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Daiichi Sankyo and Ranbaxy - Billion-dollar deals

Who: Daiichi SankyoWith: RanbaxyWhat: $4.6B buyout Scoop: Takeda wasn't the only Japanese drugmaker to ink a billion-dollar deal. In a $4.6 billion deal, Daiichi Sanyko bought Indian powerhouse Read more...
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Report: Pfizer makes counter-offer for Ranbaxy

Pfizer may be crashing Daiichi Sankyo's party. Business Standard is reporting that Pfizer is considering a counter-offer for Ranbaxy, India's largest drugmaker. The rumor comes on the heels of the Read more...

Merck turns to Ranbaxy for $100M R&D effort

India's Ranbaxy has flexed its research muscles once again, this time signing a five-year pact with Merck to develop new anti-infectives. Ranbaxy, which received an undisclosed upfront payment, says Read more...

India eyes R&D opportunities

India-based drugs have made a name for themselves as makers of copycat drugs. When a developer's lucrative drug goes off-patent, Indian companies are guaranteed to swoop in and make a less-expensive Read more...

Ranbaxy spins off R&D unit

Ranbaxy, one of India's largest drug makers and a dominant force in the generic drugs business, is spinning off its R&D unit that will develop new medicines. The move will allow the drugmaker to Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: India focuses on biosimilars

India sees a big future for itself in biogenerics. Wockhardt, Dr Reddy's Lab, Biocon, Sun Pharma, Shanta Biotech, Panacea Biotech and Ranbaxy Lab are all initiating programs Read more...
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ALSO NOTED: Knopf tapped to run Acceleron; FDA clears Samaritan IND; Wockhardt in hunt for Par; and much more...

> Chutes & Ladders: Acceleron Pharma has named John L. Knopf, Ph.D., as its new CEO. Dr. Knopf, a founder of Acceleron, has served as the executive vice president of corporate Read more...

AstraZeneca, Pozen start Phase III combo drug trial

AstraZeneca and Pozen are starting Phase III trial of PN400, an experimental drug for arthritis pain that combines AstraZeneca's heartburn drug Nexium with the anti-inflammatory drug naproxen. In Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Medicines Company gets positive safety data; InterMune gains $10M payday; and much more...

> The Medicines Company announced that three late-stage safety trials of Cleviprex, an experimental drug for severe high blood pressure, met their specified objectives. Release

> InterMune has pocketed a $10 million milestone payment from its pact with Roche on an experimental hepatitis C therapy. Release

> Genentech has agreed to pay an unspecified amount for …

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Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: Ranbaxy's Q3 PAT Increases 48%

Ranbaxy's Q3 PAT Increases 48%   GLOBAL SALES AT USD 406 MN, UP BY 15% IN PRINCIPLE BOARD APPROVAL FOR R&D DEMERGER FOR DRUG DISCOVERY RESEARCH Gurgaon, Haryana, India - October 18, 2007 The Read more...

PRESS RELEASE: Ranbaxy First to Gain Approval to Manufacture and Market Clarithromycin for Oral Suspension, USP

Ranbaxy First to Gain Approval to Manufacture and Market Clarithromycin for Oral Suspension, USP Ranbaxy One of Few Companies to Offer Both Suspension and Tablet Forms PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 2 -- Read more...

PRESS RELEASE: Canadian Court Favors Ranbaxy, Dismisses Pfizer's Application on Atrovastatin Patent

CANADIAN FEDERAL COURT FAVOURS RANBAXY DISMISSES PFIZER'S APPLICATION ON ATORVASTATIN PATENT CA 2,220,455 Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Princeton, New Jersey, USA - September 13, 2007 Ranbaxy Read more...

PRESS RELEASE: Ranbaxy Receives Tentative Approval to Manufacture and Market Galantamine Tablets on an Exclusive Basis

Ranbaxy Receives Tentative Approval to Manufacture and Market Galantamine Tablets on an Exclusive Basis Ranbaxy will benefit from the 180 day shared exclusivity on the product PRINCETON, N.J. -- Read more...

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