Sentences with phrase «largest drug company»

It is one of the largest drug company payouts in history.

Pfizer, the world's largest drug company, and one that's proud of its scientific acumen, announced yesterday that it will cut R&D spending in 2012 by about 20 %, from $ 8.5 billion to $ 7 billion.

Federal prosecutors, report the Bloomberg writers, «are also investigating relationships between PBMs and large drug companies» and the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan has ordered three makers of insulin to turn over documents regarding those relationships.

But here's the problem for Valeant: According to its income statement, it spends just 3 % of its revenue on R&D, compared to about 15 % to 20 % for large drug companies.

Such big winners stopped showing up a few years ago, leaving the large drug companies watching the calendar for the day when earnings would be hurt by the loss of key patent protections.

-RRB- are contracted out by large drug companies to efficiently and comprehensively perform research on their products and help them bring the drug to market.

In 2017, the first year of the Trump administration, the 10 largest drug companies spent a combined $ 74 million.

As a result, large drug companies have shied away from the rescue approach and progress has been slow, he says.

Harris cited other examples of concern — a review of 100 studies in the field of psychology in which the findings in only about a third of the studies were reproducible; an effort by scientists at Bayer, another large drug company, that managed to reproduce the findings of only one - quarter of the studies under review; a just - published review of 25 historical candidate genes for schizophrenia which found no evidence that the candidate genes are more associated with the disease than other genes.

By drastically reducing a drug's risk of failure by guiding it to human testing, PharmaStart expects large drug companies to eye such projects more willingly than they would otherwise.

Three large drug companies — Bayer in Leverkusen, Germany, Baxter International in Deerfield, Illinois, and the Danish company Novo Nordisk in Bagsvaerd — have all developed PEGylated factor VIII with a half - life of roughly 19 hours.

FDA and FTC Censorship benefits large drug companies by protecting them from competition and destroying innovation.

As an example of how marketing plays such an important role, Kate's background is not in relationship advice but rather marketing for large drug companies.

AstraZeneca — the UK's second - largest drugs company — will acquire 100 % of Pearl's shares for $ 560m (# 361m) cash, with further funds of $ 450m (# 290m) and $ 140m (# 90m) payable if certain regulatory and sales - related milestones are reached.

AstraZeneca - the UK's second - largest drugs company - will acquire 100 % of Pearl's shares for $ 560m (# 361m) cash, with further funds of $ 450m (# 290m) and $ 140m (# 90m) payable if certain regulatory and sales - related milestones are reached.

John and Chris have the experience and resources to pursue a lawsuit against large drug companies and medical device manufacturers.

We are not afraid to after even the largest drug companies in the world.

Not exact matches

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.

It helped that the large - molecule biological drugs the company was working with turned out to be where the smart money was going.

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.

The facility where the investigators had assembled that morning, brandishing an Administrative Inspection Warrant, was a distribution center operated by one of America's largest public companies, the giant drug wholesaler McKesson (mck), which ranks No. 5 on this year's Fortune 500.

Valeant's largest shareholder, billionaire and hedge funder John Paulson, has gained a seat on the drug maker's board, sending the beleaguered company's stock spiking more than 6 % in Monday trading (although it's still hovering at around the $ 13 mark).

On average, the 30 large and small pharmaceutical and biotech companies IDEA Pharma examined got just 11 % of their 2017 revenue from drugs developed within the past five years, says Mike Rea, the firm's CEO and one of the most insightful people I've met — no exaggeration — when it comes to pinpointing innovation choke points in the drug industry.

MONTREAL — Valeant Pharmaceuticals faces years of legal challenges despite cutting ties with a U.S. mail - order pharmacy at the centre of a controversy about how Canada's largest publicly traded drug firm conducts its business, say industry observers and the company's second - largest shareholder.

As the largest pharmacy benefit management organization in the US, the company delivers prescription drugs programs to 83 million people.

Canada's largest publicly traded drug company is about to get a whole lot bigger, thanks to zit cream and aging faces.

It doesn't make the drugs itself; it leases medicines from companies, conducts phase 1 and 2 testing, and then it leases the drug to a larger business to conduct phase 3 testing.

But today, his fund, which once grew as large as $ 36 billion under management in 2011, has dwindled to $ 10 billion, following double - digit losses on wrong - footed bets on drug companies in 2016.

CVS and Aetna argue that their deal will lower healthcare costs for employees of their large corporate customers, giving the company greater clout to negotiate down drug prices and better manage the use of those medicines.

In a surprising twist, Merck's anacetrapib, a heart disease drug, produced strong results in a large clinical trial of 30,000 patients, according to the company.

Daiichi Sankyo's press release comes in the wake not only of Ranbaxy's highly unusual criminal guilty plea and $ 500 million in fines and penalties — the largest ever against a generic - drug maker — but also a lengthy Fortune article that exposed for the first time the depth and extent of the fraud charges leveled at the company and the knowledge of senior company executives.

The latest pharma innovation report from Deloitte holds some pretty grim news for pharma: returns on R&D investments by large cap companies slid to a mere 3.7 % in 2016, down from the 10.1 % returns seen in 2010 (although the cost of bringing a drug to market is beginning to stabilize).

The Belgian group specialises in the research of novel drugs based on nano - bodies found in the immune systems of llamas and alpacas, for which it partners with several of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

Acthar reimbursements have been severely restricted by most large pharmaceutical companies and Tricare has discontinued reimbursements for this drug.

The largest donors to the various anti-weed political groups around the country include a billionaire casino tycoon, a woman who believes in reefer madness, a drug - crusading former U.S. ambassador, cops, prison guards, booze merchants, and a pharma company that sells the powerful painkiller fentanyl.

In 2017, according to Deloitte, the 12 largest bio - pharma companies got a mere 3.2 % return out of their drug - research arms.

Tied for the largest single donation to Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy, the campaign against the state's recreational marijuana proposal, was $ 500,000 from Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company known for selling the painkiller fentanyl in the form of a sublingual spray.

As the CEOs of Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall, they control the two largest pharmaceutical companies in English Canada.

More common and larger - scale cyber-attacks (from Sony pictures to Spanish renewable energy companies) are yet another example of this unprecedented «communication» flow; just as growth of the dark web has allowed for more effective connections in illegal activities — drug trade, human trafficking, and the like.

FILE PHOTO: A building belonging to generic drug producer Teva, Israel's largest company with a market value of about $ 57 billion, is seen in Jerusalem March 23, 2010.

If the drug companies» prices for a large chunk of Californians was pegged to the Veterans Affairs prices, that argument goes, then the companies would have less incentive to give the VA a sharply discounted price.

A larger company — CVS and Aetna have combined annual revenues of about $ 240 billion — could enjoy greater leverage in negotiations with drug companies, helping it defend itself against newcomers like Amazon.

Duane Reade, a subsidiary of the Walgreen Company, is the New York metro area's largest regional drug store chain -LSB-...]

The most extreme valuations include mass retailers such as Wal - Mart, Target, Home Depot, Best Buy, Kohls, and Lowe's, and large drug and healthcare companies such as Amgen, Abbott Labs, Baxter, American Home Products, Forest Labs, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Stryker, United Healthcare, and Tenet.

Early Monday, Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE: AGN)-- one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies that produces branded and generic drugs, and performs pharmaceutical research and development — announced its recent acquisition of Zeltiq Aesthetics.

Stocks of the aforementioned drug companies should be researched for both their takeover potential (specifically INHX, IDIX, and ACHN) by larger companies like Merck, Bristol Myers (BMY) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ - Free Johnson & Johnson Stock Report).

Large companies (Big Pharma) spend considerable amounts on advertising and distribution, and often have large sales forces that promote their drugs to physicians to convince them to prescribe the Large companies (Big Pharma) spend considerable amounts on advertising and distribution, and often have large sales forces that promote their drugs to physicians to convince them to prescribe the large sales forces that promote their drugs to physicians to convince them to prescribe the drug.

It may initially be difficult for a new company to attempt to produce the same drug as a larger, established drug firm.

The investigation is tied to his large stake in Canadian drug company Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which has been facing more - and - more problems it seems each day.

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