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Hungary's national drug reimbursement fund, the OEP, expects that
a new reference pricing system will save the government over HUF4.3bn (US$21.17mn)
per year.
According to local reports in India, many leading pharmaceutical
firms are increasingly altering the composition of their branded products without
notice, in order to avoid intrusive regulation on "irrational combinations"
of ingredients.
Canada will soon announce measures to clamp down on Internet pharmacies that
send cheap medicine to the United States, often without Canadian doctors seeing
the patients, Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh said on Thursday.
Director-General (DG) of National Agency for Foods and Drug Administration and
Control (NAFDAC) Dr Dora Akunyili on Monday restated the resolve of the agency
to eradicate fake drugs in the country.
Daiichi Pharmaceutical announced on June 20 that it has released Adenoscan Injection
60mg, a pharmacologic stress agent for myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.
Zeltia S.A., the Spanish biotechnology company, today announces that it has
raised Eur 65 million of new funds through a private placement of 10.75 million
new ordinary shares with qualified institutional investors at a price of Eur
6.05 per share.
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals said Wednesday that European regulators designated its
experimental liver disease treatment an "orphan medicinal product"
- a label that means the drug could qualify for 10 years of exclusive selling
rights in the region.
The board of directors of Pfizer Inc today approved the repatriation, pursuant
to the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, of an additional $8.6 billion in
foreign earnings beyond the initial $28.3 billion previously announced by the
company.
Industry sources in Mexico have argued strongly for investment in
the pharmaceuticals sector, claiming that Latin America's improving economic
stability and technological development is set to drive strong growth.