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Big Pharma besieged from all sides

Published August 29, 2008, 5:29 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Business & money: Drug companies find blockbusters expiring, pipelines emptying and watchdogs growling

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Pharmaceutical industry suffering

Published August 29, 2008, 4:31 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Blockbusters are expiring, pipelines are emptying and watchdogs are growling

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Schering-Plough spent $530,000 lobbying government in second quarter on drug issues

Published August 29, 2008, 2:42 pm, Canadian Business

WASHINGTON (AP) - Schering-Plough Corp., a major maker of prescription drugs and consumer health products, spent $530,000 in the second quarter to lobby on federal reimbursement, generic drugs, patents and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.

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Health Winners & Losers: Pfizer

Published August 29, 2008, 1:46 pm, TheStreet.com

The drug maker said Friday a court in Copenhagen, Denmark, ruled in its favor on patents covering atorvastatin, the active ingredient in Lipitor.

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Payday for biotech

Published August 29, 2008, 1:16 pm, CNN Money

Overall, dealmaking may be in a slump, but Big Pharma has been buying up biotech firms at a record pace - it's now the fastest-growing M&A sector, with deal value up 87% this year.

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Medicare Overpaid For Prescription Drugs With New Generic Versions Because Of Delay In Incorporating New Prices Into ...

Published August 29, 2008, 1:08 pm, Medical News Today

Medicare overpaid for irinotecan, a cancer drug sold by Pfizer under the name Campostar, by $6.5 million in March because of a delay in updating its pricing formula, according to a report released on Tuesday by the HHS Office of Inspector General, Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times reports. A generic version of the drug was approved for sale on Feb. 20.

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Sex Differences Seen In Response To Common Antidepressant

Published August 29, 2008, 8:35 am, Science Daily

Women with depression may be much more likely than men to get relief from a commonly used, inexpensive antidepressant drug, a new national study finds. But many members of both sexes may find that it helps ease their depression symptoms. The persistence of a gender difference in response to the drug -- even after the researchers accounted for many complicating factors -- suggests that there's a ...

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Sex differences seen in response to common antidepressant

Published August 29, 2008, 8:26 am, PhysOrg

Women with depression may be much more likely than men to get relief from a commonly used, inexpensive antidepressant drug, a new national study finds. But many members of both sexes may find that it helps ease their depression symptoms.

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ADAGIO Trial Results Show Teva's AZILECT(R) 1 Mg Tablets Slow Progression Of Parkinson's Disease

Published August 29, 2008, 7:11 am, Medical News Today

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) announces that results of the phase III ADAGIO trial were presented today during the 12th Congress of European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS) in Madrid, Spain as part of a "Late Breaking News" session.

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Sex differences seen in response to common antidepressant

Published August 29, 2008, 6:24 am, EurekAlert!

( University of Michigan Health System ) Women with depression may be much more likely than men to get relief from a commonly used, inexpensive antidepressant drug, a new national study finds. But many members of both sexes may find that it helps ease their depression symptoms. The persistence of a gender difference in response to the drug -- even after the researchers accounted for many ...

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