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Merck Plans Big In The Indian Vaccine Market

November 17, 2008 (FinancialWire) (Cross Border: US India News Wrap) US pharma major Merck & Co (NYSE: MRK) is aiming to become the largest pharmaceutical company in the Indian vaccine market by 2013. The company, which already...

Roche, Merck Serono and Abbott Join Forces in Biotechnology Cluster Rhine-Neckar (BioRN)

MANNHEIM, Germany (Business Wire) -- At the opening of the BIO-Europe 2008 Partnering Conference, Roche, Merck Serono and Abbott announced today to join forces in the development of the Biotechnology Cluster Rhine-Neckar...

Roche strikes deal over Tarceva price

Monday , November 17, 2008 NICE is set to recommend Roche's lung cancer treatment Tarceva after the company agreed to lower the drug's price. The breakthrough comes 18 months after NICE first rejected Tarceva, and was achieved...

Roche, Merck Serono and Abbott Join Forces in Biotechnology Cluster Rhine-Neckar

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BIO-Europe 2008: 's werelds belangrijkste farmaceutische bedrijven k..

Maandag 17 november 2008 | Business Wire ] SAN DIEGO & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--30 sep, 2008--Het afsluiten van samenwerkingsverbanden gaat nog steeds in hoog tempo door en overeenkomsten worden ook nog altijd afgesloten,...

GARDASIL?, Merck's Cervical Cancer Vaccine, Demonstrated Efficacy in Preventing HPV-Related...

These are the only data evaluating efficacy of any HPV vaccine in preventing disease in males, and were presented for the first time this week at the European Research Organization on Genital Infection and Neoplasia (EUROGIN)...

Drug Companies Enjoy An Unethical Relationship With Doctors And Politicians

With prescription drug prices rising at more than twice the rate of inflation, the drug industry is being subjected to more scrutiny than ever before. A few years ago, the health care advocacy organization Families USA has...

Statement By Merck & Co., Inc., In Response To The FDA's Update Regarding A Safety Review On...

The FDA announced its update on the safety review of bisphosphonates, including FOSAMAX®, that found no clear association between overall bisphosphonate exposure and the rate of serious or non serious atrial fibrillation....

Theratechnologies, EMD Serono in HIV tesamorelin licensing deal

Darmstadt, Germany, announced the companies entered a collaboration and licensing agreement for the exclusive commercialization rights to tesamorelin in the United States for the treatment of excess abdominal fat in HIV...

Merck, Japan Tobacco sign osteoporosis licensing deal

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.—Merck & Co. Inc. and Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) announced a worldwide licensing agreement to develop and commercialize JTT-305, an investigational oral osteoanabolic (bone growth stimulating) agent for the...