the Senate for a week as drug companies, the White...

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it's not safe, it's worthless," said Lautenberg, whose state is home to Merck and other pharmaceutical companies.

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ways of sharing: Recommend | See also: Larry MacDonald Several tailwinds appear to be gathering strength behind generic...

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and the Arts picked up this point. For years research and development scorecards have dutifully recorded how much...

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land. One received on Monday declared: Please note that ATRA is an organization bankrolled by insurance, tobacco, and...

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Wessman, Executive Chairman of Alvogen. Wessman is the former chief executive of Actavis, one of the largest generic...

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job at a nonprofit organization that fights breast cancer, because she previously worked in public relations for two...

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job at a nonprofit organization that fights breast cancer, because she previously worked in public relations for two...

Top Sources: Pharmaceuticals Companies

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  • International Herald Tribune
  • Mail Online UK
  • New York Times
  • phrma.org
  • adage.com
  • bloomberg.com

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