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GlaxoSmithKline Back in Profit in Fourth Quarter

Feb 7 | News

LONDON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline PLC says it has returned to profit in the fourth quarter as restructuring costs and overheads declined.

The Expanding Vaccine Market

The Expanding Vaccine Market

Jan 16 | Articles

Vaccines continue to be one of the brighter spots for  pharmaceutical companies in the current market, and revenues for vaccine products are expected to continue their double-digit growth in the future.

Astex Announces Early Transfer of Epigenetics Project to GSK

Jan 16 | News

Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the multi-year collaboration to discover cancer therapeutics based on epigenetic targets entered into by SuperGen, Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in November 2009 is terminating and existing research work and assets generated under the CLIMB(TM) epigenetic collaboration will be transferred to GSK.

GSK responds to the recent court ruling on the COMPAS study in Mendoza, Argentina

Jan 14 | News

GSK responds to the recent court ruling on the COMPAS study in Mendoza, Argentina

GSK and Theravance announce initial outcomes from pivotal Phase III studies for once-daily RelovairTM* in COPD and asthma

Jan 9 | News

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Theravance, Inc. (NASDAQ: THRX) today announced the completion of the phase III registration programme for the once-daily investigational medicine Relovair™* (fluticasone furoate “FF”/vilanterol “VI”) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...


GlaxoSmithKline and Human Genome Sciences initiate phase III trial of belimumab (Benlysta®) administered subcutaneously in subjects with systemic lupus erythematosus

Dec 23 2011 | News

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) today announced that dosing has been initiated in BLISS-SC, a new Phase III trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BENLYSTA® (belimumab) administered subcutaneously (SC) once-weekly to...

GSK extends pneumococcal vaccine agreement with GAVI Alliance

Dec 23 2011 | News

GSK today announced it has expanded its agreement with the GAVI Alliance in a move to help protect millions more children in the world‟s poorest countries from pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal disease can lead to pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis and is a leading cause of death in...

GlaxoSmithKline provides update on divestment of non-core over-the-counter (OTC) brands

Dec 23 2011 | News

In February 2011 GSK announced its intention to divest non-core Consumer Healthcare OTC products predominantly in the United States and Europe with aggregate annual sales of approximately £500 million. The proposed divestment is designed to realise value for shareholders and simplify...

Covis Pharma to Acquire U.S. Rights from GlaxoSmithKline for Fortaz, Zinacef, Lanoxin, Parnate, and Zantac Injection

Dec 22 2011 | News

Covis Pharma Sarl, a Switzerland-based specialty pharmaceutical company owned by affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P., today announced an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to acquire full commercial rights for Fortaz (ceftazidime), Zinacef (cefuroxime), Lanoxin (digoxin), Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate), and Zantac Injection (ranitidine hydrochloride) in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Pfizer, Glaxo Expand Discount Vaccine Agreements

Dec 16 2011 | News

Drugmakers Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline announced Friday they have agreed to supply hundreds of millions of additional doses of pneumonia vaccine to an international partnership that provides immunization to children in developing countries.

Blogs

When Is Software The Answer To Regulatory Concerns About Your Investigations?

When Is Software The Answer To Regulatory Concerns About Your Investigations?

Jan 30 | John Ager, Technical Consultant, Life Science, Kepner-Tregoe, Inc

Document management software enables investigators to present the information used to reach conclusions clearly and concisely and it helps reviewers to track and approve investigations.

The Benefits of Professional Project Management

The Benefits of Professional Project Management

Jan 13 | Thorsten Vammen, Director at GEA Liquid Processing in Skanderborg, Denmark

Some companies feel that they can project manage new processing facilities themselves, bringing in sub-contracted help only when it’s needed. Self-managing is possible, but there may be a better way.

Multimedia

Battle over Birth Control

Battle over Birth Control

Feb 9 | Video

CNN’s The Situation Room discusses the current dispute over health care coverage for contraception. Will there be a contraception compromise?

Government Seeking $1T Campaign Against Alzheimer's

Government Seeking $1T Campaign Against Alzheimer's

Jan 18 | Video

Government advisors tried to set priorities for a national campaign to treat and manage Alzheimer's disease, which is projected to cost more than a trillion dollars in care by 2050. But as Dr. Jon LaPook reports, the plan does not include any funding.

ADHD Drugs in Short Supply

ADHD Drugs in Short Supply

Jan 11 | Video

Parents of children with attention deficit disorders are forced to travel from pharmacy to pharmacy in search of prescription medicines with no guarantees they will be available.

Study: Link Between Statins And Diabetes

Study: Link Between Statins And Diabetes

Jan 10 | Video

A recent study reveals that women who take statins may have a greate chance of developing diabetes.

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