Recent Press Releases

Amgen to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Healthcare Conference

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the Deutsche Bank 38<

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Segment Poised to Continue Driving Growth with More than 10 Potential New Product Filings by 2017

- Fastest growing Top 10 pharmaceutical business in the U.S., Europe & Japan in 2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.,

Clinical trial tests targeting prostate cancer treatment

Study to evaluate whether drug works better against tumors with specific genetic anomaly

ANN ARBOR, Mich.,

Zensun Announces Positive Clinical Results for Neucardin™ to Improve Heart Function and Reduce Mortality in Chronic Heart Failure Patients

Clinical program supports accelerated approval filing with CFDA in China, and a Phase 3 program in the U.S.

SAN DIEGO and

NW Bio Exhibit at the Upcoming ASCO Meeting to Highlight its Leadership Role in Immune Therapy for Cancer

NW Bio Exhibit Will Describe DCVax Technology and Clinical Trial Progress at Annual Meeting of Over 25,000 Oncologists

BETHESDA, Md.

Forest Laboratories Provides Update on Succession Planning

Forest Laboratories Provides Update on Succession Planning Howard Solomon to Retire as CEO and President at End of 2013; Will Serve as Chairman to 2014 AGM and Then Become Chairman Emeritus...

Ranbaxy Announces Improved Business Standards and Quality Assurance Initiatives

Ranbaxy Announces Improved Business Standards and Quality Assurance Initiatives Tokyo, Japan (May 22, 2013) – Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited (hereafter, Ranbaxy), a subsidiary of Daiichi Sankyo...

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Segment Poised to Continue Driving Growth with More than 10 Potential New Product Filings by 2017

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Segment Poised to Continue Driving Growth with More than 10 Potential New Product Filings by 2017 - Fastest growing Top 10 pharmaceutical business in the U.S.,...

Amgen Announces Voting Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced voting results from t

Abbott to Present at Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will participate in the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Co

Pfizer Announces Plan for Split-Off of Zoetis

Pfizer Announces Plan for Split-Off of Zoetis Provides Pfizer shareholders an option for a tax-free exchange Better positions Pfizer to focus on its core business as an innovative...

Merck Announces $5 Billion Accelerated Share Repurchase

Merck Announces $5 Billion Accelerated Share Repurchase Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:00 pm EDT WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United...

Abbott Announces CE Mark for World's Longest Coronary Drug Eluting Stent

- XIENCE Xpedition™ 48 Leverages Proven Design and Clinical Outcomes of the XIENCE Family of Drug Eluting Stents

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 21,

Transgene Announces Completion of Enrollment in TRAVERSE, a Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Pexa-Vec for the Treatment of Liver Cancer

Transgene Announces Completion of Enrollment in TRAVERSE, a Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Pexa-Vec for the Treatment of Liver Cancer

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Novo A/S acquires Xellia Pharmaceuticals for US$ 700 million

Novo A/S acquires Xellia Pharmaceuticals for US$ 700 million Xellia is a leading developer and manufacturer of anti-infective therapies for multi-drug resistant infections. With this acquisition Novo...

Biogen Idec Submits Application to FDA for Approval of PLEGRIDY™ (Peginterferon Beta-1a) in Multiple Sclerosis

— EMA Submission Planned in the Coming Weeks —

Biogen Idec Submits Application to FDA for Approval of PLEGRIDY™ (Peginterferon Beta-1a) in Multiple Sclerosis

From Research Labs to Doctors' Offices, Health Care Providers at Lilly Play Important Role in Bringing New and Innovative Medicines to Patients

Video shows how those from the medical field bring patient care experience to pharmaceutical career

INDIANAPOLIS,

Positive Results Reported for Phase I Clinical Trial at UCLA for the Treatment of ADHD in Children Using External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (eTNS)

Symptom improvements in-line with effects reported with stimulant drugs

LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2013 /P

UK calls for international action on antimicrobial resistance

UK calls for international action on antimicrobial resistance Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Professor Dame Sally Davies are leading a delegation to the World Health...