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Teva and U.S. subsidiary Cephalon want to block the City of Chicago from publically releasing a 2007 opioid marketing plan that the city obtained during its investigation into Cephalon and other drugmakers over alleged deceptive marketing practices. Read More
Novartis has sold its influenza vaccine business to Australian drugmaker CSL Limited for $275 million, the latest effort by Novartis to shift away from vaccines and focus on other types of products. Read More
European drugmakers say they support recent EU efforts to fight counterfeiting, but would like to see some changes to a provision that aims to catch fake products as they move across member-state borders. Read More
Generics giant Mylan confirmed its intention to merge with Abbott Laboratories and reincorporate in the Netherlands early next year, a move that comes as other U.S. pharma companies have abandoned their plans to move overseas in the face of new U.S. tax rules. Read More
A federal judge has struck down Mylan’s Paragraph IV ANDA challenge against Pfizer’s blockbuster cancer drug Sutent, ruling that the therapy’s patents are not invalid. Read More
The UK’s cost-effectiveness watchdog has recommended coverage of Bayer’s blood thinner Xarelto for preventing blood clots in people who have had a heart attack based on evidence the drug can decrease the cardiovascular risk by up to 20 percent. Read More
Actavis’s birth control pill Lo Loestrin FE is safe from generic competition for the moment after a federal appeals court reaffirmed a lower court’s decision finding that ANDAs by generics makers Lupin and Amneal infringed the drug’s patent. Read More