Sentences with phrase «[than the pharmaceutical»

Genetic testing is all the rage in biopharma these days, with players ranging from pharmaceutical giants to dozens of upstarts getting into the genomics game.

GlaxoSmithKline's 2008 incident with a poorly managed pharmaceutical plant shows how poor operations and poor ethics go hand in hand.

• Anju Software Inc, a portfolio company of Providence Equity Partners, acquired the assets of Sylogent, a Newtown, Penn. - based provider of software and business services for the pharmaceutical industry.

OncoMed Pharmaceuticals to Report First Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Operational Highlights on May 8th, 2018

WASHINGTON, April 28 - The Trump administration on Friday labeled 36 countries as inadequately protecting U.S. intellectual property rights, keeping China on a priority watch list and adding Canada over concerns about its border controls and pharmaceutical practices.

Celgene bet early (and big) on companies like Agios Pharmaceuticals and Bluebird Bio before they went public, Timmerman wrote.

That could help curtail a true drug crisis with devastating economic and social impacts — and which was sparked, in large part, by the actions of huge pharmaceutical companies.

In B.C. especially, companies such as QLT Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals and Cardiome Pharma Corp. saw their valuations soar in the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth by the end of the decade as a result of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awry.

The pharmaceutical industry is very traditional; there hasn't been much innovation there.

He headed up Bausch & Lomb until the eye care specialist was snatched up by the (now - infamous) Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); sat at the top perch of Forest Laboratories before becoming CEO of that company's acquirer, Actavis, in 2014; and, finally, took over as the top dog at Allergan after Actavis bought it and adopted the Botox - maker's name.

• NovaQuest Capital Management LLC acquired CutisPharma Inc, a Wilmington, Mass. - based specialty pharmaceutical company.

If anything, Zymeworks is the antithesis of IP aggregators like Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, which seems to treat R&D as an unwanted burden.

The one that comes to mind, most strongly because it's now public, is Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO).

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that Valeant Pharmaceuticals» infamous price hikes for a pair of heart drugs called nitroprusside and isoproterenol — whose prices were increased by 310 % and 720 %, respectively — had significant downstream effects on patient care.

The pharmaceutical company makes drugs to treat HIV, psoriasis, rheumatiod arthritis, low testosterone, thyroid problems, and Parkinson's.

In the past few years companies like Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Intarcia Therapeutics, and Proteus Digital Health have set out to create better medical mousetraps through devices that make existing drugs more effective.

Allergan: The pharmaceutical company's stock has been a «huge disappointment» the last few quarters, Cramer said.

The claim: Trump met with pharmaceutical executives at the White House on Jan. 31, 2017.

With the major pharmaceutical companies done with fourth - quarter earnings, J.P. Morgan is letting clients know which companies look the best down the road.

By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.

• Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, a Princeton, N.J. - based provider of treatment solutions for opioid addiction, raised $ 110 million in funding.

Her second company, Sprout Pharmaceuticals, famously developed a pill called Addyi to boost female sex drives (like Viagra, but for women).

In 1998, he spun ImmGenics Pharmaceuticals out of research at UBC and raised $ 20 million before the firm was acquired by Abgenix Inc., a collaborator out of California.

The «Fast Money» traders share their final trades for the day including Devon Energy, GW Pharmaceuticals, VanEck Vectors Semiconductors ETF and Freeport - McMoRan.

Other biotechs aiming to tackle hearing loss with pharmaceuticals include Otonomy, Auris, Autifony, and Frequency Therapeutics.

Softwood lumber, beef, pharmaceuticals — oh, the lawyers are already priapic at the possibilities.

He made his reputation even worse (intentionally perhaps) with interviews and tweets in which he said other people were too stupid to understand the pharmaceutical industry.

In December, Tehrani signed a deal with GlaxoSmithKline that will allow the pharmaceutical giant to test at least four of its drug candidates on a Zymeworks - designed platform, which combines a computer simulation with a way of engineering protein molecules and allows products to be refined before they move to expensive clinical trials.

A sobering example of this is anyone trying to profit from the pharmaceutical innovation with drug stocks.

The incident is a case study in how companies in the pharmaceutical supply chain have come under fire for their alleged role in the country's opioid crisis and of the questions that have been raised about the responsibility of middleman companies that distribute prescription painkillers.

For the past five years, venture capital firms have pumped 25 percent to 100 percent more than they've raised into a diverse array of investments, including clean energy technology, health care, and pharmaceuticals.

The company's $ 150 million settlement agreement was the largest and most severe of its kind involving a drug wholesaler, or any member of the pharmaceutical supply chain over violations of the Controlled Substances Act.

May 1 - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi will cut the net price of their expensive cholesterol drug for Express Scripts customers in exchange for greater patient access, with some savings to be shared with consumers, the companies said on Tuesday.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International tops the list for a second year running — even after a $ 100 million pay cut for its CEO

Areas where positions are available: The world's sixth - largest pharmaceutical company has a number of open roles with sales and marketing, scientific positions, and jobs in its manufacturing and supply chain areas.

What had brought federal investigators to the doors of its Colorado distribution center were questions about the company's processes around a small and highly regulated subset of those pharmaceuticals known as controlled substances.

After adjusting for rebates and other discounts offered by pharmaceutical companies, spending totaled $ 309.5 billion, 8.5 % higher than the previous year.

One biotech firm, Ossianix, is already hard at work developing a VNAR - based drug - delivery system, in collaboration with the global pharmaceutical company Lundbeck, which focuses on drugs for brain disorders.

April 9 (Reuters)- Ionis Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it signed a licensing deal for its fatty liver disease treatment with AstraZeneca Plc that could land the company up to $ 300 million in milestone payments and royalties.

One of McKesson's 28 pharmaceutical distribution centers.

The hep C treatment is being developed by the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) in collaboration with Egyptian drug maker Pharco Pharmaceuticals.

«There hasn't really been a platform company in Canada that has been financed and validated by as many pharmaceutical companies,» he says.

• Dracen Pharmaceuticals Inc, a Baltimore - based developer of anticancer therapies, raised $ 40 million in Series A funding.

Zayna Khayat, senior adviser for Health System Innovation at MaRS, uses the analogy of pharmaceutical companies» armies of salespeople.

For Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samples.

There are more than 80 immune - related cancer therapies currently in clinical trials, fueled by many billions of dollars in pharmaceutical investment from the likes of Bristol - Myers Squibb bmy, Merck mrk, Pfizer pfe, and dozens of biotechs.

Rather than building more big box stores to sell grocery, health, and beauty products under one roof, Loblaw will be able to use urban - friendly Shoppers locations to offer its President's Choice brand items while the drug stores continue to sell pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

He runs a company that packages non-prescription pharmaceuticals.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals has suffered a crisis of trust over the last few weeks.

Indianapolis is home to the headquarters of seven Fortune 1000 companies, including health insurance giant Anthem and pharmaceutical manufacturer Eli Lily.