GlaxoSmithKline Plc agreed to pay $750 million to settle charges that the drug making giant sold contaminated anti-nausea medication and baby ointment made at a now-closed Cidra plant in Puerto Rico.
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Tiny, little-known biotech Clinical Data has developed a potential blockbuster drug called Vilazodone. If OK’d, it would be the first new depression treatment in 15 years. Its potential is so huge that several Big Pharmas are s…
Shares of pharmaceutical companies Amylin, Alkermes, and Eli Lilly — partners in a new diabetes drug Bydureon — have tanked in morning trading as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined on Tuesday to approve the drug w…
Federal investigators are looking into allegations that major drug companies, including Merck, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb and GlaxoSmithKline, paid bribes overseas to boost sales and accelerate approvals.
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GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia diabetes drug got hit with a double whammy from regulators on both sides of the pond Thursday. The European Medicines Agency announced plans to yank the drug from the market in the coming months, while…