Recent Pharm Biz Headlines:
Missouri Files Suit Against Four Pharmaceutical Companies Over ...
Kaiser network.org, DC -
Dec 22, 2005Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon (D) on Wednesday sued four pharmaceutical companies for allegedly overstating the prices they charged pharmacies and thus ...
Congress gift-wraps giant present for pharmaceutical companies
Health Sentinel -
Dec 23, 2005... independent judicial review.”. This is a merry Christmas for the pharmaceutical companies and a disaster for the American public.
Price Inflation Scheme by Pharmaceutical Companies Cost Missouri ...
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA -
Dec 21, 200521, 2005 — A scheme by several pharmaceutical companies to inflate the reimbursement for Medicaid-covered prescriptions has cost Missouri taxpayers at least ...
/CORRECTION -- Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc./
Yahoo! News (press release) -
Dec 19, 2005... With HIV-Associated Wasting Gain More Weight With Concentrated Form of Megestrol Acetate, Study Shows, issued earlier today by Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc ...
Pharmaceutical firms vie for new drugs
Dec 26, 2005 ... Since the early 1990s, local pharmaceutical companies have been stepping up research and development activities to develop new drugs with in-house technology. ...
Pharmaceutical companies hiring ex-cheerleaders as salespeople
News & Observer, NC -
Dec 11, 2005... T. Lynn Williamson, Napier's cheering adviser at Kentucky, says he regularly gets calls from recruiters, mainly from pharmaceutical companies. ...
Pharmaceutical Companies Bolster Security with Prefabricated ...
FinanceVisor.com, CA -
Dec 10, 2005ST. LOUIS, MO (FV Newswire) - According to published reports, American pharmaceutical companies lack security at the perimeters of their manufacturing plants. ...
Technology refined at SIUC will aide in developing new drugs
Dec 26, 2005 ... Technology refined at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is expected to help provide Pharmaceutical companies with a new tool to help them find and ...
Stem Cell Project Scandal Is Disturbing but Hardly an Uncommon ...
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... The New York Times, and Forbes, for example, also questioned whether the panel had been “stacked” in favor of the pharmaceutical companies with advisers ...
US companies score over Europeans in ad spend
Trade Arabia, Bahrain -
Dec 22, 2005Pharmaceutical companies in Europe spend as much as 13 per cent less on advertising than US companies, according to a recent study published by business ...
COST AUDIT OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES
Press Information Bureau (press release), India -
Dec 2, 2005A suggestion for cost audit under section 233 (B) of the Companies Act, 1956, of companies engaged in drug manufacturing in the organized sector but not ...
Raids Conducted In Hospitals And Pharmaceutical Companies
MedIndia, India -
Nov 24, 2005Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of India on Monday conducted raids in various hospitals and pharmaceutical companies across the four Indian cities Delhi ...
Pharmaceutical companies feeling potent effect of fakes
Duluth News Tribune, MN -
Nov 24, 2005... a $32 billion-a-year headache for the pharmaceutical industry, according ... Pfizer, Abbott Laboratories and other companies have hired former FBI investigators to ...
Biotech firm aims its DNA 'editor' at HIV
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... Though pharmaceutical companies are working to develop drugs that target CCR5, the work has been challenging. In recent months, two ...
Burr learns US Senate ropes in '05
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... They include liability protection for pharmaceutical companies that make vaccines and a compensation fund for first responders who suffer complications from ...
Oklahoma Sues Pharmaceutical Companies Over Generic Drugs
KOTV, OK -
Dec 5, 2005OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma is one of 34 states and the District of Columbia who are suing two pharmaceutical companies, accusing them of conspiring to keep ...
Fear drives US policy on Mexico
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... votes and it translates into sales – for arms production companies responding to real or imagined military threats, and pharmaceutical companies cashing in ...
University of Chicago researchers license pharmacogenomics test ...
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... test, and will actively pursue agreements with other academic medical centers, laboratories, diagnostic test companies, and pharmaceutical companies to ensure ...
Texas attorney general wrong to strike down a law to protect ...
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... In ruling against the new law, Abbott is heeding the pleas of American pharmaceutical companies while effectively abandoning Texas consumers to the Internet ...
America's Weight Problem - Where Is The Pharmaceutical Industry?
Medical News Today (press release), UK -
Dec 19, 2005... Where is the magic pill? The answer is not forthcoming from the pharmaceutical companies, but too many concoction makers seem to have the answer. ...
Official says firms drag feet on AIDS vaccine
Dec 26, 2005 ... ... the AIDS pandemic and our companies are well aware of the need to succeed in this vital area of science,” said Ken Johnson of the Pharmaceutical Research and ...
Medical school scandal illustrates nationwide rip-off
NorthJersey.com, NJ -
Dec 25, 2005... Fourteen pharmaceutical companies in the last five years have paid out $3.2 billion in criminal and civil damages, according to the advocacy group Taxpayers ...
Par Pharmaceutical Receives Final Approval to Market Generic ...
Finanzen.net, Germany -
Dec 23, 2005SPRING VALLEY, NY, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. today ... Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. develops ...
Strange Goings On at the Cleveland Clinic: Mere Coincidences or ...
Newsinferno.com, NY -
Dec 19, 2005... Over the years, however, The Clinic’s need to cultivate a workable relationship with the pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers that fund ...