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Alkermes Takes Bigger Fourth Quarter Loss After Elan Deal

May 17 | News

NEW YORK (AP) — Alkermes PLC said today it took a larger loss in its fiscal fourth quarter after it acquired a drug technology business and took a one-time charge related to research and development.  

Alkermes Fiscal Third Quarter Loss Widens

Feb 3 | News

Alkermes PLC's fiscal third-quarter loss widened as operating expenses ballooned compared to the previous year's quarter, before the company had completed its acquisition of Elan Corp.'s drug technology business.

Paladin and Elan Sign Agreement for New Pain Product

May 13 2011 | News

Paladin Labs Inc., a Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that they have entered into a licensing and distribution agreement under which Paladin has been granted exclusive Canadian rights from an affiliate of Elan Corporation, plc to market and sell, upon regulatory approval, Elan's controlled release hydrocodone product for the treatment of moderate to severe pain.

Alkermes to Merge With Elan Drug Technologies to Create Alkermes plc

May 9 2011 | News

Alkermes, Inc. and Elan Corporation, plc today announced the execution of a definitive agreement under which Alkermes will merge with Elan Drug Technologies (EDT), the profitable, world-class drug formulation and manufacturing business unit of Elan, in a cash and stock transaction currently valued at approximately $960 million.

Elan Turns First Quarter Profit as Tysabri Sales Rise

Apr 20 2011 | News

Elan Corp. said Wednesday it turned a first-quarter profit, helped by a legal settlement, sales growth for the multiple sclerosis treatment Tysabri and lower expenses.

Elan Convicted over Marketing of Epilepsy Drug

Mar 1 2011 | News

BOSTON (AP) — A U.S. subsidiary of Irish drugmaker Elan Corp. PLC has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor violation of the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act over the improper marketing of the epilepsy drug Zonegran.

Elan and Celgene Enter into Settlement and License Agreement Related to ABRAXANE

Feb 25 2011 | News

Elan Corporation plc and Celgene Corporation, today announced that Elan subsidiary Elan Pharma International Limited has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Celgene Corporation resolving the patent infringement litigation involving ABRAXANE(R). Elan initiated legal action in 2006 against Abraxis BioScience, Inc.

Elan and PPD Form Global Business Relationship

Feb 23 2011 | News

Elan and PPD, Inc. today announced they have formed a global business collaboration focused on the advancement, progression and execution of Elan's development portfolio.

Biogen Idec and Elan Submit Applications to Update TYSABRI Labeling

Dec 22 2010 | News

Biogen Idec and Elan Corporation, plc have submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the FDA and a Type II Variation to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to request review and approval to update the respective TYSABRI Prescribing Information and Summary of Product Characteristics.

Elan to Pay $203M Off-Label Marketing Fine

Dec 16 2010 | News

Irish pharmaceutical manufacturer Elan Corporation PLC and its U.S. subsidiary have agreed to pay more than $203 million for alleged illegal promotion of the epilepsy drug Zonegran

Blogs

The Tale of Two Deviations

The Tale of Two Deviations

Apr 23 | The QA Pharm

It stands to reason that pharmaceutical companies in compliance trouble also have problems with their Deviation Management and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) System(s).

Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Apr 16 | Girish Malhotra, PE, President, EPCOT International

The answer is an unequivocal yes but we need some outsiders who can conspire with the insiders who will be the flag bearers within the companies. Outsiders can be the counsels/co-conspirators to the insiders for the coup d'etat.

Multimedia

Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

May 17 | Video

A new study found Xalkori effective in treating anaplastic lymphoma among children, an encouraging development for gene-targeted therapy.

Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

May 14 | Video

Brian Morrissey, Senior Project Engineer, Merck Manufacturing Division, talks to Pharmaceutical Processing's Editor In Chief Mike Auerbach during INTERPHEX 2012 about the company's Vaccine Bulk Manufacturing Facility Program of Projects. The facility has won the Facility Integration award in the 2012 Facility of the Year Award competition sponsored by ISPE, INTERPHEX and Pharmaceutical Processing magazine.

Medicine from a Vending Machine?

Medicine from a Vending Machine?

May 3 | Video

A Chinese company is pushing for acceptance of traditional Chinese medicine with a machine that can dispense herbs.

Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Apr 29 | Video

With the recent outbreak of viruses such as SARS, bird flu and swine flu, officials and travelers are being extra careful about preventing the illnesses from being transmitted.

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