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Reportedly, Piramal Healthcare is in talks with Sanofi Aventis and Glaxo Smithkline to sell its domestic formulation business which currently contributes 55% of revenues. The acquisition is expected

The agreements also settle all litigation between Synergetics and Alcon. As provided by the settlement and license agreement and supply agreement, Alcon is expected to pay Synergetics approximately

Flomax is used to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. Flomax doesn’t shrink the prostate. Instead, it relaxes the muscle around it, freeing the flow of urine

The second Phase I/II trial was a randomised, single-blind, placebo-controlled, escalating double-dose safety study conducted at the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel, in which a total

Discovered by Takeda, Azilsartan medoxomil is designed to lower blood pressure by blocking the action of a vasopressor hormone, angiotensin II. Takeda Pharmaceutical said that the NDA submission

DSM posted a net income of EUR130m for the first quarter 2010, or EUR0.78 per diluted share, compared to EUR13m, or EUR0.06 per diluted share, for the prior

Heplisav is a vaccine designed to protect against hepatitis B infection. The DSMB reviewed safety data from two ongoing multi-center Phase 3 trials evaluating Heplisav, one trial in

Vivante is a contract manufacturing organisation (CMO) in the production of GMP-grade viral vectors and vaccine products. Vivante said that by offering access to a partner portal, Vivante

Results from the Data Management Healthcheck 2010, a global survey into the healthcare industry’s ongoing strategies for managing their IT systems, found that only 25% of healthcare organisations