Industry Developments

The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said that UK based pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) must lift self-imposed restrictions on supplying wholesalers... 2008-04-02

UK based GE Healthcare has recently announced the acquisition of portable-ventilator maker Versamed Medical Systems, as it look to expand its product portfolio in respiratory care... 2008-03-31

Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim has been granted marketing authorisation for its novel anticoagulant, Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate), by the European Commission (EC). Pradaxa is a... 2008-03-28

Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim has been granted marketing authorisation for its novel anticoagulant, Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate), by the European Commission (EC). Pradaxa is a... 2008-03-28

Cough and cold medicines for young children are being removed from the shelves in the UK after a ruling by the medicines regulator, the MHRA. This follows similar concerns in the... 2008-03-27

Three European countries - France, Italy and Denmark - have become the latest to recall batches of the blood-thinning drugs heparin, bringing into question how stringently active... 2008-03-26

Three European countries - France, Italy and Denmark - have become the latest to recall batches of the blood-thinning drugs heparin, bringing into question how stringently active... 2008-03-26

Three European countries - France, Italy and Denmark - have become the latest to recall batches of the blood-thinning drugs heparin, bringing into question how stringently active... 2008-03-26

BMI has revised its forecasts for the Swiss drug market after new figures were released by IMS Health. We now expect drug spending to reach US$5.56bn in 2012, representing a compound... 2008-03-25

BMI has revised its forecasts for the Swiss drug market after new figures were released by IMS Health. We now expect drug spending to reach US$5.56bn in 2012, representing a compound... 2008-03-25