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Same-Day Analysis 12 May 08 Bayer Schering on High Alert as Barr Gains U.S. FDA Approval for Generic Yasmin

Same-Day Analysis 9 May 08 Takeda Reports High Profits But Forecasts Future Slump

Same-Day Analysis 8 May 08 Finnish Pharma Association Points Finger at P&R Body Over IP Rights

Same-Day Analysis 7 May 08 Wal-Mart Adds New Drugs to Generic Offering Programme

Same-Day Analysis 6 May 08 Threats of Investment Exodus Loom as Adverse U.K. Governmental Policies Pile Up

Same-Day Analysis 5 May 08 Oncology Drugs Account for 50% of 2007 Rise in Norwegian Pharmaceutical Expenditure

Same-Day Analysis 2 May 08 NICE Warns Of Potential Delays as Court Rules Drug Evaluations Should Be More Transparent

Same-Day Analysis 1 May 08 EU Nod Sees Boehringer Ingelheim's Aptivus Gain Wider Potential Use for HIV Treatment

Same-Day Analysis 30 Apr 08 Cheaper Medicines Law Finally Passed in Philippines

Same-Day Analysis 28 Apr 08 Shire Posts 37% Increase in Pharmaceutical Sales During Q1, But Challenges Lie Ahead

Same-Day Analysis 25 Apr 08 AstraZeneca's Q1 Operating Income Up on Currency Movements and Improved Efficiency

Same-Day Analysis 25 Apr 08 Amgen's Losses Stabilise in Q1, But Challenges Lie Ahead

Same-Day Analysis 24 Apr 08 MHLW Welcomes Impact of New Generics-Friendly Prescription Forms in Japan

Same-Day Analysis 23 Apr 08 Double-Digit Erbitux Sales Drive Strong Q1 for Merck Serono

Same-Day Analysis 22 Apr 08 AstraZeneca Collaboration Edges Up Merck's Q1 Sales Growth

Same-Day Analysis 21 Apr 08 Novartis Posts 7% Increase in Net Income Despite Sluggish Pharmaceutical Sales

Same-Day Analysis 18 Apr 08 As Lipitor Stumbles, Pfizer Reports 18% Drop in Q1 Profits

Same-Day Analysis 17 Apr 08 Tamiflu Sales Decline Hits as Roche Posts 4% Q1 Revenue Dip

Same-Day Analysis 16 Apr 08 J&J Posts 7.7% Q1 Revenue Growth, Boosted by International Sales

Same-Day Analysis 15 Apr 08 New Generic Substitution Rules Initiated in Japan

Same-Day Analysis 14 Apr 08 Italian Public Pharmaceutical Expenditure Falls 6.8% Y/Y in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 11 Apr 08 Farmaindustria Seeks Increased R&D Investment, Integrated Spanish Market

Same-Day Analysis 10 Apr 08 Takeda Opens War Chest with US$8.8-bil. Millennium Acquisition

Same-Day Analysis 9 Apr 08 Boehringer Ingelheim Braces for Key Patent Expiry as 2007 Sales Up 8.8% Y/Y

Same-Day Analysis 8 Apr 08 Health Canada Publishes Draft Biosimilars Approval Guidelines

Same-Day Analysis 7 Apr 08 Novartis to Pay Nestlé Up to US$39 bil. for Eye-Care Specialist Alcon

Same-Day Analysis 4 Apr 08 NICE to Take Little Action After Examining Parliamentary Report

Same-Day Analysis 3 Apr 08 NICE Endorses Pioneering Lucentis Reimbursement Scheme, Rejects Macugen in Wet AMD

Same-Day Analysis 2 Apr 08 What Next for Hungary's Health Reform?

Same-Day Analysis 1 Apr 08 Insurers in Mexico Fail to Profit from Expensive Treatments

Same-Day Analysis 31 Mar 08 ACC Outcome to Deepen Merck, Schering-Plough's Vytorin and Zetia Troubles

Same-Day Analysis 28 Mar 08 Indian Drug Pricing Strategies Face Scrutiny as Study Focuses on Purchasing Power

Same-Day Analysis 27 Mar 08 From Boom to Bust: Stada, Jerini and GPC Biotech Show Contrasting Fortunes in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 26 Mar 08 New Survey Reveals Sharp Contrast in Pricing Trends for Patent and Generic Drugs in Mexico

Same-Day Analysis 25 Mar 08 New Biosimilars Bill Introduced in U.S. Congress as Wal-Mart Reveals US$1 bil. Savings from its Generics Programme

Same-Day Analysis 24 Mar 08 China Invests in Drug R&D, But Manufacturers Call for Better Rewards

Same-Day Analysis 21 Mar 08 Updated Drug Pricing Rules Come into Effect in Canada

Same-Day Analysis 20 Mar 08 New Calls to Permit Foreign Drug Distributors in Mexico

Same-Day Analysis 19 Mar 08 European Commission Sends GSK's Tyverb Back to CHMP Over Liver Safety Concerns

Same-Day Analysis 18 Mar 08 Polish Pharma Market Outperforms Expectations in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 17 Mar 08 Generic Substitution Saves Finland US$54.8 mil. in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 14 Mar 08 Specialist Treatments Contribute 56% to France's 2007 Medicine-Bill Increase

Same-Day Analysis 13 Mar 08 Health Ministry Hatches Takeover of China's Drug Regulator

Same-Day Analysis 12 Mar 08 Nicholas Piramal Adopts New Corporate Image, Outlines Plans for Research Entity

Same-Day Analysis 11 Mar 08 Bayer HealthCare Acquires Sagmel's OTC Unit in Move Towards CIS Markets

Same-Day Analysis 10 Mar 08 11 Drug-Makers Settle AWP Litigation in U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 7 Mar 08 Drug Prices Cut in Japan But Damage is Superficial

Same-Day Analysis 6 Mar 08 Italian Pharmaceutical Market Grows 2% Y/Y in 2007 as SSN Spending Falls 6.8%

Same-Day Analysis 5 Mar 08 Brazilian States Strive to Block Legal Process Used by Patients to Obtain Unsubsidised Medicines

Same-Day Analysis 4 Mar 08 Non-Prescription Drug Prices Rise 10-15% from January in Croatia

Same-Day Analysis 3 Mar 08 Budget Allocation to Indian Health Sector Up 15% for FY 2008/09

Same-Day Analysis 29 Feb 08 SFDA Launches New Purge of Drug Registrations in China

Same-Day Analysis 28 Feb 08 Elan, Biogen Warn Doctors of MS Drug Tysabri's Liver Toxicity

Same-Day Analysis 27 Feb 08 Report Indicates Delays in Availability of Cancer Drugs are Persisting in Canada

Same-Day Analysis 26 Feb 08 Latest Japanese P&R Reforms are Mixed Bag for Research-Based Pharma

Same-Day Analysis 25 Feb 08 Central America Plans Creation of Regional Health Secretariat

Same-Day Analysis 22 Feb 08 GSK, Ipsen, Astellas, Lilly Drugs Recommended for Approval by EMEA

Same-Day Analysis 21 Feb 08 Novo Nordisk Seeks Public/Private Partnership to Regain Control of Brazil's Insulin Market

Same-Day Analysis 20 Feb 08 Hungary's OEP Drug Spending in 2007 Under Control at Pharmaceutical Sector's Expense

Same-Day Analysis 19 Feb 08 Generics Group Predicts Patent Extensions in Brazil Will Cost Consumers US$104 mil. in 2007/08

Same-Day Analysis 18 Feb 08 FDA Considers Changes in Off-Label Promotion to Doctors

Same-Day Analysis 15 Feb 08 Strong Q4 for Solvay in Profit Terms Despite Minimal 2007 Sales Growth

Same-Day Analysis 14 Feb 08 Creation of Mexican Price Commission Imminent

Same-Day Analysis 13 Feb 08 Schering-Plough's 2007 Net Falls on Hefty Charges

Same-Day Analysis 12 Feb 08 J&J Secures Indian Patent for HIV Drug as Ranbaxy Joins Opposition to Roche's Valcyte

Same-Day Analysis 11 Feb 08 Mixed Fortunes for Big Pharma as Spanish Generic Market Tops 8.5% Y/Y Growth in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 8 Feb 08 GSK Reports Dip in Profit During 2007, Braces for Difficult 2008

Same-Day Analysis 7 Feb 08 Novo Nordisk to Relocate R&D Operations, Increase Manufacturing in India

Same-Day Analysis 6 Feb 08 Biosimilars, Pharma Prospects Clarified as U.S. Politicians Make Their Move

Same-Day Analysis 5 Feb 08 Drug Sales in Venezuela Experience Double-Digit Volume Rise in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 4 Feb 08 Roche Offers Amgen Royalties to Market Mircera in U.S., Secures European Extension for Xeloda in Colorectal Cancer

Same-Day Analysis 1 Feb 08 AstraZeneca's Profits Contract Despite 12% Sales Growth in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 31 Jan 08 Merck Posts Q4 Loss on Vioxx Settlement, as New Challenges Loom Ahead

Same-Day Analysis 30 Jan 08 Wyeth Takes Generic Route for Protonix

Same-Day Analysis 29 Jan 08 Health Financing, Private Sector Under Spotlight in South African Health Review

Same-Day Analysis 28 Jan 08 Insurers Go Extra Step to Boost Generics Prescribing in U.S., as Pharmacies Feel the Heat

Same-Day Analysis 25 Jan 08 Spain Keeps Drug Expenditure Growth Under Control at Just Over 5% in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 24 Jan 08 Pfizer Remains Upbeat Despite Tough Conditions in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 23 Jan 08 Calls Grow for Rethink of Japan's Clinical Trials System

Same-Day Analysis 22 Jan 08 Roche Wins Ventana with Raised Bid of US$3.4 bil.

Same-Day Analysis 21 Jan 08 Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy's Settle Drug Litigations

Same-Day Analysis 18 Jan 08 Polish OTC Sales Drive 6% Pharma Market Growth in November to US$783.3 mil.

Same-Day Analysis 17 Jan 08 Big Pharma Marketing Practices Under Spotlight as EU Launches Competition Probe

Same-Day Analysis 16 Jan 08 Tariff Freeze in Medical Aid Societies May Choke Healthcare Insurance in Zimbabwe

Same-Day Analysis 15 Jan 08 Vytorin Fails to Demonstrate Superiority to Simvastatin in New Study

Same-Day Analysis 14 Jan 08 Innovators Bemoan Changes to Japan's Pricing System for Leading Drugs

Same-Day Analysis 11 Jan 08 Astellas Acquisitions Strategy to Prioritise Innovation over Scale

Same-Day Analysis 10 Jan 08 Medicare Part D Benefits Tallied as Final 2006 Spending Data is Revealed

Same-Day Analysis 9 Jan 08 Pharmaceutical Prices Continue Downward Trend on German Market

Same-Day Analysis 8 Jan 08 U.K. Government Wants Extra 10% Off Drug Price Under Current PPRS

Same-Day Analysis 7 Jan 08 Eli Lilly, Daiichi-Sankyo Announce Submission of Prasugrel NDA in U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 4 Jan 08 Drug-Price Reductions to Hit FYR Macedonia's Pharmaceutical Wholesalers, Pharmacies

Same-Day Analysis 3 Jan 08 Multinationals Face Pressure as Indian Majors Overtake in Domestic Pharma Market

Same-Day Analysis 2 Jan 08 Patent Term Extensions in Mexico Buck Latin American Trend

Same-Day Analysis 28 Dec 07 Knesset Finance Committee Increases Health Basket But Restricts Supplementary Policies in Israel

Same-Day Analysis 27 Dec 07 More Trouble for Wyeth as Teva Launches Protonix Generic

Same-Day Analysis 24 Dec 07 Schering-Plough Extends Remicade Pact with Centocor as Zetia Data Publication Questioned

Same-Day Analysis 21 Dec 07 Chinese Pharmaceutical Imports, Exports Up over 20% in First 10 Months of 2007

Same-Day Analysis 20 Dec 07 IFC Report Points to Surge in Healthcare Expenditure in Africa over Next Decade

Same-Day Analysis 19 Dec 07 Biennial Price Cut in Japan to Be Set at 5.2%

Same-Day Analysis 18 Dec 07 OTC Drugs Drive Record 13% Higher Polish Sales in October Hitting US$796.2 mil.

Same-Day Analysis 17 Dec 07 FDA Panel Rejects Pulzium as Solvay Signs CNS Alliance with Pharming

Same-Day Analysis 14 Dec 07 SFDA Launches New Recall System in China Following Drug Safety Deal with U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 13 Dec 07 Novartis to Trim 2.5% of Workforce in Exchange for US$1.6 bil. in Savings by 2010

Same-Day Analysis 12 Dec 07 Merck Provides Update on R&D Pipeline; Sets 2010 Targets

Same-Day Analysis 11 Dec 07 Pfizer Wins Maraviroc Patent in India

Same-Day Analysis 10 Dec 07 Sanofi-Aventis Launches New Legal Action Against Old Foe Apotex, Aims for 30% of Portfolio to be Biotech-Based by 2012

Same-Day Analysis 7 Dec 07 Budget and Suppliers Set for 2008 DLO, as FMHIF Promises to Pay Off Remaining 2006 Debts

Same-Day Analysis 6 Dec 07 Pharmaceutical Production in China Soars by 26% in Year to October

Same-Day Analysis 6 Dec 07 Rural Healthcare Market a Big Draw for Indian Pharma Firms

Same-Day Analysis 5 Dec 07 Drug Market in Argentina Continues to Grow, But Shows Signs of Cooling

Same-Day Analysis 4 Dec 07 FDA Doubts Avastin's Effectiveness in Breast Cancer

Same-Day Analysis 30 Nov 07 Ministerial Review of IP Laws Provides Hope to Innovative Drug-Makers in Israel

Same-Day Analysis 29 Nov 07 Polish Pharmaceutical Market Grows 8.6% Y/Y During January-October

Same-Day Analysis 28 Nov 07 New Laws for Health Insurance in India Proposed as LIC Pushes New Scheme

Same-Day Analysis 27 Nov 07 Public Health Reforms in Chile Erode Private Insurers’ Margins

Same-Day Analysis 26 Nov 07 New Policy to Cut 27% Off Saudi Retail Drug Prices

Same-Day Analysis 23 Nov 07 AstraZeneca Loses Out on Iressa Patent Application in India

Same-Day Analysis 22 Nov 07 GSK Snaps Up Heart-Drug Maker Reliant Pharmaceuticals for US$1.65 bil.

Same-Day Analysis 21 Nov 07 New Figures Reveal Gradual Rise in Generic Substitution

Same-Day Analysis 20 Nov 07 U.K., Germany, Austria Instruct Novartis to Withdraw Prexige from Market

Same-Day Analysis 19 Nov 07 Planned Ending of GPO Monopoly Provokes Controversy in Thailand

Same-Day Analysis 16 Nov 07 Low Profits Lead to Consolidation in China's Retail Drugstore Industry, Statistics Reveal

Same-Day Analysis 15 Nov 07 Richter to Go Ahead with Polpharma Acquisition Despite 27% Q3 Net Profit Drop

Same-Day Analysis 14 Nov 07 Drug Costs to Reach 16.8% of Canada's Healthcare Spending in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 13 Nov 07 Rural Health to Be Prioritised in China

Same-Day Analysis 12 Nov 07 Merck Agrees US$4.85-bil. Vioxx Litigation Settlement

Same-Day Analysis 9 Nov 07 FDA Urges Further Expansion of Anaemia Drugs' Warning Labels

Same-Day Analysis 8 Nov 07 Final Version of Pharma Price Review Amendments Published in Canada

Same-Day Analysis 7 Nov 07 FDA Rejects Momenta's Copy of Lovenox

Same-Day Analysis 6 Nov 07 Q3 Operating Profit up 6.9% Y/Y as Bayer Schering Confirms Suspension of Global Marketing for Trasylol

Same-Day Analysis 5 Nov 07 2007 Shapes Up to be Slowest Year for NCE FDA Approvals

Same-Day Analysis 2 Nov 07 Indian Pharma Market to Register 16% Growth But MNCs Still Shy of Full-Scale Investment, Says Study

Same-Day Analysis 1 Nov 07 Prime Minister of India Hints at Affordable Medicines Slant in Pharma Policy

Same-Day Analysis 31 Oct 07 Sanofi-Aventis Ups FY Earnings Forecast On Strengthening Q3 Performance

Same-Day Analysis 30 Oct 07 Canadians Overpay for Generics, Competition Bureau Claims

Same-Day Analysis 29 Oct 07 Kyowa Hakko Delivers Strong Results for Q2, H1 FY 2007/08

Same-Day Analysis 29 Oct 07 Drug Pricing and Reimbursement Negotiations Take Centre-Stage in U.S. Congress

Same-Day Analysis 26 Oct 07 Strong Plavix Sales Growth Drives BMS's Q3 Net Profit

Same-Day Analysis 25 Oct 07 Crunch Time for GSK as Q3 Avandia Losses Prompt New Job Cuts Plan

Same-Day Analysis 24 Oct 07 Mixed Fortunes for Merck Serono as Q3 Profit Drops on Acquisition Effects

Same-Day Analysis 23 Oct 07 Drug Industry in China Enjoys Buoyant Eight Months, NBS Statistics Reveal

Same-Day Analysis 22 Oct 07 Crackdown Planned as Drug Costs Soar in Brazil’s Public Health Sector

Same-Day Analysis 19 Oct 07 Pfizer Ditches Exubera After Challenging Third Quarter

Same-Day Analysis 18 Oct 07 Norway's Total Retail Medicine Sales Jump 3% to US$2.13 mil. in Q3

Same-Day Analysis 17 Oct 07 Weak Pharma Sales Hurt J&J's Q3 Net Profit

Same-Day Analysis 16 Oct 07 More Funding for Pharmaceuticals as INAMI Releases 2008 Budget Proposal

Same-Day Analysis 15 Oct 07 Measures to Boost Drug Production, Scientific Research Highlighted in AU Summit

Same-Day Analysis 12 Oct 07 Uruguayan Government Pushes Through Radical Shake-Up of Public Healthcare

Same-Day Analysis 11 Oct 07 SFDA Plans New Measures to Fast-Track Innovative Drugs in China

Same-Day Analysis 10 Oct 07 FDA Spells Out Plan to Speed Up Generic Approvals

Same-Day Analysis 9 Oct 07 Health Minister Favours More Rx-to-OTC Switches Under Proposed Restructuring of French Pharmacies

Same-Day Analysis 8 Oct 07 Senate Approves Philippine Cheap Medicines Bill

Same-Day Analysis 5 Oct 07 New Government Data Highlight Health-Spending Boom in Australia

Same-Day Analysis 4 Oct 07 Operational Conditions Worsen as Hungarian Drug-Price Cuts Continue in October

Same-Day Analysis 3 Oct 07 GSK, AstraZeneca, Roche Sign Up to U.K. Stem-Cell Research Programme

Same-Day Analysis 2 Oct 07 Government Makes One More Attempt at Initiating Health Insurance Cover for India's Poor

Same-Day Analysis 1 Oct 07 CMS Touts Low-Premium Medicare Plans as Hospital Reimbursement Savings Face Reduction

Same-Day Analysis 28 Sep 07 Mexican Finance Ministry Proposes New Pricing Model for Patented Medicines

Same-Day Analysis 27 Sep 07 Budget 2008: Tighter Controls on Healthcare Spending as French Conservatives Crack Down on Social Security Deficit

Same-Day Analysis 26 Sep 07 PhRMA Evaluates Part D Benefit, as Employers Boost Healthcare Auditing

Same-Day Analysis 25 Sep 07 BMS Acquires Adnexus Therapeutics in Bid to Advance in Biologics

Same-Day Analysis 24 Sep 07 Merck Discontinues Phase II HIV Vaccine as EU Approves Pfizer's Celsentri

Same-Day Analysis 21 Sep 07 FDA Oversight Powers Expanded, OTC Advertising Left Unscathed in Final PDUFA Bill

Same-Day Analysis 20 Sep 07 Uptake of Antidepressants Rises in China, New Statistics Reveal

Same-Day Analysis 19 Sep 07 CARICOM Leaders Pledge Action on Region’s Chronic Disease Problem

Same-Day Analysis 18 Sep 07 Guangdong Province Announces Plans to Eliminate Middlemen

Same-Day Analysis 17 Sep 07 Rimonabant to Play Key Role as Sanofi-Aventis Rolls Out R&D Plan to 2010

Same-Day Analysis 14 Sep 07 New State-Run Wholesaler Expected to Deliver Swingeing Drug Price Cuts in Saudi Arabia

Same-Day Analysis 13 Sep 07 EPO Cutbacks Hit Europe as 9% Price Reduction Imposed in France

Same-Day Analysis 12 Sep 07 New Studies Boost Actos, Confirm Avandia Heart Risk

Same-Day Analysis 11 Sep 07 Polish P&R Regulations See Drug Prices Fall in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 10 Sep 07 GSK Defends Value of OTC Unit Against Mounting Shareholder Pressure to Sell

Same-Day Analysis 7 Sep 07 Teva Scores Double Victory in Two Days as Wyeth Regroups Resources After Protonix Court Decision

Same-Day Analysis 6 Sep 07 FDA Approves First Generic Versions of GSK's Cardiovascular Drug Coreg

Same-Day Analysis 5 Sep 07 Drug Scheme Expenditure Increases Pose a Growing Problem for Irish HSE

Same-Day Analysis 4 Sep 07 Brazilian Healthcare Firms Scramble for IPOs

Same-Day Analysis 3 Sep 07 Enaleni's H1 Revenues Up as Top Management Stresses Business Reshuffle

Same-Day Analysis 31 Aug 07 MHLW Asked to Reduce Japan's Social Security Spend by US$1.9 bil. in FY 2008/09

Same-Day Analysis 30 Aug 07 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Sector in China Enjoys Strong H1 Growth, Report Reveals

Same-Day Analysis 29 Aug 07 Spanish Regions Reimbursed for EU Nationals' Healthcare During 2006

Same-Day Analysis 28 Aug 07 NHS Annual Bill Reaches US$20.1 bil. with 27% Rise in U.K. GP Prescriptions over Five Years

Same-Day Analysis 27 Aug 07 U.S. R&D Industry Ends Support for U.S.-Latin America Trade Deals, Narrows Focus to Korean FTA

Same-Day Analysis 24 Aug 07 Macedonian Government Reduces VAT on Drugs from 15% to 8%, Announces New Positive List

Same-Day Analysis 23 Aug 07 Study Suggests India's Drug Demand to Reach US$20 bil. in Less than a Decade

Same-Day Analysis 22 Aug 07 GSK, Roche and Sanofi-Aventis Remain Highest Sellers in Romania During July 2006-June 2007

Same-Day Analysis 21 Aug 07 British Cancer Survival Rates Behind Most of Europe

Same-Day Analysis 20 Aug 07 Mexico Moves to Purge Drug Market of Illegal Products

Same-Day Analysis 17 Aug 07 British Government Secures Four-Year Pandemic 'Flu Vaccine Deals with GSK, Baxter

Same-Day Analysis 16 Aug 07 Cuts to Staff, Production, R&D as Amgen Goes into Survival Mode

Same-Day Analysis 14 Aug 07 Pneumococcal Vaccination offers Cost Savings in Spain

Same-Day Analysis 13 Aug 07 Liver Worries Prompt Australia's TGA to Ban Novartis's Prexige

Same-Day Analysis 10 Aug 07 AstraZeneca’s Nexium, Prilosec Fall Under Safety Review Spotlight in U.S., Canada

Same-Day Analysis 9 Aug 07 Pharmaceutical R&D in Canada Declines Amid Pricing Woes

Same-Day Analysis 8 Aug 07 Senate and House Approve Different Funding Options for SCHIP

Same-Day Analysis 7 Aug 07 Ongoing Merger Effects Boost Q2 Sales, Profit at Bayer Schering Pharma

Same-Day Analysis 6 Aug 07 U.K. Government Eyes Savings as it Threatens to Tear Up PPRS

Same-Day Analysis 3 Aug 07 Stada Expands Russian Empire with US$170.9-mil. Makiz Takeover

Same-Day Analysis 2 Aug 07 Egis Sees Heavy Downturn in Q3 Net Profit as Domestic Price Cuts Bite

Same-Day Analysis 1 Aug 07 Sanofi-Aventis Sees Minimal Q2 Growth Across Leading Drug Brands

Same-Day Analysis 31 Jul 07 FDA Advisory Panel Backs GSK’s Controversial Diabetes Drug Avandia, but with Warnings

Same-Day Analysis 30 Jul 07 GSK Agrees Nicotine Drug Pact with Targacept as FDA Asks if Avandia Should Stay on Market

Same-Day Analysis 27 Jul 07 Amgen's U.S. Sales Devastated by EPO Safety Scare

Same-Day Analysis 26 Jul 07 GSK Maintains 2007 Outlook Despite Avandia Controversy Denting Q2 Revenue

Same-Day Analysis 25 Jul 07 Newer Drugs to the Rescue Again, as Eli Lilly Beats Expectations for Q2

Same-Day Analysis 23 Jul 07 U.S. Retail Drug Prices Score Smallest Increase Since 1974

Same-Day Analysis 19 Jul 07 Pfizer Stumbles in Q2 over Generic Competition

Same-Day Analysis 18 Jul 07 Novo Nordisk Takes Sanofi-Aventis to Court over Insulin-Pen Patent Infringement

Same-Day Analysis 17 Jul 07 U.S. Government Study Finds Older Diabetes Drugs Are "Just as Good"

Same-Day Analysis 16 Jul 07 One Year On, DLO Woes Persist as Regional Inequality Prompts Further Shortages of Subsidised Drugs

Same-Day Analysis 13 Jul 07 Epilepsy Foundation Fights Switch to Generics

Same-Day Analysis 12 Jul 07 Amgen, Daiichi-Sankyo Agree Alliance on Bone Loss Antibody Denosumab

Same-Day Analysis 11 Jul 07 Spain Lags Behind EU Countries in Pharmaceutical R&D

Same-Day Analysis 10 Jul 07 New Vision for Pharmaceutical Sector Outlined by Brazilian Government

Same-Day Analysis 9 Jul 07 UNAIDS, WHO Confirm India's New AIDS Estimate of 2.5 mil. Patients

Same-Day Analysis 6 Jul 07 ABPI Vows Judicial Review of NHS Rewards Scheme for Generic Prescribing

Same-Day Analysis 5 Jul 07 Mandatory Health Insurance Debate Resurfaces in the U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 4 Jul 07 U.S. Retaliates After Thai, Brazilian Decisions on Pharmaceutical IP

Same-Day Analysis 3 Jul 07 Tighter Legislation Imposed on Drug Use in Russian Clinical Trials

Same-Day Analysis 2 Jul 07 Zimulti Marketing-Application Withdrawal Slims Down U.S. Prospects for Sanofi-Aventis

Same-Day Analysis 28 Jun 07 Health Secretary Jumps from New PM’s Ship as NICE Faces Court Over U.K. Alzheimer’s Ruling

Same-Day Analysis 27 Jun 07 ADA 2007: Big Pharma Stakes its Claims in Type II Diabetes

Same-Day Analysis 26 Jun 07 New PBS Bill Receives Senate Approval in Australia

Same-Day Analysis 25 Jun 07 Key U.S. Senators Agree Biosimilars Pathway Proposal

Same-Day Analysis 22 Jun 07 EU Drug Regulator Suspends Viracept License as Roche Touts New Tamiflu Economic Analysis

Same-Day Analysis 21 Jun 07 Drug Pricing Policy in China Runs into Problems

Same-Day Analysis 20 Jun 07 Early Relief for Sanofi-Aventis, BMS as U.S. Judge Rules in Favour of Plavix Patent

Same-Day Analysis 19 Jun 07 GSK Plans to Roll Out Five New Cancer Drugs by 2010

Same-Day Analysis 18 Jun 07 Increasing Demand for Indian Drugs Prompts Calls for Permanent U.S. FDA Presence in India

Same-Day Analysis 15 Jun 07 Europe Overtakes U.S. in Overseas Operation Revenues for Leading Indian Drug-Makers

Same-Day Analysis 14 Jun 07 FDA Advisory Committee Fails to Recommend Acomplia for U.S. Marketing Approval

Same-Day Analysis 13 Jun 07 GSK Faces U.S. Shareholders' Lawsuit on Avandia as FDA Grants Priority Review to Lung Cancer Drug Hycamtin

Same-Day Analysis 12 Jun 07 Suicidal-Thoughts Link Threatens Sanofi-Aventis's Acomplia After New U.S. FDA Review

Same-Day Analysis 11 Jun 07 Poor Nations Wary over G8 Promises, Concrete AIDS Plan Missing

Same-Day Analysis 8 Jun 07 NHI Price Cuts Lead to Static Sales in Japan During FY 2006/07

Same-Day Analysis 7 Jun 07 Pfizer Seeks AIDS Drug Approval in South Africa

Same-Day Analysis 6 Jun 07 Healthcare Value Continues to be Joker in the Pack of North American P&R Reforms

Same-Day Analysis 5 Jun 07 Drug Procurement Model Due to Undergo Reform in China

Same-Day Analysis 4 Jun 07 NICE U-Turns on Velcade as Manufacturer Offers Refund if Bone Marrow Cancer Drug Fails

Same-Day Analysis 1 Jun 07 Preparing for ASCO 2007: Expected Highlights and Catalysts

Same-Day Analysis 31 May 07 Plus Ça Change: How Will the New Government Cure France's Ailing Pharma Industry?

Same-Day Analysis 30 May 07 Breakthrough for UCB as Xyzal Finally Approved by U.S. FDA

Same-Day Analysis 29 May 07 Ranbaxy Boosts U.S. Dermatology Portfolio with Acquisition of BMS Brands

Same-Day Analysis 28 May 07 U.S. Citizens’ Hunger for Canadian Drugs Recedes

Same-Day Analysis 25 May 07 BMS and Lilly Eye Adolescent Anti-Psychotics Niche in U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 24 May 07 Ireland on Track for Comprehensive Approach to Breast Cancer

Same-Day Analysis 23 May 07 Stent Makers Release Study Data as Sales Decline Continues

Same-Day Analysis 22 May 07 GSK Strongly Defends Avandia After Study Links It to Increased Heart Attack Risk

Same-Day Analysis 21 May 07 Dr Reddy's Shines With Record FY 2006/07 Revenues

Same-Day Analysis 18 May 07 Influential Watchdog Urges U.K. Doctors to Prescribe Cheaper Medicines

Same-Day Analysis 17 May 07 MedImmune's FluMist Recommended for Use in Children Aged Two and Over

Same-Day Analysis 16 May 07 Anti-Obesity Drugs Emerge as New Battleground for Indian Pharma Firms

Same-Day Analysis 15 May 07 Astellas and Daiichi-Sankyo Tell Contrasting Stories in Results for 2006/07

Same-Day Analysis 14 May 07 Mylan Outbids Teva and Private Equity Investors to Acquire Merck KGaA's Generics Unit

Same-Day Analysis 11 May 07 FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Expansion of Warnings on EPO Labelling

Same-Day Analysis 10 May 07 Roche Considers Lowering Avastin Price as New Study Shames U.K. in Cancer Drug Access

Same-Day Analysis 9 May 07 Lundbeck Reports Slightly Better-than-Expected Q1 as Pipeline Worries Continue

Same-Day Analysis 8 May 07 Bayer Confirms Outlook as Q1 HealthCare Sales Rise 63.9% Y/Y

Same-Day Analysis 7 May 07 Efavirenz, Kaletra Present Indian Pharma with New Opportunities

Same-Day Analysis 4 May 07 New Pricing Structure Introduced as Health Insurance System Comes Back on Track in Vietnam

Same-Day Analysis 3 May 07 Brighter Outlook Predicted as Sanofi-Aventis's Q1 Sales Start to Bounce Back

Same-Day Analysis 2 May 07 Novo Nordisk Posts Strong Q1 Revenue Rise, Scales Back 2007 Outlook

Same-Day Analysis 1 May 07 P&R Concerns Permeate USTR's New "Special 301" Report

Same-Day Analysis 30 Apr 07 Drug Imports Up 45% in Volume Terms as Sanofi-Aventis Remains Top Big-Pharma Operator in Russia

Same-Day Analysis 27 Apr 07 Costly Overheads and Dipping Regulated Markets Sales Push Cipla's Q4 Profits Down 34% in FY 2007

Same-Day Analysis 27 Apr 07 Staggering Net Loss Obscures Forest’s Solid FY 2007 Performance

Same-Day Analysis 26 Apr 07 Brazil Pressures Merck & Co on Efavirenz Patent, Price

Same-Day Analysis 25 Apr 07 Serono Acquisition Boosts Q1 Sales at Merck KGaA, but EBIT Drops 53.3% Y/Y on Costly Consolidation

Same-Day Analysis 24 Apr 07 Amgen in Defiant Mood as Q1 Sales Up 15% Y/Y, Despite Faltering U.S. Demand for Aranesp

Same-Day Analysis 23 Apr 07 Pfizer Posts 18% Q1 Profit Decline, Cuts Earnings Forecast

Same-Day Analysis 20 Apr 07 Merck and Schering-Plough Release Upbeat Q1 Results

Same-Day Analysis 19 Apr 07 Abbott's Q1 Profit Tumbles on Acquisition Costs

Same-Day Analysis 18 Apr 07 World First for Sanofi Pasteur as U.S. FDA Approves Bird-'Flu Vaccine

Same-Day Analysis 17 Apr 07 Eli Lilly’s Q1 Net Sales Grow Strongly, But One-Off Charges Hit Profits

Same-Day Analysis 16 Apr 07 Merck Rebounds on Positive Vioxx Litigation News, FDA Comments on Cox-2s

Same-Day Analysis 13 Apr 07 FDA Committee Recommends Against Arcoxia Approval in 20:1 Vote, Merck Raises EPS Guidance

Same-Day Analysis 12 Apr 07 Mexico to Lift Obstacles for Import-Only Pharmaceutical Firms

Same-Day Analysis 11 Apr 07 Compulsory Licensing Threat over Novartis's Gleevec Litigation Issued by Indian Health Minister

Same-Day Analysis 10 Apr 07 Abbott Takes Middle Path to Kaletra Supply, Sets New Price Tier for Poor Nations

Same-Day Analysis 9 Apr 07 Shionogi Places Lower Estimate on 2006/07 Earnings, Slashes Fiscal 2009 Target

Same-Day Analysis 6 Apr 07 Multinationals Challenge Brazil’s Public-Sector Drug Price Cut

Same-Day Analysis 5 Apr 07 Wyeth Responds Cautiously to New WHI Study

Same-Day Analysis 4 Apr 07 Office of Fair Trading Launches Drug Distribution Investigation in U.K.

Same-Day Analysis 3 Apr 07 Pfizer Resolves Lipitor Patent and Genotropin Promotions Litigation

Same-Day Analysis 2 Apr 07 Sanofi-Aventis, Daiichi-Sankyo Alliance Looms Large over Japan’s Anticoagulants Market

Same-Day Analysis 30 Mar 07 Wockhardt's Challenge for Roche's Pegasys Patent Brings New Dimension to Patent Litigation in India

Same-Day Analysis 29 Mar 07 Merck & Co, Lundbeck Drop Investigational Insomnia Drug Gaboxadol

Same-Day Analysis 28 Mar 07 Generic Erosion Leads to Slower 11% Rise in 2006 Sales at Boehringer Ingelheim

Same-Day Analysis 27 Mar 07 Merck/Schering to Develop Zetia/Lipitor Combo as Focus on Reducing Bad Cholesterol Returns

Same-Day Analysis 26 Mar 07 Roche Shrugs Off Alleged Suicide Link to Tamiflu in Japan, Maintains Sales Forecasts

Same-Day Analysis 23 Mar 07 Generic Norvasc to Hit U.S. Market as Pfizer Loses Key Patent Case

Same-Day Analysis 22 Mar 07 New Five-Year Plan Details Strategy for South African HIV/AIDS Expenditure

Same-Day Analysis 21 Mar 07 G-BA Under Fire as German Health Ministry Rejects Non-Reimbursement Recommendation for Plavix Monotherapy

Same-Day Analysis 20 Mar 07 AstraZeneca's Lead Heart-Drug Candidate Fails in Clinical Trial

Same-Day Analysis 19 Mar 07 CMED Confirms Maximum Drug Price Rise in Brazil at 3.02% for 2007

Same-Day Analysis 16 Mar 07 Portugal Introduces New Drug Price Rules, as Generics Prosper

Same-Day Analysis 15 Mar 07 Bayer HealthCare Ends 2006 on High as Schering Buyout Boosts Q4 Sales 75.3%

Same-Day Analysis 14 Mar 07 Biosimilars Legislation Encounters Opposition in U.S. Senate

Same-Day Analysis 13 Mar 07 Government Targets Surpassed as Belgium's "Low-Cost" Drugs Account for 37.14% of All Prescriptions in 2006

Same-Day Analysis 12 Mar 07 Schering-Plough Builds New Empire with Organon Acquisition

Same-Day Analysis 9 Mar 07 Pharma Market Pegged at US$12 bil. in 2005/06

Same-Day Analysis 8 Mar 07 Foreign Drug Firms Offered Chance to Buy Stake in New Russian Pharma Conglomerate

Same-Day Analysis 7 Mar 07 Government Survey Sheds Light On Drug Consumption in Italy

Same-Day Analysis 5 Mar 07 New Mixed Verdict on Vioxx

Same-Day Analysis 2 Mar 07 Measures to Control Spain's Pharmaceutical Budget Begin to Bite as Expenditure Slows

Same-Day Analysis 1 Mar 07 R&D Incentives in 2007/08 Budget Brings Some Cheer to Pharma Industry in India

Same-Day Analysis 28 Feb 07 Venezuela to Expand Pharmaceutical Price Controls

Same-Day Analysis 27 Feb 07 AIDS Drugs Revenue Pushes Aspen's H1 2006/07 Sales Up 15%

Same-Day Analysis 26 Feb 07 FDA Green-Lights ADHD Drug Vyvanse as Shire Releases Strong FY2006 Results

Same-Day Analysis 23 Feb 07 Double Whammy for Genentech as Company Loses Key Patent, Gets Black Box Warning for Xolair

Same-Day Analysis 22 Feb 07 Indian Government Extends Grip over Drug Pricing as NPPA Sets New Price Ceilings for 193 Formulations

Same-Day Analysis 21 Feb 07 New Study Indicates Public Spending Accounts for 45% of U.S. Healthcare Expenditure

Same-Day Analysis 20 Feb 07 ABPI Defends PPRS After New Report Says NHS Paying Too Much for Pharmaceuticals

Same-Day Analysis 19 Feb 07 Strong Rituxan Sales Growth Boost Biogen Idec's 2006 Revenues

Same-Day Analysis 16 Feb 07 Indian Biotech Industry Registers Good Growth, Awaits New Policy Changes

Same-Day Analysis 15 Feb 07 Thai Government Expands Scope of Patent-Breaking Strategy Amid Unrest in Asia

Same-Day Analysis 14 Feb 07 Scottish Medicines Consortium Not Convinced by Sanofi-Aventis’ Acomplia

Same-Day Analysis 13 Feb 07 Strong Q4 at Sanofi-Aventis Overshadowed by U.S. Delays to Acomplia, Ketek Label-Changes

Same-Day Analysis 12 Feb 07 Sanofi-Aventis Reportedly Ends BMS Takeover Talks as QLT Helps Settle Eligard Lawsuit

Same-Day Analysis 9 Feb 07 GlaxoSmithKline Lines Up Five Major 2007 Launches; Operating Profit Gains 15% in 2006

Same-Day Analysis 7 Feb 07 Roche Pharma Sales Jump 22% in 2006 as Oncology, Tamiflu Deliver Again

Same-Day Analysis 6 Feb 07 GSK and Ranbaxy Extend R&D Relationship

Same-Day Analysis 5 Feb 07 GKV Braces for Impact as German Government Approves Health Insurance Reforms

Same-Day Analysis 2 Feb 07 AstraZeneca Braces for Leaner Times with 3,000 Redundancies as Operating Profit Jumps 22%

Same-Day Analysis 1 Feb 07 FY2006: Zyprexa Stability and Cymbalta Boost Lilly

Same-Day Analysis 31 Jan 07 FY2006: Merck & Co Builds for the Long Term, Near-Term Profits Hit by Costs

Same-Day Analysis 30 Jan 07 Slovakia to Reduce Pharmaceutical Prices in April

Same-Day Analysis 29 Jan 07 Shionogi and Tanabe Kick Off Japanese Reporting Season

Same-Day Analysis 26 Jan 07 BMS Swings to a US$134 mil. loss in Q4 2006 on Generic Challenges, Charges

Same-Day Analysis 25 Jan 07 Abbott Posts Losses as Acquisitions Weigh on FY2006 Results

Same-Day Analysis 24 Jan 07 J&J’s Consumer Products Business Leads FY2006 Revenues

Same-Day Analysis 23 Jan 07 FY2006: To Heal, Pfizer Cuts Deeper Into the Skin

Same-Day Analysis 22 Jan 07 Abbott Shares Sail High as GE Deal Confirmed

Same-Day Analysis 19 Jan 07 Public Pressure Forces Russian Health Minister to Revert to Reimbursing Low-Cost HIV/AIDS Drugs

Same-Day Analysis 18 Jan 07 Last Hurrah from Merck KGaA as Strong Pharma Unit Boosts 2006 Profit Past US$1-bil. Mark

Same-Day Analysis 17 Jan 07 Health Authorities Propose Legislation of Domestic Drug Production in Nigeria's Draft Health Policy

Same-Day Analysis 16 Jan 07 SMC Says Yes to Pfizer's Champix, No to Novartis' Xolair

Same-Day Analysis 15 Jan 07 Sanofi to Challenge German Refusal to Subsidise Acomplia

Same-Day Analysis 12 Jan 07 Another Year of Double-Digit Growth for US$12.2-bil. Russian Pharma Market as First Estimates Released

Same-Day Analysis 11 Jan 07 Genentech’s FY2006 Earnings up 65%, Driven by Lucentis and Oncology Drug Sales

Same-Day Analysis 10 Jan 07 New Spanish P&R Reform to Cause 6.3% Decline in Pharma Sales, According to FEFE Estimates

Same-Day Analysis 9 Jan 07 U.S. Adds Chile to Intellectual Property Blacklist

Same-Day Analysis 8 Jan 07 House Democrats Introduce Medicare Drug-Price Negotiation Bill

Same-Day Analysis 5 Jan 07 Eli Lilly Enters Agreements to Settle Around 18,000 Zyprexa Claims

Same-Day Analysis 4 Jan 07 3M Acquisition Puts Meda Among Europe's Leading Speciality Pharma Companies

Same-Day Analysis 3 Jan 07 Write Off Deficits to Set NHS Back On Track, Says Think-Tank

Same-Day Analysis 2 Jan 07 Hungarian Government Plans US$208-mil. Clawback by Raising Patient Rx Co-payment Levels

Same-Day Analysis 29 Dec 06 Sanofi-Aventis and BMS Triumph over Apotex in Canadian Plavix Case

Same-Day Analysis 28 Dec 06 Generics Firms Line Up to Enter Zofran Market

Same-Day Analysis 27 Dec 06 Lilly Scores Court Victory Over Zyprexa Patent

Same-Day Analysis 22 Dec 06 GSK’s Shopping Spree Continues with US$54.8-mil. Acquisition of U.S. Biotech Praecis Pharmaceuticals

Same-Day Analysis 21 Dec 06 U.S. FDA Approves J&J's New Antipsychotic Invega

Same-Day Analysis 20 Dec 06 European Patent Office Revokes Key Patent for AstraZeneca's Nexium

Same-Day Analysis 19 Dec 06 FDA Warns of PML Risk from Genentech, Biogen Idec's Rituxan

Same-Day Analysis 18 Dec 06 New Blow for Bayer as FDA Demands Stronger Warning Label, Restricted Use for Trasylol

Same-Day Analysis 15 Dec 06 Forest to Acquire Privately-Held Biotech Cerexa for US$480 mil.

Same-Day Analysis 14 Dec 06 Tough New Rules for Central Drug Tenders Set to Streamline Procurement in India

Same-Day Analysis 13 Dec 06 Multinationals and Local Drug Firms in Brazil Tweak Export Strategies

Same-Day Analysis 12 Dec 06 FDA Proposes Rules to Expand Access to Experimental Drugs

Same-Day Analysis 11 Dec 06 GlaxoSmithKline to Acquire Next-Generation Antibody Specialist Domantis for US$452.3 mil.

Same-Day Analysis 8 Dec 06 Lilly Expects Solid Sales Growth in 2007, Aided by Addition of All Cialis Revenues

Same-Day Analysis 7 Dec 06 From Beat to Upbeat: Merck & Co Looks to New Drugs for Profit in 2007

Same-Day Analysis 6 Dec 06 Total Canadian Health Expenditure to Reach US$130 bil. in 2006, CIHI Report Says

Same-Day Analysis 5 Dec 06 First Chink in Nexavar's Armour as Bayer's Phase III Endpoints Not Met

Same-Day Analysis 4 Dec 06 Increased Mortality Rate Kills Pfizer's Tortured Torceptrapib

Same-Day Analysis 1 Dec 06 Pfizer Looks Deep Into Pipeline Mine for Drug Gems

Same-Day Analysis 30 Nov 06 PHARMAC Looks Back on Controversial 2006, Points to Record Listings in New Zealand

Same-Day Analysis 29 Nov 06 Grippol Manufacturer Accuses Western Producers of "Discrediting" Vaccine Safety Record

Same-Day Analysis 28 Nov 06 Novartis Completes Early U.S./European Submissions for Tasigna and Aclasta

Same-Day Analysis 27 Nov 06 Bayer's Q3 Profits Dip 15.4% as Schering Takeover Drains Capital

Same-Day Analysis 24 Nov 06 BUPA Calls for Government Intervention as Irish High Court Rejects Challenge to Risk-Equalisation Scheme

Same-Day Analysis 23 Nov 06 CIHI Focuses on How the Urban Environment Affects Canadian Health

Same-Day Analysis 22 Nov 06 Royal Decree Paves Way for Spain's New Pharmaceutical Reference-Price System

Same-Day Analysis 21 Nov 06 Actelion Builds PAH Powerhouse with US$420-mil. Acquisition of CoTherix

Same-Day Analysis 20 Nov 06 Corruption Scandal Unfolds with Arrest of Russian Mandatory Health-Insurance Fund Chief

Same-Day Analysis 17 Nov 06 J&J Agrees to Buy Conor Medsystems for US$1.4 bil.

Same-Day Analysis 16 Nov 06 Government Announces Reforms to Streamline PBS in Australia

Same-Day Analysis 15 Nov 06 Hospital Authority in Hong Kong Records Deficits in FY2005/06, Consolidates New Insurance Scheme

Same-Day Analysis 14 Nov 06 Round-Up of Japan's H1 Highlights Sluggish Domestic Growth and Cost-Cutting

Same-Day Analysis 13 Nov 06 Cost Containment Kills Growth in Subsidised Medicines for 2006 in Australia and New Zealand

Same-Day Analysis 10 Nov 06 Expected £18-mil. NHS Surplus for 2006-07 Becomes £94-mil. Deficit

Same-Day Analysis 8 Nov 06 Government Says “No” to Australian Funding for New Cervical Cancer Vaccine Gardasil

Same-Day Analysis 7 Nov 06 Astellas and Daiichi Sankyo Revise Upwards in H1

Same-Day Analysis 6 Nov 06 Actos Drives H1 Sales, as Takeda Raises Forecast

Same-Day Analysis 3 Nov 06 Streamlining of Domestic Operations Helps Ranbaxy to Grab Market Share

Same-Day Analysis 2 Nov 06 CVS and Caremark Merge to Form New Healthcare Industry Giant

Same-Day Analysis 1 Nov 06 Annual Drug-Price Increase Planned as South Africa's New Dispensing Fees Implemented

Same-Day Analysis 31 Oct 06 Merck Bolsters RNAi Expertise with US$1.1-bil. Sirna Acquisition

Same-Day Analysis 30 Oct 06 AstraZeneca Braves Stroke Drug Setback with 13% Sales Increase for Q3

Same-Day Analysis 27 Oct 06 Cervarix Filing Delay, Pipeline Setbacks Take Shine Off Q3 for GlaxoSmithKline

Same-Day Analysis 26 Oct 06 Mind The Gap: Another Pipeline Setback for AstraZeneca As NXY-059 Fails Efficacy Test for Stroke Treatment

Same-Day Analysis 25 Oct 06 Third-Largest Generic Drug Firm Born As Barr Finalises Acquisition of Pliva

Same-Day Analysis 24 Oct 06 Q3 Revenue at Amgen Up 15% as Demand for Aranesp Soars

Same-Day Analysis 23 Oct 06 Merck & Co and Schering-Plough Record Fluent Q3, Supported by Vytorin

Same-Day Analysis 20 Oct 06 CEO Sends Out Right Signals and Careful Tone in Pfizer’s Q3 Results

Same-Day Analysis 19 Oct 06 Medicine Sales Up by Almost 18% in Argentina

Same-Day Analysis 18 Oct 06 New Blockbuster Baby Joins Merck & Co's Portfolio, with Approval and Pricing of First DPP-IV Inhibitor

Same-Day Analysis 17 Oct 06 Oncology and Tamiflu Drive 19% Sales Growth for Roche in Q3

Same-Day Analysis 16 Oct 06 National Health Service Price Cuts Rattle Drug-Makers in Italy

Same-Day Analysis 13 Oct 06 Genzyme’s Q3 Profits Slump on Charges

Same-Day Analysis 12 Oct 06 Generic-Makers Fail in Bid to Force Drug Firms to Sue over Unresolved Patents

Same-Day Analysis 11 Oct 06 Genentech Posts 58% Rise in Q3 Profits as Lucentis Sales Rocket

Same-Day Analysis 10 Oct 06 GSK Achieves OTC Deal with US$566-mil. CNS Acquisition, Lodges Anticancer Tykerb for European Approval

Same-Day Analysis 9 Oct 06 FDA Approves First HDAC Inhibitor, with Speedy Action on Merck & Co’s Zolinza

Same-Day Analysis 6 Oct 06 Lucentis Pricing Debate Rumbles On

Same-Day Analysis 5 Oct 06 Deficit Looms as Reform of Germany's Public Healthcare System Pushed Back to 2009

Same-Day Analysis 4 Oct 06 Abbott Drops ZoMaxx Stent, Drives Xience Stent to Market Ahead of Schedule

Same-Day Analysis 3 Oct 06 Myogen’s Cardiovascular Pipeline Seals Acquisition Deal for Gilead Sciences

Same-Day Analysis 2 Oct 06 Amgen to Boost Pipeline With Avidia Acquisition

Same-Day Analysis 29 Sep 06 Pfizer's Streamlining of U.K. Supply Chain Could Harbinger Trend for Europe

Same-Day Analysis 28 Sep 06 Big Pharma Spared New Cuts, but Existing Ones to Cost US$3.6 bil. as France’s 2007 Spending Plan Rolled Out

Same-Day Analysis 27 Sep 06 J&J Sues Boston Scientific and Abbott over Guidant Deal

Same-Day Analysis 26 Sep 06 Drug Prices Will Be Under Greater Scrutiny in Kenya as New Quarterly Medicine Prices Survey Launched

Same-Day Analysis 22 Sep 06 Drugstore Chains in China Record 24% Y/Y Growth in 2005

Same-Day Analysis 21 Sep 06 Second Time Lucky? Expansion at Last as Merck KGaA Snaps Up Serono for US$13.3 bil.

Same-Day Analysis 20 Sep 06 Progress Report on ARV Consumption Names Uganda, Kenya as Leaders in East Africa

Same-Day Analysis 19 Sep 06 What Would a Schering-Plough/BMS Merger Look Like?

Same-Day Analysis 18 Sep 06 Pharmaceutical Sales in Argentina Rise by 27% in Q2

Same-Day Analysis 15 Sep 06 AIFA Suspends Marketing Approval for 11 Generics After Application Irregularities Found

Same-Day Analysis 14 Sep 06 MHLW Issues New Round of NHI Listings in Japan

Same-Day Analysis 13 Sep 06 New Painkiller Studies Put Voltaren and Vioxx in Trouble, but Clear Celebrex

Same-Day Analysis 12 Sep 06 New Rural Medical Insurance System Reaches 45% Coverage in China

Same-Day Analysis 11 Sep 06 Drug-Pricing Wrangle Continues, as Indian Minister Pressures 11 Companies to Cut Prices

Same-Day Analysis 8 Sep 06 Emergence of Virulent Drug-Resistant Strain Focuses Attention on TB Drugs

Same-Day Analysis 7 Sep 06 NICE to Vet Ineffective Treatments

Same-Day Analysis 6 Sep 06 GSK Claims "Victory" Over Greek Wholesalers in Parallel Trade Battle

Same-Day Analysis 5 Sep 06 AstraZeneca and GSK Square Off Over Asthma Drug Benefits

Same-Day Analysis 4 Sep 06 Innogenetics Quashes Abbott's HCV Patent Threat in Court Triumph

Same-Day Analysis 1 Sep 06 Overhaul of Egyptian Health Insurance System to Widen Coverage

Same-Day Analysis 31 Aug 06 NICE Puts 19 More Drugs on Fast Track

Same-Day Analysis 30 Aug 06 Schering-Plough Reconciles Itself with Tainted Past in US$435-mil. Settlement

Same-Day Analysis 29 Aug 06 Q2 Sales at Bayer Up 5.8% Y/Y as Schering Acquisition Effects Kick In

Same-Day Analysis 28 Aug 06 Mylan Signs US$736-mil. Takeover Deal for India's Matrix Laboratories

Same-Day Analysis 25 Aug 06 Plan B Finally Goes OTC in the U.S.

Same-Day Analysis 24 Aug 06 Teva Rationalises Production Capacity, Decides to Release Facility in Puerto Rico

Same-Day Analysis 23 Aug 06 Anti-Retroviral Drugs and Public Tenders Raise Aspen's Full-Year Sales by 23%

Same-Day Analysis 22 Aug 06 Brazilian Medicine Sales Rise by Almost 7% in H1, Boosted by Higher Generics Sales

Same-Day Analysis 21 Aug 06 BMS and Sanofi-Aventis Start Battle to Block Generic Plavix

Same-Day Analysis 21 Aug 06 Status Quo Restored, as Pfizer and Dainippon Sumitomo Settle Norvasc Dispute

Same-Day Analysis 18 Aug 06 Tide Turns Back Against Merck & Co in Double Vioxx Setback

Same-Day Analysis 17 Aug 06