Mexico
Companies
In line with BMI's warning that Grupo Casa Saba (GCS) could be reaching the limit of its ability to beat market growth in its home country, the Mexican drug distributor has made its...
2008-08-18Companies
Recently listed Mexican drugmaker Genomma Lab Internacional has acquired the brand Unigastrozol along with the related rights and registrations from Unipharm de Mexico . The drug...
2008-08-05Companies
In a move aimed at lowering pharmaceutical prices in Mexico, President Felipe Calderón has pledged to end the requirement for pharmaceutical companies that sell products in Mexico...
2008-08-05Industry
Reuters has reported that 1,013 people died in 2005-2007 after overdosing on the powerful pain killer fentanyl. Chicago alone witnessed 349 deaths, followed by Philadelphia with 269,...
2008-07-29Industry
A coalition of around 60 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has written to Mexico's health secretary, José Ángel Córdova Villalobos, calling on him to declare HIV/AIDS a national...
2008-06-19Industry
In what could be a significant boost to the self-sufficiency of Mexico's pharmaceutical market, state-owned vaccine maker Laboratorios de Biológicos y Reactivos de México (Birmex)...
2008-04-09Industry
Two of Latin America's leading drugmakers are to collaborate to initiate an intra-region tie-up. Mexico's Laboratories Silanes and Brazil's Aché Laboratórios Farmacêuticos have...
2008-04-04Industry
India's Strides Arcolab and South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare have completed their tie-up, which gives Aspen a 50% stake in Strides' Latin American operations. Aspen injected US$152.5mn...
2008-03-07


