Led by the health insurance reform law, a flurry of drug and food recalls, key medical breakthroughs and plenty of layoffs and lawsuits, 2010 proved to be an exciting — if not always positive — year. Here’s our rundown of the…
This little-known biopharmaceutical outfit has signed not just one but seven partnership pacts with Big Pharmas to help develop some of its products. Micromet’s No. 1 appeal: It’s developing novel antibody-based drugs to treat …
Abbott Laboratories is recalling roughly 359 million blood-sugar test strips for diabetics after the strips turned out to yield falsely low readings.
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A group of J&J shareholders has filed a complaint against the company, accusing directors of ignoring warnings signs pertaining to J&J’s massive product recalls and government probes of manufacturing defects and marketing pract…
German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck KGaA will pay $280 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice claim brought against a former subsidiary, Dey Pharma, regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. This is t…