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Nestle puts skin health unit up for possible $8 billion sale
Nestle Skin Health makes products ranging from acne medicines to injectable skin fillers that compete with Botox
2 min read20 Sep 2018Lupin launches generic anti-infection capsules in US
Lupin has launched its generic version of Ancobon tablets in the strengths of 250 mg and 500 mg after having received USFDA approval
1 min read9 Jan 2018Pharmaceutical firms losing leverage as payers raise pressure on price
A series of tie-ups among insurers and pharmacy benefit managers has left pharmaceutical companies negotiating with a handful of powerful players
4 min read4 May 2017What the public wants, the public will get
Valeant Pharmaceuticals at one time traded at a market capitalisation of $90 billion. Today, it has a market value of just over $9 billion, and is under investigation by numerous agencies.
4 min read9 Jun 2016After $600 million typo, Valeant CEO is back on the hot seat
Valeant's top investor, the Sequoia Fund, lost $1.26 billion on a 51% stock drop
3 min read17 Mar 2016Valeant to cut prices of products after distribution pact with Walgreens
The drug maker will trim prices by 10% for products distributed through Walgreens' over 8,000 US pharmacies
1 min read15 Dec 2015Actavis to spend $66B on Allergan
Actavis to pay $219 in cash and stock for each share of Allergan
2 min read17 Nov 2014Actavis said in talks to buy Allergan for over $60 billion
Actavis may buy Allergan for more than $200 a share, with a possible agreement as little as two weeks away, say sources
3 min read13 Nov 2014Allergan said to mull sale to Sanofi, J&J instead of Valeant
Allergan is holding early-stage discussions with both companies while it decides whether to seek an alternative to Valeant's offer
2 min read30 Apr 2014Global pharma looks at be-first or get out strategy
Generic-drug makers are buying up more profitable injectable and brand-name drugs in a bid to grow bigger than rivals
4 min read23 Apr 2014Popular Topics
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